Swankivo

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by Swankivo 13d ago
The three products you named each had a sharp, different target. Zendesk for support teams, Jira for engineering orgs, Linear for startup product teams. What's missing from your post is who your target is. Who is the real target of t
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by Swankivo 20d ago
Hundreds of SaaS companies disappeared in Korea too. They don't even make the news. The examples that do come up now and then, Wrtn, Liner, Qanda, those are the ones that survived, so the press writes them down. A friend's company
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by Swankivo 21d ago
We're also building our own model, for slides that actually look designed, and the hardest part was defining what "looks designed" even means. In the end we settled on a verbal definition of roughly "image-heavy" an
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by Swankivo 22d ago
I'm working on generating slides with our own model, and one thing general LLMs can't do is leave empty space. Whitespace is the core of design that actually feels good, but they keep trying to add "distinctive design element
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by Swankivo 22d ago
Fair point. I don't know the cost of higher education in the US or the UK well. In Korea tuition itself is much cheaper, scholarships cover a much wider range of students, and the interest on student loans is noticeably lower. That may
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by Swankivo 23d ago
Agreed. A university is a place for learning how to ask questions, and it runs on curiosity. Starting a company is just a means. When there is something you are curious about, or a problem you want solved, a startup is one of the ways to go