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Poomba

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    Comment #48885847

    I have tried that but 1) it hallucinated a lot of technologies as I mentioned and 2) it only detects the front end stuff not backend

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    Ask HN: Recommended technographic API?

    Does anyone know of any good technographic APIs? I run a dev consultancy and basically want to know what tech stack they currently use (ie what they use for CI/CD or security), so …

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    Comment #48054979

    Didnt think of the FinOps angle - thats a goodd one! The annoying thing about filtering by AWS mentions is that every other company seems to list all the clpud platforms like in a …

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    Comment #48054943

    Yep, job listings definitely are a good place to dig into. Thanks!

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    Comment #48054939

    Yep, i guess i mean how to find the ones where the costs is exploding and where its becoming a pain, not just a nuisance they tolerate

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    How to find companies using AWS that want to save costs?

    I’m building a tool that helps companies visualize their AWS costs and provide suggestions on how to optimize it. What’s the best way to find companies that use AWS that are spendi…

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    Comment #47516853

    Definitely would recommend the Rands Slack channel though only catch is you need to be in some sort of engineering leadership role (not sure if the criteria changed though). But I’…

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    Comment #47360762

    The web UI has become extremely slow. I am not sure if its that way for everyone or its because there are more people in our team using it. Many people dont like the UI too althoug…

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    Ask HN: Does anyone here use Discord as their work chat tool?

    Does anyone here use Discord for their workplace comms? We are outgrowing Zulip as our team chat tool and are anti-Microsoft, so Teams is definitely out. Slack is the “default” cho…

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    Comment #47212189

    I guess to be explicit, how will they respond to the threat of it being designated a supply chain risk(edited title)

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    Ask HN: How will most Anthropic customers respond to the threats by the govt?

    Now that Trump/the administration has designater Anthropic a supply chainrisk and threatened every company that uses them, how do u think most companies that use Anthropic/Claude w…

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    Ask HN: How do companies that use Cursor handle compliance?

    I'm trying to decide whether to adopt Cursor for our company, but we're in a heavily regulated industry and our compliance team is flagging concerns about HIPAA/SOC2/audit trails. …

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    Comment #46713483

    Would followers or commenters usually be recent customers though? Because that really is my target audience: users who just decided to purchase and use ChatGPT.

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    Comment #46709928

    Thanks! Those are helpful! For number one, any idea the best person to contact in those companies? They probably dont got a head of AI person so wondering if a VP of Engineering is…

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    Ask HN: How to find companies that use ChatGPT?

    I built a GPT for the ChatGPT store to help turn docs and meeting notes into internal wikis. The ideal customer are large engineering-oriented companies. Ideally, companies that ju…

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    Comment #45793401

    i dont even use a crm blushes . To be honest, im just starting out with outbound so im not doing anything sophisticated. Just want to import a list of leads, enrich with contact de…

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    Ask HN: Alternatives to Clay for Enrichment?

    I started using clay to enrich a list of companies I want to target (mostly agencies). Priblem is that its starting to become way way too expensive. I mostly want to enrich my list…

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    Ask HN: Best open source opsgenie alternatives?

    Anyone have any open source recommendations? Or if not open source then something with a reasonably good free plan?

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    Comment #45579691

    It would be great if u could overlay a HN sentiment chart over all of these tools.

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    Comment #45467203

    I doubt they have side deals. They took action on some of them by removing their company page, but that is like a slap in the hand. If you want to make a big deal about this, tell …

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    Comment #45466939

    Examples?

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    Comment #45466934

    Why are they going after the small fish? If they really want to put a dent into this, go after the biggest players scraping LinkedIn: PeopleDataLabs and Apollo.io (and no, taking d…