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by kunle 14y ago
Wonder why they wouldnt just add 50k STEM Green Cards instead of swapping them out? Seems like posturing.
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by kunle 14y ago
Hah! No users have asked for this yet, but if you can think of features you'd like that would make this super easy, we'll build em. :)
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by kunle 14y ago
Thanks for flagging this for us. Can't replicate the error at the moment, but will take jQueryIsAwesome's advice. Meantime, if you get a sec please send a screenshot?
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by kunle 14y ago
You're not completely lost at all - your description is correct. All connections are made with a server in the middle.
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by kunle 14y ago
Hey everyone - Ayo from Hipmob here. We published Couple a few days ago and thought it would be helpful to show how we put it together. We've also published the source on github ( https://github.com/Hipmob ) so you can take a look at the se
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Tutorial: How to build your own peer-to-peer chat app (like Couple)(hipmob.com)
55 points by kunle 14y ago|9 comments
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by kunle 14y ago
Ayo from Hipmob here. You make fair points (I've actually had a number of conversations specifically about this in the last couple of weeks) particularly in light of some recent political scandals. I have you thought through what an alterna
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by kunle 14y ago
Hey everyone - Ayo from Hipmob here. We released Couple as our first open-source chat project. The focus is to show any developer how to build a user-to-user messaging app using Hipmob's libraries - we'd love any comments, suggestions or fe
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by kunle 14y ago
Ayo from Hipmob here. Apps like Pair serve a specific niche in that their private/undistracted, and in addition using an app format as well as data (rather than pure sms) allows you to do more interesting things (Pair for example has shared
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Show HN: Couple, a shared diary for you and the one you love(getcouple.com)
25 points by kunle 14y ago|14 comments
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by kunle 14y ago
Hey everyone - Ayo from Hipmob here. We released couple as our first open-source chat project. We're showing anyone how to build a user-to-user messaging app using Hipmob's libraries - we'd love any comments, suggestions or feedback! (ayo a
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Loosecubes Shutdown Casts A Shadow Over ‘Workspace Marketplace’ Model(techcrunch.com)
4 points by kunle 14y ago|0 comments
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by kunle 14y ago
Hey guys - Ayo from Hipmob here. TL:DR; we've made it super easy to use Parse for push notifications, in an app with Hipmob installed. We're actively developing more stuff like this - making Hipmob easier to work with tools you already use,
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by kunle 14y ago
Only if it actually generates growth. Ask me in a day :) In all seriousness - just sharing what we learned. We learned a lot from HN and we definitely want to contribute also.
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by kunle 14y ago
Got some pretty interesting results we're still parsing through: the short version is we our click-through rate on the page was 5x what it's been otherwise, and Tony Hsieh responded through an assistant. Sharing the results to pay it forwar
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Anatomy of a Growth Hack: Post-Mortem of Our Open Letter to Tony Hsieh(hipmob.com)
14 points by kunle 14y ago|3 comments
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Philips to Sell iOS-Controlled LED Light Bulbs Exclusively Through Apple Stores(macrumors.com)
10 points by kunle 14y ago|3 comments
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I am Singer, Rapper, Composer, Dancer and Creator of Gangnam Style PSY. AMA(reddit.com)
9 points by kunle 14y ago|0 comments
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by kunle 14y ago
Probably as important as a physical store is developing a customer base of early adopters, tinkerers and modders who will support/modify/bugtest/buy early hardware projects. Whether you reach them via a store/site or events (annual/monthly/
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by kunle 14y ago
Hit me ayo[at]hipmob.com!!
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by kunle 14y ago
CS infrastructure is quite a bit different from Zappos (Amazon doesn't provide live chat support for example from what I understand), and as entities, both their customer service philosophies (while focused on keeping the customer happy) ar
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by kunle 14y ago
Didn't mean to sound dismissive. My reply wasn't stating that we're unprepared; we're absolutely prepared and we think about this ALL DAY. We're also seasoned enough to know that behaviors sometimes deviate from test environments while in t
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by kunle 14y ago
Hi there - Ayo from Hipmob here. You raise a fair question - we believe we can handle the scale challenge well (we're built on Heroku & AWS), and we've deployed with that in mind. That being said, only time (and deployments) will tell.
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by kunle 14y ago
Haha thanks. We dont (yet) have enough employees to have a scheme, but good idea. It's coming.
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by kunle 14y ago
Haha thanks, we are too :)
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An Open Letter To Tony Hsieh (CEO of Zappos)(messagefortony.com)
31 points by kunle 14y ago|19 comments
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New "Surveillance-Proof" App To Secure Communications Has Governments Nervous(slate.com)
127 points by kunle 14y ago|83 comments
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by kunle 14y ago
Apologies - just fixed it. Sorry about that and thx for spotting.
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by kunle 14y ago
> Also interesting is the enormous gap between the New York Times, whose content tops this list, and the Wall Street Journal, whose content performs among the worst. I think this might actually be more related to the WSJ paywall. If you
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by kunle 14y ago
My thought was - recruit your friends to flag it with you. When things get stolen you normally tell your friends, who tend to be sympathetic. Better than no flagging, though I admit this can be gamed quite easily of not policed well (one se

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