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Re:Show HN: Watch Stanford CS Lectures Together
on Tuesday April 24, 2018 @11:36AM (#16913480)
Most lectures are actually all CS classes organized by YC
Ask HN: Which YC companies changed their ideas after being accepted?
Re:Redesigning Hawaii’s Emergency Alert System UI
on Wednesday January 17, 2018 @09:12AM (#16167986)
You should probably also keep in mind that this isn't a consumer app. Who ever uses this will have seen the entire process before and tested it in a training environment. The redesign seems mostly to focus on making sure stuff isn't done by accident.
Re:Ask HN: Founders, where to find an accountant to help prepare busin...
on Tuesday January 16, 2018 @08:03PM (#16164552)
I think pilot offers a great service. Though There are a handful of competitors out there that seem just as a good fit.
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Re:Show HN: LogoFox – fast logo maker
on Wednesday November 22, 2017 @12:20PM (#15758515)
Cool!
I would also love to recommend http://logodust.com, for open sourced logo designs made by a design agency [1] that you can download and use for free.
Ask HN: Any 7-figure-year solopreneurs?
Open Sourced Logo Designs
“A year ago, I started open sourcing my unused logo designs to developers”
Ask HN: What's the best alternative word for 'hacker'
When explaining what I do to family members and folks who aren't in the tech space, using the word 'hacking' or 'hacker' makes them think I break into people's computers for a living (which I am not obviously). What's the best alternative word for 'hacker'?
Re:Ask HN: Best resources to build a prototype?
on Wednesday November 01, 2017 @04:46PM (#15605325)
Check out http://logodust.com, a library of free to use logo designs that are perfect placeholders for prototypes and mvps IMHO.
Re:Ask HN: I would pay X for Y
on Wednesday November 01, 2017 @12:08PM (#15602609)
I would pay $xxx for a good UX/UI designer!
Re:WhatTheFont – Shazam for Fonts
on Wednesday November 01, 2017 @11:43AM (#15602310)
Correct, but in all honesty, I totally forgot about it.
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Ask HN: How do you describe yourself?
For many of us, it's hard to describe ourselves. What's our 'title'. I wonder how you describe yourself?
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Ask HN: Who's hired someone to turn an idea into a low-fi prototype?
I'm looking for a service that turns an idea into a click-through prototype. So the work that needs to be done is UX (needs to have a good flow, UI (needs to look good) and some interactivity through Marvelapp or what ever. What would the price be like for something like this?
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How does one turn his found passion into a profitable and scalable business?
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How did you go from freelancing to building a profitable product?
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Sideproject Marketing
Ask HN: What's a modern equivalent of QBASIC?
I loved QBASIC as a kid. The ability to write a few lines of code and get something as simple as a word on the screen, flashing in a variety of colours was like magic. What's a modern equivalent of that that kids could play with and get excited about coding (I'm not talking about drag and drop platforms like Scratch)