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by lucasoman 17y ago
"Terrified" is a strong word, especially if you're not even going to mention privacy concerns about such an all-encompassing protocol with a centralized server.
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by lucasoman 18y ago
Doubly agreed. I particularly like how one of the articles refered to in the title of this thread basically said 'I surveyed my options and counted out all of these others because I don't have any experience with them.' Yeah, nice scientifi
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by lucasoman 18y ago
Meters by themselves don't solve anything. But the whole metric system makes a lot of sense; everything is a power of ten, a cubic centimeter equals a milliliter, which makes length=>volume conversion trivial, etc. From infancy, seconds
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by lucasoman 18y ago
I guess that's the real problem here: people assume this is a to-do list. It's a tree that can contain any type of list. Do I need to make that more clear in the docs? I use it for everything--to-dos, favorites, projects, priorities, packin
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by lucasoman 18y ago
Ok, how would you suggest I change it? I would really like to have a valid email address because, as I said above, some site functionality depends on it. Should I allow them to immediately use the Simplist and just disable email-dependent f
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by lucasoman 18y ago
Tree expanding/collapsing, emailing, Quicklist (like bookmarks), widget, mobile version... No, notepad can't do all that! At least Vim could do folding ;-)
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by lucasoman 18y ago
Thanks for the suggestions! I put a screenshot on the home page and basically moved the "what" page content there, too.
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by lucasoman 18y ago
I searched through the many list things out there, and none of them gave me the flexibility I wanted. This is something I wrote for myself, and I decided to make it something everyone can use. Most other list apps are one-dimensional. You h
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by lucasoman 18y ago
Nope. ;-) I understand why you don't like this, if you're highly security conscious or mad about the spam you get. But my privacy policy is very simple and clear, and it's linked right next to the text input for the email. Some site feature
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Ask YC: Opinion of new startup Simplist?(mysimplist.com)
8 points by lucasoman 18y ago|34 comments
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by lucasoman 18y ago
If you're going to put your email address at the bottom of the page, there should be something more than a parking page at the domain. The first thing I always do with a new email address is check out the domain in my browser. I expect to f
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by lucasoman 19y ago
No, and I don't like the idea of having one point of failure for my entire web identity.
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by lucasoman 19y ago
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