hy3lxs

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by hy3lxs 12y ago
Mostly from scratch. Cannot speak directly to experience of original developers, but I could see moving target as being an issue. Would love to see our code open sourced someday and be useful to others, especially state exchanges, but that
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by hy3lxs 13y ago
When I see a GPLv2 app in the app store that is non-free, how do I know that the proceeds are properly going to the XaoS project?
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
"Locksmith gets less tips and more price complaints for being faster" http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2007385 (807 days ago)
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
I don't know if you did the "right" thing, whatever the hell that means, but I think you did the humane thing.
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
We're trying to have the best of both worlds. You are not anonymous to Airtime -- so you can be held accountable for your actions in the public areas of the site. However, you are always anonymous to new people that you meet. We do not send
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
Please send your facebook id to feedback@airtime.com to help us track this. Thank you!
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
Airtime is about extending your social graph one algorithmically-matched individual at a time (one-to-one). Ustream and Justin.tv are about broadcast channels (one-to-many) of which only a small percentage of the browsable directory are act
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
Read your posts: allow us to prepopulate your video library with YouTube videos that you've shared on your wall in the past. XMPP permissions: we are deeply integrated with facebook chat. Your friends online on Facebook can send and receive
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
That number would be still too high for us. We want virtually zero.
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
When you are chatting in the "public" area anonymously with other users, we take screenshots to monitor for abusive behavior. When you direct call someone from your buddy list, that is a private conversation that is not monitored (like a ph
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
Here is our introductory video to give you a taste of the product: https://www.airtime.com/about We're still working on our team page, we've been a bit busy lately.
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
Brought to you by the genius and taste of Matt Cahill, our Lead Designer. Illustrations by Shyama Golden.
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
We would most certainly not do anything like that intentionally. The normal user flow is the standard facebook app authentication dialog that clearly lists all the permissions required for the site to work.
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
When you are connected to someone you aren't friends with, your profile is flipped to anonymous mode. So your identity is protected and you have the social freedom anonymity provides; but you are still held accountable for your actions for
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
This is boilerplate. The important part is having the freedom to keep the site absolutely safe.
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by hy3lxs 14y ago
We will someday, just not today. For the initial user population, it's a better user experience to prepopulate your profile, video library, and friends list with data from fb.
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Airtime hiring software engineers
1 points by hy3lxs 15y ago
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Shawn Fanning and Sean Parker launching Airtime(techcrunch.com)
11 points by hy3lxs 15y ago|0 comments
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by hy3lxs 16y ago
User interfaces my mother doesn't understand: - Running multiple applications at the same time is too confusing. She doesn't understand/notice the taskbar. She always tries to close one thing before starting another. Also, she doesn't notic
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by hy3lxs 16y ago
After using them heavily for several years, I have sadly come to the conclusion that Google Docs and Spreadsheets are toys. Every time I try to get "serious" work done in them, I run into a show-stopping missing feature or performance bottl
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by hy3lxs 16y ago
From CS-106X, Programming Abstractions (intro course) http://www.stanford.edu/class/cs106x/handouts/01-CS106X-Cour... Your final grade will be computed as follows: Programs 25 % Midterm 25 % Final 50 % From 5
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by hy3lxs 16y ago
Pixar worked hard to make sure their use of 3D cinematography in UP was properly integrated throughout their creative process so that it would be something that added to the movie experience and not a gimmick.
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by hy3lxs 16y ago
It's an expected value thing. If the event is catastrophic enough (the Ur-Quan notice our radio signals and enslave humanity, or global warming destroys the ecosystem and we all die) then we should try to avoid it, even if the likelihood is
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by hy3lxs 16y ago
According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DirectX_Video_Acceleration , Flash did not use DXVA (hardware-accelerated video playback) until 10.1. Video being the complicated beast that it is, there are probably many reasons why Mac flash per
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by hy3lxs 16y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamebryo
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by hy3lxs 16y ago
Thank you for telling people that it's one space after sentences and not two in modern typography. http://www.typographyforlawyers.com/?p=12
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by hy3lxs 16y ago
What is cmpxchg8b.com and why would I trust this "harmless" demonstration not to root my machine as well as running calc.exe? Edit: Well, the link is from http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Apr/119
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by hy3lxs 16y ago
(1) It's cheaper for the manufacturer as others have stated. (2) Normal consumers don't like black bars. So they playback their increasingly-common 16:9 dvd/youtube/hulu content and complain that there are black bars at the top and bottom o
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by hy3lxs 16y ago
Because editing google doc spreadsheets isn't sharded.
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by hy3lxs 16y ago
The person who started this thread added a message: 'I have received email from official representatives of RSA confirming that RSA did indeed create the "RSA Security 1024 V3" root certificate that is currently included in NSS (Netscape/Mo

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