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Ask HN: New to LA, new to US, looking for job, home, friends, etc.
I'm a legal immigrant who is awaiting job authorization (in the mean time, I still need some cash relief). I don't have a social security number, a credit history, a bank account, …
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Comment #6135186
I think I owe my paying customers some obligation to keep providing good service, prison or otherwise.
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Comment #6133919
No, but he's no longer with the startup.
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Comment #6133414
1) Nope. I wasn't allowed bail previously, so I was kept in prison for 1 week. I know how it works there. No internet, and phone is very expensive and limited to 10 minutes a week …
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Comment #6133403
I have a decent lawyer. It isn't hard to keep alive; heck, I've been running it pretty half-assed for the past almost 2 years. Still, I cannot abandon it totally. Also, I don't thi…
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Comment #6133184
And then?
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Comment #6133119
My passport was impounded, unfortunately.
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Comment #6133039
My story is actually well-documented in the local media, and, although there are segments of supporters, these count for nothing in a Muslim country. Thanks for the idea though.
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Comment #5710681
No, that's click fraud, which could cause the very publisher you want to thank to have his/her ad account blocked.
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Ask HN: How can I monetize my YouTube channel?
I have recently started a YouTube channel. We are doing okay on views, but we cannot monetize the video directly via ads, because our video contains adult content. We have thought …
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Ask HN: Help, my startup is stagnating
I created an SaaS startup that became my full-time income in May last year. My subscription income peaked around November last year and then basically stagnated for maybe 6 months.…
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Ask HN: Is there such thing as being too nice in customer support?
I run a specialized ecommerce platform, and I feel like I'm doing consulting work instead of offering a $X/mo SaaS product. Customers would email me tons of feature requests all th…
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Comment #3725200
A quote from JangoSteve that really resonates with me: "There are ways your users tell you your product is too cheap, without actually having to tell you. One good indicator is whe…
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Comment #3722814
The nature of our industry (our customers' industry, to be precise) is that you need to have fresh products/offerings up every other day or so. So the process of adding content is …
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Comment #3722751
Unfortunately, it is possible that both the questions you posed are answered in the positive. We are grandfathering existing customers, so hopefully if we ever hit a brick wall wit…
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Comment #3722732
Hello Patrick, Our landing page is actually converting pretty well, at >5% conversion rate (visit-to-trial signup). The problem is that I'm not sure if the right people are convert…
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Comment #3722702
Talking to them, I realise that a lot of it is just, "Wow, it's taking up much more time and money than I expected." While we can abstract away some of this time and money investme…
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Ask HN: Should I drastically increase my pricing (grandfathering included)?
My SaaS app tends to attract a lot of customers who upgrade to paid plans but are actually ultimately not really interested in running a business long-term. Our app is actually an …
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Ask HN: Anyone else feels lazy upon attaining ramen profitability?
I have come to a point with my SaaS startup where somehow minimal work still gets me paid every month, with new customers consistently coming in. Is it normal to feel lazy when you…