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Many of our developers are remote, so we needed a solution for facilitating retrospectives. I found a web app called RemoteRetro https://remoteretro.org/

Completely free, and it's also open source. Highly recommend even if your team is local.

I was asked to get onboard with a startup. How should I structure payment?

I will be getting paid and I have the opportunity to get equity depending on the extent of involvement. I am a college student and will be working remotely and the ball is in my court as to how I get paid. What is the best way to structure this so I can keep the most money e.g. freelance, employee, under the table, etc.? Also, it is a corporation if that matters. Thank you!

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Ask HN: When should I worry about legal docs?

Hey everyone,Aspiring startup guy here.I am in the early stages of developing a social app, but I am quickly heading to a point where I want to beta test with my larger College community.That being said, when do I need to worry about Terms of Conditions, DMCA, Privacy Policy etc.Should I incorporate and become an llc before any of this?Also, would I be able to adopt legal documents from other...

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