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raleigh_user

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About raleigh_user

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Recent public activity

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    Comment #29105405

    Angular is not my cup of tea, but the team is putting out great work and the product is really useful for certain teams. Great work.

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    Comment #26843853

    Very interested in this. I’ve written this in multiple projects. Have always thought it’d be cool to extract out but never got too. I’ve used auth0 before. It was way easier to und…

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    Comment #22545086

    upvote for how awesome the product is.

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    Comment #22064902

    yes. I love this. until you have 10 customers your business is bull (jason cohen said this, not me and I love it). go get some sales. else you and your partner are wasting your tim…

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    Comment #22064879

    id suggest proceeding with caution. these pilot agreements.....did cash exchange hands? if no cash exchanged hands I'd treat these are essentially worthless. I dont mean to burst y…

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    Comment #21851280

    Ive done this a few times. 1 more successful than others. I would strongly push back on presales not being a possibility in your industry. every single person says that, but the re…

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    Comment #20130337

    My #1 bone to pick with Barnes and Noble was they wouldn’t price match their online price in store. There is a local store near me and probably once a month I want a new book. I wa…

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    Comment #20106309

    I did school => work => now going back to school. Granted I didn’t study CS undergrad but taught myself a lot. Since, I’ve learned and worked on some interesting problems. I want t…

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    Comment #20105408

    went through a lot of the same stuff. Its tough to be isolated and mental health is a large driver of why I didn't want to continue working alone on a (small) SaaS app.

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    Comment #20105206

    I've only ever worked in an early stage startup I founded. We initially were in same office and transitioned to remote over a 3 year period. (only 5 of us). Early in your career (I…

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    Comment #20098437

    dropped you an email.

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    Comment #20066601

    Yep. Been coming. Platforms are super interesting with laws/regulations. Going to be interesting to watch what is decided.

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    Comment #20064177

    1% engagement is a good metric to hit on social for real followers . Obviously not a 100% always accurate rule but apply and you’ll see instantly who bought fake followers.

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    Comment #19851507

    Don’t build anything right now. Put an option somewhere that makes sense that says “like this? Upgrade to get even more features” or something similar. You know the users/audience …

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    Comment #19630971

    Yah. And when you do click it’s a lead gen capture form for email. AKA all marketing spam. I actually think it’s a nice service. Just being a little dishonest with this statement.

  16. story
    Resources to Scale Up AWS

    I've been interviewing for PM roles and I received feedback that I am lacking in my understanding of how to scale architectures on AWS. I would like to learn more about this and im…

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    Comment #19462497

    We ran our entire infrastructure on AWS so I guess I’m familiar but know I’ve got blind spots. We ran ECS w docker, ELBs, Route53, used RDS, SES, and probably some others I’m forge…

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    Ask HN: Technical Screen for PM

    Hey! I’ve got a technical screen for a PM role next week. Based on recruiter I will be asked about: AWS CI/CD Previous applications/if any knowledge transfers. The PM role is at a …

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    Comment #19373308

    Read my comment below. The maintenance side is the massive headache and really painful. Happy to advise as I can on learnings from consulting I’ve done in space.

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    Comment #19373296

    It’s really really hard to coordinate contractors in short time increments. I did a consulting project with a measurement company (measures sqft of homes) and their model is stress…

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    Comment #19370982

    Is this different than rabbu.com? They just raised a round near me and I have some experience in real estate, and have some concerns about the model scaling. Happy to discuss more …

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    Comment #19363881

    I am happy you all are launching and wish you well. Increasingly seems the companies launching on HN are in search of a problem. Renting a charger because you don't have one at hom…

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    Comment #19313438

    I’ve been messing around with an idea of starting something like failedfounders.com. Basically an online repo of stories, learnings and the like. It’s too taboo to talk about and I…

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    Comment #19298742

    Use this instead. That previous temp expired. wink.bcf29b@tryninja.io

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    Comment #19289146

    phocrumuha@mywrld.site