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   by anonfunction 10y ago

   This is true, most of the time. A gif can have super long delays in between frames, it should be possible to make a < 1kb gif that turns into > 1GB video. We serve mp4 or webm if possible, before falling back to the gif in our embedde
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   by anonfunction 10y ago

   We spent a good time brainstorming and discussing what it is we're building before we built it. It's hard to describe complex ideas and grandiose visions of the future succinctly. Our goal is not to be a high quality image transco
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   by anonfunction 10y ago

   For converting arrays of objects between formats like CSV, JSON, YAML, XML (WIP), etc... I built aoot[1] which stands for "Array of objects to". It's written in Node.js and uses upstream packages whenever possible. 1. https:
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   by anonfunction 10y ago

   I'll forward the compliment and feedback to our UI / UX designer, thanks!
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   by anonfunction 10y ago

   Thanks for the question and I hope you enjoy it! What I meant by democratizing was opening up a capability to many more people than previously available due to needing expensive software or the knowledge and skills to use OSS. Here is wikip
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   by anonfunction 10y ago

   So that gif logo in the middle of the homepage has a background of a recent and random GIF created. Looks like someone made one with the brazzers logo as a sticker. Thanks for pointing this out though, the team had a good chuckle and it rei
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   by anonfunction 10y ago

   The gif is lower quality than the mp4 or webm formats which we serve on our website and the embeddable GIFS player[1] if your browser supports it. We've chosen to prioritize speed over quality for the initial launch so at this time but
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   by anonfunction 10y ago

   Hey HN, I'm one of the back-end engineers at Gifs.com and we just launched a brand new editor that anyone can use to create and augment videos online. We started with the premise of democratizing video editing by making an iMovie-lite
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   Show HN: Cloud-based GIF editor to augment any video(gifs.com)

   70 points by anonfunction 10y ago|31 comments
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    Show HN: Cloud-based GIF editor to augment any video(gifs.com)

    16 points by anonfunction 10y ago|6 comments
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    by anonfunction 10y ago

    This is a nice query[1] to view all open issues for your org's private repos: https://github.com/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+is%3Aprivat...
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    by anonfunction 10y ago

    If you like this you'll love gifi[1] which plays a gif instead of npm's loading bar. 1. https://github.com/vdemedes/gifi
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    Show HN: Convert any video to potato quality(api.gifs.com)

    2 points by anonfunction 10y ago|0 comments
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    Introducing a budding new file format: .potato(medium.com)

    5 points by anonfunction 10y ago|2 comments
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    by anonfunction 10y ago

    https://gifs.com introduces the .potato file format https://medium.com/@gifs/gifs-com-has-created-a-budding-new-...
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    by anonfunction 10y ago

    .potato file format: https://medium.com/@gifs/gifs-com-has-created-a-budding-new-... https://gifs.com
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    by anonfunction 10y ago

    An easy way I've used to explain the difference between junior and senior is this: > Junior devs use libraries, senior devs write the libraries
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    by anonfunction 11y ago

    For anyone wanting to download it, which I don't believe it is set to allow since there was no such UI present to allow it I found that this link[1] downloads the spreadsheet in CSV format: 1. https://spreadsheets.google.com
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    by anonfunction 11y ago

    One of the only books I've consistently recommended is High Output Management[1] by Andy Grove. His methods for dealing with complex interconnected problems was as brilliant as it was when he wrote it 30+ years ago. 1. http:/&#x2
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    by anonfunction 11y ago

    Since most of the lines have references to footnotes it would be cool to supply those as well. Or remove them.
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    by anonfunction 11y ago

    Link to github repo: https://github.com/bovard/raid
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    by anonfunction 11y ago

    http://jsonapi.org/format/#fetching-pagination
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    by anonfunction 11y ago

    Demo of the gif player using vine videos: http://montanaflynn.github.io/basketball-style/
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    by anonfunction 11y ago

    Example of importing an instagram video: http://api.gifs.com/media/import?source=https://www.instagra...
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    by anonfunction 11y ago

    Thanks! It's just the beginning of some very cool things we have planned like captions and effects. It also opens the door for integrations with CMS's and publishers to start using our gif player[1] and driving traffic back to the
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    Show HN: Free API to convert media to gifs(github.com)

    15 points by anonfunction 11y ago|4 comments
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    by anonfunction 11y ago

    Not to mention when you fill it out it says: > Success! We've got your information and will send you a note when 5.0 Alpha is available. With no links to documentation or github or anything. Having me sign up and get told I'll
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    by anonfunction 11y ago

    So it's android only?
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    Ask HN: What are your favorite hiring quotes?

    1 points by anonfunction 11y ago|0 comments
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    by anonfunction 11y ago

    Having used both this and gifs.com (formally gifyoutube.com) I can say that I prefer the latter. It's as simple as replacing youtube.com with gifs.com in the URL[1]. Disclaimer: I work at gifs.com 1. https://www.gifs.com&#x2