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Bookmarks Manager Are Stale and Obsolete

19 implied HN points • 22 Feb 23
🕹 Technology Information Management
  1. Current bookmark managers are outdated and inefficient in managing web-related information.
  2. A new tool is needed with features like automatic saving, content enrichment, and knowledge base creation for optimal information management.
  3. Users need a tool that helps them easily find and access information, even after long periods of time, in today's digital age.

[ The Process] : How Small Startups Can Thrive and Compete with Big Tech

0 implied HN points • 18 Feb 23
🕹 Technology Startups AI Search Engines
  1. Small startups can compete with big tech by setting themselves apart with unique features and offerings.
  2. Identifying niche markets and creating products that can't easily be replicated is a great strategy for startups to compete against big tech.
  3. Offering unique value, analyzing competitors' weaknesses, and providing real added value are crucial for startups to stand out and succeed in the market.
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Pay for chat: Creating a Chat Platform for Creators and Their Fans

0 implied HN points • 25 Feb 23
🕹 Technology Social media Community Engagement Monetization Digital Platforms Innovation
  1. There is a need for innovative solutions for paid chat platform options to content creators.
  2. Creators value direct communication with their fans for engagement and feedback.
  3. Monetizing through sponsored ads while keeping the platform user-friendly is a potential approach for sustaining a paid chat platform.