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justingreet

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    Comment #25447026

    That's sometimes true, but I think (like mentioned in the article) a combo of a knowledge base with clear ways to contact a human usually leaves a good taste in my mouth.

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    Comment #25195125

    We use Django REST and an angular frontend. Django is hosted on heroku, and angular is hosted on netlify. Netlify makes it super easy to proxy API requests from the front-end to ou…

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    Comment #24945593

    Maybe it's time to update that anti-fascist deck...

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    Comment #24433484

    That's really interesting and definitely something worth trying. I wonder how the effectiveness of email changes with the goals for the user (play solitaire vs pay for a subscripti…

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    Our startup uses a combo of Google Analytics, Stripe, and our own database for important metrics. Any plans to be able to pull directly from databases (we use postgres)? Thanks, se…

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    Comment #23053939

    Just wanted to say that even though you said you're not a native English speaker, I never would have known if you hadn't mentioned it. Very well-written and clearly organized post.…

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    Comment #21949434

    I take the article to be written in the mindset he had at the time. When he made that quote you mentioned, he thought as he was heads-down building the product that it would be use…

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    Comment #21477702

    Couldn't agree more. The first interview is usually with a non-technical person (like HR), so at the first round candidates are often rejected for things that have no real bearing …

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    Comment #21475236

    Fair enough. In that case, it still takes time but I imagine the opportunity cost isn't quite as high.

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    Comment #21264250

    That's honestly something he haven't considered. We generally tend to believe that ideas aren't worth much on their own, so we're happy to talk about our company/experience with an…

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    Comment #21263267

    Could not agree more!

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    Comment #21263258

    Haha that's great. Stephen's dog Lila was right there with us too!

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    That's so true. It's probably the point that resonates most with me.

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