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Nihilist Penguin (Werner Herzog) [video](youtube.com)
2 points by ismaelsow 3y ago|0 comments
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The Michelangelo of Microsoft Excel [video](youtube.com)
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When Europe tried to build Chinese Architecture [video](youtube.com)
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Venice Explained [video](youtube.com)
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Surviving the Middle Ages as a Child [video](youtube.com)
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Why the trial by ordeal was an effective test of guilt(aeon.co)
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On the Tyranny of Slush Piles(themillions.com)
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How to Count a Wolf [video](youtube.com)
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Architecture for the dead, watchtower (Eastern Han dynasty) [video](youtube.com)
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The Unreality of Pro Wrestling [video](youtube.com)
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The Other Mona Lisas(youtube.com)
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Indie Hackers' Hall of Fame(glenleads.co)
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by ismaelsow 9y ago
Hi HN! As a long time lurker, I'm quite happy to have something valuable to post today. I’m reaching out to you to share an imperfect UX research app that I’ve built :) It doesn’t have all the bells and whistles the existing solutions
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Show HN: New ux testing app that comes with a free plan(userstand.com)
3 points by ismaelsow 9y ago|1 comments
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by ismaelsow 14y ago
There is also this huge list on PixelProspector: http://www.pixelprospector.com/indie-resources/ and this article is good start for beginners (like me): http://jordanmechner.com/blog/2011/09/atomic/ . The first question to answer is this
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Butterfly: A Substrate for Distributed Computing (in Lisp)(weitz.de)
2 points by ismaelsow 15y ago|0 comments
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Is Balsamiq viral?(oneroid.com)
1 points by ismaelsow 16y ago|0 comments
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by ismaelsow 16y ago
I agree. One of the most important thing is that great PR means tons of valuable links. And in the SEO game, the formula is: "get the links, win the game".
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by ismaelsow 16y ago
Nice work! Do you plan to make money from this? As you said, it is a very crowded market and I would suggest you to be ready for a long PR campaign. Peldi from balsamiq has great advice: http://blogs.balsamiq.com/product/2008/08/05/startup
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by ismaelsow 16y ago
I found that the blog is very good-looking, if you are debuting at webdesign too, it's quite impressive.
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by ismaelsow 16y ago
While I generally agree that advances in game technology and game design will have a big impact in several fields, I found the points of the author not very convincing. Evidences and articulation of his reasoning are somewhat thin.
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by ismaelsow 16y ago
I launched http://typeroulette.com : a fun way to practice touch typing using tweets. Now, I need to spread the word!
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Show HN: Typeroulette, a typing test with a Twitter twist
1 points by ismaelsow 16y ago|0 comments
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by ismaelsow 16y ago
I am almost in the same case. After months of procrastination disguised as reading about programming, I just launched my first completed project ever: my own blog written in Ruby on Rails. Just today ! http://hackiel.com/blog Seems like a
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by ismaelsow 16y ago
I think it is all about resources you can bring on the table. Bigger resources means bigger leverage. I think you need to bring business skills AND some money, the more money you have, the better. I heard that the historical CEO of Nintendo
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Ask HN: dead-tree media against information overload ?
2 points by ismaelsow 16y ago|0 comments
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by ismaelsow 17y ago
Otherwise, the design seems OK. Maybe you could emulating the mechanics inside FML(www.fmylife.com), and yes, you really need to pre-populate the site.