FROM BUILDERS, FOR DOERSVOL. 03 / QUALITY-FIRST DISCOVERY

Their experience.
Your next move.✳

Discover hard-earned lessons, useful tools, and business ideas
hidden in the conversations on Hacker News.

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Real experiences, useful perspectives, and things you wish you’d known.

Hard lessons

Tell HN: I DDoSed myself using CloudFront and Lambda Edge and got a $4.5k bill

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I have had an AWS Billing alert (Budgets) set up to prompt me when my monthly budget goes over $300 (my usual bill is $200/month).

Hard lessons

Ask HN: I’ve been applying to a million jobs

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Just don't give up, I failed the first time around but then I brushed up on my code solving abilities and got.

Business ideas

Use of Ad-Blocking Software Rises by 30% Worldwide

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I can't imagine paying for sights that want $20+/month for a subscription. …

Business ideas

Apple Jumps on the WebRTC Bandwagon

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But we also think our UX is easier, in general, and a better fit for project, design, and engineering meetings.

Hard lessons

Ask HN: Important nonobvious startup/business lessons you've learned?

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I've been using solutions like Supabase, Hasura, n8n, Prisma, just to move things faster.

Business ideas

Ask HN: Did you get "never have to work again rich" through software?

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I've used some of the money for real estate investments which have pushed my zero-effort monthly recurring revenue up to $3500 after expenses.

Business ideas

Software Developers: how to get a raise without changing jobs

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The company is making record profits and is hugely profitable already so it wasnt done because of hard times.

Tool picks

Docker is dead? Podman – an alternative tool?

Original English

All the adaptations to avoid running Linux also often don't work identically to the real thing (i.e. VM CPU & memory allocation vs.

Business ideas

iOS 6 Breaks the App Store

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Since the App Store search algorithm update in June, my apps have seen a 60% drop in sales.

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