Hacker News is a famously tough audience so website full of angry nerds yeah what's like a little bit of angry nerds. With plausible you have all of the boxes that angry nerds angry like tech nerds love it's open source, privacy focus and bootstrapped. The fact that you're bootstrapped makes people feel bad a lot to sometimeslike when we used to put stories on Andy Hackers early on and they re-titled our lunch because somebody complained that we were kind of attacking Google analytics too much or something.
Marko Saric (@markosaric) talks living in Brussels, things he learned working in marketing, joining an existing project as a late co-founder, succeeding on Hacker News, surviving against a behemoth competitor, and learnings from bootstrapping an open-source project to over $1.2M in annual revenue with Courtland (@csallen) and Channing (@ChanningAllen).