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by gdonelli 13y ago
I think he forgot to mention that you need to try the freelancing route when you have saved some $$$ buffer, for me it was about a year worth of free falling. It is going to be bumpy and you need to have the peace of mind to focus on the pr
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by gdonelli 13y ago
"our good people keep retiring or moving to other large technology companies, and there are few new people achieving the level of technical virtuosity needed to replace the people who leave." in the post PC era Kernels are not as hot as the
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by gdonelli 13y ago
Funny he mentioned TV? These days my problem is Twitter and Facebook. I even wrote a tool to reduce my Twitter intake (essenceapp.com)
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by gdonelli 13y ago
Great news for anyone supporting innovation and green energy
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by gdonelli 13y ago
yeah!
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by gdonelli 13y ago
is it me, or it looks like it is going down?
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by gdonelli 13y ago
Has anyone ever thought that Hackathons are teaching kids how to code as well as how to get burn out?
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by gdonelli 13y ago
Being depressed made me sleep less, which in turns made me feel even less powerless and my depression got even worse... at least in my personal experience
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by gdonelli 13y ago
sad
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by gdonelli 14y ago
All art requires courage. ~Anne Tucker
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by gdonelli 14y ago
looks like 50% chance
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Facebook phone keynote(youtube.com)
1 points by gdonelli 14y ago|0 comments
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by gdonelli 14y ago
With list you still need to scroll a timeline, and you don't really know when something is new. In other words. You still need to check twitter all the time. With Essence you are assured you never see duplicates from tweets from your VIPs
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by gdonelli 14y ago
Yes, that's true. The problem with timelines is that you need to check them all the time to see if anything has changed. Also managing a list on twitter is not great, i found.
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by gdonelli 14y ago
The server is starting to be sluggish to get the gist of the product you may want to take a look at the video I put together: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGEloIzNE7w
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by gdonelli 14y ago
Good idea. The followers are currently sorted according to who you interact the most. But it is not obvious.
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by gdonelli 14y ago
Nice I didn't know about it, please connect with me over on twitter @gdonelli, would love to talk
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by gdonelli 14y ago
would love to make it happen
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by gdonelli 14y ago
thank you!
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by gdonelli 14y ago
True. With list you still need to scroll a timeline, and you don't really know when nothing is new. In other words. You still need to check twitter all the time. With Essence you get a daily digest. That's it
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by gdonelli 14y ago
Yeah the preview is a good idea: Here is how it looks: http://essenceapp.com/prettyemail Good suggestions thanks!
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by gdonelli 14y ago
That's true, but I like opening twitter for serendipitous discovery from a large network of people. but I also want to be more in touch with people who are very close to me
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by gdonelli 14y ago
After the API restrictions and they way they treated developer you mean?
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by gdonelli 14y ago
I build this service so I could be better in touch with my closest friends. I wanted to eliminate some of the noise of Twitter and focus on people I care the most. Please let me know what you think about it, I hope you like it
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Show HN: EssenceApp.com – Daily digest of your Twitter VIPs(essenceapp.com)
49 points by gdonelli 14y ago|26 comments
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by gdonelli 14y ago
Can we make the flat UI optional?
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by gdonelli 14y ago
Building a Twitter client via email: http://essenceapp.com To focus on the people you care about
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by gdonelli 14y ago
I was excited until I saw coffee script code
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by gdonelli 14y ago
like
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by gdonelli 14y ago
I like the idea. it has the potential of making a change and enabling people to do new things.

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