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Apps that send packages with the Shippo API(getputpost.co)
69 points by robee 10y ago|29 comments
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by robee 14y ago
I'm curious to see how smooth the interaction is with this product. It seems it could be awkward to ask a stranger who doesn't speak your language to look at your iPhone and click buttons to communicate with you. On the other hand, if they
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by robee 15y ago
This is how I interpret it too. It's self-deprecating and ironic. It is a complex reference though, so its not surprising that some people misinterpret it.
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by robee 15y ago
This is really awesome. I will use this a ton.
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by robee 15y ago
This a little unfinished but I have a python alternative to this that is Open Source. Velocity Bootstrap is the name, here is the location - https://github.com/robee/velocity-boilerplate-public
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by robee 15y ago
The HMAC library in Python still uses MD5 ( http://docs.python.org/library/hmac.html ) which is known to be exploitable with hash collisions. My opinion is that its not too difficult to roll a MAC setup using some SHA based hash.
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Facebook's JavelinJS framework page has been hacked. javelinjs.com (imgur.com)
2 points by robee 15y ago|0 comments
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by robee 15y ago
You guys are killing it! Making Waterloo proud.
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by robee 15y ago
Thanks for the heads up. Hot-fixing now.
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by robee 15y ago
Willet payments ( http://getwillet.com ) is a similar product but has what I believe a better integration process and lower barriers to entry for both buyers and sellers. Willet supports in-app payments for one time purchases, subscriptio
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Online payment integration does not have to suck.(getwillet.com)
45 points by robee 15y ago|27 comments
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A BitCoin Miner Video Review by Barbara(capption.tv)
18 points by robee 15y ago|1 comments
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How to get Spotify in North America(robotandgunshot.com)
27 points by robee 15y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: How do I learn to do "Web Scale" projects well?
2 points by robee 15y ago|0 comments
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Grooveshark makes a stand against the music industry.(androidpolice.com)
124 points by robee 15y ago|25 comments
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What do real writers want from a writing host like pen.io or quitewrite
6 points by robee 16y ago|1 comments
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by robee 16y ago
Object Oriented programming exists because it is how humans conceptualize the world around them. Humans think in objects and actions on, in and between objects. OOP is a translation of natural thinking into systems and behaviors. Why is
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by robee 16y ago
Take the example of Waterloo, There is enough passion and help for startups like Communitech ( http://communitech.ca ) and Velocity ( http://velocity.uwaterloo.ca ), there just isn't enough people willing to take the financial risk that an
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by robee 16y ago
The virtuous circle of startups that has occured in the Valley has yet to happen in Canada. The virtuous circle being Startups that make it big or have large exits, helping bring money to more up and coming startups. There are no Kevin Ro
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by robee 16y ago
I am originally from Regina, SK and it seems like there is a lot of CS research in the Gaming space, but the startup community there is almost non existent. The majority of the programmer talent goes to the government IT shops and the cons
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by robee 16y ago
Velocity residence at the University of Waterloo is basically for the purpose of dorm room startups. http://velocity.uwaterloo.ca
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by robee 16y ago
Or Publ.ca http://publ.ca
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by robee 16y ago
I want the writer to be in full control. They should be the originator of the tweet. What do you think of only being able to re-tweet a story, IE) if the writer wants to tweet it originally they can but if they don't, others cannot tweet
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by robee 16y ago
Thats pretty good- find some way to aggregate the tweets and facebook comments about the story. Something like Echo but something that fits the overall feel.
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by robee 16y ago
Thanks
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Show HN: Publ.ca - Instant and Beautiful Web Publishing
11 points by robee 16y ago|11 comments
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Publ.ca - Instant and Beautiful Web Publishing(publ.ca)
1 points by robee 16y ago|0 comments