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How Chris and Andrew Became 10X Black Hats

16 Jul 2021

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[00:00:51] Chris gives a shout-out to Adam McCrea, the Developer behind the RailsAutoscale for Heroku, and how he grew the product over the course of three years andhad $300,000 in annual revenue. He was recently talking about it on an episode of“Startups For the Rest of Us.”[00:02:21] The guys talk about feeling burnt out, Chris going on vacation in two weeks,Andrew needing a massage or float therapy, and good books to read.[00:08:48] Andrew tells us he is slowly working his way through meta programmingRuby and starting to read how to take smarter notes.[00:11:12] The topic here is about taking good notes. Learn about a cool app thatAndrew likes to use for quick capture called Draft. He also tells us about his Obsidiandatabase you can check out on notes.andrewm.codes. Chris tells us about writing blogposts and using Notational Velocity that stores and retrieves notes.[00:23:10] Andrew and Chris talk about integrations being the key to the game,especially as no code gets more popular, and coming up with product ideas using no-code apps, and they mention using Zapier, IFTTT, and Automate.[00:26:28] Chris tells us one of his long-term goals for Jumpstart which has to do withhaving the ability to send and receive web hooks with Zapier. He mentions to hit him upif you are using Jumpstart Pro and want to integrate with Zapier.[00:29:12] Andrew asks Chris if he saw the Tweet from Patrick Collison from Stripeabout 170% faster Ruby.[00:35:38] Chris dates himself and has stories to tell that start off with flash drives beingpopular and a portable apps community he was into. Andrew tells us he somehowfigured out the WIFI password every year in high school and got caught. Chris andAndrew share more “high school hacker” stories and expose themselves as 10X BlackHats! ☺Panelists:Chris OliverAndrew MasonSponsor:HoneybadgerLinks:Ruby RadarRuby Radar TwitterWhat is Floatation Therapy? Here’s what to expect.Startups For the Rest of Us-Episode 556-Zero to $26k MRR as the Solo Founder of Rails AutoscaleHow to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale CarnegieHow Buildings Work: The Natural Order of Architecture by Edward Allen and David SwobodaDraftsnotes.andrewm.codes-Andrew Mason’s random ideas, highlights, notes, and moreObsidianNotational VelocityZapierIFTTTAutomate Chris Oliver X/Twitter Andrew Mason X/Twitter Jason Charnes X/Twitter

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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