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fooshint··on I Am Sam Altman, President of Y Combinator. AMA
Do you have any examples?
fooshint··on Ask HN: How to induce productive mania?
There was a book written to answer this exact question by psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi. It's titled "Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience"
fooshint··on Ask HN: Real odds of making a living off a web app
How much do you have in savings? 5 figures, 6 figures?
fooshint··on Ask HN: What if you kept employee count low?
There are additional risks with hiring more people... you need to find stuff for them to do, and you end up building things that aren't valuable. At worst, you make the product worse. Once you've found the main valuable idea that'll get you most of the value.
fooshint··on Ask HN: Advice for starting a hosted wiki business?
Don't businesses use wikis?
fooshint··on Amazon API Gateway – Build and Run Scalable Application Backends
For me, I need either socket support or go support.
fooshint··on Ask HN: Examples of startups that failed due to moving slowly?
I would argue they were not moving slowly, but in the wrong direction.
fooshint··on React with C++: Building the Quip Mac and Windows Apps
As users are editing a doc, do you send diffs? What diff algorithm do you use? What's your logic like for merging changes and handling conflicts?