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by georgiecasey 10y ago
but the founder's alternative was hustling every month to get more advertisers, for probably less money than the Stripe deal. the best deals are where both sides benefit, this sounds like one
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
didn't see this one coming! major congrats to Courtland. just a thought on the power of Hacker News to get noticed by 'players'. surely Patrick Collison heard of Courtland/Indiehackers and Patrick McKenzie through browsi
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
take a random sample of 100 devs in Ukraine and India and offer them a green card to the US of A. how many do you think would take it? and for people who wouldn't, how many do you think would cite Trump as their reason?
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
i agree, loads of casual FB advertisers surely just leave on Instagram the power of the Adwords and FB Ads customer base is sometimes overlooked I find. if Instagram stayed independent and had to build their own ad-customer base, would they
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
is this the secret sauce? https://github.com/mgp25/Instagram-API the work the Spanish developer puts into this 3rd party API is crazy and all the issues are from Indian spammers demanding he fixes it!
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
130 points upvoted in 2 hours, is the voting patterns on this weird or am i looking for conspiracies
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
what if that doesn't work?
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
i love B2 as well. about 25% of the cost of S3! i use it for weekly MySQL server cron backups
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
an android app that pulls in about €500 a month. i coded it years ago and literally have not thought about it this year until now. it used to bring in about €700-€800 a month but i finally got some competition after a few years. i've n
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
what kind of traffic and CPMs you getting? i assume most of the traffic from organic search?
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
so passé right now
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
I think he's referring to traders paying for colocation in the exchange data centre.
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
i presume this would be about the online poker bots taking over the low level stake tables
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
good day of HN marketing today!
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Ask HN: What determines what connections go through on a highload server?
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
storyteller that seems to be really hot right now
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
very tenuously related, but I forgot that Ian Murdock died over Xmas. crazy. any updates on what happened there?
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
https://open.buffer.com/hiring-at-buffer-in-february-2024-ap... i wouldn't be worried about an employee exodus as they get loads of applications as is. and everyone is replaceable IMO. the company fascinates me with th
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
forget the valutation, what can a social media app possibly spend nearly $2B on? not like it's uber where they need money to enter new markets. maybe google appspot bumped up the bills lol only logical thing is founders taking a load o
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by georgiecasey 10y ago
i was trying to edit one byte in an ELF, no change in file size and it kept crashing. i read that each section of code is hashed and obviously my byte edit changed the hash. i was pretty out of my depth tbh.
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by georgiecasey 11y ago
i'm involved in this Android ban game myself, i don't think this guy is pulling connections with old Google colleagues. i noticed myself Google getting a bit slower banning accounts of previous indiscretions. they'll have ano
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by georgiecasey 11y ago
i preferred colonization because it was more real and based on real history. i learned loads playing that game. and i loved the business aspect of it
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by georgiecasey 11y ago
that business model... if you've nothing nice to say, say nothing, i'll keep to that
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by georgiecasey 11y ago
you aware of Google Keep?
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by georgiecasey 11y ago
i don't know much about stocks but agree with your last line in general, encapsulated by patio11's tweet I occasionally get asked for advice by students. Biggest one: resist following scripts which evolved to serve a world w
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by georgiecasey 11y ago
http://www.acronymfinder.com/FAC.html i can't guess from that. friday afternoon club? if i was pushed to guess from the context. i'm bemused how anyone can use an acronym like that twice and expect everyone to kno
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by georgiecasey 11y ago
> 'We had several NoSQL technologies, all of which eventually broke catastrophically'
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by georgiecasey 11y ago
i just watched the show and he hit spaces other than 4 and 8 a few times. was he just lucky those few times or did i miss something? here's one example when he hit space 6 and 'pick a corner': https://www.youtube.c
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by georgiecasey 11y ago
did you read the part of the post where he tells us sales by operating system? iOS is 33% and Android is 9%. it's a certain demographic that would buy a monthly box for their dog and i'd expect them to be mostly iPhone users
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by georgiecasey 12y ago
> A complicit culture of silence? I feel sick, uneasy, and confused. jesus, get the story right before jumping to conclusions

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