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by pheelicks 15y ago
Agree that it could be clearer. The idea of the '?' is to let you enter a location without the hassle of having to save it first. Useful for times when you want to go someplace, but it's not common enough to warrant saving it
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by pheelicks 15y ago
I built this after getting tired at how many actions it takes to enter directions in Maps on iPhone. Often I just wanted to navigate from the current location to a common place (eg home, work). With Quickmaps, all I have to do is launch the
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Show HN: Tired of entering map directions on iPhone? I've streamlined it(itunes.apple.com)
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by pheelicks 15y ago
Looks like they've also decided not to do the coding challenge, originally suggested to stem the "first come first served" rush. A bit of a shame, could have been interesting - and would have made for more devs at, what is after all, a deve
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Google IO registration opens March 27th(developers.google.com)
6 points by pheelicks 15y ago|2 comments
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Show HN: Audio Visualizer for Android (example videos on github)(github.com)
2 points by pheelicks 15y ago|0 comments
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by pheelicks 15y ago
I don't really think it is worth generating these mnemonics. A lot of the words in that list are really common words so you're making it harder for yourself by re-remembering them in mnemonic form. I think you should remove all the words yo
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Show HN: Open Source Android Visualizer (example videos on github)(github.com)
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by pheelicks 15y ago
You say that you start "building things" but can never finish. This is normal, we all do it - we start coding on something, it's totally awesome for a couple of hours and then when we come back to it the next day we can't be bothered. Perse
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by pheelicks 15y ago
This will be banned soon. For those of you who don't want to drop $15, there's an open-source tethering app available: https://github.com/tcurdt/iProxy/wiki/ Note you will need to have an Apple developer account to be able to build and i
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by pheelicks 15y ago
As already pointed out, one is a framework (RoR), while the other is a language. As you talk of learning a programming language, I'm guessing you meant, should I choose Ruby or Python? To pick between I would suggest you try and write a co
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by pheelicks 15y ago
Looks good on Chrome (OSX). The only thing which stands out as not perfect is how your "A new indie album every Wednesday" bullet doesn't fit on one line. Perhaps you could re-word to make it shorter (eg drop the indie, or say week instead