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JavaScript Conquered the Web, Now It’s Taking Over the Desktop
Original Englishthe same guy that started curl), but the point is that we've come to accept the kind of slow startup and UI latency that was …
Ask HN: As a skilled developer, how do you make pocket money with little time?
Original EnglishI tried to be a freelance, it is well paid but with my full-time job it's too time consuming and I'm not so ambitious.
Canada is North America’s up-and-coming startup center
Original Englishbut it was bloody fantastic when I used to live in Panama and legally paid no tax of any kind other than 7% sales tax. …
Show HN: Simple image resizing/optimization service
Original EnglishI see now that you have a free plan and I get that you're following the SaaS pricing plan status quo, but if you claim …
All Websites Look the Same
Original EnglishI tried, but hey, I got paid, and his business suffered in the long run- and I mean went bankrupt...
“Open source” does not mean “includes free support” (2020)
Original EnglishI do, however, run a Discord "server" which serves as both a news channel and a bug reporting and support channel.
Ask HN: How do you escape CRUD jobs?
Original EnglishBut with today's hardware and especially memory growing up so fast and going down in price so quickly (the two being related but not identical), …
The Saddest SaaS Pricing Pages of the Year
Original EnglishAt the end of my career $30k was a pretty typical week rate for me.
Your Minimum Viable Product is Processing Credit Cards
Original EnglishIt works about as well as paypal in general - but it is oddly hosted on even slower servers.