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Re:Ask HN: Hacker houses in SF/Bay Area for 1 week? on Sunday September 20, 2015 @05:10PM (#10249150)
I just managed to book this one for anyone interested. Could even accommodate my very last minute booking! https://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/8170781?eluid=2&euid=e31ad3e3...
Re:Ask HN: Hacker houses in SF/Bay Area for 1 week? on Sunday September 20, 2015 @08:11AM (#10247243)
Yes it's a shame, looked great indeed!
Re:Ask HN: Hacker houses in SF/Bay Area for 1 week? on Sunday September 20, 2015 @07:53AM (#10247217)
Oh yesss it feels good! Yes I hope I'll be able to find something soon! I'll report there any findings

Ask HN: Hacker houses in SF/Bay Area for 1 week?

Because I am a bit crazy I booked a flight to SF last minute. I also checked with Airbnb for some accommodation but their servers seem down as I write these lines. I was wondering if anyone could point me some hacker houses where i could stay, hack and share the techy techy spirit for 1 week?Thanks!

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Re:My Y Combinator experience on Thursday March 05, 2015 @05:51AM (#9150037)
My thoughts exactly. Actually when I first saw the video I was really shocked by how ridiculously good the product was and how lacking was the market research/fit. I can only see it suitable for high-end professionals like the Adobe Suite as it is.

I think it should be possible to build very solid apps out of this. They just didn't bothered to develop a polished app as they reply to the YC guys suggests. But they should have, as well as providing video tutorials, documentation, etc...

Thanks for your input. Valuable points. And we are in fact, launching a B2C product :)

Ask HN: Pros/Cons of a remote-based team over setting up in Silicon Valley?

An obvious benefit is that you can avoid the ridiculously expensive cost of living in the valley and set up in one of these nice places instead: https://nomadlist.com/ . You can also benefit from a larger talent pool and provide a nice perk for your future employees.On the other hand I cannot see how team communication/ productivity wouldn't be impacted. Buffer has done it in a nice way but can...

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