Adii Pienaar
adii.me · Personal blog · on HN since 2011
Adii Pienaar, co-founder of WooThemes, writes about bootstrapping, startup priorities, online payments and founder life.
What HN saysHN links it for startup essays like 'Broken idols' on founder work habits and 'Online Payments Suck'; commenters give no wider verdict.
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Most-shared posts
- 1Broken idols and ideals3 people · 2 points · first shared 2012 · discussion on HN
- 2Why do we worry about scalability on Day 1?2 people · 7 points · first shared 2013 · discussion on HN
- 3Prioritization Optimization2 people · 3 points · first shared 2013 · discussion on HN
- 4What’s stopping you (from building your business)?2 people · 3 points · first shared 2013 · discussion on HN
- 5The Once-Off Startup2 people · 2 points · first shared 2013 · discussion on HN
- 6Online Payments Suck2 people · 2 points · first shared 2011 · 1 comments on HN
- 7Avoid Customer Feedback Before Version 1.01 people · 62 points · first shared 2011 · 24 comments on HN
- 8Bootstrapping: Revenues & Momentum is Everything1 people · 57 points · first shared 2012 · 10 comments on HN
- 9How I Made $4000 Selling A Product I Didn't Have1 people · 54 points · first shared 2013 · 71 comments on HN
- 10Startups Shouldn't Follow Trends1 people · 27 points · first shared 2012 · 13 comments on HN
- 11Angel Fears: Why I probably won't invest...1 people · 27 points · first shared 2011 · 5 comments on HN
- 125 Mistakes I made with my 2nd (failed) startup1 people · 19 points · first shared 2011 · 2 comments on HN
- 13Bootstrapping: Spend money on unnecessary things1 people · 19 points · first shared 2012 · discussion on HN
- 14What Path (V2) Should’ve Been1 people · 18 points · first shared 2011 · 7 comments on HN
- 15Bootstrapping: Launch Using Your Personal Profile1 people · 13 points · first shared 2012 · discussion on HN
What HN people wrote when they linked it
maguay · 2013-11-04
Adii Pienaar of WooThemes — http://adii.me
Collis Ta'eed of Envato — http://notes.envato.com/author/collis/, http://inside.envato.com
web007 · 2014-05-21
"Does PG really want a bunch of code obsessed, single minded founders with no hobbies or life outside of their startup?"
Yes. He wants his startups to work, eat, exercise and sleep.
http://adii.me/broken-idols/
praxeologist · 2011-12-22
Read my other link and also this blog post:
http://adii.me/2011/08/online-payments-suck/