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by hornbaker 15y ago
Curious about this as well. Are there any SaaS replacements, or does it mean moving to Solr or Sphinx?
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Book: Venture Capitalists at Work, by Tarang Shah(amazon.com)
1 points by hornbaker 15y ago|1 comments
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by hornbaker 15y ago
Another vote for NameCheap. Have had ~50 domains with them for nearly 5 years now, never a problem.
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by hornbaker 15y ago
Hmmmm, I think I'll launch IsSheASpy.com and sell spy-software detection software.
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'The Pirate Bay Dancing' Add-On Killls DNS and IP Blockades(torrentfreak.com)
4 points by hornbaker 15y ago|0 comments
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by hornbaker 15y ago
> The loading modal was a huge turnoff. Why would you ever show that to a user? IMO, with ajax page loads you need to show the user something that indicates their click was received. All browsers have a spinner or message somewhere to
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by hornbaker 15y ago
I use the previous version of JQM at http://bumb.ly and have for the most part been happy with it. The key for me was getting rid of the default page transition animation effect, and instead using "none" as the default transition effect.
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by hornbaker 15y ago
FYI: anyone wanting to use Amazon's Elastic Load Balancer with a "naked" domain (zone apex, no subdomain) like I do with bumb.ly is pretty much forced to use Route 53 for their DNS, which offers unique "A Alias" records tied to the ELB addr
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Amazon just added Route 53 DNS to the AWS Management Console(i.imgur.com)
1 points by hornbaker 15y ago|1 comments
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by hornbaker 15y ago
Thanks for the feedback!
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by hornbaker 15y ago
Just announced http://bumb.ly in another post today – think of it as a more elegant, fast quickmeme - powered by HTML5, Canvas, and FileReader to do some cool photo editing on the client-side.
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by hornbaker 15y ago
> Have you considered what else you could use it for? Not too much – it's just been a side project to explore what's possible with client-side photo editing and uploading. If anyone has ideas they'd like to take offline, email bumblyapp
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by hornbaker 15y ago
> What is the revenue stream? None yet... I'll figure that out if enough people find it useful. Probably along the lines of selling virtual and physical merchandise with Bumblies on them. Physical postcards are a real possibility - I'll
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by hornbaker 15y ago
OP here, just wanting some honest feedback on whether Bumb.ly has legs. It's been a fun little project.
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Show HN: Bumb.ly, an HTML5 image editor/sharer/host - I'm 2 weeks in, continue?(bumb.ly)
21 points by hornbaker 15y ago|8 comments
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by hornbaker 15y ago
"Messy" cap tables certainly have the potential to scare off larger investors (VCs, super angels) in the future. Lots of very small stakeholders (not counting vested employees) add to legal costs at each round, and VCs sometimes refer to th
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HR 2930 (Crowdfunding for Startups bill) passes the US House(i.imgur.com)
1 points by hornbaker 15y ago|0 comments
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Think small(sahillavingia.com)
50 points by hornbaker 15y ago|9 comments
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by hornbaker 15y ago
Not sure about that. Here's how it plays out: 1) driver coming towards you gets disconnected from her call; 2) she looks at phone to diagnose problem, starts to redial; 3) drifts across center line just before reaching you...
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Ben Horowitz: Facebook is the best-run company in tech(techcrunch.com)
3 points by hornbaker 15y ago|0 comments
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by hornbaker 15y ago
I couldn't live without Fuzzy Finder, and the following two lines in my .vimrc file which really make it fast and simple: "re-map <leader> from \ to , (comma) to avoid a reach let mapleader = "," " map comma-f to open fuzzy finder
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Typography for Developers (slide deck)(speakerdeck.com)
3 points by hornbaker 15y ago|0 comments