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Here's a reason to think about trial period rather than very limited functionality free-forever. I don't know who you are targeting, but I would imagine that the customer sweet spo…

As an advanced(!) retail trader, this looks very interesting. I haven't signed up yet. Looking at your pricing structure, I don't quite understand - does the free tier mean that on…

This is a question a friend of mine has been closely researching recently - more specifically: Where do you search for Software Executive jobs [Sr Dir/VP-level] at small-to-midsize…

I personally know several people who have moved back to India, both to start up Internet companies and to work at senior levels in multi-nationals. Given the increasing amount of o…

Yes, this industry is still very young. Another way to think about it is that we still build software the way they built cars in 1905 - to a large extent, most products are build f…

One approach I've found useful when trying to meet any of the speakers at a conference (which I assume includes the FAMOUS GUY you refer to): find the speaker in some other setting…

This is what I was thinking as well as I followed this thread. What we call "intuition" is often a conclusion from our subconscious mind based on cues and observations of which we …

The problem is that most people are used to blue links to indicate clickability, and use this information subconsciously. If you make the links gray, you have to train users to cli…

Interesting! I wonder if the same (or similar) rules apply to ending actual face-to-face conversations?

This is off-topic for programming, not exactly HN-fodder, but I guarantee these books will help you in your career [and are easy reading to boot]: The Goal - by Eliyahu Goldratt Ne…

Thank you, Denny. That's a good point about self-employment tax. Yes, that was my plan, to do it myself, but I find that I'm spending quite a lot of time on busy activities like th…

I have a small hobby business set up as an LLC in California (no revenue yet). Since this is treated as a sole proprietorship, as far as I know the only tax filing requirements are…