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erohead
6y ago
not exactly, we're using a library that reverse engineered the Whatsapp Web api: https://github.com/Rhymen/go-whatsapp . I haven't had any problems with the API and I've been using it for a year straight.
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erohead
6y ago
(I made this) It works with any matrix client. But the UI naturally is not as nice. I use it daily with RiotX on Android and it works fine.
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erohead
6y ago
it's (mostly) open source, actually: https://gitlab.com/nova
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erohead
6y ago
Why hire in Ottawa if you can hire in somewhere cheaper though? I think that's what OP is getting at
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erohead
6y ago
As a Canadian who moved to Palo Alto 10 years ago - this is the real answer! I love biking in the 'winter'
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7y ago
> never blatantly lied. Funding secured
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7y ago
We feel great about Fly.io :) (I am their group partner at YC)
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7y ago
https://photos.app.goo.gl/aNNDoiJuNkrgTwmv6
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7y ago
We haven't decided whether to offer that for this course. It's a pretty big expense and we want to run SUS more often. So...TBD. (Eric SUS facilitator)
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erohead
7y ago
Try thewirecutter.com. It doesn't have a 'recommend' feature but the top picks in each category are usually the best value without hunting around.
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Applications Are Now Open for YC Startup School – Starts in January
(startupschool.org)
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Impressive how different this lens looks vs normal. This frame really illustrates it: https://youtu.be/xfrYO23boGA?t=124
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Apple announces new AirPods with wireless charging case and hands-free Siri
(theverge.com)
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8y ago
I'll be there june-sept and game for some huoguo
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8y ago
I feel like the situation JLG is talking about is specifically a down-round
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8y ago
Curiosity's top speed across flat ground is just 0.09 mph (0.14 km/h).
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Byju’s buys Osmo for $120M to add blended learning to its education business
(techcrunch.com)
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8y ago
He doesn't mention how much more he spent on advertising (lots of mention of a FB pixel for retargeting) and how much he spent on the marketing firm, to just achieve $180k more than his first campaign. Especially given they now have a
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8y ago
^Jared runs the sw team at YC and we are hiring https://jobs.lever.co/ycombinator/8703c1d9-af67-4826-90e4-74...
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Twilio Narrowband
(twilio.com)
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If you're interested, YC maintains a list of all the public (ie launched) companies. You can sort by category as well: http://www.ycombinator.com/companies
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Light raises $121M led by SoftBank
(techcrunch.com)
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As a partner at YC, I can say that we are actively working on how YC can help founders in China. One difference I've noticed with Chinese startups is the relative speed at which they move. If you thought SV moved quick...it's noth
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8y ago
Forgot this one: "World of World of Warcraft" https://youtu.be/Rw8gE3lnpLQ
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Brex (YC W17) Picks Up $57m to Build an Easy Credit Card for Startups
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9y ago
No, there's no point. You can buy a Pebble 2 HR on Amazon for $90. It will last long into the future (albeit with slightly reduced feature set in July, until the Rebble.io project is up to speed).
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I started working on a prototype smartwatch back in 2008 while I was doing undergrad at UWaterloo. iPhone didn't have a Bluetooth API then so I actually hacked together a small 30 pin dongle with an nrf radio. Quickly moved to Blackber
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I'm extremely proud to be joining YC. PG, Jessica, Harj, PB and Trevor were the first venture investors to believe in me and the idea back in 2010. Over the following 7 years YC helped in innumerable ways. While neither I nor anyone el
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Nailed it, imho. I wrote a very long unpublished blog post, but this is basically the tl;dr
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Looks like they had to delete support for Smarthings integration as a condition for the deal going through: https://community.smartthings.com/t/blink-support-discontinu...
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