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A comment on Ask HN: Side projects that are making money, but you'd not talk about them?.

Re:Ask HN: Side projects that are making money, but you'd no... by buzzy_hacker on Thursday June 16, 2022 @08:20AM (#31765173)
I don’t understand the “but you’d not talk about them” part.
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Re:Ask HN: Side projects that are making money, but you'd no... by tiffanyh on Thursday June 16, 2022 @08:51AM (#31765463)
Segments exist that have few competitors and high margins.

If you're an incumbent, you'd rather not call attention to your segment which might be inviting new competitors and lower margins.

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Re:Ask HN: Side projects that are making money, but you'd no... by CodeSgt on Thursday June 16, 2022 @08:27AM (#31765237)
Look at the original post I linked.
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Re:Ask HN: Side projects that are making money, but you'd no... by centixel on Thursday June 16, 2022 @08:44AM (#31765395)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23438930

(As a link)

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Re:Ask HN: Side projects that are making money, but you'd no... by CodeSgt on Thursday June 16, 2022 @08:46AM (#31765410)
Thanks! I didn't realize it wouldn't auto format as a link when I posted it, sorry about that.
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Re:Ask HN: Side projects that are making money, but you'd no... by centixel on Thursday June 16, 2022 @08:48AM (#31765437)
No problems. Text in a submission does not get auto-formatted as a link. See: https://news.ycombinator.com/formatdoc
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