jordanmessina

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Things that aren't work(aaronkharris.com)
136 points by jordanmessina 11y ago|31 comments
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The days are long but the decades are short(blog.samaltman.com)
1163 points by jordanmessina 11y ago|387 comments
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by jordanmessina 11y ago
We're essentially identifying patterns that occur in the voltage readout of two parallel sensors. Two different people, even if passing through without a gap, show enough of a difference in their pattern to tell them apart. It simply t
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by jordanmessina 11y ago
Yup! That's actually our model. I'm really excited to see what people do with the data Love the webhooks idea, I can see users hooking into something like ifttt.
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by jordanmessina 11y ago
Generally, we give the hardware away for free (circumstance dependent). We'd prefer to monetize the data. We don't really want to build a company on $49.99 / mo. There are a lot of other players in that game. Here's a pi
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by jordanmessina 11y ago
We posted Density a while back when we used mac address tracking ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7305097 ). We've since moved to a wirelessly connected door counter, would love some feedback.
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Show HN: Density – The Heartbeat of a City(itunes.apple.com)
57 points by jordanmessina 11y ago|45 comments
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Onion Omega Brings Web Smarts to IoT Hardware Hacking(techcrunch.com)
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by jordanmessina 12y ago
The packaging looks really nice. I've always thought other similar services fell short with packaging and presentation.
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Paying Your Taxes in Bitcoin? Bill Would Make It Easy(forbes.com)
4 points by jordanmessina 12y ago|1 comments
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How Boosted Boards Is Like Apple(medium.com)
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Bitcoiners Testify to State House Committee (New Hampshire)(freekeene.com)
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by jordanmessina 12y ago
Link to the bill: https://legiscan.com/NH/text/HB552/2015
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New Hampshire Bill Backs Bitcoin for State Taxes(panampost.com)
90 points by jordanmessina 12y ago|58 comments
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Y Combinator makes push for diversity(money.cnn.com)
2 points by jordanmessina 12y ago|0 comments
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Ludos – Programming Game for Kids(digitaldreamlabs.com)
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Announcing: listener investment opportunity in Gimlet Media(medium.com)
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by jordanmessina 12y ago
Thanks kyro. Also, here's the link to whitehouse.gov page: http://www.whitehouse.gov/net-neutrality
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President Obama Calls for a Free and Open Internet(whitehouse.gov)
1219 points by jordanmessina 12y ago|433 comments
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Yes, we’re being bought by Microsoft(mojang.com)
941 points by jordanmessina 12y ago|515 comments
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by jordanmessina 12y ago
The Drapers are quite bullish on Bitcoin. Adam Draper's accelerator, Boost VC, is investing in 100 Bitcoin companies over the next 3 years: http://www.coindesk.com/boost-vc-accelerate-100-bitcoin-comp...
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Jawbone Patents Body Fat Percentage Measurement Using Smartphones(techcrunch.com)
1 points by jordanmessina 12y ago|0 comments
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by jordanmessina 12y ago
So I need an RPi (finally, a reason to use mine...) and a supported video camera? What other devices are you adding and when? Any other examples other than this: http://crowsnestdemo.tumblr.com . Really cool idea, good luck with
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Nothing Has Disrupted My Classroom More Than Snapchat's New Update(businessinsider.com)
2 points by jordanmessina 12y ago|0 comments
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by jordanmessina 12y ago
TDD is so prevalent in the Rails community, it will be interesting to see what happens now that their leader has discredited all the benefits of it.
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by jordanmessina 13y ago
http://www.paulgraham.com/fr.html http://www.paulgraham.com/convince.html http://www.paulgraham.com/herd.html
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by jordanmessina 13y ago
We have stickers for stores to put on their doors so you know if they're using Density. We don't want to be sneaky about this.
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by jordanmessina 13y ago
Definitely understand your concerns. In the system you're an anonymous datapoint. The information can't be used to determine who a specific individual is.
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by jordanmessina 13y ago
Since we haven't officially launched yet we hadn't posted our official opt out form. Definitely an oversight on our part, wanted to get you something as soon as possible: https://density.wufoo.com/forms/densit
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by jordanmessina 13y ago
Here's a video of a recent pitch where we explain the technology: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rVpAKziQJA#t=4198s We're working on more than just wifi as well.

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