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by kortina 6y ago
These wikipedia edits kind of underscore the point in a sad/funny way. Updated the post with some of this research y'all did: https://s3.amazonaws.com/4rk/screen-shot-2020-03-22-10.25.27... . Thanks again for
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by kortina 6y ago
Wow, good find! I'll add this set of links to the post. Quote was def there when I was first writing the post.
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by kortina 6y ago
y'all are right it's not the point, but here is the hn exclusive closure: https://s3.amazonaws.com/4rk/screen-shot-2020-03-21-20.12.13...
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“They Say the #1 Killer of Old People Is Retirement”(kortina.net)
2 points by kortina 12y ago|0 comments
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by kortina 14y ago
That's a tradition--we'll be doing the same at pennapps again in a few weeks.
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by kortina 14y ago
Woops, that's http://bit.ly/venmo-bt
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by kortina 14y ago
Thanks, Ivan. For those who are wondering, the Venmo apps aren't going away: http://bit.ly/bt-venmo
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by kortina 15y ago
I always felt there were lots of gymnastics required to get data into a suitable format for Google charts (filling zeroes in time series, tough to work with multiple series, etc)
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by kortina 15y ago
Cool, I'll check it out. Thanks for the Rx. Is it pretty quick to work with for you?
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Ask HN: What is the best HTML5 charting library?
5 points by kortina 15y ago|8 comments
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by kortina 15y ago
Venmo - we are going to replace credit cards. We're hiring in NYC: * iOS engineers * Android engineers * python / platform engineers Please send some links to apps or projects you have worked on to jobs@venmo.com or email me directly - kort
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by kortina 15y ago
Yes, good point about the refactoring.
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Ask HN: What is the recommended style for python function defs w many args?
2 points by kortina 15y ago|3 comments
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by kortina 15y ago
Send an email to api@venmo.com if you would like to play with our beta API.
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Low Micronutrient Intake may Contribute to Obesity(wholehealthsource.blogspot.com)
2 points by kortina 16y ago|0 comments
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by kortina 16y ago
Ticketleap, Nearverse, and Duck Duck Go are a couple of other Philly tech companies. Let me know if you want to grab coffee and chat about the tech scene here.
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by kortina 16y ago
Playing with mustache and liking it so far. Thank you!
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Ask HN: Can anyone rec a simple templating language implemented in py and js?
2 points by kortina 16y ago|4 comments
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What's the best android app for reading HN?
1 points by kortina 16y ago|0 comments
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Turning Traditional Tools into Computing/Date Input Devices(labs.kortina.net)
1 points by kortina 17y ago|0 comments
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HN Request: Please add links to comment threads to @newsycombinator posts
23 points by kortina 17y ago|2 comments
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by kortina 17y ago
20-30 minutes of content is plenty to satisfy me. I really enjoy the ignite format, where the slides are on a 30sec timer, but they do too many presentations. We need events where there's lots of pressure on the attendees to keep the presen
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by kortina 17y ago
A bunch of you all emailed for invites--we're sending a batch out later this week. We'd love to hear more of your thoughts once you use it. A few cursory answers: everything is free for now (we're still trying to figure out what the transac
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by kortina 17y ago
In a more informal vein, I just got some space in Soho and am looking to host a semi-regular hackathon. I have done these in Philly in the past, and it has worked as follows. A bunch of people get together for a full day on the weekend, ent
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by kortina 17y ago
Good luck with the move! I'll visit next time I'm out there.
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by kortina 17y ago
I posted here because I thought you guys might have some tips for further refining the estimate and some ideas for other sharing sites to include besides webmail sites and facebook and twitter. Also, I make the claim that most apps that se
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Understanding Direct Traffic as Traffic from Shared Links(labs.kortina.net)
6 points by kortina 17y ago|2 comments
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by kortina 17y ago
woah, I just noticed names can have "." chars. Who's gonna get "home.php"? ;)
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by kortina 17y ago
One of the things I always liked about Facebook was the lack of a global namespace. Every name on Facebook was contextual, when you logged in, so that Steve Andersen to me would mean something different than Steve Andersen to you, just like
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Larry Page Commencement Speech(google.com)
73 points by kortina 17y ago|16 comments

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