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@ryanhoover - well the vision and audience has expanded but we're still focused on helping people lead a fulfilling career. We're curating the ideas for next month now...so stay tuned. There are lots of interesting ones, some more feasible then others. I thought the idea for BitCoin Futures was pretty timely. thanks @bmwales!

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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
When @mdeiters first told me about Assembly a few months ago, my reaction was, "Wow, that's f'ing ambitious!" I'm rooting for him because of its potential to change so many people's lives. Sharing economy startups like Lyft, TaskRabbit, AirBnb, GetAround, and many others are empowering people to live better, more autonomous lives. Many engineers already c… See more
I'm one for the founders of Assembly and happy to answer any questions. #AMA Ryan sums it up nicely...though I'd add that our platform is for more then developers too. We already have designers and those that want to help with marketing involved. Thanks Zack for sharing.
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
True! I should have mentioned that it's also enabling non-engineers to participate similarly to the thriving open source community. First question... @mdeiters - When we first met, you were working on Coderwall (coderwall.com) prior to joining YC. Years later you've moved on to Assembly. Why did you decide to pivot and what are your plans with Coderwall… See more
Thanks @zackshapiro - I think in general the maker class wants to self direct their work and make money on their own terms. Your pull request analogy fits in nicely with that; identify a problem/solution, fix it, and share. Quirky has done a phenomenal job making the research and development (IP) of new products a collaborative process. Quirky then handles … See more
david kim
@findinbay · PM Fast Track
I've been test driving this platform for building, and it's a great convergence of technologies and habits. Talent anytime, anywhere kind of concept. More thoughts - http://www.techproductmanager.co...