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andycloke

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About andycloke

https://twitter.com/clokehead

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    Comment #43377850

    Interesting, thanks

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    Comment #43370876

    Maker here. You're right, it's an interpreter and that would be the 100% accurate term. For online coding environments, the two are often used interchangeably. More people search f…

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    Comment #43370865

    Maker here. Thank you! I looked briefly at Marimo when building - awesome project. I wasn't sure about building on Pydodide as it's obviously not full Python compatibility. But see…

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    Comment #43370847

    Maker here! Runs in an isolated Web Worker using Web Assembly, via Pyodide. Everything runs locally in your browser - no file system or other access. Scheduled run (paid plan) run …

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    Comment #43370821

    Yes! To use pylan: - Click on the Clip name (the default one is 'Use Python Libraries') - Click 'Manage packages' - Enter 'pylan-lib' and Click 'Add' - Click 'Run' The package will…

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    Show HN: Online Python Compiler with Libraries

    Hey HN, I just launched this online Python compiler which lets you use popular Python libraries like requests, Matplotlib, Plotly, Pandas, NumPy etc. online. It uses Pyodide to exe…

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    Show HN: Instant Python playground with file handling and libraries

    Hey HN, I just launched this online Python compiler. It handles file uploads, data viz, libraries, script scheduling, keyboard shortcuts, dark mode, etc. Uses the incredible Pyodid…

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    Comment #42929246

    Thanks! I'm afraid I'm focused on Python for now - I want to do one thing really well rather than several things averagely

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    Show HN: Python Code Runner – right-click to execute Python code from any site

    Hey HN! I spent the last couple of months creating a Chrome extension that lets you instantly run Python code from any webpage, including ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek & Google AI Stud…

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    Show HN: Right-click to run Python code from ChatGPT/DeepSeek/Claude

    Hey HN! I spent the last two months building a Chrome extension that lets you quickly run Python code from any website. AI has made Python more popular than ever, but setting up an…

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    Comment #32808006

    Hey HN! Founder here. Happy to answer any questions! I wrote this to look back on in the future and hopefully to help other indie-founders who are starting out. If you want even mo…

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    Comment #32511379

    Probably but I’ll be able to hire someone to help with it soon!

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    Comment #32511259

    All billing stuff is handled through datafetcher.com. Independent of Airtable so if they cancelled their Airtable they can still cancel on datafetcher.com.

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    Comment #32510597

    Thanks! Super interesting example. Do you prefer the day to day challenges now or when you were at $40k MRR? I basically look at entrepreneurship as trying to create my perfect job…

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    Comment #32509802

    No! https://marker.medium.com/how-my-show-hn-project-got-acquire...

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    Comment #32509783

    Interesting, thanks! Probably not going to charge more any time soon. I'm in the prosumer space, not B2B, and people are more price sensitive than you might expect. Raising prices …

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    Comment #32509719

    Airtable don't have billing for the marketplace so I handle everything, have a direct relationship with customers and pay no cut to Airtable.

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    Comment #32509707

    People finding bugs - it's a super flexible tool so lots of edge case bugs. Helping people set up their requests (e.g. no-coders who don't totally understand APIs or DF). Then bori…

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    Comment #32509126

    Founder here. I use this site to find new platforms/ trends! https://explodingtopics.com/ then build them into tools using my framework: https://twitter.com/clokehead/status/134094…

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    Comment #32509114

    Support is roughly 10 hours per week and we're now up to 270 customers. The rest of the time is spent on product, reviewing marketing content and occasionaly sales. I've been full-…

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    I coded it manually as the business logic is so Data Fetcher specific I don't think a library would help much. This blog post does an amazing job of explaining the approach you nee…