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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2026) on Tuesday June 02, 2026 @09:21AM (#48369947)
Can I ask you why you're so incredibly light on Product Designers? I only see 1 member out of 200, the standard weight given to Design is closer to 1:7 engineers. Hiring any soon or what's your unique view on Design as a function?
Re:Procreate Dreams on Friday September 08, 2023 @03:56PM (#37438606)
How cringe is that keynote? Hard to watch
Re:Ask HN: Those making $0/month or less on side projects – Show and tell on Friday January 27, 2023 @08:35PM (#34554173)
The only explanation for why he is not monetising it is that he is Gabe Newell.
Re:The Lightning Network: Turning Bitcoin into Money on Wednesday July 13, 2022 @03:27PM (#32087653)
So if every grocery was to be priced in BTC, you wouldn't eat? :)

Remember that the US was on the gold standard with a similar inflation profile to Bitcoin and consumers were consuming.

Re:Gitlab removed the public Compensation Calculator on Thursday July 08, 2021 @09:53PM (#27779718)
Do you guys know why? I loved their transparency.

WebArchive: http://web.archive.org/web/20200606161551/https://about.gitl...

Re:Ask HN: Are there books for mathematics like Feynman's lectures on ... on Thursday October 24, 2019 @09:40PM (#21351017)
Came to say the same. CMD+F didn't disappoint.
Re:Ask HN: How to keep yourself accountable? on Friday September 20, 2019 @09:02AM (#21026195)
Alternatively you could try https://getmakerlog.com It's free.
Re:Day Trading for a Living? on Wednesday September 11, 2019 @12:13PM (#20941767)
The results are fairly obvious to anyone who has read "A Random Walk Down Wall Street".

Day traders rely on technical analysis which is the equivalent of astrology in the financial sector.

Re:Ask HN: Invited by Facebook for privacy roundtable. What questions ... on Tuesday July 09, 2019 @12:02PM (#20393162)
Ask why they lied to the EU when they said they couldn't merge WhatsApp's data with Facebook's data.

When they knew they could.

Re:Japanese Company Charges Its Staff $100 an Hour to Use Conference R... on Sunday June 23, 2019 @10:53AM (#20255923)
Wouldn't including as many people as possible increase the cost of the meeting since you're buying more people's time?
Re:Americans are changing their relationship with Facebook on Wednesday September 05, 2018 @04:52PM (#17921810)
That crowd is moving to Instagram. Facebook Inc. will survive, unfortunately.
Re:Ask HN: If Uber is losing so much money, why not raise the price of... on Sunday September 02, 2018 @11:34AM (#17897323)
It's called penetration pricing.

Since it's a winner-take-all market - because of the network effects on both sides of the platform - they need to acquire users faster than any other competitor.

They'll stop when they know they're the clear winners of the market.

Re:A Conversation with Paul Graham [video] on Saturday September 01, 2018 @02:59PM (#17893388)
"creating new solutions for previously non existing problems, like the iPhone."

I have a problem when I hear things like that. The problems are always there, the needs are always there. They're just satisfied better by the new technology. But the latent needs were there to begin with.

Re:Show HN: I'm 12, learning JS, and wrote Wolfram's cellular automato... on Thursday August 30, 2018 @03:25AM (#17874692)
+1
Re:Ask HN: We didn't get a single person to pay for our SAAS – what co... on Sunday November 19, 2017 @04:20PM (#15735992)
Have you ever talked to one potential customer face-to-face?
Re:Show HN: Jukebox, a music player for Dropbox for iOS on Monday January 18, 2016 @02:26AM (#10923069)
This is something that I needed, thanks a lot justin.

It'd be a nice improvement if you could display the length of each song next to it instead of the ººº icon.