TimLeland

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by TimLeland 4y ago
URL Shorteners have always been a big topic on the Hacker News. It seems like every week someone creates a new link shortener service or they post an article on why to use or not to use link shorteners. With companies like Google, Git, and
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Are URL Shorteners Needed in 2022?(timleland.com)
2 points by TimLeland 4y ago|1 comments
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by TimLeland 4y ago
You are in luck I also built a link unshortener :) https://linkunshorten.com/
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by TimLeland 4y ago
URL shorteners still serve a purpose for sms, marketing, smart redirects, and more. One of the ways to combat some of the concern around what happens if the service shutdowns is to use your own domain when creating short links. This allows
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by TimLeland 4y ago
I've seen several of these add Reddit to Google post recently. Curious if this could be turned into a real product or just adding reddit to searches is good enough? Adding reddit to searches seams to remove all the spammy seo targeted
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How Do I Build Something People Want?(justinjackson.ca)
3 points by TimLeland 4y ago|2 comments
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by TimLeland 4y ago
Neat project! URL shorteners are always fun to build and think about scaling. The real challenge is dealing with malicious users. I've spent more time building automated malicious url detection then anything else while building https:
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by TimLeland 5y ago
Haha thanks! I took the simple route that saves a few keystrokes.
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by TimLeland 5y ago
Funny I built the same thing a couple weeks ago: https://gooreddit.com/
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New Raspberry Pi: Compute Module 4S(jeffgeerling.com)
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New Google Meet Room Extension(timleland.com)
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Everything Apple Announced Today in Just over Seven Minutes(macrumors.com)
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Original demo of Dropbox when they had only a few thousand users(youtube.com)
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Bean to Brew Coffee Maker Tchibo(timleland.com)
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Building an Adaptive Favicon(web.dev)
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Ty’s L-shaped Desk Setup(makerstations.io)
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Managing Disk Space with “Ncdu”(blog.laravel.com)
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by TimLeland 5y ago
The New Google Meet Extension allows you to create new Google Meet rooms with one click of the extension’s icon in the top right of your browser and have the Google Meet link copied to your clipboard. Thanks for checking it out.
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Show HN: New Room for Google Meet Extension(chrome.google.com)
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Laravel Origins: The Documentary(offerzen.com)
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Testing SpaceX’s new Starlink service in Ukraine(theverge.com)
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PHP Monitor(github.com)
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by TimLeland 5y ago
Great idea! Sad that these type of things need to exist.
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by TimLeland 5y ago
Reddit may not be able to but using Google to search Reddit works great :). Here is a simple site that you may want to bookmark. Whenever you start to type goo.. just visit https://gooreddit.com/
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by TimLeland 5y ago
Thanks! I can look into adding additional search engines. I've never heard of Startpage.
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by TimLeland 5y ago
This site was created as a quick tool to search Reddit using Google. I've been typing this manually for years but this post motivated me to throw together a site to make it a little easier. https://dkb.io/post/goog
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by TimLeland 5y ago
Haha no but I like the idea! I have thought about adding several buttons to search multiple sites. What other sites would you like to search?
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Show HN: GooReddit(gooreddit.com)
4 points by TimLeland 5y ago|6 comments
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by TimLeland 5y ago
Haha I made the same type of site: https://gooreddit.com/
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by TimLeland 5y ago
Check out this site that will save you a few keystrokes when searching Reddit using Google: https://gooreddit.com/

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