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AndriusSutas
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About AndriusSutas
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Ask HN: How to motivate people when you think they could be doing better?
I am a startup founder with engineering background. I found myself moving more and more to the managerial position as the company grew. One of the biggest worries today for me is h…
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Comment #10660510
AimBrain | London, UK | Engineering | FULL-TIME (ONSITE), INTERNS (prefer onsite, but OK REMOTE) AimBrain is the mobile biometric authentication platform. We help our clients to kn…
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Comment #10079730
Thanks for sharing. How are you currently trying to spread the word? Can you share an example?
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Comment #10075842
Actually a great idea, thanks! Any examples of top off your head?
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Comment #10072421
Good idea. This gave me another one: one could also look at app store ratings!
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Comment #10070386
Other option: http://realproblemhunt.com/
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Ask HN: Where do people usually complain?
A good business must always solve a customer problem. I was wondering, for B2C type of opportunities, where would one look for complaints? What are the places with the highest comp…
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Comment #9370187
Thanks for sharing! >With all of that said, is this something you are having trouble with? Not right now, but I am looking into how to prevent such things happening in the first pl…
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Ask HN: Have you been scammed as freelancer and what did you do?
Hi all, I was wondering have you ever been scammed as a freelancer / consultant by not getting paid and what did you do?
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Comment #9212889
That's awesome! What kind of work did you have to do? What did you enjoy what not?
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Comment #9212789
Nothing specific. Anything that has mechanical design, electronics or software development. I think research topics should be left to the academics themselves. I am interested in s…
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Comment #9212640
Any experience on the side of cost? What is considered as cheap in academia?
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Ask HN: Is the HN Firebase API Broken?
Why is the https://hacker-news.firebaseio.com/v0/updates 'items' end-point full of item IDs such as "5476201", and similar (created ~700 days ago) that from the first look do not h…
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Comment #9090252
Whoa, thanks!
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Ask HN: What do you wish you knew in your early twenties?
I ask this question to people in my life who, by my standards, "made it". It's usually a person who successfully sold his startup, is leading research field expert or otherwise dis…
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Comment #9050843
Two things: 1) Discipline (e.g. dedicate 1 hour daily towards a single project until you finish it) 2) Leverage. Think about which thing / project will provide you with the most le…
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Comment #9050812
>The problem I have is something akin to paralysis of choice Yup, had exactly the same problem myself. What I did was to introduce a ranking score for each project I might want to …
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Ask HN: Best way of approaching social groups?
What is the best way (based on experience / research / statistic / etc) of approaching a small (2) / medium (3-5) and large (6<) social groups without making it awkward? What is th…
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Comment #9018167
Interesting! I know many people who view HN as a path towards viral. Any specific examples from your experience?
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Comment #9018063
Hey! I have a very similar story to yours, Scotland Edinburgh, same age, moved 6 months ago to London, software dev working in a startup :) There are many ways you can build your f…
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Ask HN: What benefits did you get from being featured on the HN front page?
Share with us what benefits did you get from being featured on the HN front page? (e.g. 10x increase in traffic, 50% increase in signups compared to the baseline, a new strategic d…
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Comment #9008456
They did. Consulting is only advisory and includes patent research. Anything else and we would need to pay.
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Comment #9007303
UK also has provisional ones. That is exactly our strategy if we were to decide to file one, thanks! (as a side note, we are working on biometrics not biotech: http://www.lockergno…
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Comment #9004473
Thanks for the input!