gotosleep

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by gotosleep 6y ago
"if you did get hired for this role and managed to keep it, you'll be a master at this stuff within a couple of years." I wholeheartedly disagree. I have a total of 14 years of experience. I've been at Google for the pas
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by gotosleep 11y ago
Congrats Jared, this is amazing news!
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by gotosleep 12y ago
If you guys want an alternative, check out my app launcher: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iojess.con... I've been working on it off & on for 2ish years. It doesn't use gestures fo
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Scribd goes after Audible, adds 30,000 audio books to its unlimited service(venturebeat.com)
2 points by gotosleep 12y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Smart History in Conjure for Android(c.onjure.com)
1 points by gotosleep 13y ago|0 comments
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by gotosleep 13y ago
79/100
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Scribd Challenges Amazon and Apple With ‘Netflix for Books’(wired.com)
75 points by gotosleep 13y ago|55 comments
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by gotosleep 13y ago
Intellectual property should be taxed. If a company is sitting on a patent waiting for someone to violate it so they can sue for $X amount, the company should be taxed for $X amount of property. It would make owning tons of patents and doin
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by gotosleep 13y ago
It's beautiful, well made, and useful. Nicely done.
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by gotosleep 14y ago
And now my transaction shows up as cancelled by Google. Fuck you Google, fuck you Google Wallet.
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by gotosleep 14y ago
I have a pending charge of $900 in my Google wallet transaction history but no confirmation. It timed out while I was making the purchase, so still not sure.
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by gotosleep 14y ago
Information is funny if, when revealed to us, it is either obviously true or obviously false.
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Show HN: Create calendar events on Android using natural language(c.onjure.com)
7 points by gotosleep 14y ago|0 comments
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by gotosleep 14y ago
A little late, but I made a webpage that goes over the features and provides a pretty comprehensive demo: http://c.onjure.com
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by gotosleep 14y ago
I plan on supporting that in the near future. Thanks for checking out the app!
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by gotosleep 14y ago
Interesting, I hadn't heard of Quickdroid until now. I just tried it out and it is pretty good, but I still think Conjure is better. Here are a few things Conjure can do that Quickdroid can't: - Abbreviations. Searching for "gv" in Conjure
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by gotosleep 14y ago
No, it doesn't. It's a launcher more in the vein of Alfred for OSX, Gnome-Do for Linux, or Launchy for Windows.
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by gotosleep 14y ago
Good point, I'll fix this in the next release. Thanks for the suggestion!
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by gotosleep 14y ago
Conjure actually learns from your selections. So, if you search for gmail & then tap the Gmail app, it should be the first result the next time you make the same search.
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by gotosleep 14y ago
Glad to save you from a switch to iPhone! Yeah, the Google offerings just don't do what I want in a launcher app. I feel like I did something right because I ended up using the app all the time; it's pretty much my interface for my phone at
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Show HN: Conjure - A launcher for Android(play.google.com)
27 points by gotosleep 14y ago|21 comments
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by gotosleep 15y ago
Yep, you are totally right. Making TA learn is high on my priority list - probably the next big feature I will release. One thing that could help in the meantime: if your contacts have last names, you can provide that to narrow down the sea
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by gotosleep 15y ago
Awesome, excited to hear what you think, good or bad.
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Android App: Text Actions, for doing things as fast as possible.
2 points by gotosleep 15y ago|4 comments