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Ask HN: Best Hacker News App on Windows Phone 7/8?
1 points by kenshiro_o 13y ago|1 comments
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by kenshiro_o 13y ago
Hope Bezos revamps the site's design. It's quite ugly.
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I am joining a start-up(kenshiro.me)
1 points by kenshiro_o 13y ago|0 comments
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by kenshiro_o 13y ago
I am very happy for you! It's amazing what a community can do when its focus is directed towards a single goal.
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by kenshiro_o 13y ago
And some say there is no bubble in start-up world... If someone has any idea what is going on here please explain to me because I do not understand how we have come down to this.
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by kenshiro_o 13y ago
That's quite impressive! I work in an investment bank (my team is the only one that sits on the trading floor) developing low latency systems in Java. I get around 65K pre-tax in salary and bonus is not even 10K (I have about 4.5 years of J
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by kenshiro_o 13y ago
I think it depends on the division you work in. Some guy working in the networks/infra team may get better work/life balance than someone else in the front-office development team. I work in the latter and I must say the hours do suck and y
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by kenshiro_o 13y ago
Can someone tell me where Yahoo gets all this money from? It's not like they have pockets as deep as Facebook or Microsoft! Although I believe I do understand part of their strategy (having a foot in every type of medium), I have concerns a
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by kenshiro_o 13y ago
Well I'm sure they must be using a few tricks in their implementation. I've always been interested in knowing how Shazam actually works and had in mind that they must somehow split a song in intervals and "hash" every interval, then store t
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by kenshiro_o 13y ago
So why did they not think about this possibility in the first place? If they had some simple checks that made sure for instance that the standard deviation was not too high then this kind of problem should have been avoided, right? Kudos to
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by kenshiro_o 13y ago
My company has had this contractor who is now 40 and it is impressive to see how productive he is. Moreover, as he has developed a great part of the infrastructure he has managed to make himself extremely valuable and hard to replace. This
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by kenshiro_o 14y ago
When I started working in the IT department of a famous American investment bank, my along with fellow graduates were sent to New-York for a very intensive 6 weeks training programme. Despite the workload and pressure (we had to succeed sc
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Toaster.io: 21st century safe toasting(toaster.io)
1 points by kenshiro_o 14y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: wikipedia-js - a Node.js client to query Wikipedia(github.com)
4 points by kenshiro_o 14y ago|0 comments
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by kenshiro_o 14y ago
That's a great puzzle game. It's even more impressive as you guys made it in 6 months. I am always amazed, humbled and energized with posts and projects such as this one. Keep up the good work!
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Show HN: boilerplate authentication code for node.js(github.com)
2 points by kenshiro_o 14y ago|0 comments
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London HN Feedback (27/02/2013)(kenshiro.me)
3 points by kenshiro_o 14y ago|0 comments
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by kenshiro_o 14y ago
I can definitely see some military/security-related applications for this suit; for better or worse... Anyway this is an exciting invention ! But the downside of the suit is that it does not filter surroundings based on a aggression/negati
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Show HN: RapGenius-JS, a querying API for rapgenius.com(npmjs.org)
1 points by kenshiro_o 14y ago|0 comments
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by kenshiro_o 14y ago
Awesome command. Now in Windows I won't have to do Start Key + R, then type "notepad"... The browser is the new OS!
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by kenshiro_o 14y ago
I have just realized (thanks to somebody who pointed out this issue on github) that my main .js file's name was incorrect ("genuisClient.js" instead of "geniusClient.js"). That is now fixed.
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RapGenius-JS: A Simple Client to query rapgenius.com(github.com)
6 points by kenshiro_o 14y ago|1 comments
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Node.js's most complete "utility grab-bag".(github.com)
2 points by kenshiro_o 14y ago|0 comments
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by kenshiro_o 14y ago
Terman and IQ are also mentioned in "How Would You Move Mount Fuji" ( http://www.amazon.com/How-Would-Move-Mount-Fuji/dp/031677849... ). I recommend it to anyone interested in brainteasers and how Microsoft and a lot of other companies use
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by kenshiro_o 14y ago
That's a very good technique! I did not even know about the event loop lag until now... It feels good to get a daily education from Hacker News!
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Poet: A Node.js blogging platform(jsantell.github.com)
8 points by kenshiro_o 14y ago|0 comments
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by kenshiro_o 14y ago
Maybe you should reduce your terms then. Say $4K for the MVP if you have to spend 1 month on it, $8K for 2 months. I believe you also stand a better chance of getting potential "investors" in if you reduce ownership to 15-25%. This is a ve
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U.K. IPhone user sent £19,000 bill from Orange(bbc.co.uk)
1 points by kenshiro_o 14y ago|0 comments
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The king of con-men(economist.com)
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by kenshiro_o 14y ago
That tells nothing about quality of delivery. I'd rather wait to see what comes out of it before proclaiming success.

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