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Hi folks! We are pretty set on continuing in public school. I totally understand that we should focus more on social / emotional and extra curricular front. As it comes to academics, how have you supplemented their…

Headed to ewaste disposal otherwise. Also have a FireTV box which does not work. What is a hack that can make this somewhat useful? Repurposed? A Photoframe?

All the things they say on the internet are true about WFH. While massively helpful and it has truly allowed me to spend more time doing outside activities (like taking up Tennis), the monotony is fast setting in. I…

I have no idea what is going on currently with the startup funding scene. Massive first time raises, seed raises worth 10s of Millions of Dollars. Plentiful growth equity. Feels like theres just so much money sloshing…

If you are anything like me, you'd made plans for 2020 to be a year of travel. Look where that has gotten us. So we created a site to explore and create itineraries for the traveler in you. Check it out…

I am a Product Manager and have some experience with data (excel -> SQL -> Pandas). How can I make a difference and contribute to healthcare, are there startups that can use the help? And if so, how do I find them? Any…

I recall some threads on best practices around working with engineering (leaders and ICs alike). I wanted to ask HN if they have suggestions or blogs that you'd recommend

Hey HN - I remember some threads in the past about starting a consulting business. I am not a developer but I can do Product consulting (surveys, user interviews, pricing and data analysis). Do you have suggestions on…

Will you use a service that runs surveys on behalf of your company? We typically target product usage and expansion surveys (like NPS, reliability, figuring out the next product and feature to build). Its a narrow niche…

HN community - I figured there was no better place to ask this than here. For people who have started their own businesses, side hustles really in addition to their day jobs - how did you figure out the market? Are…

The HN Community has some pretty awesome book recommendations about everything. I was hoping to find some that deal with how to raise an intellectually curious, empathetic, critical thinker of a child

Looking for free / open source alternatives to companies like Sentieo that do analysis on 10Ks, Qs and financial statements?

I have been in the enterprise space for a while and have now been tasked with growing the user base and not just the buyers (as is traditional with the enterprise). Any people on HN who have resources on B2B growth -…

Are there any places that the HN community would recommend for a pm aka non-programmer to contribute to not for profit gigs? I can help with strategy, marketing, project and product management. Don't know how that…

Given the transient nature of startups, was wondering if there were interesting code bases that HN community found on GitHub that was open sourced after a startup shut down?

Just managing a new hire who is a Product Manager. Books/resources you would recommend? I started off with high output management from Andy Grove and the Hard thing about Hard things by Ben Horowitz

For context, I was an engineer and am now a Product Manager. I have always been fascinated with health technology since I wanted to be a doctor but that dream never really materialized. So understanding that health tech…

So many practitioners of personal finance on HN so I figured I would ask here. Has anyone built up their own credit card transaction analyzer? I was thinking of something that would take the transaction downloads from a…

I work with UX research and wanted to figure out ways that the HN community keeps up with research? Just Google Scholar and well known departments at colleges? What other mechanisms have people used?

Hola HN - I wanted to set up a site with a few pages of content. I wanted to figure out if there was a way that we can track the amount of time spent on page, the read length (% of page read) per user? And if the…

Aside from the usual Upwork. Any site that people had luck with for a small web development project

HNers - if you have used freelancers or an outsourced dev shop to do dev work building out an MVP of your product, what lessons did you learn? What sites did you use (except Upwork). Any recommendations?