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   by elliottinvent 9y ago

   Thanks for the opportunity for some self promotion! I'm working on a new data serialisation language that focuses on character efficiency. It's around 30% more character efficient than JSON at a basic level but 60%+ more efficient
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   by elliottinvent 9y ago

   I'm at at an accelerator in Canary Wharf, London (mainly fintech focused) and despite initial concern straight after Brexit the attitude is very buoyant. There's also been good news recently about the transition period [1] which g
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   by elliottinvent 9y ago

   Also, a link I found for using RCS to track DNS changes: https://www.techrepublic.com/blog/linux-and-open-source/how-...
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   by elliottinvent 9y ago

   Thank you for your reply and the link. That's very helpful and I agree this looks like the explanantion. Do you know of a definitive list anywhere that shows the different uses made of DNS TXT records? I know Google and plenty of other
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   Ask HN: Anyone know what this DNS TXT record is?

   3 points by elliottinvent 9y ago|6 comments
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   by elliottinvent 9y ago

   Thanks very much for the feedback. Keys and values are separated by equals. Pairs and array items are separated by a semi-colon. I wasn't totally clear whether your examples were pairs or array contents sorry, but I've assumed the
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   by elliottinvent 9y ago

   Hi Slaughter, Lamb here. I designed this and I'm looking for some (brutal, I expect) feedback and input. I've been working on some DNS-based protocols and have been frustrated by how verbose plain text data serialisation languages
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   Show HN: Minimal Object Description Language – char efficient data serialisation(modl.uk)

   2 points by elliottinvent 9y ago|3 comments
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   by elliottinvent 9y ago

   TLDR; It's a ruby script you can run locally to find an available Twitter handle. You need a Twitter Developer Account. I was surprised by how many handles are suspended. Hi HN, I'm new here, I was inspired by the "What has H
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    by elliottinvent 9y ago

    I find Sinatra to be the quickest and simplest way to get a simple Ruby web app online. It was a godsend when I was starting out with Ruby development – the learning curve for Rails is so steep and sometimes you want something that just wor
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    Show HN: Twatter – Find the best available Twitter handle(github.com)

    8 points by elliottinvent 9y ago|1 comments