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by feldmanr 13y ago
Jersey City, NJ (Exchange Place, 4 min from NYC) Quidsi, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon, is one of the fastest-growing e-commerce retailers in the world. We own and operate nine retail sites, selling everything from baby needs (Diapers.com)
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by feldmanr 14y ago
Agreed the sum was largely because of the team but I think it was also because of what they were targeting and their experience in relevant areas, Bill Nguyen at Lala/Apple and Peter Pham at Photobucket.
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by feldmanr 15y ago
Thanks! Our intention wasn't to build a sticky web service, but a simple hack that took a few days. We thought it was interesting data to see about ourselves and thought we'd share it with the community. Might it turn into something more?
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by feldmanr 15y ago
Do they have an API or some way to get the User ID?
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by feldmanr 15y ago
I hear you. Would be tough to maintain "objective" results that way, but can put it in the list of possibile features to add. Note that we don't ask for a lot of permissions at all, the minimum necessary to get your ID. We also let you dis
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by feldmanr 15y ago
I actually wanted to include ICQ! I had an early ID there, although can't find it anymore. Stopped signing in, was just full of SPAM...
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by feldmanr 15y ago
There's a comment string below discussing that very point. While not completely linear, there's definitely a somewhat linear path for the IDs, although it's distorted by who was in college when Facebook was college-only. Feel free to join
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by feldmanr 15y ago
Interesting. We had some idea it wasn't totally linear but thought that the numbers (particularly for those that joined after college) had some validity. Do you have any thoughts on how to come up with a better algorithm given Facebook's I
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by feldmanr 15y ago
Did you try clicking it? you might be surprised.
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by feldmanr 15y ago
Who would have thought? No Oauth for Aol....
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by feldmanr 15y ago
Would love feedback on what people think, features to add, etc. Link is at http://earlynerd.info
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by feldmanr 15y ago
@handler Thanks. We hacked this together pretty quickly and were surprised that nobody had done something like this simply using User IDs. We think it's pretty fun.
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Show HN: Early Adopter cred from your Twitter & Facebook IDs(earlynerd.info)
12 points by feldmanr 15y ago|30 comments
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by feldmanr 15y ago
Thanks, will correct the post. I hadn't experimented with how much space to leave, but had some serious issues when using the whole disk (via fill free space with music) and got some advice from the genius bar about leaving a buffer.