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by hiroprot 16y ago
Somehow I was more excited about the list idea. I thought they'd build a really solid version of http://listiki.com/ Oh well, maybe we haven't seen everything yet.
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by hiroprot 16y ago
It depends primarily on the track record of the founding team. If the team has a history of being able to execute and the idea is promising, I'd say you can raise money on valuations between $1-3 million pre with just a powerpoint and some
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by hiroprot 16y ago
I'll be there.
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by hiroprot 16y ago
You make a good point. We've been thinking about other ways for people to move up in the line that involve some of those things. We don't require you to spam your friends list for an invite, but if you share the link with your friends, yo
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A viral "launching soon" form(blog.forkly.com)
97 points by hiroprot 16y ago|26 comments
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by hiroprot 16y ago
I went through the program in 2007 in Boulder (the first year they were offering it) with Brightkite. I'd definitely recommend doing it, it's more than worth it. To answer your specific questions: a) It's primarily about the team. Assemble
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by hiroprot 16y ago
Yeah, but unlike most other subscriptions that people tend to forget about, they'll be reminded of this one each and every day.
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by hiroprot 16y ago
I received the same email, and didn't even notice the personalized language. After reviewing it now though, it says: Even if you don't want to talk about banking matters, I'd love to hear more about your own start up. (I'm sure that from th
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by hiroprot 16y ago
Snow Crash, anybody? :) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow_Crash#Dentata
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by hiroprot 16y ago
One way to work around it would be to just register for significant location updates, which are bound to occur as the user moves around. Those updates trigger a callback into the app, which could then check the timestamp of the last article
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by hiroprot 16y ago
I find it interesting that this is so easy on iPhone and so hard on Android. For some reason, I think of taking screenshots as a poweruser feature (which might or might not be the case), and that Android would make it easy, while Apple woul
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Feature Removal(marco.org)
7 points by hiroprot 16y ago|0 comments
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by hiroprot 17y ago
Good analysis of the 3D focus problem: http://blogs.suntimes.com/scanners/2009/12/avatar_3d_headach...
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by hiroprot 17y ago
Interesting. This reminded me of a thought that I had when I was watching Avatar in 3D: the 3D effect was always focused on a specific part of the scene, and if you focused your eyes on a different part, it looked blurry. After I thought ab
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by hiroprot 17y ago
That's awesome, thanks. Unfortunately, I can't get it to work :(
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by hiroprot 17y ago
Kinda remind me of Gnome Dashboard: http://nat.org/dashboard/ Ah, those were the days ;)
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by hiroprot 17y ago
Yeah...that makes sense. For some reason it wasn't immediately clear to me that it was a plugin. Thanks for the heads-up.
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by hiroprot 17y ago
Wow: "Sorry — currently we only support Chrome and Firefox. We will support more browsers soon (the next is probably Internet Explorer)." No Safari? And it's not next on the list? That's a bit odd, given that they support Chrome.
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by hiroprot 17y ago
Come out, we'll have a beer :)
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Logorama - a video entirely made of Logos(facebook.com)
1 points by hiroprot 17y ago|0 comments
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by hiroprot 17y ago
Can't attend this week, but I'd be up for it.
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by hiroprot 17y ago
Congrats, guys!
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by hiroprot 17y ago
Wish I had this for iPhone and/or Android, here's my vote to make it happen.
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by hiroprot 17y ago
We went through the Boulder program in 2007, highly recommended.
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by hiroprot 17y ago
Love it :) There were some other pretty decent entries at this year's Assembly, too.
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by hiroprot 17y ago
If you're using Brightkite, you can get background location on your iPhone using this: http://github.com/HiroProt/playnice/tree/master Of course, that's a total hack ;)