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Love it, reminds me a lot of Cal Newport's ideas: https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2017/09/18/approach-technolo... The focus should be on minimalism. Start by …

Craft Docs is a good Notion alternative I personally like, and they're avoiding the data moat angle: https://museapp.com/podcast/26-no-data-moat/ …

I'm very excited about ECharts, Superset is moving all of their charts to ECharts (I wrote about this in fact: https://preset.io/blog/2021-4-1-why-echarts/ )…

I believe Sublime's source is open source but not for re-selling. You can use it 100% free but it has a popup asking you to upgrade to a license once every few weeks or so.

I'm a committer to the Apache Superset project ( http://superset.apache.org/ ), which can talk to any SQL speaking database through SQLAlchemy: https://superset.apache.o…

AFAIK Insight is the only one laser focused on your persona (PhD in a math-y field)

https://alinea-invest.com/

This is super cool! Any plans to release a trackpad with the classic 2 physical buttons?

Join us over in Future of Coding Slack :) https://futureofcoding.org/community

Cal Newport became famous for his books "Deep Work" and "Digital Minimalism", but my favorite / most underrated book by him is actually "So Good They Can't Ignore Yo…

I'm more skeptical to be honest. Jonathan Blow discusses the unique programming & design challenges that most (not all) video games face in this great podcast episode: https://oxid…

Cal Newport addresses the tension between deep work and collaborative work in this blog post ( https://www.calnewport.com/blog/2014/10/15/how-to-win-a-nobe... ) and …

I love how this marketing page showcases people working at least somewhat collaboratively in a spatial, room environment. It's super refreshing to see this (even if it's sadly just 1 person …

Visionshot looks neat! It looks like there's a few different apps trying to solve a similar set of problems. Screenotate by Omar Rizwan is the one I used for a while: https://screenota…

You might like Screenotate by Omar Rizwan - https://screenotate.com/

Speaking of LEGO, I went to the Alcatraz tour in SF and they had an amazing lego mural on the floor consisting of the faces of important civil disobedience activists. It was done by Ay Weiwei remotely…

I'm surprised nobody in this thread has called out StarterStory/IndieHackers as a place to read about stories like this! https://indiehackers.com https://www.starterst…

The book: Small Giants. This entire book is literally about companies that focus on deliberately growing but still staying excellent. Many were profitable and didn't raise a lot of outside fundin…

I link to one specific class of examples here in this comment -- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20763618 This happens well before a company is acquired though (it happens when i…