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niksmacon We want you to build the next Git platform on Cloudflare

This is a threat to all developers who believes in fair play

+1 I'll stick with pnpm for now

niksmacon GrapheneOS will remain usable by anyone without requiring personal information

niksmacon Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2025)

Ankr Health is a US-based company with offices in San Francisco, Houston, and Bangalore.

We are seeking a highly experienced Manager, Clinical Research (Oncology) with a minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical trials regulatory management.

https://foundersarehiring.com/job/on-site/manager-clinical-r...

niksmacon Create Educational Content Aligned with Stem and Steam Frameworks

Storytelling has always been one of the most powerful ways to teach. With StoryBee AI, educators can now merge creativity with structured learning by generating interactive stories aligned with global educational frameworks such as STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics). https://storybee.app/storybee-expands-learning-international...

niksmacon StoryBee Expands Learning with International Educational Frameworks

By supporting STEAM, STREAM, eSTEM, STEMM, STEM+C, SHAPE, MINT, SMILE, STREM, and STEMIE, StoryBee ensures every story is more than just words it’s a lesson in creativity, empathy, and problem-solving. https://storybee.app/storybee-expands-learning-international...

niksmacon Stop Chasing FAANG Pedigree: Why Early Teams Need Builders

When you’re making your first 10 hires, every decision is magnified. These aren’t just roles on an org chart they’re the people who will set your culture, build your first product, and shape your survival odds.

And yet, many founders fall into a familiar trap: chasing résumés stamped with FAANG logos. It feels safe. It reassures investors. But it often misses the kind of talent early-stage startups actually need: builders https://foundersarehiring.com

niksmacon Startup Success with Critical Thinking in Hiring and Founder-Led Decisions

You don’t outsource your pitch deck. You don’t outsource product-market fit. Don’t outsource your team.

https://foundersarehiring.com/hiring-resources/why-founders-...

niksmacon 'Streaming as surveillance': How Spotify is poisoning music in the digital age

paywall

niksmacon Smart Content Filters for a Safer, Smarter Reading Experience

How StoryBee's Content Filters Work – Your Safety, Your Rules

Unlike other kids' platforms with fixed restrictions, StoryBee lets you choose what to allow or block from a carefully curated list. Here's how it works:

Select Your Filters – From violence and mature themes to fantasy magic and cultural preferences, pick what aligns with your parenting style. Adjust by Age – Stricter settings for toddlers, more flexibility for older kids—customize as your child grows. Regional & Cultural Safety – Whether you follow COPPA (US), GDPR-K (EU), or local guidelines, StoryBee adapts. AI-Powered Enforcement – Our smart moderation ensures no unwanted content slips through, so you don't have to worry.

niksmacon Leveraging AI and ML for Scalable Solutions: A Guide for Tech Startups

Startups can use AI/ML to gain a competitive edge, but this requires a clear understanding of how these technologies align with their business goals.

niksmacon Ask HN: Happy 404 Day. Whats your favorite 404 error page?

We stand with a cause :D https://lightrains.com/404

niksmacon Chance to Win an Amazon Kindle

We're excited to announce our new contest where you have the chance to win an Amazon Kindle!

niksmacon Show HN: Stories for Kids Using AI

I like the overall structure of the story and the tilt effect on the logo.

niksmacon Google pays Apple 36% of the revenue it earns from searches in Safari

Every time I hear “Google pays” it makes me feel good.

niksmacon Show HN: Stories for Kids Using AI

Nice :D

niksmacon Show HN: Stories for Kids Using AI

I like it. IMO, that would need more screen time which is not something we want. However this could be a great activity for small kids in school.

niksmacon Show HN: Stories for Kids Using AI

We have plans to launch this as a free downloadable pdf every week/month and option to purchase a printed version if interested

niksmacon Show HN: Stories for Kids Using AI

We want to make things as simple as possible for our users to understand not googlish or facebookish :D

niksmacon Show HN: Stories for Kids Using AI

Yes. You can create an account and you will get all the stories you generated for you forever.

For now take a look at this one if you will. https://storybee.app/story/the-flowing-blue-river-654f92cb3d...

niksmacon Show HN: Stories for Kids Using AI

Thanks for the enthusiasm. With all due respect, this experiment is not to solve the problem of AI in general, I am hoping this would help parents/teachers to spend quality time with children.

niksmacon Ask HN: What are few good AI tools for generating stories

Interesting, something similar to what I have in mind.

niksmacon Ask HN: What are few good AI tools for generating stories

Trying to setup an acc there… thanks.

niksmacon Ask HN: What are few good AI tools for generating stories

I like that concept. I was thinking all about doing it in one step through gpt.

niksmacon Ask HN: Why paywalled content is not banned yet?

What you mean by plenty of us? Do we have some data points?

niksmacon Uninstall the NightOwl app

Is this same for Dropbox?

niksmacon Ask HN: Can someone suggest a REST API widget?

I am looking for some nice embed inside the page, no iFrame or page.