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by litepost 19y ago
Wow! We're about to launch our Facebook app as well... http://www.litepost.com http://mail.litepost.com
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by litepost 19y ago
What an excellent little fucking article.
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by litepost 19y ago
My guess is that, eventually, super-rich startup founders will evolve an equally advanced model for public philanthropy: PHILANTHROPY 2.0 It's an idea whose time has come.
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by litepost 19y ago
Usually on the web people prefer to give away their PRIVACY for free services. That privacy is in turn converted into advertising. (This will all change very soon, when people are ready to start paying for a higher - and much more private
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by litepost 19y ago
I still say Web 3.0 is when users are directly involved in the creation of web apps. That and increasingly intuitive 3d interfaces. (Usability will also 'come into its own,' and find itself as an art and science, I believe.)
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by litepost 19y ago
We're going more 'side-to-side' with our new product: http://www.litepost.com (We're hoping to introduce new ideas and more usable presentation methods, without necessarily duplicating sheer technical superiority..that can always come lat
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by litepost 19y ago
I like his Slide Facebook apps, but some of them need usability help (as do most Facebook apps I've found) - as is being discussed in this current thread also: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31810
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by litepost 19y ago
Definitely. I love Slide's My Questions app but its usability is horrid,,, Max... are you around? Love your app but I got a few ideas to make it a helluva lot more usable. Start by returning me to the question I've just answered instead
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by litepost 19y ago
actually... Edinburgh International Film Festival Day 7 Elijah Wood has very blue eyes and is trying to start up his own record label, good news for Scotland as he's a fan of local heroes Franz Ferdinand and Sons ... www.iofilm.co.uk/festiv
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by litepost 19y ago
Try 3 weeks off the Internet. It rocks.
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by litepost 19y ago
I didn't take my laptop with me to this year's SXSW interactive ( http://2007.sxsw.com/interactive/) and I think it greatly enhanced my experience. Ironically, I think that tech conferences such as this would actually be enhanced--for (alm
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by litepost 19y ago
This was one of (at least!) 2 good talks on web apps at SXSW, both of which have online sources I've put previously on ycnews: - http://www.carsonified.com/sxsw.pdf - http://particletree.com/sxsw/autopsy.zip
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The Evolution of MMORPG Communication(eatyourexam.com)
2 points by litepost 19y ago|0 comments
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by litepost 19y ago
"It came to me in a dream." But seriously...it did come to me while I was sleeping: The subconscious mind is phenomenally powerful. It is best harnessed, for some people, through meditation or sleep. Frankly, I was amazed the URL(s) were s
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by litepost 19y ago
Hi- What page, Paul? We shouldn't have to Google for this page?: "feature requests" site:news.ycombinator.com yields: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=363 PS. Feature request: "search"? :) It seems a few people agree: http://news.yc
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by litepost 19y ago
"Let"? As in .. you have to ask? Be "the man." Take "the risk." She will follow you. (Otherwise, dump her.) Also, read "The Way of the Superior Man" (and/or other books) by David Deida. It will be one of the better investments you will
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Why Facebook is scarier than Google (ZD blog) (blogs.zdnet.com)
1 points by litepost 19y ago|4 comments
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by litepost 19y ago
LOL. Is it that difficult to marry an American nowadays, that you need to give up 1/2 your equity? This is just one of any millions of potential solutions...
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by litepost 19y ago
What's interesting is that I can only delete this, most recent comment/post. (Older threads and comments I have made I am no longer able to delete.) This is an FYI. I wonder what the exact time-window is, because I am also unable to delet
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by litepost 19y ago
Ditto. I misspoke. ("contributing motivator" would be more accurate than "_the_ main reason.") Having legal counsel in the know is certainly just one of many pieces, it all depends on which ones you need (most). (And that in turns depend
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by litepost 19y ago
Showdead (and related "new deletion feature") clarification from pg fyi: Most relevant excerpt (MRE): "You can still see dead stuff if you set showdead to yes." The rest of the comment for context: Your comment is still alive http://news.y
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by litepost 19y ago
Is there a way to measure (via Google or some other publicly accesible technology) how close two terms are related, in the public discourse and on the Internet? (I'm sure there's some stupid easy way to do this, but I forget what the best
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by litepost 19y ago
"Oh and don't tell the YC guys that you are hardly a hacker. They wont like that." The definition of "hacker" is somewhat arbitrary but is nonetheless given inflated status by the majority of this community, it seems. (I could be mistaken
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by litepost 19y ago
"The way of the future...": http://gigaom.com/2007/04/10/web-20-death-of-the-network-engineer/
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by litepost 19y ago
There's always Academy X in San Francisco, and related courses/institutions around the world (especially the US): http://www.academyx.com/training/san_francisco/programs/web-developer/ LAMP in 3 months for $2000. (Sounds about right to m
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by litepost 19y ago
Just marry an American. It's really that simple. :) In all seriousness, if you _do_ marry an American, it is very likely that the US government/immigration service (now dba Dept. of Homeland Security) will forgive any extended but unauthor
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by litepost 19y ago
This is the main reason I wanted to join YC, to limit lawyer expenses.
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by litepost 19y ago
This is f ing brilliant. This is what Wikia Search should do.
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by litepost 19y ago
since when do 'honorable' and 'stupid' mean the same thing?
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by litepost 19y ago
ie because of this phrase, Google has become associated with (the word) "Evil" in a way few others throughout history have (ie with the possible exception of Hitler et al)

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