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chc4
on Feb 3, 2016
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Ask HN: Your Passive Income Suggestions?
"it's great if you can come up with engaging apps" ...and the Amazon app marketplace has a miraculous recovery and somehow because a legitimate revenue source. It probably speaks volumes how badly their device sales are on how likely that is.
benologist
on Feb 3, 2016
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It's not an App Store where someone could get a billion downloads, probably not even a million except maybe dragged out over a year.
But I netted $8k last month on Underground against 38k downloads, that's pretty decent.
jackfrodo
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Pretty decent indeed! How many apps made up that 38k?
benologist
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It's a line of jigsaw puzzles, an engine packaged with distinct content as separate apps. On average about one a week gets released.
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