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danbarak··on I want to live like Costco people
My motto in life is, "If I need it and it's available at Costco, I buy it at Costco"

I don't feel the need to demonstrate my unique personality through where I buy groceries.

danbarak··on Show HN: I automated half of my typing
Try Text Blaze (blaze.today). It's a Chrome extension, but desktop apps are also available for Mac and Windows.
danbarak··on How we recruit effectively at Text Blaze
Self-promotion warning, but this is a honest take on what's been working for us and how we run recruiting.

I would love to get your thoughts on what's working for you.

danbarak··on Launch HN: Text Blaze (YC W21) Programmable snippets to automate tedious typing
We definitely have a lot of work to do when it comes to marketing. One key challenge is tailoring the massage to the audience. While the HN audience would understand transforming web content and understand the value in it, most support reps won't. One thing we're working on is different landing pages for different functions. That should allow us to highlight benefits that are relevant for the audience.
danbarak··on Launch HN: Text Blaze (YC W21) Programmable snippets to automate tedious typing
We charge a subscription fee for advanced features and increased usage (more snippets).
danbarak··on Launch HN: Text Blaze (YC W21) Programmable snippets to automate tedious typing
Yes, you can simulate keys like 'tab' and 'click' to move between fields. Give it a shot.
danbarak··on Launch HN: Text Blaze (YC W21) Programmable snippets to automate tedious typing
It started as a side-project that grew organically thorough word of mouth. When we realized the huge potential, we decided to turn this into a venture-backed project and applied to YC. The rest is history :)
danbarak··on Launch HN: Text Blaze (YC W21) Programmable snippets to automate tedious typing
Thanks for the feedback. We'll look into it asap
danbarak··on Launch HN: Text Blaze (YC W21) Programmable snippets to automate tedious typing
Let us know what you think! Our blog has quite a few templates: https://blaze.today/blog/ We also have extensive documentation to help you get started (https://blaze.today/docs/) and a lively community (https://community.blaze.today/)