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jayFellows

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October 24, 2020 (5y ago)
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  1. Ask HN: What are good VPS options for running private VPNs?

    Which VPS providers can you suggest that work well for running private VPNs (for proxying internet traffic)? CRITERIA - Affordable :: Relatively, at least on par with the better VPN services.. no more than $10-$15/month…

    2 points 8
  2. Ask HN: What domain registrar and DNS provider do you use? (July 2024)

    Previous discussion (Feb 2020): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22252199 (most recent i could find... please share link if there's one more recent)

    9 points 8
  3. Ask HN: How to architect the back end for my side project (Family Movie DB)?

    Working on a side project: Family Movie DB (familymoviedb.com) Currently it's a simple static site (built with Astro) served via Cloudflare Pages. The next phase of the project is to add user accounts to support the…

    3 points 3
  4. Ask HN: Are you leaving Cloudflare over the recent drama?

    I've seen lots of bad PR for Cloudflare recently (at least on YouTube and X). Seems to be related to poor-form sales tactics (lure in users for cheap and later require they up their plan or close their account). And…

    14 points 11
  5. Show HN: BuddyBreeds, a dog directory built with AI-created images and content (buddybreeds.com)

    Greetings, Jay here. This was a side experiment. Primary goals: 1. Test using MidJourney for website image creation 2. Test using ChatGPT for data creation 3. Determine the best breed for my family's first dog AI pain…

    3 points 0
  6. The Three Laws of Utility Classes (spicyweb.dev)
    1 points 0
  7. Do tools like OptinMonster annoy you?

    Personally they drive me nuts. Especially the "exit intent" popups. If I want to close my tab, don't try to stop me (right?). Consider the real-world equivalent... You're in a store, decide to leave, start to push open…

    2 points 0
  8. What VS Code theme do you use?

    I can't seem to settle on one. They all seem to have small things about them that annoy me.

    11 points 27
  9. I created a remote team-focused job board. How do I get companies to list?

    I created https://goodremotejobs.com. I spent significant time creating a self-onboarding flow for companies to onboard themselves. I've emailed and Twitter DMed about 30 companies (that are a good match for the site).…

    3 points 1
  10. Ask HN: What frustrates you when searching for a remote job?

    Wondering specifically about the search process (not applying and interviewing).

    1 points 2