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przybytniewski

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About przybytniewski

Founder of focuslify.com - Software Engineer with a dream of building a successful startup.

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    Comment #40440132

    not sure it's okay to have microsoft azure as your logo in the navbar? you're not from the microsoft, right? it may be misleading, better use own identity :/

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    5 tips on making first sales as Solo Founder without leaving 9-5 job as I did

    Hi. I left a 9-5 job as a full stack dev, built 2 new startups, and made my first money from both. Rethinking life, I have a conclusion I could do it without leaving a full-time jo…

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    Comment #40061628

    Hi, Peter, founder of the app here! As a Technical Founder, I lacked the design skills to create beautiful Startup Visuals like logo, banner, and social media graphics for new proj…

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    Comment #39677037

    Hi, Peter here As a non-native English, I lacked the vocabulary to express myself fluently like many of you here. I was using only basic, common words I learned in school I tried l…

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    Comment #36734870

    Estimates != 100% project time spent. I'd say the main issue is misunderstanding of concept we are planning between business and tech people. Those groups think so differentely. We…

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    Comment #36467084

    We could simplify the article to a sentence: be good and clear in communication. That's for sure valuable skill which gives you advantage over other engineers, or to say people in …

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    Comment #36279706

    You can start with notes of problems you meet daily or ideas you come up with. If you want to pursue someone else ideas, most likely you won't have the determination to build thing…

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    Comment #36239058

    It's painful, but a worth failure lesson. I started building my own side-projects. First took months to build while learning new technologies. Previous one took a year to actually …

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    Comment #35938400

    @annie_muss I'm curious, are those ideas something you'd like to share publicly with people? I had an idea to build a service, where users could post their "side-project idea", as …

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    Comment #35936294

    Great feedback, thanks! I'll consider those things, but first I'll need to rethink whether the idea of developing more features just to do more research is good or better if I swit…

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    Comment #35806356

    Congrats on the idea and execution. I was thinking about launching similar product, but I thought it'd be too costly to parse all these articles. I was thinking more of first summa…

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    How do you take efficient notes?

    How do you take notes? I cannot decide which way is the best one and what to choose: a Kanban board, sticky notes, pen & paper, or simple To-Do Lists? Notion / Todoist / Trello / w…

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    Most popular auth methods in 2023 for web apps?

    What are the most popular auth methods used in your applications by users? For years I was using only the username + password method, now people tend to use Passwordless, MagicLink…

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    Ask HN: RSS feed text only vs. images-oriented?

    Hi. I'm curious, how do you prefer consuming RSS news feed? Do you prefer text-oriented News Aggregators like the HackerNews website or image-oriented ones with a small text/descri…

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    Comment #34097055

    I'm a bit younger, working as a Software Engineer for a startup. I'm building my own projects to move towards them in the future as a real startup when it starts making money. I do…

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    NextJS for 2023?

    I do know ReactJS. Why should I learn NextJS in 2023? Is it worth it? Does it speed up the development process? What's your opinion on NextJS + Vercel?

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    Ask HN: Expenses of building AI-powered SaaS?

    I'm curious about AI-powered startups launching every day. These AI APIs are paid e.g. OpenAI GPT-3. How does it make it worth building for people? All these startups make money or…

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    Comment #33943821

    The part about 'niching down' is really important in the side-projects world, and a lot of people are missing that. They try to build all-in-one heavy projects, hoping to provide m…