rwar

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Taiwan’s unlikely path to public trust provides lessons for the US(brookings.edu)
17 points by rwar 6y ago|0 comments
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by rwar 11y ago
youtube-dl: https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl
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by rwar 13y ago
Have you taken a look at http://www.discogs.com/developers/ ?
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by rwar 14y ago
It would be good to add sources in this wiki!
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by rwar 14y ago
We're their product. Advertising is the customer.
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by rwar 14y ago
http://pastebin.com/3fyLWT3W
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by rwar 14y ago
You can do this with chrome by adding a search engine (and making it default): https://www.google.com/search?%7Bgoogle:RLZ%7D%7Bgoogle:acce...
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Ask HN: How do you evaluate yourself (or your employees)?
1 points by rwar 15y ago|0 comments
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by rwar 15y ago
In addition to e-mailing for Submit Puppy, have you considered adding a Drag-and-Drop or a Browse/Upload? (You could even add a captcha!)
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by rwar 15y ago
My understanding is that the wireless router broadcasts a packet and that packet contains the SSID and MAC address.
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by rwar 15y ago
It'd be nice for Firefox to adopt a LTS version. That way security updates can be guaranteed and IT guys can work on making sure LTS versions work.
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by rwar 15y ago
Perhaps, but it doesn't mean users are incapable at identifying phishing pages. With an address bar both the user AND Chrome can help identify phishing attacks.
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by rwar 15y ago
I think there is a bigger concern of phishing attacks... Without an address bar its harder to confirm that you are actually visiting X.com
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by rwar 15y ago
Theres a typo for the link: The API is ready for you at http://www.newbslur.com/api .
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by rwar 15y ago
It would also be interesting to see it run against Gnome 3 shell (it's 'intended' predecessor)
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by rwar 15y ago
"Though Zipcar didn’t really incorporate reducing carbon emissions into its core idea, Chase says it’s a by-product that can’t be taken away." I think it is crucial that startups realize that they cannot predict all the vectors their produc
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by rwar 15y ago
Because they can get away with it... If there was better competition, (in an ideal world) the quality of the product would get better.
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by rwar 15y ago
I always enjoy these types of posts! I think its very beneficial for those who are preparing for their own launch (or to just improve in general).
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by rwar 16y ago
Advertisements are also not the only way to monetize (and add value to) your product.
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by rwar 16y ago
(full disclosure: haven't pitched to investors/YC) Just talking about your product with colleagues, mentors, friends, etc. can help you get prepared. Most likely they will ask you questions and it can be like a mock "interview".
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by rwar 16y ago
Theres another HN article with a more complete list, http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2356941
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by rwar 16y ago
moki.tv - It takes the best of all worlds (Netflix, Amazon, iTunes, Hulu, etc.) with respect to online video and spins it with IMDB and Facebook.
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by rwar 16y ago
The "simplifications" in the program that can be achieved by a supercompiler Redundant code elimination. Performing operations on data that are known at the time of supercompilation. Removing intermediate data structures. Transforming multi