Ask HN: If you could build any realistic project today, what would it be?

2 points by kanishkvashisht ↗ HN
Assuming you had enough resources in terms of google/aws/dropbox credit and free housing/internet.

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Self hosted social networking and email platform that runs on Digital Ocean, OpenStack, etc. Total cost to user is around $5/mo hosting and $1/mo DNS for ad-free privacy-invasion-free Internet.

Ironic that you mention hosting resources, because in my view getting independent from those hosting services is itself the fundamental challenge.

Apply machine learning to the business of healthcare.
I would love to set up a workspace near an academic Institution, targeted towards bootstrapping people interdisciplinary careers. I would love for it to take applicants and then try to match them with contracts.