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24 alternatives to The Changelog - How We Got Here with Cory Doctorow
“Desperate” is often the opposite of “open”
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Changelog - How We Got Here with Cory Doctorow launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Last year I gave in to the temptation of doing my own startup and quit my job, just like many others have done on this site. Since then, I’ve severely changed my lifestyle and reduced my living costs to a crazy low figure and worked my ass off for the last 8 months to achieve this: www.openloopz.com I have written more about it on Medium here: http://goo.gl/JN03yf I knew from the start the odds were stacked against me. I’m almost 36, I have a family and I live in the North East of England where - without wanting to sound negative - the opportunities are few and far between…
2015 · its alternatives →
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Do you know about the Desperation Scale™?
2016 · megamaker-f57f087d.simplecast.com · its alternatives →
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Frankly▲101A dashboard of issues and PRs across GitHub repositories.
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Write a thank you letter to your favor open source project!
2017 · thankyouopensource.com · its alternatives →
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Blogging with Github Issues. Contribute to mateogianolio/issuance development by creating an account on GitHub.
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Today's internet is filled with dopamine wells of content. I wanted to steer away from that and foster meaningful writing. So I made a site where you can only have a single post. The intention is to encourage thoughtful posts like the blogs we all love here at HN (Paul Graham's, fasterthanlime, Bartosz Ciechanowski's, etc). For now posts are only markdown, but I intend to make some markdown extensions to make posts more dynamic.
2022 · app.pressnt.net · its alternatives →
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Just made a random fun tool over at LinkedIn, but why should they have all the fun
2024 · jasonleow.com · its alternatives →
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Stop ignoring research b/c "users don't know what they want"
2016 · usersknow.com · its alternatives →
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Weekly mobile talks: App burst with Chick-fill-A
2016 · podcasts.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Your business gains from leveraging+participating!
2016 · podcast.clearfunction.com · its alternatives →
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How to instill the right sense of urgency in your team
2016 · thestartupchat.com · its alternatives →
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