ragmondo

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by ragmondo 15y ago
What - you mean like the Diety of Cryptography (Bruce Schneier) figured out how to do 10+ years ago ? http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0471117099?ie=UTF8&tag=...
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by ragmondo 15y ago
You mean like "OCR Font?" - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OCR-A_font
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by ragmondo 15y ago
How about... we start a kickstarter. Target 200k of which 185k is used for the application for a gTLD and the remaining 15k is for setting up an INC or LLP such that all those who have contributed can register as many domains as they want f
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by ragmondo 15y ago
I couldn't be bothered to type it but now you have I'll add "me too". I even added a post entitled "Google+ test" (or something like that) and a paragraph about how I wasn't sure exactly how it was better than twitter or facebook. And I pos
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by ragmondo 15y ago
This is a disaster. Being able to DNS (and do other tunnels) through pretty much any "open but subscription only" wifi hotspots as well as any other service provider was phenomenally useful (for a number of reasons where convenience trumped
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by ragmondo 15y ago
My rationale behind this is one of "I trust you but not your boss" or "I trust you today but I don't know if I can trust you tomorrow". I use this in telemarketing calls or whenever someone asks me for more information than they actually ne
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by ragmondo 15y ago
Heh."The address book needs a DNS system" ... It was launched. It was called ".tel". It failed.
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by ragmondo 15y ago
... I am lost as to why that is a blatantly illegal question. I am interviewing for a au-pair right now and it's a very relevant question, as I sure it would be for any job that it's critical to have people present for (ie if I know you hav
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Ask HN: Why does the new Galaxy Nexus have a "NFC Battery"?
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by ragmondo 15y ago
Agreed - but it wasn't 2 hours for android app coding, it was 100k for : conceptualization, requirements analysis, content development, clearance, translation, programming and software design (including coordination ....) testing, a
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by ragmondo 15y ago
Aha. Ok. In that case, my advice would be "pick an industry leader (ie facebook, google, apple etc), research as to what publicly available technologies they use, learn those as the rest of the tech world will follow".
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by ragmondo 15y ago
Here's the cruel harsh fact that you need to know: You are not going to "keep up". Years ago, you might have been able to remember every parameter to your favourite 20 shell or windows commands. Probably even the difference between the diff
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by ragmondo 15y ago
Wanted to comment on the article but all I could think about was "READ THAT EMAIL IN YOUR STATUS BAR"
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by ragmondo 15y ago
aka "the failed experiment of full page adverts". TL to wait for the link to appear to the article.
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by ragmondo 15y ago
My 0.02€ - can it include a way of proportioning "work to date" - ie let's say the startup has been incubating for 2 years, and it's now found 2 co-founders... How do I model that ?
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by ragmondo 16y ago
Soooo.... if a statistician doesn't know C but knows R then that's a deal breaker? How about if a 3d game programmer knows lua, but can't do function pointers ? I'm way too late to this party, but I'm sorry it's horses for courses here. Kn