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nithayakumar
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Comment #42867677
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Comment #41710484
Oh man - i've been watching you guys for awhile. We're YC too and building a superapp for sales ppl. Any killer use cases you've seen or imagined for sales (outside of prospecting …
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Comment #40212981
I strongly recommend people give this a try. Its got so many quality of life features (like picture in picture).
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Comment #38454371
Just Weta FX - those were the guys and gals that used Weta tooling for producing films and such. Not Weta Tools - those are the guys and gals building and maintaining the Weta tool…
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Comment #36864209
I was going to come here and say exactly this at the risk of being flamed. Love seeing this at the top
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Comment #36485144
Very cool. We're working on something similar but we went more narrow because its really hard to unravel the business context from just the data alone. Ours is ponyrun.ai if you wa…
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Comment #34886475
Ive seen data sets like this and they've been bad. My main issues have been that dataset isn't kept updated, theres no sense of proportion (e.g. is 1% of the team java or 50%), and…
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Comment #34825922
Awesome - lots of potential here. Lots of folks are asking "who is this for?". I think that's because the people that should use this don't know that they should yet. And it's prob…
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Comment #34374023
Does this hold true if you charge $150 for lifetime license vs $50? I think you have a pricing problem. This is what I see for you: Subscription Monthly = $84 / year Subscription A…
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Comment #34373964
Congrats on the launch. YC W22 founder who loves gaming and used to work in the gaming industry here. Love the concept and I'm excited to see how you guys grow
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Comment #34358434
There's data providers that sell this info. If you didn't put it on LinkedIn, the spam callers got it through different ways (sales tooling, direct from data providers, leaks, etc.…
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Comment #34055053
Yeah - we've (usenimbus.com - a company in this space) have heard the same about Jetbrains IDEs. You should check out our extension (or others') because there's been a lot of work …
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Comment #34054888
Thats definitely one way to do it. Im a founder at a remote dev infra startup (usenimbus.com) and this was the model we started with because it was just so simple. But we quickly l…
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Comment #33726226
>> you need to lack alternatives I dont believe this. Went through YC this year and many of the founders had great alternatives. You could say that none of the alternatives were as…
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Comment #33508533
No but even if true, being stupid doesn't mean they should get scammed
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Comment #33453130
Extremely biased here. I'm one of the founders of Nimbus (www.usenimbus.com) and we help companies move to cloud dev environments. Cloud dev environments are a tool like any other.…
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Comment #32913902
Congrats on the launch. I've worked in environments with structured and unstructured standups. And the former is so much more impactful.
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Comment #32913503
Gitpod competitor here - www.usenimbus.com We've made a lot of the opposite decisions and often wonder if we went the right way. Still don't know if it's the right decision but at …
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Comment #32692356
I cofounded a company and had my first kid 4 months later - it was brutal. I took 2 weeks off completely but then had to take a bunch of days after because babies are hard work. Wh…
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Comment #32511432
I think more people on remote environments does lead to better overall experience. But the incremental benefit for each additional team member drops until everyone is working on th…
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Comment #32511048
I've tried so many MKs. This one is almost perfect. I don't like the big digits in the number row but can live with it. But I need more tactile switches :) Looking forward to the r…
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Comment #32505368
For engineers, the most immediate wins here are cutting build/test times with more power, removing new project setup, and reducing environment error rate and troubleshooting. It al…
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Comment #32504987
Nish from Nimbus here. The cost of a laptop is a factor but its a drop in the bucket relative to the cost of an engineer. A $4k machine over 2 years on an engineer that has a fully…
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Comment #32504200
1. The usage based fee goes up or down based on the hours used. So if you use 60 hours / week, expect it to be double the estimates. In a few months, we'll be launching our "self-h…
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Comment #32502595
We're working on self-hosted right now. When that comes out, you'll be able to do exactly what you want without any usage fees from us (you'll take on the AWS usage, storage, load …