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layzphil
15y ago
Yeah top right nav links look horrible for me in Win7/Chrome, as do the testimonials at the bottom.
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layzphil
15y ago
Me too. When oil prices go crazy in the next 10 years or so I'm convinced there's a good market for these somewhere.
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layzphil
15y ago
Awesome domain. Worked well for me on my home wifi.
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layzphil
15y ago
I guess it's a good thing he's been wrong about the equalisation of the sexes - both men and women may not commute today.
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layzphil
15y ago
I have taught (as a PhD student) similar material and this is no surprise to me. But then, is it realistic to expect undergrads to turn out a thoughtful piece on LTE and 4G comms? If it is a technical comparison, sure, but even if you don't
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layzphil
15y ago
I don't really see the problem here. GoDaddy products can be had very cheaply, they are so cheap with coupon codes the probably potentially make very little per sale. All insurance companies work the same way, try hard to get a new customer
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layzphil
15y ago
This is good news. For geeks with their own domain for email the free apps accounts are great. The downside is that they are usually slow to rollout new services. Looking forward to trying G+
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layzphil
15y ago
If you waste time re-inventing the wheel (eg. HTML forms auth) for your webapp you are just allowing someone else in your space to get competitive advantage. These are solved problems (by frameworks) and decent developers should be spending
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layzphil
15y ago
Thanks for the comments. I was aware of most of the issues posted; its what I hoped was a minimum viable product. The results links open with a js popup - would a regular link be better? just my concern is you'd navigate away from the searc
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layzphil
15y ago
Looking for some feedback on my project of the last six months or so. Basically its used car metasearch, based in the UK.
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Rate my startup: CarSpy
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layzphil
15y ago
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15y ago
"Over Half off huh? Why not! Anythings possible." Should be Anything's. Like the idea but strikes me it will be hard for a lot of companies to give custom deals without rewriting their backend. And even if you do give custom deals - how do
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15y ago
Nice domain. I don't instantly get that it is user-powered, although that is clear on the /about page. Perhaps consider using social sign-in rather than standard account creation.
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layzphil
15y ago
As some of the commenters on lifehacker point out, taking some kind of moral stance on GoDaddy over the elephants is going to leave you short on time and products in your life. Are you now going to research everything you buy and make sure