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Clever
Company blog · blog.clever.combusinessdata
Clever is the company blog at blog.clever.com, writing about business and data. Since 2014, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-08, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The linked Clever blog covers the educational software market, where developers struggle to get products into schools and districts cannot tell whether purchased apps are used. The only comment is a hiring post and does not discuss the writing.
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What Hacker News says?
Clever (YC S12) - San Francisco - onsite Right now the market for educational software is a mess. It’s incredibly difficult for developers to get their products into schools, and it’s even harder for them to scale. School districts spend tons of money on learning applications, but they have no way of knowing if students are even using the apps they’re purchasing. Teachers know there’s great software out there, but r…
Comment linking /2016/04/why-we-built-clever-badges/
on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2016)”Submitted Open Sourcing our Policies - Better Privacy Policies in EdTech as a story · 15 points
HN discussionSubmitted Clever (YC S12) Acquired by Kahoot as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted So you’re building an EdTech app? (An intro to data privacy) as a story · 6 points
HN discussion