j-rom

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by j-rom 10mo ago
I'm trying to improve the UX of my time-zone converter. I started with my dedicated converter pages, like /est-to-ist. The goal was to make it easier to identify which times are best for scheduling meetings: https://cur
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by j-rom 11mo ago
https://currenttimeutc.com/ It's a minimalist time zone converter. The real value add, in my opinion, is that it lets you look up multiple locations and add them all to list that updates in real-time. I built this a fe
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by j-rom 1y ago
https://rps.plus/ I built a competitive rock paper scissors game. It's got ranks, match-making, and a leaderboard.
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by j-rom 1y ago
A competitive rock-paper-scissors game. Something where replay-ability is high and low barrier to entry. I have completed most of the core features that I wanted and now I'm fine-tuning things, fixing bugs, etc...: https://r
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by j-rom 1y ago
It was a game changer once I realized you could over the net. Super fun game!
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by j-rom 1y ago
I built a simple PDF invoice generator a few months ago. Been polishing that up recently: https://invoiceden.com/
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Show HN: Free PDF invoice generator with live preview(invoiceden.com)
3 points by j-rom 1y ago|0 comments
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by j-rom 2y ago
Trying to scratch my own itch by creating (yet another) todo list site. It's more for me than anyone else. I typically use a simple text file to track my tasks in a day but I wanted something just a little bit more. Still minimal but
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by j-rom 2y ago
I agree that consistently shipping "impactful" work is vital for getting to staff. And "impactful" changes from company to company.
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Ask HN: What did you do during the holidays?
3 points by j-rom 2y ago|1 comments
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by j-rom 2y ago
What was your takeaway from having these days? Did you have a different mindset going into the week?
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by j-rom 2y ago
- Wake up (preferably no alarm) - Do 1 set of pushups. As many as it takes to get to failure - Brush teeth - Fill up and drink full water bottle, 21 oz - Eat protein bar - Start reading through emails and creating todo list for the day
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by j-rom 2y ago
I recently built a simple tool for comparing timezones and I'm currently trying my hand at SEO to try to get more traffic. https://currenttimeutc.com/
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Phalanx(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by j-rom 3y ago|0 comments
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by j-rom 3y ago
> To ensure these systems are 100% secure, equipment in the Brazil data center was returned to the manufacturers. The manufacturers’ forensic teams examined all of our systems to ensure that no access or persistence was gained. Nothing w
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by j-rom 3y ago
Reminds me of Pushbullet back in the day
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Timeline of the Far Future(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by j-rom 3y ago|0 comments
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by j-rom 3y ago
Nice! 5:28
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Show HN: I built a minimalist time zone converter(currenttimeutc.com)
2 points by j-rom 3y ago|0 comments
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by j-rom 3y ago
Might I interest you in https://currenttimeutc.com/ . This creates shareable dashboards with different cities, timezones, and airports.
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by j-rom 3y ago
Out of curiosity, would you prefer to see all the options laid out so you can quickly scan which ones would be optimal? Or would you prefer to click a button and then it just schedules the meeting for you?
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by j-rom 3y ago
Very cool! I like how you use a slider to update the times. Shameless plug for my own site that does something similar: https://currenttimeutc.com/
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by j-rom 3y ago
Good to know! How do you go about promoting your tools? Is it also through your existing content network?
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by j-rom 3y ago
That's a good idea. I've considered that but my game is more similar to Wordle where it's a daily word game. It doesn't really fit in with the other games that streamers typically play. But if the goal is to simply get t
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by j-rom 3y ago
Do you feel like doing the content is worth the ROI? I would basically be starting from zero and from what I've heard, it's a lot of effort to go from 0 -> 1.
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by j-rom 3y ago
Agreed. But this can be tough if you don't already have an existing following. I was thinking of including something like a "Change log" on my site where when I launch a feature, the user gets a pop-up that says something lik
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Ask HN: How do you promote your product outside of Reddit, HN, PH, and IH?
2 points by j-rom 3y ago|9 comments
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by j-rom 3y ago
Complete Pages outage for me. I have several sites hosted on Cloudflare Pages and I can't access any of them, they're all returning 500's.
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by j-rom 3y ago
My product: https://emojirades.pages.dev/ A daily emoji + charades game where users are shown 3 emojis and have to guess the word. With regards to gameplay and being a "daily" game, I drew inspiration from Wordle:
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by j-rom 3y ago
I've been using Cloudflare pages for the past few projects. It's fast to prototype and to get a quick proof-of-concept deployed and working.

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