michaelrlitt

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by michaelrlitt 10y ago
The governments of more and more countries are forcing people to start using Tails. If you have a problem with censorship in your country (because for example you're living in United Kingdom), check out this operating system!
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by michaelrlitt 10y ago
Thx for the feedback - consider it on the roadmap!
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Show HN: Record your screen, share and instantly know when people watch(viewedit.com)
124 points by michaelrlitt 10y ago|45 comments
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Vidyard [YC-S11] Raises $18MM Series B for Enterprise Video(vidyard.com)
10 points by michaelrlitt 12y ago|1 comments
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Are you in Waterloo? Win a trip to the $1,000,000 dreamforce hackathon(guestlistapp.com)
4 points by michaelrlitt 13y ago|1 comments
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YouTube as a platform? The YouTube Analytics API (apiblog.youtube.com)
6 points by michaelrlitt 13y ago|1 comments
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An Open Letter about the "Silicon Valley of the North" (Waterloo)(techomelet.posthaven.com)
10 points by michaelrlitt 13y ago|0 comments
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“Ultimately, the team you build is the company you build”(inoviacapital.com)
47 points by michaelrlitt 14y ago|12 comments
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by michaelrlitt 14y ago
To follow up on Omar's comment - there are some YC startups operating in Canada ;) Some of those startups know lots of silicon valley companies looking to vet through the crowd of international talent. Working somewhere local is a great pla
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by michaelrlitt 14y ago
You're right - I did lack perspective and empathy. I never thought I'd be the busy guy without time or energy to filter through and respond to every application we get. The problem that I've encountered is that at < 15 employees, the be
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How to hack your way into a hot startup with no experience(blog.vidyard.com)
95 points by michaelrlitt 14y ago|79 comments
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Vidyard (YC S11) serves 1 million videos/day(pandodaily.com)
34 points by michaelrlitt 14y ago|5 comments
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Ruby Padding Issues with Base64 Decoding(blog.vidyard.com)
9 points by michaelrlitt 14y ago|2 comments
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by michaelrlitt 14y ago
You're experience is certainly common but might be changing. When did you graduate? Yes, Maybe, Yes. Great Engineers tend to be focused on solving interesting problems with great people over warm-weather that they'll rarely enjoy. Thanks -
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by michaelrlitt 14y ago
Everyone should experience Silicon Valley. Vidyard's investors and network of influence are SV based. I'll never negate that. Reasons I'm in Waterloo = Availability of Talent, Retention of Talent, Cost of living, Quality of Life We've never
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Alexis Ohanian interviewed after talk at Waterloo(communitech.ca)
105 points by michaelrlitt 14y ago|38 comments
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Vidyard (YC S11) launches A/B thumbnail testing + YouTube management(thenextweb.com)
57 points by michaelrlitt 14y ago|2 comments
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Engineering Enterprise SaaS Pricing(josephfung.ca)
2 points by michaelrlitt 14y ago|0 comments
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MoBeers 3: Chats by quirksmode (ppk) and uxebu (bikeshedJS) [video](blog.vidyard.com)
7 points by michaelrlitt 14y ago|0 comments
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Tupac image performs at Coachella [video](thenextweb.com)
336 points by michaelrlitt 14y ago|91 comments
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MoBeers - Mobile Development Talks + Beers in Waterloo(blog.vidyard.com)
29 points by michaelrlitt 15y ago|5 comments
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Community Management: Pretty Girls Out Front(melaniebaker.ca)
5 points by michaelrlitt 15y ago|0 comments
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by michaelrlitt 15y ago
It's great perspective. To be completely honest - 101GB is loose. Since we leverage RTMP streaming and most viewers don't watch the entire video, we end up serving less bandwidth. We're pretty focused on avoiding commoditization by bandwidt
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by michaelrlitt 15y ago
That's a fair argument - we built the player to match a popular style that our customers were requesting. We've also built 9 other player's from scratch. There's not much you can tweak and re-design - we've done our best to hit the product
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by michaelrlitt 15y ago
Glad to hear - reach out anytime if you have questions!
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Vidyard’s (YC S11) video service just one-upped every competitor(thenextweb.com)
133 points by michaelrlitt 15y ago|22 comments
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Reflections of a Startup Girlfriend [Response].(kymchiho.posterous.com)
30 points by michaelrlitt 15y ago|1 comments
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by michaelrlitt 15y ago
First: AH! Second: True Story, I'll dig for some more detail on other start-ips Third: Thanks, we have some cool stuff planned for this! Fourth: I think we all have different browsing habits ~72% of the people that hit the site clicked the
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by michaelrlitt 15y ago
We were looking at ~2500 visitors/month. It approached 5000 pre-launch.
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Using Video to lift landing page conversion [Case Study](unbounce.com)
60 points by michaelrlitt 15y ago|9 comments

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