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Programming is hard, let's go scripting..
Original EnglishI was a C++ programmer and this was easier in some cases (but less flexible in other ways that I was used to exploiting).
What Do We Know About Time Pressure in Software Development?
Original EnglishHowever given the complexity of the problem and the tight timelines I had to solve.
Ask HN: Why are you programming your hobby projects in a niche language?
Original EnglishThat might be more relevant because I’ll share user stats, real numbers on revenue, trial and error with paid advertising etc.
Ask HN: How do you find clients?
Original EnglishI started doing web development for myself almost 3 years ago and I was able to support myself and then was picked up by a …
There’s a simple alternative to the current web
Original EnglishThere are a lot of services that I can justify paying $5 per month for, cloud storage for instance, but a bookmarking service, nope.
Time Series Analysis and Its Applications: With R Examples
Original Englishthe volume under the sales curve, setting a price point that will lead to the greatest revenue at the least cost, instead of focusing on …
An AI dashcam app designed to rate every driver
Original EnglishMost corporate data grabs bad news, but I'm ok with it when it comes to pricing insurance (outside of health).
Startups turning to a funding tactic used by oil and gas companies in the 1900s
Original Englishbefore revenue is generated) and maintenance (proportional costs over the same timespan as revenue), but I never thought of customer acquisition as something occupying the …
Evidence Rebuts Chomsky's Theory of Language Learning
Original EnglishI charged a fee for both deposit and withdrawl, but I paid interest too.