alexkwan

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Re:Show HN: I created a Chrome extension to help keep good posture whi... on Tuesday November 29, 2022 @06:04PM (#33794639)

Congrats on your launch. I just found that there was a company with similar idea made into YC. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28278618

Small idea can sometimes turn into something big. Keep it up.

Ask HN: How to find better NPM packages?

Posted by alexkwan on Tuesday October 18, 2022 @12:04PM
from the ask-hn dept.

I know it's common to find npm packages based on number of downloads from npmtrends. But how can I discover better alternatives, like better-sqlite3 vs sqlite3, when the newer package is yet to take over the old one?

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Re:Thoughts on “E-Readers” (2009) on Sunday November 21, 2021 @10:21PM (#29302373)

I recently discovered Hisense A5, an android phone with an eink screen + attractive price. Just ordered one and waiting for the delivery.

Re:Paper Website: Start a tiny website from your notebook on Thursday November 11, 2021 @10:10PM (#29195952)

congrats on your launch!

Re:Ask HN: What you up to? (Who doesn't want to be hired?) on Monday November 01, 2021 @11:37PM (#29076675)

If you have the time and feeling lost, I suggest you to spend 10 days for a vipassana meditation camp. They have centers worldwide. Happy Birthday btw!

Re:Show HN: I created Make.rs – a place where makers show what they've... on Wednesday April 28, 2021 @06:08AM (#26967667)

I posted from HK just now. But seems the timestamp of comments is incorrect, it shows "8 hours ago"

Re:“Social network” of brains lets people transmit thoughts to each ot... on Thursday October 04, 2018 @06:17AM (#18138560)

Eyeball is money. Ad-supported media has to go away.

Re:Ask HN: How have you handled existential crisis in your life? on Saturday May 19, 2018 @06:05AM (#17107268)

Vipassana Meditation really helps.

Re:How I Built 180 Websites in 180 days and became a YC Fellowship Fou... on Thursday March 17, 2016 @12:20AM (#11302550)

Congrats to your achievements, Jennifer. I heard of you previously from Pieter Levels (12 startups in 12 months). You guys are my role models!

TIL not all domains are equal

Posted by alexkwan on Friday May 22, 2015 @02:00PM
from the imchun.com dept.

http://imchun.com/p/unequal-domains/

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