khebbie

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by khebbie 12y ago
We didn't think about that but will take it into consideration. The app will probably stay free as that is the whole base of this. But the expected timespan is very usable. Thank you.
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by khebbie 12y ago
vizWiz is an alternative, which is not real time
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by khebbie 12y ago
Well I have helped someone, find the right CD. The examples mentioned are all from usages of the app. The idea for the app came from Hans Jørgen Wiberg who himself has tunnel vision. He worked for the danish blind society, where he taught b
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by khebbie 12y ago
Please do contact us at info@bemyeyes.org
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by khebbie 12y ago
Yep it's called micro volunteering :-)
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by khebbie 12y ago
Well: "Does my socks match" "Is this milk too old" "which of the three cans in front of me is the coconut milk" Only the imagination of the users sets the limit...
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by khebbie 12y ago
We are indeed very transparent: hub.com/bemyeyes/bemyeyes-server
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by khebbie 12y ago
The points is just a fun gamification thing. Trying to make people share and use the app.
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by khebbie 12y ago
Well I have used the app as both blind and sighted. A blind person simply presses a button which sends requests to a helper. If the helper does not have time, the api sends a request to another helper. When a helper takes the call, he/
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by khebbie 12y ago
Can you please send an email to info@bemyeyes.org with the details, as we are very interested in fixing this issue
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by khebbie 12y ago
We do have abuse handling
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by khebbie 12y ago
I am part of the team who created the app and api. Many blind users use the voice over feature built into ios as @rgoodwintx mentioned.
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Be My Eyes – Lend your eyes to the blind(bemyeyes.org)
827 points by khebbie 12y ago|160 comments
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by khebbie 12y ago
Craps, it would have been so cool to buy a 200 usd extension for your computer and have a mega virtual machine...
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by khebbie 12y ago
A really dumb question: Would it be usable for running some kind of virtual machine, like ubuntu in virtual box or vagrant?
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by khebbie 12y ago
I work remotely and get paid excactly like I was when I did not work remotely
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Ask HN: Remote freelancing or full time work
2 points by khebbie 12y ago|0 comments
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Frontend developers and their tools(blog.khebbie.dk)
2 points by khebbie 12y ago|0 comments
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by khebbie 13y ago
Have a look at bemyeyes.org it is just that its in public beta: https://beta.bemyeyes.org
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by khebbie 13y ago
Hey how about "problem monday" then. It is said that often times you should not start with an idea, but rather with a problem. So maybe posting problems could lead to great ideas...
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Practices of a professional developer(gist.github.com)
1 points by khebbie 13y ago|0 comments
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by khebbie 13y ago
By the way you have to click the bookmarklet twice since, JQuery is not loaded the first time. Probably some bright person can fix this?
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Tired of the PRISM Crap on Hacker News
4 points by khebbie 13y ago|5 comments
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by khebbie 13y ago
In this regard USA is a development country
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by khebbie 14y ago
Hi from Denmark here - the neigbour country to sweden. Where we do the excact same thing... Anyway there was a danish woman who moved to USA once and left her kid outside a cafe while she was inside. I think she was arrested or something.
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by khebbie 14y ago
It is heavly inspired by gist.io, the problem is that since i have not registered with their api i am over the limit didn't think about that when submitting - sorry :-(
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Gistblog(gistblog.herokuapp.com)
17 points by khebbie 14y ago|7 comments
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by khebbie 14y ago
Yes excactly!!!
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by khebbie 14y ago
Agree completely C# 11 years of experience