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Re: on Thursday August 13, 2026 @01:53PM (#49289594)
This game started with nothing; no graphics, no textures, nothing. It took 2 days to complete with a playable core loop, desktop and mobile optimization, asset pipelines, performance optimization, collision detection, sound affects, music loops, visual affects, onboarding, user progression, saving and loading, menu system, ability to distribute on other platforms, built-in analytics, a full testing suite and extensive documentation.

What if I had a week? or a month? It shows how fast games can now iterate.

Re: on Monday February 07, 2022 @02:10PM (#30249527)
Officially rolling out our e-sports website builder. Hmu if your a startup going into e-sports: https://www.bingewave.com/l/esports

YC Summer Batch, Corona and Investments

Posted by bingewave on Wednesday March 25, 2020 @09:23PM
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Because of the Corona virus, we are likely headed towards a recession/depression, with a predicted slump in new Q2/Q3.A few questions I have are: 1. How will that affect the likelyhood of startups raising? 2. Is now the right time to enter programs like YC? Or would it be better to wait? 3. Should startups focus more on sustainability at this stage over growth?

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YC Strong Preference for B2B Companies

Posted by bingewave on Sunday October 06, 2019 @01:11PM
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Looking at the stats from the summer 19 batch, the highest category, over 1/3, was B2B.Looking historically:2019- https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-summer-2019-batch-stats/2018 - https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-winter-2018-stats/2017- https://blog.ycombinator.com/yc-summer-2017-stats/There is definite trend in B2B (for those seeking entry, hint drop there). Is there a particular reason behind...

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Framework for Rapid Development with Low Technical Debt

Posted by bingewave on Monday December 17, 2018 @02:15PM
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Hey HackerNews,Releasing something cool and thought I would come here to get feedback.After developing several products from scratch, there has always been the question of how I am able to bring a product from inception to production ready from a week to month time period and keep technical debt relatively low.The answer is I developed a Toolkit and Framework years ago that is focused on rapid...

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YC Winter 2018 Invites

Posted by bingewave on Monday October 23, 2017 @09:52AM
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I haven't seen the thread yet so I thought I'd might as well start it. Anyone get pre-interviews or invites for the Y-Combinator Winter 2018 Cohort?

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