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To replace the mangers, the AI needs to take care of the following pain points (got some help from chatgpt): Hiring and Talent Acquisition: - Candidate pipeline quality is inconsis…

Hey HN, I built Hashtini in my spare time to solve a problem my son, a YouTube creator, faced: sharing his channel offline with friends and schoolmates. He found it difficult to ge…

Thanks for the reply. I don't use firebase. Is there any other service that lets me do remote config?

Hello mobile app devs, I have been trying to find out solutions for dynamically changing certain UI elements in my app without releasing a new app version. For e.g. I want to test …

Hi Guys, Flutterbud is my experiment while I was learning swift. The app lets you record videos and share with your friends at a scheduled showtime. The recipients cannot view the …

Yunha, Great App! I have been using it every morning for more than a month now. I have explored Calm, Headspace, etc but I have finally settled upon Simple Habit. Easy to understan…

Hello, has anyone created a new project using the open source parse-server? Would you recommend using it for new projects? Any other alternative that we can use that has the same f…

Are you open to using parse-server? It has good auth API's built in.

I launched 2 websites before my current startup. 1. Drawmics.com. It was about social comic creation. It failed because I couldn't find enough creative people to post comic on the …

I would be interested in knowing about what it includes and does not include. If it seems interesting, we may be interested in it. We are venture funded start-up.

I have an itch to design a game. I have got the basic idea behind the game but I don't want to just start coding without thinking of monetization. Any advice from gaming experts he…

I usually open up my Audible app and listen to books that are totally outside my field of work. Great way to make your brain think outside your domain.

The real aim of a startup is to change the world either in the smallest, unnoticeable way or at perceptibly larger way. When you do a startup, you want to address a problem and cha…

For me, the acquisition is a failure on all levels. Failure to execute, failure in reaching beyond one's capacity to take the startup higher, failure in self-belief. Even though on…

Hello guys, I am trying to come up with a solution to send email newsletter with product recommendation to our users. This is what I have: 1. User-list on mailchimp. 2. All users s…

I am using SDWebImageCache for async image loading but it is still slow and sometimes takes a few seconds if the user scrolls too fast. What different ways have you used to make th…

I don't care about 2014. My long term plan is to continue caring and loving my family and go IPO with my startup. One of the things gonna be tough but who wants an easy life?

Yeah, google comes to the rescue more often than not, but I also believe that such code that we put in leads to hacks which may bloat up as messy in the grand scheme of design/stru…

Awesome. This is something I try to follow. I use the same concepts that you have listed here. Conforming to the MVC pattern makes it easier to develop. Since my team is using Pars…

Fair enough. I agree that the code has to be working but sometimes, even after laying down the guidelines on how to write code a better way to structure out, things go out of hands…

Thanks for the suggestions. I checked out the book by Michael Feathers and it definitely looks helpful. I have embarrassingly low number of unit tests which I need to take care of …

Working across teams and developers is one more reason to worry about the quality of the code. Sometimes the code written in not as per our vision and we end up refactoring it. But…

I have recently submitted our app to the app store after weeks of coding and hacking things to work. At this point I have realized that the quality of code has deteriorated conside…