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Your Product Needs an Advance Directive(medium.com)
1 points by evanwolf 12y ago|0 comments
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by evanwolf 12y ago
Where's the pre-1990 ASCII art? I first saw ASCII art in 1972. Snoopy surfing and shouting "Kowabunga!" printed on a line printer on the Santa Monica High School's UNIVAC in 1972. Let's capture the older works too.
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by evanwolf 12y ago
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, domain-specific programming languages sprung up. Languages for simulating economic systems, for a company's financials, for modeling biological systems, and many more. Now, in the twenty-teens, functi
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by evanwolf 12y ago
A smart microwave oven. For my inner Quantified Self, analyze my usage over time, show patterns, infer what I'm cooking. For my energy bill, show electricity consumption. For my home, talk to my fridge.
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by evanwolf 12y ago
A bicycle that's a cross of Tesla (smart, strong, fast, electric/human powered), Dyson (aerodynamic, fewer moving parts), and Segway (keep me from falling; work on stairs).
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by evanwolf 12y ago
Link back to original HN entry. Can't see it.
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by evanwolf 12y ago
"Ask HN" as a search category.
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by evanwolf 12y ago
Permalink the query and add comments. So " https://new-hn.algolia.com/?experimental&query=GOTHAM%20-man... can become a destination for conversation.
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by evanwolf 12y ago
People. I'd love to see people-search-results beside the regular results. Who were the top submitters and commenters on links/comments related to my search? so HN identities like jlemoine. Bonus points for people mentioned as subj
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by evanwolf 12y ago
There's an old knowledge management idea called the "knowledge nugget," a definable chunk of knowledge, skill, and/or ability that can be captured, learned, stored, found, and shared. This chunking plays a big role in di
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by evanwolf 12y ago
Is there a low-power variety of LTE to improve battery life on devices?
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by evanwolf 12y ago
#HoT: The Horror of Things.
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by evanwolf 12y ago
Anyone want to join me in starting a Null Results Journal? Honor hard work with meh outcomes.
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by evanwolf 12y ago
Would love an api for analytic data. Reveal activity about any given record (times viewed/bookmarked/played, activity over time, etc.). Show movement: trends, patterns (like popularity, emerging popularity, new acquisitions)
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AMA: I help you kill your apps.(yabb.ly)
1 points by evanwolf 12y ago|0 comments
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by evanwolf 12y ago
Would the "place all your money on the first hand" apply to venture investing? ;-)
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What tech will allow IoT things to be self-organizing?
4 points by evanwolf 12y ago|1 comments
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by evanwolf 13y ago
Wait a day. It gets better.
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Skype, Don't Kill Our API (petition) (change.org)
1 points by evanwolf 13y ago|0 comments
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by evanwolf 13y ago
What would your government have to offer to get you to use a front-end API to PRISM to build apps for the personal data collected by the NSA? What would the government have to do to make you trust them more than you trust Facebook or Google
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MyNSA: Google for the Private Web comes out of Stealth Mode(medium.com)
3 points by evanwolf 13y ago|1 comments
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by evanwolf 13y ago
fyi, publicizing how much union workers are paid is a common negotiation tactic by employers, attempting to erode public support for strikers. However you interpret the numbers and whatever you post about them, you're shifting the conv
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by evanwolf 13y ago
The kindest offer you can make is to give long notice of your intent to leave, to offer to help them recruit a fit replacement and stay for a short transition. Just mentioning the possibility of leaving can feel like betrayal or the risk of
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by evanwolf 13y ago
Your value is in the verbs (designs, code, insights, user relationships, partner relationships). Nouns (data) are interchangeable, flowing, always changing. Invest in the verbs.
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Personal Clouds - Community Gathering - San Francisco(personalcloud1.eventbrite.com)
2 points by evanwolf 14y ago|0 comments
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by evanwolf 14y ago
Well, proof will be in the code. And the terms of service. Right now it is mostly intention, great intentions. It gets progressively harder to deliver these as scale pulls use cases from a larger population. And interop will stay hard until
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App.net commits to data portability as a brand promise(blog.dataportability.org)
6 points by evanwolf 14y ago|3 comments
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by evanwolf 14y ago
Wouldn't a Kickstarter for political campaigns just be... launching political campaigns? Or are you thinking of a central hosting service/market? And what would the political campaign's deliverable be? If I raise this much money, I will run
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What technologies do personal data startups use? [PDEC/ISOC report](pde.cc)
3 points by evanwolf 14y ago|0 comments
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by evanwolf 14y ago
Yes, movie rating/behavior personal data portability should be common. Just need a data structure and a protocol...

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