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by hboon 14y ago
It's interesting that ParcelMotel's site blocks all crawlers, including Google. Do they rely on a very strong offline presence and have no need for organic online marketing? User-agent: * Disallow: /
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by hboon 14y ago
It's a great way to restrict clients that integrate with other services, especially competitors like Facebook.
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by hboon 14y ago
I received the email. Felt unpleasant. It wasn't much financially, just the feeling that it is wrong.
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by hboon 14y ago
That sounds incredibly affordable. Any idea why?
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by hboon 14y ago
Calculate how much runway you need to sustain building your own product with zero income for say, 2 years. Either (1) save till you have enough then stop taking client projects* or (2) Narrow down the scope of your product so you can work o
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by hboon 14y ago
I suppose you can see it at https://medium.com/
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by hboon 14y ago
> phone numbers are not very sticky? Can you elaborate on that?
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by hboon 14y ago
Are you referring to something more like DabbleDB rather than MongoHQ?
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by hboon 14y ago
1password.
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by hboon 14y ago
Github + Dropbox + CrashPlan
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by hboon 14y ago
Oh yes, you are right. I'm fortunate enough that in most systems I use, vi is just a symlink to vim that I don't know the difference anymore.
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by hboon 14y ago
You'll probably be instead in these few too: ct" c% c/something
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by hboon 14y ago
While we are on the topic of keyboards and editors, the FingerWorks TouchStream LP [1] keyboard had various modes including QWERTY and Dvorak, as well as Emacs (!) chording. It's a really cool keyboard. I wish Apple brings it's thumb+index
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by hboon 14y ago
It's a problem all vi users have, don't we?
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by hboon 14y ago
They want to be loud because having Starbucks on board both as a customer and investor is a strong vote of confidence for Square. They want prospective customers and existing customers to know that.
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by hboon 14y ago
If there's a growing trend for the rising demand of waffles, we'd be selling machinery to make waffles instead and ebooks and courses on how to get rich making waffles.
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by hboon 14y ago
Messages.app on OS X synchronized with iOS Messages.app
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by hboon 14y ago
Can you share what you did around RFS3?
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Dropbox Reports User Accounts Were Hijacked, Adds New Security Features(techcrunch.com)
1 points by hboon 14y ago|0 comments
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by hboon 14y ago
If you build lots of custom UI and animation, it's pretty hard to do it only with IB. E.g. with a custom component, you see a gray rect instead of how things are laid out, and you'd still need to write the custom bits in code anyway. Now yo
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File format legacy(manton.org)
1 points by hboon 14y ago|0 comments
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by hboon 14y ago
Literals and object/container subscripting are different things, even though they appear at the same time. Container literals should be compile time too and available to all versions of iOS (or at least v4 and above). I also think it should
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by hboon 14y ago
Tagging also existed in Opera's email client as virtual folders, back when it was known as M2.
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by hboon 14y ago
Isn't it a compile time feature?
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by hboon 14y ago
Pretty sure the release note is incorrect. I just tried and it works. Also search for "Objective-C Feature Availability Index" in the docs.
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How WP Engine Reached $1M In Sales In Less Than A Year, with Jason Cohen(mixergy.com)
4 points by hboon 14y ago|0 comments
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by hboon 14y ago
> Yesterday I was watching a presentation where Steve Blank said that the pyramid has shifted-- the big VCs have replaced IPOs and private equity, and everyone has moved up the stack. (So now instead of needing VCs for your first invest
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by hboon 14y ago
Have you stopped using GitHub, if you were a user?
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Notch: A flaw in our minecraft auth system, do not trust it until it's fixed (twitter.com)
2 points by hboon 14y ago|0 comments
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by hboon 14y ago
ISPs aren't known for stellar customer service. It could lead to a very long wait without internet access for some people, even if each call only takes 10-20 minutes. > It's a really easy fix as soon as the first competent person looks

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