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al_

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    Ask HN: What are world-class retention D1/D7/D30 numbers for mobile apps?

    What do top retention numbers look like in 2020 for top mobile apps?

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    Comment #22793542

    Whatever brings some joy, it's the signal.

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    Comment #22736601

    Very fun. Huge potential if turned into a product.

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    Comment #22310446

    The point is the productand therefore the revenue is scalable. Much more than a salary in a 9-5 job.

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    Comment #22307937

    I think the optimal solution is to be able to alternate between the last 3 ones.

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    Comment #22235490

    Agree, how do you plan to go about it as a developer (I presume)?

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    Comment #21760863

    minecraft is written in Java I believe.

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    Comment #21760839

    Because I absolutely love Kotlin and I feel I'm much more productive with it. I have a hard time working with script languages and feel confident on my code nowadays. Also, Kotlin …

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    Comment #21760616

    My goal is to make a full kotlin android/iOS/backend game with shared business logic. How fare are wew from that?

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    Comment #9805677

    I can attest to this. Karma is indeed a thing it seems!

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    Comment #7503971

    Please shoot us an email at jobs@mobbles.com

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    Comment #7503774

    Thanks! Needless to say, we used to play a lot of Pokemon in our youth...

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    Comment #7503767

    Clickable http://www.mobbles.com

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    Show HN: Google Maps + Pokemon, for real this time: Mobbles

    Following the Google Maps April's fool and seeing the reaction around it, I feel the need to post about our app: Mobbles ( http://www.mobbles.com ) In a nutshell, it's Google Maps …

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    Comment #7503214

    Shameless plug, but I'm working on a similar mobile game : Mobbles (Our tagline is actually Google Maps + Pokemon) http://www.mobbles.com I'm not that unhappy it's an April fool ;)…

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    Comment #6372935

    Great article. I'm very surprised and disappointed by this news. I was hoping it would set an example for the European ecosystem. We actually got accepted into their program but de…

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    Comment #3542524

    France is one of the most active open source country : http://www.redhat.com/f/pdf/ossi-index-ranks.pdf

  19. story
    Ask HN: How do you make sure you reply to every email?

    I identified a problem that I have and want to solve it. I have a hard time making sure I reply to every single email where a reply is needed. I tend not to reply emails when I'm p…

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    Ask HN: What product could be built around NFC and smart tags?

    Since the Nexus S is equipped with NFC. I'm curious if anyone has fun/interesting ideas using this technology, other than payment/ticketing. I'm thinking about how to use those sma…

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    Comment #1844491

    I'm embarrassed by the ones I've been working on for a long time but never released. Not by the ones that I did release but failed to gain any traction.

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    Comment #1765684

    Sorry about the bad format of the post.

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    Ask HN: young CS graduate. work for a startup or create mine straight away?

    Hi, Here is the deal I'm confronted to : - Start my own startup : I have 5K in the bank, a cofounder from school I have worked with with who i'm confident I can build something gre…

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    Comment #1675337

    Are applications developed with the current version of FlashCS5 now allowed ?