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Not a fork. They just took over the account/listing, which preserves 1200 reviews, etc. As fascinating as it is deplorable.

Are forums like HN not also a social medium?

Always a fair question, but I don't see how that applies to his point one way or the other. There's an ounce of meat AT BEST in this article.

There's a fantastic book which addresses this - "Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers" - https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780805073690

BigCommerce allows adult products. Other than that there are open source platforms which do the trick.

Looks like BigCommerce, Magento, or Shopware are better options.

Thanks for saying it so I didn't have to. I'm hard-pressed to see how Shopify are significantly harmful. They deserve their success.

"I grew fed up of being stuck in this e-commerce framework – having to work with its hyper-normalised MySQL database (the EAV model)" 2011? Had to be Magento. Not a great fit with …

Sure, this place is loads better.

And that's no laughing matter (seriously though, kind of a big deal!)

Technically, no, and then they would probably terminate the employee. Maybe this is better stated as "If you resign from a hugely visible platform, because it's bad, but you don't …

Multi-Level Marketing, e.g. that person from grade school who messages you out of the blue to ask how you're doing, and then tell you how much better you'd be doing with daily inje…

It depends on the PE firm. We thought the same at Magento (eBay > Permira Funds), but in the end it was a pretty good ride into Adobe. Ryan does not strike me as a corporate raider…

How much does that cost? /j But seriously, good to see so many companies stepping up to just get things done, and to see (more or less) regulations being set aside or handled speed…

The people who will start flooding the hospitals in the next few days are infected now. This action assumes these emergent cases are about to hit and will be followed by a leveling…

I’m not going to divorce my wife so I can run away with United, but I hope this crew has a lot more than the single example to level these charges I hope they are taking care bucke…

A different type of WASP than I was thinking! Another aviation-related WASP program was the essential WWII-era Women Airforce Service Pilots, which ran from 1942-44. These women "b…

Your timing is auspicious. You might reach out to Adam Wathan, who just launched the paid component to Tailwind CSS. https://twitter.com/adamwathan/status/1233134358388781080?s=...…

My favorite example from the (ecommerce) domain in which I work is https://www.cobby.io/ - I know the team behind it, and while it perfectly solves the problem of product data for …