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by revicon 14y ago
Venus is a great planet to colonize, much better than mars. You just need to be 50km up! http://spacemonitor.blogspot.com/2007/05/floating-city-on-ve...
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by revicon 14y ago
Now thats how you write a title to a story!
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by revicon 14y ago
I grew up in Kalamazoo. Living in other places makes me wish everywhere was like Kalamazoo.
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by revicon 14y ago
Gigwalk has been doing this for quite a while.
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by revicon 14y ago
absolutely! If someone asked me if cloud computing can be affected by bad weather I would say "yes, my EC2 instance blew up last time!"
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by revicon 14y ago
Do you plan to allow customizing of the popup window? (Colors, cropping, etc)
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by revicon 14y ago
I haven't seen any mention of Phone Gap ( http://phonegap.com/ ) or Titanium ( http://www.appcelerator.com/ ). Whats the consensus of how close either of these projects get us to a "one code base" solution to multiple platforms?
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Why Your Startup Should Hire Honey Badgers(forbes.com)
12 points by revicon 14y ago|8 comments
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by revicon 14y ago
This is why I think the internet is cool.
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by revicon 15y ago
I disagree. This is the thing that gives this app "teeth". It makes it controversial and keeps it in people's thoughts after they've read the blurb on lifehacker. It's interesting enough to make someone mention it at the pub during a "ne
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by revicon 15y ago
Article was from 2008, Wired did a follow up story a year later... http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2009/10/impossible-drive-des... ---------------- Last year, professor Yang Juan of the College of Astronautics at Northwestern Polytechnica
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by revicon 15y ago
I really really really want html5 to catch on and be the defacto standard people build on instead of native ios apps. But Safari just feels sluggish when it's doing complex javascript movements compared to native apps. That combined with
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by revicon 15y ago
Completely agree. The easier it is for someone to cut and paste your code to try it out, the quicker folks will start building on top of it and drive adoption. Great job.
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by revicon 15y ago
I love this kind of post. Copy 4 lines of code and you're hacking away. Great job.
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by revicon 15y ago
I don't get this. I have personal business cards I give out when I want to hand someone my contact info (google voice # and email address). I don't get what I gain by paying this site $. Printing out business cards to carry around in you
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by revicon 15y ago
It's not without precedent. Amazon blew away all local copies of 1984 from Kindles on it's network in 09... http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/18/technology/companies/18ama...
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by revicon 15y ago
GPS has bindings already, but I agree. Until we can access the camera RAW data and microphone from Javascript, native apps will always be around.
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by revicon 16y ago
Using the #t hash anchor works well for this kind of thing... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQPSwA2Itbs#t=2516s
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by revicon 16y ago
Having going through raising startup capital for our business, the availability of it here in the Valley will make me think twice about trying to start a business anywhere else. The availability and accessibility of the angel and VC commun
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by revicon 16y ago
I'll bet you a nickle that most of the pages you'd use this on are not properly formed XML.
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by revicon 16y ago
Probably because if I'm adobe, I make money off people buying new versions of my software and I don't want to rely on some packaging system I don't have full control over to push people to upgrade. I want to be able to upsell the hell out o
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by revicon 16y ago
For ppl who haven't exported their bookmarks yet, I wrote a quick webapp to help (for the command line skittish) http://mattcrampton.com/delicious
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by revicon 16y ago
I wrote a quick webapp to help ppl export links (for the command line skittish): http://mattcrampton.com/delicious
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by revicon 16y ago
I wrote a quick webapp to export them for you if someone is command-line skittish... http://mattcrampton.com/delicious
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by revicon 16y ago
Posting a reference to the previous outage thread here as it's the only place I could track down their support IRC info. (Might need to dig deeper in the Linode support docs)... http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1926368 Actual IRC info
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by revicon 16y ago
And here as well. Am I justified in being pissed about this outage, or am I failing in my responsibilities by relying on a company like linode to keep my site up?
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by revicon 16y ago
"Operators of those servers would have had the capability to read, delete, or edit unencrypted e-mail and other communications passing through those servers during that time, he said. The Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), used by e-commerce sites
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by revicon 16y ago
I believe it is a sign of change as this community grows and becomes more popular.
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by revicon 16y ago
"...and then just don't talk unless you can achieve that zen level..." Heh, let me know when you figure out how to pull this off.
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by revicon 16y ago
I'm also curious as to how he's managing to call to the router via javascript. Anyone have more details on the hack? edit: Here's more info... http://samy.pl/mapxss/ The hack relies on a specific XSS vulnerability in the Verizon FiOS rou

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