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After VWO’s acquisition, its founder reflected on workflow problems, customer feedback, and keeping growth within the means of the business.
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Google Fiber now allows servers for non-commercial use
Original Englishbut I'll re-state it to try to clarify what I mean : "Real price" is not an 'epistemological problem', it's simply the cost of dedicated …
Ask HN: What’s a good laptop for software development at around $2k?
Original EnglishI have been using one since December and it has been fairly reliable.
Ask HN: How to learn to sell?
Original EnglishFor my next businesses, an e-commerce store, I used Facebook/Instagram ads to generate $1M in sales.
Ask HN: HNers with multiple sclerosis, can we get in touch?
Original EnglishI've paid absolutely zilch on my student loans and kept them in constant forbearance since I was diagnosed.
Ask HN: Programmers who don't use autocomplete/LSP, how do you do it?
Original EnglishI use a pretty basic setup that lets me be productive in just about any default unix/Linux environment.
Ask HN: What are you working on (September 2024)?
Original EnglishI ran into problems trying to deploy AI agents in the wild because people were trying to hijack and jailbreak them.
GoDaddy, Media Temple, and the Horrible World of Web Hosting
Original EnglishI disagree - Bytemark have been in business nearly 12 years, thousands of interesting clients, no difficult ones that I've not turned around to my …
Learn just enough Linux to get things done
Original EnglishI switched him to it (about ~10 years ago) because it required so much _less_ maintenance than running a Windows machine did. …
Pains of building your own billing system
Original EnglishIn the spirit of OP's link, we work alongside existing billing solutions rather than try to reinvent the wheel there.