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by nomatteus 14y ago
Oblique Strategies is a set of cards created by Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt, with each card containing a short phrase/remark that is meant to help with creative blocks or dilemmas. I made this because I wanted an app on my phone that showed
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Show HN: Oblique Strategies - Mobile web app for creative help/inspiration(obliquestrategies.ca)
3 points by nomatteus 14y ago|1 comments
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by nomatteus 15y ago
As a programming exercise, I wanted to code Conway's Game of Life. I used JavaScript and Canvas to do it, as I haven't worked with Canvas before so wanted to try it out. Code is here: https://github.com/nomatteus/conway-game-of-life-js
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Show HN: I made Conway's Game of Life in JavaScript/Canvas(nomatteus.github.com)
5 points by nomatteus 15y ago|1 comments
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by nomatteus 15y ago
Anyone see a list of what framework is being used for each language? I created a Ruby app, and it's using Sinatra. Edit: here's links to all the app templates, for anyone interested: Python: https://github.com/heroku/facebook-template-pyth
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by nomatteus 15y ago
Toronto has this for streetcars and buses. It's run by NextBus, which seems to run GPS for a bunch of cities ( http://www.nextbus.com/predictor/agencySelector.jsp ). They offer open access to this information through an API (see toronto.ca/
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by nomatteus 15y ago
Good idea. I want to add more features, but I don't have any more room for controls in the current view. So, I'm working on a separate "Settings" panel that would let you choose a bunch of different options. For mobile, I'm thinking of usin
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Show HN: TOTransit.ca - Toronto Streetcars Live On a Map (Weekend Project)
5 points by nomatteus 15y ago|3 comments
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by nomatteus 17y ago
I took a quick look and found a couple I like: http://basecamphq.com/tour -- Highlights each feature with a screenshot, with a link to a demo video. http://www.freshbooks.com/tour.php -- Screenshot only tour, but shows screenshot for ea
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by nomatteus 17y ago
Does this require a Google Apps Premier account, or will it work for the Standard (free) version as well?
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by nomatteus 17y ago
Or you can use Facebook's proxy option (something like username@proxyemail.facebook.com) so app devs don't actually see your real email address. Same sort of thing that Craigslist does.
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by nomatteus 17y ago
From the first paragraph: "Today, Facebook is granting developers on Platform the ability to request (or require) users to hand over their email addresses so they they can send periodic messages directly to users." (Emphasis added) So it'
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Ask HN: Should I trust online password management services like passpack.com?
6 points by nomatteus 17y ago|7 comments