lunaru

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by lunaru 17y ago
I'll second the cleaning - particularly around my desk and work area. Nothing gets me more productive than a clean desk. Nothing gets me more frustrated and distracted than a bunch of papers lying around.
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$18M Being Spent to Redesign Recovery.gov Web Site(blogs.abcnews.com)
20 points by lunaru 17y ago|18 comments
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by lunaru 17y ago
I think at this point we're leaning toward the C&D. Is it absolutely necessary to have a lawyer do this or can we just contact them directly? Right now our inclination is to just "shake hands" with them, tell them what they did was not
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by lunaru 17y ago
Yeah, I was using their app to check out how much of the HTML and CSS was a direct copy. End result: I'm not too worried about execution vs. execution. It's more the shock factor of being copied blatantly. Oh well... "Imitation is the since
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by lunaru 17y ago
They have, in fact, copied large portions of my HTML, CSS, and even image assets pixel for pixel.
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by lunaru 17y ago
Thanks. It looks like they have a parent company that's been in business for a while. It's odd that an established company would rip-off other people's work like that.
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by lunaru 17y ago
Know a good one in the bay area?
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by lunaru 17y ago
What's your setup? nginx/mongrel?
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by lunaru 17y ago
This reminds me of the writing section of the SAT2/GRE. I'm more curious about what high scoring answers look like in relation to what a high scoring answer might look on the SAT2. For example, does basing arguments around an obscure (but n
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by lunaru 17y ago
There's no rule of thumb when it comes to launching. Everyone recites the rhetoric of release early and iterate often, but that can lead to releasing a premature product. Your product only has one reputation, so more important than "when" i
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by lunaru 18y ago
I'm sure he knew that, given how http://userfly.com looks - the layout is pretty much a de facto standard. I think cte is pointing out specifically the color scheme and buttons, etc.
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by lunaru 18y ago
Disclaimer: I'm the author of http://www.roninapp.com (also an invoicing app) The designer for ballpark is definitely top-notch - the folks over at metalabs are good at what they do. Keeping invoicing sexy is something that is hard to do
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Selling Software to the DIY Generation(roninapp.com)
12 points by lunaru 18y ago|0 comments
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by lunaru 18y ago
Anytime I tell someone about twitter and they say "oh, it's like a web site that just does Facebook status? lol why would I use that?" I feel like Facebook just gained more ground.
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by lunaru 18y ago
B is the key here. The problem is that number of hours is too often thrown around as a comparison between two different people. I'd argue that arises from the more frequently asked question of "Is employee A more productive than employee B?
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by lunaru 18y ago
Didn't mine it... I just had that one in mind and this post reminded me of it.
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by lunaru 18y ago
"Anger may in time change to gladness; vexation may be succeeded by content. But a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life." -- Sun Tzu, Art of War i.e
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by lunaru 18y ago
Let me paint a picture for you: You've been slaving away for 6 months on a site you believe will change the world (because everyone believes their shit will change the world). You're finally ready to launch - you painstakingly paid attentio
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Reasons Tech Products Fail(hightechstrategies.com)
2 points by lunaru 18y ago|0 comments
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I dropped IE6(idroppedie6.com)
2 points by lunaru 18y ago|0 comments
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by lunaru 18y ago
It's always been crazy to quit your job for a startup. But craziness and brilliance are only separated by success.
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by lunaru 18y ago
> 1) SAAS will continue to grow and 2009 > 3) Startups will stop focusing on B2C markets and move into the B2B market Tightly coupled, IMO. > 2) Jquery will beat the other javascript frameworks and become the de facto standard f
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by lunaru 18y ago
LOL, I suppose Lisp is not Turing complete either. JavaScript happens to be one of the most elegant languages (sans the DOM and browser stuff that is tightly coupled with the language)
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by lunaru 18y ago
Considering that a major demographic of iphone users are highschool/college students, I'd say the fart/entertainment apps are just catering to demands, not idiocracy.
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(Safely) Lazy Loading JavaScript(blog.roninapp.com)
5 points by lunaru 18y ago|0 comments
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by lunaru 18y ago
nod. braintree are tools if you're not a big player.
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Ask HN: demo video do's and don't's
6 points by lunaru 18y ago|2 comments
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by lunaru 18y ago
Yes, paying a consultant for the information that you just got from a free blog post is "dead and BS"
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by lunaru 18y ago
Some highlights: "Pure Internet access is a commodity, and the luxury prices that ISPs are charging will fall to $3 to $5 a month for unlimited access." Damn, I wish I paid $5 for unlimited net access. "Shrink-wrapped software will be repla
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Money Manager's prediction of internet businesses from 12 years ago [1996](wired.com)
2 points by lunaru 18y ago|1 comments

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