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by ew 14y ago
If you don't believe your product is worth more than $5 then it'll be hard to convince others of it.
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by ew 14y ago
My cat has a bootstrapped startup, maybe she can get some free stuff?
33.
by ew 14y ago
My (extremely biased) favourite is Folder Chute :) http://folderchute.com
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by ew 14y ago
Superior Wall Beds has something very similar, albeit much more expensive: http://calgarywallbeds.com/products/desk-bed.cfm
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by ew 14y ago
I'd love to know the reasoning behind the archaic password requirements. As a rule there's absolutely no way I'm changing my extremely secure password just for their app.
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by ew 14y ago
Why would I want to create an account and then manually enter in my favourite artists?
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by ew 14y ago
One thing to keep in mind is that Start-Up Chile only administers the grant process, they do not provide any mentorship or advice.
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by ew 14y ago
Meraki is severely over priced and focused on enterprise users. They are not a consumer product.
39.
by ew 14y ago
Wasn't this exactly what color.com was supposed to be?
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by ew 14y ago
You can actually trigger the close function from the window that has been opened. Since it was opened programmatically it can be closed programmatically.
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by ew 14y ago
The redirect url from the oauth process (which basically every third party has) is simply a page of ours with close(); inside some javascript tags. Since we opened the window programatically we can close it. In the front end I just poll eve
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by ew 14y ago
These articles make me wonder why everyone with a blog thinks they know better than the massive teams of engineers running these companies... Do you really think Facebook doesn't have reams of data and analysis on this exact idea? I bet the
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by ew 14y ago
We, Backup Box, are a one page app and we do OAuth without redirect all the time. In fact we have one script that handles all the OAuth processes and any new ones we need to create just pop in and there's no customization to be done. I open
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by ew 14y ago
I'd rather they allow international users instead of redesign an already excellent website.
45.
by ew 14y ago
Why would PG and YC ever let us mess up a good thing? There's zero incentive for him to let us participate in his success.
46.
by ew 14y ago
If you're taking contributions it'd be great if Backup Box [0] was included. [0] https://mybackupbox.com
47.
by ew 14y ago
That's SUPs biggest problem, they don't know things like this. There was a similar issue a while ago with them announcing who got accepted into the program.
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by ew 14y ago
Isn't it a bit premature to put your cards on the table and specify what kind of money you're looking for?
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Start-Up Chile, you guys are doing it wrong.
5 points by ew 14y ago|0 comments
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by ew 14y ago
What does your overhead consist of?
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Paperhater wrangles paper clutter (Start-Up Chile '12)(venturebeat.com)
1 points by ew 14y ago|0 comments
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by ew 14y ago
I'm surprised you trust or believe anyone who has a privacy policy or a promise not to spam. What, are you suing people who break these "promises"?
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by ew 15y ago
That's completely dependent on what you submit fr reimbursement. There's absolutely zero rules stating you can't outsource $40k worth of work to a company in your home country that you just happen to own. As long as the work has been 'compl
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by ew 15y ago
That's something we're well aware of. Current average usage doesn't indicate it'll be a big problem. Otherwise, it's a good problem to have :)
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by ew 15y ago
We just pounded out an email to Dropbox asking about enabling the permanent delete feature via the API. It exists in the web interface already so why not the API? I guess I have to say that we spend a ton of effort minimizing risk and keepi
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by ew 15y ago
1. BAM! Fixed, thanks for the catch :) 2. We have to download the files anyway, there's no go-between or else we wouldn't have had to build one! 3. We throttle monster files down and are currently building out our distributed infrastruc
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by ew 15y ago
To our knowledge we are the first service to allow transfers to and from Dropbox without hitting the 150mb limit. We currently support, FTP, SFTP, and Dropbox and connectors. Feedback is appreciated.
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How we got around Dropbox API limitations(blog.mybackupbox.com)
22 points by ew 15y ago|8 comments
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The Next Web gets social sharing buttons right(solicitingfame.com)
1 points by ew 15y ago|0 comments
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Social Sharing Buttons are Busted(solicitingfame.com)
8 points by ew 15y ago|0 comments

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