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altdataseller

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    Comment #41974915

    Replace “Medium” with internet. Otherwise this is just a paid promo piece for Medium

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    Comment #41951241

    Its a pain in da arse to support brotli decoding in Ruby (not sure about other languages) so when I send http requests, i just omit it in the request headers

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    Comment #41946825

    1. How does it know how/when to reschedule that doctor's appointment that you need to call to reschedule? How do you know that receptionist won't hang up on your "AI agent" who tri…

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    Comment #41942063

    Mark them as spam and it will affect their deliverability rates I highly doubt any agency will enforce violations since there would be thousands of companies in violation

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    Comment #41908250

    This. If something "worked", then nobody would share it, or it's so popular that everyone has everyone applied it, and it doesn't work anymore.

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    Comment #41882675

    so maybe just lower the price some more?

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    Comment #41871890

    Just because there hasnt been a story doesnt mean its not important or critical

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    Comment #41840565

    That, and when people ask me about my problems, i tell them about it. But then i realize they want to know about problems that have a scalable or easy solution they can build. In o…

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    Comment #41840547

    Exactly, if you are waiting to make something that very very few ppl are doing, you will be waiting a lifetime. That or the market is extremely small to be profitable.

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    Comment #41837983

    Throwing away old code and rewriting it in a sexy, new language also takes time away from projects that are actually meaningfully innovative: ie projects that help customers do mor…

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    Comment #41772037

    Does this affect extensions that know every website you visit even if it doesnt need to know, and has nothing to do with the extension’s functionality? (ie the ones that Similarweb…

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    Comment #41772020

    For those unaware, what is uBO and how would it affect most extensions?

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    Comment #41733262

    Shockwaves? yawns it doesnt affect me, my bank account, my family, my health or my happiness. Who cares?

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    Comment #41698591

    How is this different/unique than the thousands of other competitors that pretty much promise the same thing? sorry if it sounds dismissive of your product, but that's my first imp…

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    Comment #41648986

    That’s not a bug. Thats a feature. When I request desktop view in my iphone, it should just treat me as a desktop user. I know its buggy. I know its a horrible experience but I jus…

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    Comment #41621114

    You are basically asking a $1m question. And expecting someone to answer it for free. And you aren’t even sharing your product with us.

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    Comment #41621106

    I am not helping a random person with such an open ended question without at least knowing what this tool is. So share the tool. Otherwise good luck finding what you need.

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    Comment #41620432

    The problem is I don't trust all those SaaS reviews in sites like G2, TrustRadius, Gartner etc. A lot of them are paid, and incentivized. Heck, I personally wrote a few nonsense on…

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    Comment #41603423

    Unfortunately those are the same people in charge of buying decisions in big companies…

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    Tell HN: Never trust logos in SaaS sites

    A lot of them are either companies that were once customers but unsubscribed, or just one off individuals from those companies that tried it once, but never deployed it to a larger…

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    Ask HN: Do AI dialers/calls work and save $$$?

    I’m seeing a lot of companies pitching their AI dialer systems for cold calling prospects. Do these things actually do a good job of pretending to be a real human?

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    Comment #41586083

    If you're not paying, you're the product. If you're paying, you're also the product.

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    Comment #41578545

    What % of your reveneue goes towards LLM costs?