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Re:Ask HN: Should I build a web or a mobile app for my MVP? on Sunday January 08, 2023 @07:37AM (#34298590)
Simple Answer: Web App!

Complex Answer: Depends on your product or service you are offering, is it only used on the mobile phone? Does it require native functions of the mobile phone? Will customer expect this product or service to be on the mobile phone? If the answers to those questions are yes, I would do a mobile app.

Otherwise I would stick with a web app. This spares you the hussle to build for two ecosystems.

I have been using React with Nextjs, Prisma, Nextauth and Tailwind. The development experience is amazing. Frontend as well as the API is in one repository, that helps to iterate fast and deploy as you go.

Ask HN: Variable Cost Calculation for Quotations

I hope you can help me on this one, since I was unable to find anything relatable on HN or elsewhere:I am currently building a variable cost calculation function for cost quotations. Craftsman and Installer should be able to create a variable cost quotation for their service which works for different sizes of buildings. Such as the installation of a heat pump or air conditioning.The calculation...

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Re:Nuclear Power Plants Simulator on Friday July 12, 2019 @06:35PM (#20425138)
doesn't work on safari 12.0.1 works on chrome!
Re:Dell E7440 and E7240 Hackintosh on Tuesday July 09, 2019 @06:03PM (#20397133)
true
Re:Dell E7440 and E7240 Hackintosh on Tuesday July 09, 2019 @03:37PM (#20395722)
wifi seems to the major issue this hackintosh has