15:[[34594517,{"by":"lemoneyeo","descendants":4,"id":34594517,"kids":[34597303,34594652,34595135],"score":21,"text":"- cohere.ai is a NLP platform, their usage grew 800% in '22.

- corecircle (https://twitter.com/corecircle) is a social fitness app. In year 1, they grew to 300K users, and $1M rev.

- doola.com helps to open a co in the US. In '22, they grew 9x.

- partiful.com is an event platform (which I've used myself). 10x # of events from Jan'22.

- speak.com is an AI language learning platform.

- stage.in is an Indian OTT platform. Grew to 250K paid subs in '22.

- bravado.co is a sales community platform. Grew from 0 $4M in ARR in '22.

- bttnusa.com is a healthcare B2B eCommerce. In '22 grew from 4 to $30M in rev.

- temu.com is an eCom marketplace. 20M app downloads in just 4 months.

- songfinch.com is an artist community that creates custom songs. 25,000% 3-year rev growth count.

Add who you think is fast-growing and still under the radar. Or brag about your growth.","time":1675170081,"title":"What fast-growing startups are still under the radar?","type":"story"}],[34592525,{"by":"Tomte","descendants":368,"id":34592525,"kids":[34592719,34595241,34592714,34593157,34596267,34593338,34592738,34592651,34593284,34593152,34592856,34592852,34592627,34592586,34592602,34592631,34593670,34593159,34592642,34594444,34592726,34594260,34593641,34594128,34592630,34592577,34594545,34592880,34593324,34597522,34594937,34594850,34593319,34593819,34595581,34594791,34593207,34594214,34596852,34594397,34592659,34594013,34593978,34598542,34593285,34599156,34595296,34594275,34593938,34594104,34595543,34596302,34592870,34594759,34593258,34593633,34594653,34593270,34592962,34598517,34607237,34597744,34597316,34593985,34596635,34593713,34602161,34602643,34592609,34592622,34592752,34593353,34595836,34600651,34598190,34594291,34596929,34592964,34600439,34593946,34594573,34595122,34594721,34601781,34593538,34594451,34593830,34593593,34593962,34592688,34593108,34593011,34593282,34593655,34594475],"score":478,"time":1675151718,"title":"I want to lose every debate","type":"story","url":"https://sive.rs/led"}],[34419350,{"by":"Throwawayuns","descendants":49,"id":34419350,"kids":[34422116,34420464,34422213,34419505,34420525,34419686,34422891,34433998,34445886,34421507,34425356,34421758,34421617,34437217,34426939,34421808,34422966,34445087,34441781,34429202],"score":39,"text":"I’m wondering what people here are doing to help with their concentration, memory, energy etc","time":1673990377,"title":"Ask HN: What is one thing that improved your cognitive skills the most?","type":"story"}],[34415731,{"by":"ramn7","descendants":50,"id":34415731,"kids":[34418062,34418430,34420759,34419396,34418578,34417096,34415872,34415885,34417952,34420486,34417617,34416710,34416354,34420724,34421238],"score":24,"text":"I wonder what kind of methods/ststems people use to try and track certain things in their life, and what is some of the things they're tracking.

One example of mine is to try and track how well I'm generally feeling, and related- whether, and how certain supplements and vitamins affect it.\nAnother one is how often do I get specific issues I'm suffering from (minor-medium inconveniences that I generally live with), such as stomach aches, back pains etc, and potentially help to figure out what's casing them.

I was really struggling to find a solution to this and I wonder what other smart systems people have.

Full disclosure: I'm working on an indie project trying to provide a cool solution to this (that's what I use) and was hoping to learn more about the subject from others.","time":1673977460,"title":"Ask HN: Do you have a smart system/method to track things in your life?","type":"story"}],[34419320,{"by":"kcindric","descendants":22,"id":34419320,"kids":[34596068,34595988,34419939,34420267,34421308,34425703,34421170,34420460,34421869,34427044,34424110,34422498,34420194,34429005,34437932,34419802,34420304,34424117,34426381,34426666],"score":32,"text":"English is not my native language and while I’m good at reading and writing it I lack good pronunciation. Other non-native speakers, what did help you get better at speaking English?","time":1673990276,"title":"Ask HN: How to get better at spoken English?","type":"story"}],[34403278,{"by":"magicturnip","descendants":2,"id":34403278,"kids":[34413530],"score":4,"text":"$16","time":1673891025,"title":"Networking Advice for Introverts","type":"story"}],[34393891,{"by":"AlexanderTheGr8","descendants":19,"id":34393891,"kids":[34394268,34406649,34393922,34396795,34397478,34394634,34393919,34394022,34394316,34411886,34394323,34396229,34394803,34394829],"score":29,"text":"Hello

I love HN and was wondering about other communities/forums similar to HN (hopefully with similarly high signal to noise ratio)

The only other one I am aware of is certain groups on tumble (funnily which I got from reading about sam bankman fraud's alleged girlfriend's tumblr archive).

So please share any other forums you are part of.

Cheers.","time":1673819398,"title":"Other Communities Like HN?","type":"story"}],[34355892,{"by":"trvrsalom","descendants":138,"id":34355892,"kids":[34356292,34356815,34356660,34380885,34357498,34362260,34356624,34359662,34356118,34356184,34356505,34356653,34361254,34356718,34357542,34356471,34356199,34449351,34385247,34356265,34356582,34356133,34363577,34356643,34356215,34356606,34356247,34356301,34356425,34364332,34358701,34356467,34411859,34356545,34364956,34356667,34361304,34359063,34357000,34360590,34364442,34357845,34356786,34368780,34369420,34356412,34357262,34356666,34356171,34358610,34356641,34356181,34358501,34356537,34356571,34359928,34400535,34356216,34357099,34357016,34356647,34356488,34370477,34356616,34378412,34356349,34356048,34356635,34356376,34356555,34357318,34356637,34356093,34356332,34369655,34356161,34356633,34367980,34356569,34363468,34357356,34356820,34362039,34380071,34356466,34356579,34356474,34367458,34356437,34363007,34362751,34356447,34361968,34356657,34356455,34375742,34356597,34356650,34355934,34362957,34361916,34356784,34357214,34356936,34356897,34356963,34362148],"score":97,"text":"So as a result of an extreme example of inefficient bureaucracy, one which is probably unique to the military, I have found myself in the fortunate position of being paid to effectively work 2-6 hours a week for the next 6-7 months. It was preceded by 6-7 months of 60-80+ hour work weeks, so I like to think it all balances out.

I graduated a few years ago with a degree in computer engineering, and I am now located in a small coastal city. If you were in my position, beside the obvious of relaxing, hobbies, etc, what would you do? I have considered trying to find a part time development role (it would be difficult though as I am effectively on-call for when those 2-6 hours are). Alternatively, I could pursue a side project to keep my technical skills sharp, but I can't think of any that call me. Any ideas?","time":1673540511,"title":"Ask HN: What would you do if you didn't have to work?","type":"story"}],[34407864,{"by":"totalZero","descendants":4,"id":34407864,"kids":[34408068,34408735,34410975],"score":6,"text":"Is there any recourse against Airbnb when they don't refund your money as promised, or when they don't refund in accordance with their policies? I've had two situations in the past year where Airbnb Support passes me from person to person and then never refunds my money.

Short of opening a dispute with the bank, is there any process to have a well-trained person take a look at a reservation? Or is the only solution to let them steal my money and stop using the platform...","time":1673917515,"title":"More Airbnb Problems","type":"story"}],[34366610,{"by":"throwwwwaway","descendants":702,"id":34366610,"kids":[34368904,34369054,34369226,34374482,34369884,34374611,34368846,34375806,34369620,34369970,34369056,34370765,34374527,34377532,34369457,34376424,34370273,34380232,34369947,34369042,34369974,34372707,34378102,34371924,34370270,34370333,34372805,34369049,34368980,34369500,34368913,34368828,34498362,34371888,34378665,34371034,34369310,34369100,34375858,34369156,34370637,34378391,34379459,34376714,34376899,34369272,34378639,34372715,34372640,34369817,34382065,34375053,34369611,34369883,34370397,34370547,34369875,34369124,34369186,34371801,34376256,34370935,34370237,34376614,34372735,34369300,34368803,34374417,34374997,34371751,34369197,34369348,34368856,34398580,34371441,34368984,34375553,34376699,34377500,34372592,34375736,34374479,34378324,34383233,34380062,34376752,34376112,34374554,34375003,34375918,34399262,34376642,34372085,34374598,34375610,34381247,34410956,34375032,34374445,34369116,34368958,34371326,34376943,34381997,34401478,34371000,34370154,34369926,34368962,34369144,34377109,34369220,34375395,34369068,34369305,34378554,34372617,34377678,34369157,34371003,34376026,34370450,34369057,34370973,34371759,34369131,34370423,34377566,34376342,34493128,34377082,34374480,34377419,34368933,34382718,34370292,34371834,34377203,34377983,34372552,34374582,34375133,34375628,34380305,34381092,34369130,34370712,34375204,34371566,34377587,34380155,34380168,34376960,34371634,34370075,34378191,34371207,34374637,34373322,34371521,34393988,34376357,34375465,34373400,34371153,34369141,34378545,34369376,34370455,34376542,34379517,34371024,34370092,34369981,34368976,34370163,34371922,34377520,34376865,34375619,34374980,34389727,34370247,34371217,34374707,34377245,34371214,34375781,34374790,34382995,34386746,34376177,34369082,34389400,34386993,34369128,34376063,34375939,34372923,34396512,34372870,34371953,34369955,34369051,34371799,34377344,34377658,34377951,34377624],"score":760,"text":"I have come to a realization that I don't really enjoy Software Engineering(& the processes that it comes with) but I do love programming & solving problems.

Finding and fixing bugs is a lot of fun. Incidence response is a lot of fun. Hacking on new projects is a lot of fun. Writing unit tests is fun too.

Refactoring, rewriting, sprint, agile, rearchitecting things etc aren't that fun. I like a few languages and I am not too keen on learning new paradigms or languages unless I have to. I'd rather get to value now by making something that just works(and is adequately tested) than engineer something thats future proof but takes longer to get out.

What are some good jobs for a person like this?","time":1673611066,"title":"Ask HN: Do you hate software engineering but love programming?","type":"story"}],[34408192,{"by":"itwontbelong","descendants":35,"id":34408192,"kids":[34408432,34411472,34409804,34410203,34411223,34408654,34408966,34410021,34410104,34410315,34408710,34409517,34408630,34409972,34410350,34410913,34412940,34409709,34410828,34409313,34417530,34409706,34414756,34420168,34410095,34409862,34408614,34408971,34410339,34410549,34409663],"score":50,"text":"Hello friends,

I want to build something! But I have very limited time. So I was thinking if I could optimize for small, very practical ideas that I could pull off with the amount of time that I have.

Do you have any tips on how to come up with ideas for micro side projects?

Bonus if it would be possible to monetize it in any way like ads or micro payments for a very residual income.

Extra bonus if it is something simple that can improve peoples lives.

... Maybe I'm asking too much.

Thanks","time":1673920144,"title":"Ask HN: How to come up with ideas for micro side projects?","type":"story"}]]

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