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colinloretz

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About colinloretz

Building software and community at @Discord. Formerly of @MadeyByMechanism @OrbitModel @cloudsnap and @NumerousApp

Founder of @renocollective Coworking. Community builder & TechStars Cloud alum.

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    not likely, subscriptions are very mature on YouTube and still only make up a tiny percentage of revenue. MKBHD did a good video breaking this down across other social networks htt…

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    Comment #30880186

    Orbit | https://orbit.love | Remote in USA, France, or UK Orbit unlocks the power of communities through the Orbit Model, technology, and data. Our community growth SaaS platform h…

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    Orbit | https://orbit.love | Remote in USA, France, or UK Orbit unlocks the power of communities through the Orbit Model, technology, and data. Our community growth SaaS platform h…

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    Comment #26518593

    If you're not already in the Shopify ecosystem, I'd look at Stripe Subscriptions with Checkout which requires a small amount of development that lives in something like a lambda or…

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    Comment #26518036

    Are you thinking for digital products like a PDF or purely for membership access? When you create a billing attempt against a subscription, it creates a Shopify order that is tied …

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    Comment #26517704

    We just built our own subscriptions on the Subscription API and it is extremely thin. Just a few gripes that I had to build around: 1. The "SubscriptionContract" isn't much of a co…

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    Comment #22871796

    Read his comment again. They are supporting the free plans with Github Enterprise. > We've wanted to make this change for the last 18 months, but needed our Enterprise business to …

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    Comment #22867183

    Definitely. With such an economic contraction, you're going to see companies hiring contractors for a while because they don't have to commit to the full overhead of an employee. W…

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    Comment #22506102

    I've tried YNAB and use Mint alongside Lunch Money and I'm super sold. I started using it when she first launched on HN and have been in love with it so far because it's super spee…

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    Comment #22130033

    LunchMoney has been amazing and the quality & speed of new features has been impressive considering it's being built by one developer!

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    Comment #21046132

    WeWork has a "Powered by We" service that companies like Amazon use so they don't have to manage a new building. They allow WeWork to deal with everything from top to bottom. https…

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    Comment #19463363

    https://Catch.co For tracking and putting aside money for freelance withholding, retirement and planned time-off.

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    Comment #18656028

    That was the goal but they were acquihired by Silicon Valley Bank. https://www.svb.com/news/company-news/api-banking-startup-st...

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    Comment #15672738

    As a coworking space operator, I thank you for this treasure trove of whiteboard marker research.

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    Comment #8564307

    That's the biggest issue with their growth right now. Salesforce has done a great job in marketing that it can "do anything"... provided you can build it yourself and get around al…

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    Comment #8265853

    Apple also received/is receiving additional incentives [1] for their new iCloud data centers which are being built near where Tesla is planning to put the gigafactory (the plot of …

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    Comment #8238437

    Check out the various levels of headphones on The Wirecutter. http://thewirecutter.com/leaderboard/headphones/ I use the Sony MDR-7506 which are rated as the best $150 Over Ear Hea…

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    Comment #7326950

    Here is a code snippet that does the opposite of what you want. To achieve what you are looking for, just change the conditions around to mark the email messages as you desire.* Th…

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    Comment #7007923

    Don't create more work for yourself. If the site is running well on WP-Engine and the cost is bearable, it sounds like time is the limiting factor. You have been doing this because…

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    Comment #6836778

    I also competed. We had from when the hackathon was announced (October 25th) to November 17th to build our submissions.

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    Comment #6836767

    They reached out to all the teams for their permission to publish their submissions. Not all of the teams have agreed to do so yet.

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    Comment #6666001

    Yodlee gave them their initial connections and I assume many of them were built as one-offs afterwards. I'm looking forward to seeing what companies like Standard Treasury ( http:/…

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    It doesn't seem like the scanner is required for these machines and it does so using palm-vein scanning, not fingerprints. They are doing so to prevent any single user from withdra…

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