gluegadget

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   by gluegadget 16y ago

   I just thought you might want to know that web applications hosted on GAE are not accessible to Iranians, and presumably to people of other countries in OFAC sanction list. Google responds with a "403 Forbidden".
2. 32.▲
   by gluegadget 16y ago

   They open sourced some of their stuff though, e.g., the Ohcount project which uses Ragel FSM for counting LOC in a variety of languages (what generates most of statistics in Ohloh).
3. 33.▲
   by gluegadget 16y ago

   Wow, thanks!
4. 34.▲
   by gluegadget 16y ago

   Here's the source code: http://github.com/amir/HNdroid At the first I thought I'd better clean-up the code, fix some bugs, add features requested here, and add some comments before releasing the code, but I then thought it'd better to rel
5. 35.▲
   by gluegadget 16y ago

   It doesn't require to read your phone state, I forgot add a minimum SDK requirement, and Android adds that automatically for some compatibility reason.
6. 36.▲
   by gluegadget 16y ago

   Valid concern. I'll release the code as soon as I found sometime cleaning up the code, and commenting it.
7. 37.▲
   by gluegadget 16y ago

   :( It was a great source of inspiration though, thanks!
8. 38.▲
   by gluegadget 16y ago

   Thanks! Nifty idea.
9. 39.▲
   by gluegadget 16y ago

   My bad, as you see in Main activity you can't upvote when you're not logged in. I had to do this for Comments activity too (disabling Comment menu, and reply/upvote context menu).
10. 40.▲
    by gluegadget 16y ago

    Thanks! I really appreciate it, but I can't accept donations for the exact reason I can't put the application in android Market.
11. 41.▲
    by gluegadget 16y ago

    Thanks for suggestions, I'll see if I can put the comments count somewhere in the layout. And Sorry for the typo :(
12. 42.▲
    by gluegadget 16y ago

    It all happens in your phone, even Login. So your credentials are as safe as your web browser.
13. 43.▲
    Tell HN: HNdroid, Hacker News android client(gluegadget.com)

    176 points by gluegadget 16y ago|86 comments
14. 44.▲
    Sorting 1014 GB in 1 minute(sortbenchmark.org)

    1 points by gluegadget 16y ago|0 comments
15. 45.▲
    by gluegadget 16y ago

    Interesting that http://apple.com/hypercard gets redirected to wikipedia article ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HyperCard ).
16. 46.▲
    by gluegadget 16y ago

    Using Labs "Mark as Read Button" will reduce the steps required to mark messages as read to two steps (mentioned as the first in ugly)
17. 47.▲
    EU commission clears Oracle's acquisition of Sun(europa.eu)

    1 points by gluegadget 17y ago|0 comments
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    BerliOS compromised(h-online.com)

    1 points by gluegadget 17y ago|0 comments
19. 49.▲
    by gluegadget 17y ago

    Already turned it off.
20. 50.▲
    by gluegadget 17y ago

    And there's also remember me feature.
21. 51.▲
    by gluegadget 17y ago

    Good that it's still possible to turn it off. In Iran 2-3days before and after each political event government restricts access to only :80. No IMAP no POP3, and no :443.
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    by gluegadget 17y ago

    It actually reads: In the name of God. I, as an Iranian, hack (deface) this website in response to the wrongdoings of this service provider which are commanded by U.S governors.
23. 53.▲
    by gluegadget 17y ago

    Well, I think when friendfeed developers were writing tornado they didn't mean to opensource it or even talk about it in public, so they went for the name "Tornado". I agree that documentation is really important in Open Source, and so is