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georgesequeira

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About georgesequeira

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    Look at their investors. When interviewing, ask to speak to the investors. See what they say. When speaking with founders do they have numbers they can show or is it pure show-pers…

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    Idea generator and fundraising are also a couple of benefits to joining a startup before starting your own. 1. Finding ideas can be hard especially when you start from scratch. Mos…

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    Zapier makes changes on behalf of a single account. You can change the "share" permission to only allow view for anyone except for the account tied to Zapier which has edit permiss…

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    also interested, if you're up for it! (also email in profile)

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    Ah right. Yeah, reverse-engineering Airbyte's DSL and just "borrowing" their UI generation may be the move.

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    Comment #31007551

    I don't know of a solution for ETL DSL -> UI but https://github.com/lowdefy/lowdefy goes from a DSL to internal web apps. Perhaps some inspiration could be taken from there. Good l…

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    `I'm very curious to hear a concrete example of a segment/industry and how it could be "unbundled", but unfortunately, there is none in the article.` Alloy Automation is making a b…

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    Would love to hear more about your experience with these platforms. Thought they were mostly plug-n-play these days. Could I email you?

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    Comment #31006933

    Totally, outside of people trying to make a "smarter" excel like Airtable or Rows, different business units will make some "template" that lets them run their orgs in excel. Those …

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    At the end of the day, most business owners don't want to connect all these tools together. It just allows them to accomplish business outcomes. What makes their job hard is keepin…

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    I think it's two things Is the workflow automation tool big enough that subgroups of users are still a big number of users to service Of those subgroups, does one (or more) stand t…

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    it'd be interesting to know what kind of companies those are. Don't want to give people a false sense of hope with "Uber for x"

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    Also, I realized, an over-arching concern could be: Does this promote bias? Yes. Especially in early-stage, it's about how fast can you go and are you iterating enough. For example…

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    In my experience, I agree with the fact that top school people don't correlate with the best hires but my data shows that high clarity + high energy does not correlate with top sch…

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    Hi hn! Early hires are so crucial in a startup. I've made dozens of interview loops to try and tease out the people who will raise the bar but honestly it just made for longer inte…

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    I think that task/project management is also starting to go through that with Clubhouse, Linear, Height, Notion/Coda/Knowledge-bases (trying to solve it). I would not be surprised …

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    "There is still no turnkey solution for UX" What would that even look like? Do they expect a unified UX language from the Gov t?

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    Comment #29940883

    Working at a company where middle-management is incompetent is common. Particularly in startups where they promote from within or the leaders haven't seen good management before. T…

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    Comment #29913496

    Wow, this non-linear note-taking space is blowing up. Just recently I started using https://museapp.com/ . That being said, they're hierarchical if not linear but same concept with…

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    Hi HN! I've been working with founders that are finding new startup ideas. I found that many were aware of B2B SaaS but were often intimidated by going out and figuring out which i…

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