ryanspahn

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   by ryanspahn 18y ago

   Tapinko=same boat!
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   by ryanspahn 18y ago

   awesome! congrats ... was a great place to launch
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   by ryanspahn 18y ago

   So is there anything truly damning here or is it just a publicity stunt?
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   by ryanspahn 18y ago

   Personally I dont care about apps! There are a flood of them now and it seems reminiscent of all the Facebook apps that flooded that network - not for the better. I just want an Internet mobile device that provides the full net experience
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   by ryanspahn 18y ago

   Congrats and dugg! Is a domain name change in the future? Drop the word get?
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   by ryanspahn 18y ago

   Summize, Odeo, Mixx, FreeWebs, LaunchBox are all big names who hail from this area. Also, DC has a very active social media scene, where many a fellow local entrepreneurs hang out and meet. There is a big event coming up...see here http://
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   by ryanspahn 18y ago

   yep we have a windows mobile app were refining and working on multiple platforms! See this video here ... http://www.vimeo.com/1629637 An alarm clock that tells you to go back to sleep, saves lives, reminds you, motivates you, provides gr
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   by ryanspahn 18y ago

   Yes that would be a good idea! As for organizing the world's health, we may look to the future toilet connected to the Internet as a solution? Upon use this smart toilet sends your specimen data over the net to doctor's computer. If there
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   by ryanspahn 18y ago

   Someone please make Twitter Alerts, just like Google Alerts, YOu would think that you would get Tweets about your brand via Google Alerts, but that does not seem to be the case. Searching Google yes, but they are not indexed for long. Als
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    by ryanspahn 18y ago

    bookmark us ... we should be opening soon! http://Sleep.FM .... sleep music and a web 2.0 alarm clock
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    by ryanspahn 18y ago

    How so... through a market research firm? Can you provide a link to such or to the resource you speak on? Thanks
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    by ryanspahn 18y ago

    yes i was using twist as i saw it on TechCrunch. I got to 200 out of 1220 tweets regarding my topic, where it said something like unable to show more then 200. I assumed this is due to Twitter's API? If that is not the case can you code i
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    Ask YC: What resources do you use for your market research?

    14 points by ryanspahn 18y ago|14 comments
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    I constantly right click on words or subjects to read their wiki entry. I wished there was a firefox extension in which I right clicked the word or subject and in doing so would bring up the entry in a box (CoolIris like) without leaving t
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    Yeah it has a lot of potential! I wondered the same myself and posted on their forum asking.... Maybe the founders are focusing on other aspects of life - wife and kids maybe?
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    Has there been a term coined for the Internet pervading into our home appliances - like the toilet, kitchen cabinets, the fridge, etc... Some may sound silly but there are some amazing things going to happen in this space!
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    It's description and the inane posts I originally read made me think the same thing! But, after much use it's a great piece of technology. It allows you to survey a crowd, use it for emergency purposes (San Diego Fire Dept did just this),
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    Yeah, as entrepreneur if you believe in your work and realize hey this is the Internet people are going to say whatever you should not be deterred. Hear the positive , rather then all the static and noise. It is good to hear feedback that
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    Why would Kramer be walking around in a sleep deprived state? Maybe I need to be more direct, as it looks like readers get the impression that your friends have the power to randomly wake you up with their messages? That is not the case and
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    So how many times has the sound of your alarm clock informed you of something pertinent to your day, made you laugh or allowed you to remotely share a moment with someone close to you? It hasn't... For those who want to continue to wake up
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    But, I really was not asking for feedback this time! Was sincerely looking for a UI designer/consultant...
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    This a brand new concept and Im encouraged by the following articles... http://tinyurl.com/3xk392 http://krisabel.ctv.ca/blog/CoolLinks/_archives/2007/12/12/3... http://tinyurl.com/3yzeo9 (translated from French) Also, Sleep.FM was c
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    My post here was not asking for feedback. I already heard from you guys in this regards. Thanks...most of it was helpful! I was politely asking if any UI designers are available and interested. If not cool.. I just thought I'd reach out t
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    Dude thanks for your passionate opinion! LoL
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    Ask YC:Sleep.FM (my startup) seeks UI designer

    14 points by ryanspahn 19y ago|43 comments
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    Yes, we have a Windows Mobile prototype working and it will be finished soon. iPhone in Feb. when they release their SDK. We definitely are aware of of other uses of The Social Alarm and will be detailing that in a presentation on Tuesday.
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    Thanks for your input! Not everyone will enjoy this, but we hear both sides of the fence. Sleep.FM was a semi-finalist for TechCrunch40 and recently chosen out of 20 companies(they pick 6) to present to a crowd of 400 where Microsoft and F
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    Thanks for your comments!
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    hi thanks... it is not compatible for MAC yet.
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    by ryanspahn 19y ago

    The alarm clock time is set by the time on your computer.