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Show HN: I'm building a better way to track ad performance across platforms

https://zeroad.vercel.app

, TL;DR - I'm building a tool that identifies which ad creatives I should keep or kill. Current tools are either too expensive or don't meet my specific needs.For more context, read this post: https://www.reddit.com/r/PPC/comments/1k7md5u/whats_your_cur...The tool is dead simple. Pull in ad creatives from Meta and Google, compare impressions and CTR's and get a verdict of which ads to keep or...

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Re:YC's Latest Request for Startups on Wednesday February 14, 2024 @12:08PM (#39372263)
Hi, I'm interested in learning more, let's chat - [email protected]
Hey sqrtc! Thanks for your response. I do intend on building something much larger than for my personal use, but having looked into it more it feels like the security risks are not worth the effort. I also understand the API is only available on Chrome (as other browsers such as Firefox have explicitly said they won't be supporting this). I'll play around with the react-native-ble-manager library and see what I can build. Thank you!

Ask HN: Building Bluetooth web applications for health monitors

Tl;dr - I'm looking to build a simple app that reads from a blood pressure monitor, and displays the value. I'm a software engineer by trade (React + NodeJS), and so my inclination is to build an app using React Native and figure out how to connect it to my blood pressure monitor.However, I'm thinking about if this can be done over the web with a simple html file and the Google Bluetooth API....

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Is a career in cryptocurrency worth the time and investment?

Currently looking for a new role as a full stack web developer and I have taken interest in the world of cryptocurrency. Currently looking at a startup that provides a platform for fighting criminal and illegal activity surrounding cryptocurrency, however, my question is whether this industry in question is a good idea in regards to investing a career in this sector.

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