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smurthasmith
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smurthasmith
12y ago
At Singly, we raised about $9mm of VC with 100% of our code open source. We saw that as absolutely essential in creating an ecosystem and it was a huge benefit in reducing customer concerns around lock in. I like what you guys are doing and
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smurthasmith
16y ago
:). It's not really a separate pipe, its's simply the bits of information that tell the dumb pipe where/how to run. For example, the Google Docs connector knows generically how to connect to a hypothetical person's Gdocs account, but the au
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smurthasmith
16y ago
We are also struggling with the word Context. The thought was "a Connector is a dumb pipe and it needs a Context in which to run" (e.g. the auth credentials, etc.). Not perfect, and possibly something that will change in the not too distant
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smurthasmith
16y ago
I think the statistical importance is by far the most interesting feature. Our inboxes are really priority queues, but we are currently spending a great deal of time and energy doing the prioritization ourselves. The idea of seeing my inbox
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smurthasmith
17y ago
Frankly, it seems hard to imagine NOT needing search beyond email. I really only user a handful of web services (I'm sure that number is only increasing) and I can barely remember whether I sent something in an email, as a facebook message,
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smurthasmith
17y ago
Greplin does sounds interesting. I actually applied with essentially the same idea - cloud data indexing and search. Check it out and let me know if you want a beta invite: www.nutmegsearch.com Daniel Gross, if you are out there - let's tal