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by mattvot 15y ago
How about https instead of http?
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by mattvot 15y ago
Videos are easy to digest, and considering the target audience is not web designers I think this is a great resource. I can point my friends to it when they ask what I do :)
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by mattvot 15y ago
I used to find a free generator and modify it. But more recently I haven't been including a TOS in new apps. I think it was "Anything You Want" by Derek Sivers that I first heard about doing this.
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by mattvot 15y ago
Prey is open source so, if you knew how to, you could add some monitoring capabilities to Prey to make sure it isn't doing anything it shouldn't.
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by mattvot 15y ago
Hypothetical question that would never happen: What's to stop Google moving to Switzerland?
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by mattvot 15y ago
How do you get into the developer scene in Edinburgh, Where do you hangout?
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by mattvot 15y ago
To sum it up, it seems like it's a step in the right direction. IPO's response to each 10 points: http://www.ipo.gov.uk/ipresponse-full.pdf
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Google Chrome web browser second most popular in UK(telegraph.co.uk)
1 points by mattvot 15y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Weekend Project - Keep Calm And Read Hacker News(keepcalmand.com)
2 points by mattvot 15y ago|0 comments
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Poll: What do you think of US patents?
3 points by mattvot 15y ago|0 comments
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by mattvot 15y ago
Scrap them all.
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by mattvot 15y ago
Withdraw all idea-based patents.
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by mattvot 15y ago
Block all new idea-based patent applications.
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by mattvot 15y ago
Don't particularly care.
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by mattvot 15y ago
Leave it be, the system works.
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by mattvot 15y ago
There great!
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by mattvot 15y ago
Can you define developer looks? Might help to see the site. I'm not a designer by heart, but I just look at other sites in the same market for inspiration. Most of the sites I design come out looking pretty good. It's all about prioritizing
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by mattvot 15y ago
I've been using oDesk to do some remote work. You can definitely scale remote working to where you have enough money to travel. Most places I've been always have an internet connection in easy reach.
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by mattvot 15y ago
Love this! Love the map! I think the maps api allows you to use custom pins, so how about different icons for different types of events. Also noticed you have an empty meta description. Also, to both projects, how about implementing machine
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by mattvot 15y ago
Nice! I'd love to see it in a few months.
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by mattvot 15y ago
I don't tend to agree with groups like Lulzec and Anonymous, but please think about Lodsys as a target.
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Ask HN: Is HN the online Silicon Valley?, if not where?
4 points by mattvot 15y ago|2 comments
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by mattvot 15y ago
Love Prey. The amount of times I've lost my phone while out and about, to find it was home all along is appalling. Go with Prey, it's open source so if the company goes, you can still use it.
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by mattvot 15y ago
How about asking event owners to submit more events in their area while submitting their own, in order to gain a more prominent position on the listings.
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by mattvot 15y ago
Nice idea, the problem I always have with sites trying this is that they don't have enough activities in my area (That I know exist). You need people to submit events in their areas, so how about a gaming mechanic. If you get random people
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Ask HN: Can you list high profile companies that use PHP?
3 points by mattvot 15y ago|2 comments
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Ask HN: What are the best materials avaliable to learn about Machine Learning?
5 points by mattvot 15y ago|3 comments
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by mattvot 15y ago
What's the average tuition fee in a typical US college/university year? The UK was about £3300, now under roughly £7000.
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19 year old LulzSec member arrested in the UK(techradar.com)
6 points by mattvot 15y ago|3 comments
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by mattvot 15y ago
I'm so impressed with this. Took 1 minuite from signup (FREE CREDIT) to receiving a SMS to my phone from a PHP script on my laptop. Cool

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