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nickwhite99

Re:Ask HN: What do you use for personal email? on Saturday March 09, 2019 @04:26PM (#19348591)
try superhuman.com
Re:Ask HN: Is it ok to steal a website's design/branding? on Saturday March 09, 2019 @04:26PM (#19348587)
Are they in the same industry as you / direct competition? Be careful with this...as the last thing you want is a law suit
Ideally you'd want at least one technical founder...helps with hiring, determining the correct stack long term, and general tech decision making
calorieking.com
It's never too late...consider getting another university degree. Having previous experience like yourself is always an interesting story to tell employers.
Re:Ask HN: What to do on a year long sabbatical? on Tuesday March 05, 2019 @09:41PM (#19316024)
Book a one way ticket to Hong Kong, then see what happens
We start off with internal referrals...

Your best bet is to try and network into your top companies by reaching out via LinkedIn, asking friends and family for connections, alumni etc

B2B sales! Message me if you want to chat further
Re:Ask HN: Been self-employed for 18 years, am I hirable? on Tuesday March 05, 2019 @09:37PM (#19316009)
I’ve been in a similar situation and a question I always get asked... “what is going to stop you from building something else in a year or so” (leading to me quitting the job I’m applying for) best would be to address this issue head on
Re:The Growth Stacks of 2019 on Tuesday March 05, 2019 @09:32PM (#19315985)
Amazing article. It’ll be interesting to see what this same data looked like 5 Years ago...
Re:Ask HN: Move to SF or Start a Lifestyle Biz? on Thursday February 21, 2019 @08:22PM (#19222292)
I think you should start a business and travel. Now is the time, it's going to be much harder later on when you're working full time. You won't be able to take the time off later...

You'll also be able to get another job no problem, go travel if it is important to you!