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Thank you for the detailed info! I will check it out

This looks really cool and I've definitely been feeling this pain. I've been building out a solution for myself on top of docker. What are the advantages of using coasts over docke…

Thanks for the kind words! We're collecting feedback over the next 1-2 weeks to prioritize the road map. Is there anything that you would like to see? A few things that are on our …

Short answer: Yes! Long answer: As you may know, Samsung Health doesn't provide a public REST API. We are looking at different ways that we might be able to make that information a…

Hey HN, we’ve been working on a way to simplify authentication with third-party APIs. This started because my co-founder andreterron ( https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=andreter…

I think your application link is broken

Everyone has trouble accepting criticism to some degree or another. I've found that with younger engineers this is some amount of imposter syndrome that can express itself in diffe…

Could you speak to security of information that I allow Slapdash to access? I'd be very interested in using this, but how do I know the sensitive information that I give you access…

Climbalytics - https://www.climbalytics.com/ Stage: Bootstrapped, Public Beta We make: A fitness tracker specifically designed for rock climbers. Team: Three part time Needs: Feedb…

Does anyone have experience with Proton Native? https://proton-native.js.org/#/ Never used it myself but I wonder if it is a more performant alternative to Electron

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I'm building a fitness tracker specifically for rock climbers using RFID in addition to the regular fitness tracker sensors (accelerometer, altimeter, etc). It started as a project…

I wish we could use NFC on an Apple watch. It would have saved a lot of trouble. Unfortunately the read range of NFC is too short to work on a climbing wall. The climbers wrist wil…

tl;dr; I'm building a fitness tracker for rock climbers[1] that will be sold though rock climbing gyms. The climbing gym market is small and we have heavy up front costs to bring t…

I feel like Adobe has a similar problem but handle it much better.

I use a Trello board for my 10 year goals. Lists are: 1. Primary Goals 2. Secondary Goals 3. Immediate Goals 5. To-do this week 6. Daily I started it at the end of 2015 so there's …

I think many of these problems are general start-up problems. I've tried to start several companies as a solo founder and the unique challenge to going it alone that I've found is …

This has programming exercises, but also an introduction that has some good advice on translating problems into code: https://pragprog.com/book/bhwb/exercises-for-programmers

I always go for the product specific subreddits. Right now I'm working on a fitness tracker for rock climbers, so I picked r/climbing and r/bouldering. So I think it depends on wha…

I used to work for a coding bootcamp (not Flatiron) and made good money with a month off in between each of the three classes I taught each year. I eventually left because it felt …

I think a cli tool is usually easier because you don't have to rm -rf .git in order to set up your own repo.

This is really cool. I love the UX / ability to click on a line to easily get more info about it.

I love the tagline. It's short, sweet, and immediately gets the point across. Great job!

Thanks for the recommendation! I'm curious about your choice of Arch. Why did you decide to go with it? Did it require a lot of customization to get up and running or maintenance t…