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alalani1

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About alalani1

Founder: https://www.rollout.com, email: alkarim@rollout.com

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    Do you have any idea why the win rate for GPT-5.2 is higher than Gemini 3 Flash yet the former loses money while the latter earns money? Is it just bet sizing (betting more when it…

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    Comment #46048134

    Do you let organizations white-label it so its more customized (i.e. remove the Onyx branding, preload it with their internal MCP servers / docs) and feels like their own internal …

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    Comment #42185325

    Where would I be able to learn more about how you handle this?

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    Comment #42180327

    What happens if they require 2FA via SMS or an Authenticator app to log in? Can you indefinitely refresh auth?

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    Comment #40161315

    Thanks for the feedback - just added one!

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    Comment #40160188

    If Zapier is your mental model, the use case there is trigger/action workflows which is a different from 2-way sync which I'd say Nango does well. For the former you might want to …

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    Comment #40159067

    I think its easier to market "unified API". In practice, it is more like an API to call another API with some niceties like Auth handled + retries

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    Comment #40149447

    When you say it shines during development and debugging - can you provide examples of what types of problems it solved?

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    Comment #39986145

    TechCrunch reported this as a $125M purchase and previously texts.com for $50M

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    Comment #39983781

    Yeah, my first response was going to be that the paid messaging app business model hasn't worked that entire time. But what we've learned from Whatsapp is that there may be other w…

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    Comment #39982417

    Automattic basically consolidated the messaging aggregator market for $175M - I don't have any data but given they had 40 FTE between the two companies, I would guess not more than…

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    Comment #39691598

    Does this support MDX? Would be very curious to try it out if that's the case

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    Comment #39620611

    Could you share sales numbers to give us a sense of where the company was at?

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    Comment #39605996

    I like clever project names :) This looks great - I just tried to generate sample code in the react repo and was pleasantly surprised. Do you have a sense of whether this works wel…

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    Comment #37860859

    I use Tella.tv which is effectively a Loom replacement but their desktop mac app hasn't ever crashed on me

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    Comment #34735436

    You might want to checkout https://www.rollout.com for that (founder here). Send me a message if you're early stage/open source and I'd be happy to hook you up with a free account …

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    Thought I was on Reddit and not HN for a second

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    Comment #26662267

    Playbook | Senior Full-Stack / Front End Engineers | Remote (US/UK) | https://www.startplaybook.com/ At Playbook ( http://www.startplaybook.com/ ), we are on a mission to help auto…

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    Playbook | Founding Full-Stack Engineer & Founding Front-End Engineer | Full-Time | Austin or Remote | https://www.startplaybook.com At Playbook ( http://www.startplaybook.com/ ), …

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    Playbook | Founding Software Engineer | Full-Time | Austin, TX (Hybrid) or Remote | http://www.startplaybook.com/ At Playbook ( http://www.startplaybook.com/ ), we are on a mission…