<story><title>Show HN: Write a private diary using good old email</title><url>https://diaryemail.com</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>misiti3780</author><text>I have never heard of that service (looks pretty interesting actually), but at the bottom it says trust by Uber, Pinterest, Google, etc.&lt;p&gt;Does this mean these companies are outsourcing their graphics, mock ups, etc.?</text></item><item><author>kossnocorp</author><text>Thank you a lot, I got the illustrations on &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;craftwork.design&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;craftwork.design&lt;/a&gt;</text></item><item><author>gpickett00</author><text>I love that someone followed through and got it done. I bet a lot of people thought about it. I bet that there&amp;#x27;s even someone seeing this right now pissed off that they didn&amp;#x27;t finish first.&lt;p&gt;Great design. Where&amp;#x27;d you get your little illustrations?</text></item><item><author>kossnocorp</author><text>Yesterday Paul Graham asked for an email diary service (&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;twitter.com&amp;#x2F;paulg&amp;#x2F;status&amp;#x2F;1216714155731890176&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;twitter.com&amp;#x2F;paulg&amp;#x2F;status&amp;#x2F;1216714155731890176&lt;/a&gt;):&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; Is there an easy way to build, or a startup that offers, something that will email you once a day asking &amp;quot;What&amp;#x27;s happening?&amp;quot; and then accumulate the replies?&lt;p&gt;I did just that! Let me know what you think.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>kossnocorp</author><text>I don&amp;#x27;t know that, but I would assume that just someone with @google.com or @uber.com signed up at the service ;-)</text></comment>
<story><title>Show HN: Write a private diary using good old email</title><url>https://diaryemail.com</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>misiti3780</author><text>I have never heard of that service (looks pretty interesting actually), but at the bottom it says trust by Uber, Pinterest, Google, etc.&lt;p&gt;Does this mean these companies are outsourcing their graphics, mock ups, etc.?</text></item><item><author>kossnocorp</author><text>Thank you a lot, I got the illustrations on &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;craftwork.design&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;craftwork.design&lt;/a&gt;</text></item><item><author>gpickett00</author><text>I love that someone followed through and got it done. I bet a lot of people thought about it. I bet that there&amp;#x27;s even someone seeing this right now pissed off that they didn&amp;#x27;t finish first.&lt;p&gt;Great design. Where&amp;#x27;d you get your little illustrations?</text></item><item><author>kossnocorp</author><text>Yesterday Paul Graham asked for an email diary service (&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;twitter.com&amp;#x2F;paulg&amp;#x2F;status&amp;#x2F;1216714155731890176&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;twitter.com&amp;#x2F;paulg&amp;#x2F;status&amp;#x2F;1216714155731890176&lt;/a&gt;):&lt;p&gt;&amp;gt; Is there an easy way to build, or a startup that offers, something that will email you once a day asking &amp;quot;What&amp;#x27;s happening?&amp;quot; and then accumulate the replies?&lt;p&gt;I did just that! Let me know what you think.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>jkaptur</author><text>It&amp;#x27;s common for companies to outsource work that&amp;#x27;s more of a one-off &amp;quot;project&amp;quot; with a discrete deliverable than a continuously developed &amp;quot;product&amp;quot;, whether that work is coding, graphics, or anything else.&lt;p&gt;For example, even though Salesforce obviously has a lot of talented programmers on the payroll, I wouldn&amp;#x27;t be at all surprised if the Dreamforce conference website is built by a separate firm.</text></comment>