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Time Till Open Source Alternative
Original EnglishObviously I use Google search, and watch YouTube, but I'm happy to not put Google in my supply-chain, nor rely on them for revenue.
NGINX open sources TCP load balancing
Original EnglishMy other Standard Frontend Deployment, B, is if I have the budget and comprises Netscalers because of my experience with them from Google and other …
Ask HN: Anyone else quickly losing confidence in Amazon?
Original EnglishI used to spend about 60% of my disposable income at Amazon.
Ask HN: Alternative ways to make money with coding and system skills?
Original EnglishBefore this I tried creating paid web services but none took off.
The Coolest Experience I Had as an Apple Store Employee
Original EnglishThe store gets over 50% international customers (who often can't use the warranties/upsells in their home countries) so %ages may be drastically different from other …
My Startup has 30 Days to Live
Original EnglishWithin a few months the advertising spend had paid off and at the peak the project was raking in $20,000/day (most funneling straight back to …
Do not talk about pricing
Original EnglishWhile there, the sales person got me a more-upgraded version of the Embody for less than $1000 by invoking dealership and small business discounts.
The Pinboard Investment Co-Prosperity Cloud
Original EnglishMy last startup was 10 years ago; I built a hosting company and sold it to a consulting firm for a couple hundred grand.
Ask HN: Where can I buy real software companies?
Original EnglishI've got an extension for a CMS that stably makes 6-figures profit for past 3 years.