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First Successful Integrated Circuit Test in 1958, Sony Launches Data Discman in 1991, Soviet Union Launches Luna 16 in 1970, Khrushchev Elected First Secretary of the (CPSU) in 1953,
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From
Planning With Lighthouses – and Why You Need Delulu Goals
to
Dirty Pirate Metrics: How to Measure the Success of Your Open-Source Dev Tool,
let’s dive right in.
Dont Give In to A Promise of Instant Content
By @editingprotocol [ 4 Min read ] AI generates text, not genuine emotion or lived experience. The future is symbiosis, not battle. We must leverage our humanity or cede creativity to imitation. Read More.
Dirty Pirate Metrics: How to Measure the Success of Your Open-Source Dev Tool
By @mmaksimovic [ 3 Min read ] Dirty Pirate Metrics helps tech founders measure true success beyond simple vanity metrics, but to track growth, retention, and sustainability for dev tools. Read More.
Planning With Lighthouses – and Why You Need Delulu Goals
By @janefisher [ 5 Min read ] Discover the Lighthouses framework: set clear milestones, add bold delulu goals, and plan your path from today to the impossible. Read More.
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