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by stangeek 12y ago
...which is probably very telling about the general open mindness of American CEOs of $200bn companies ;)
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by stangeek 12y ago
Exactly. If learning Chinese is so difficult for an English speaker, why wouldn't the opposite be true?
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by stangeek 12y ago
Everybody in Paris (and most of France) knows about Rungis. It's merely a logistical platform for restaurants and food outlets, and most restaurants in Paris get stuff from there, not just the best ones.
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by stangeek 12y ago
Or maybe Acme is afraid that FooCorp will refute their argument about a so-called "race to the bottom"... Maybe, just maybe, Acme is lying about "customers [...] switching to Acme in droves "... I am not really impressed
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Show HN: Your YouTube video gets summarized and transcoded into an animated gif(mytrip.io)
3 points by stangeek 12y ago|0 comments
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by stangeek 12y ago
Wealthfront is very interesting (had come across it a while ago actually). Although mainly focused on investment management. Really looking to see if some startups are trying to disrupt the more "traditional" private banking field
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by stangeek 12y ago
Thanks - their product seems to be focused on reporting though?
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by stangeek 12y ago
I have a working prototype. How do you want to proceed concretely?
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Ask HN: Any disruptive startups in wealth management?
6 points by stangeek 12y ago|5 comments
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by stangeek 12y ago
Great way to initiate people to the art of crafting a truly remarkable font. At this level, we're really talking about art... And I love the font - well done! Unless I missed it in the article, I'd be curious to know how many hour
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by stangeek 12y ago
...and he has been downvoted. Way to go, HN!
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by stangeek 12y ago
informatimago is absolutely right, chip based (credit) cards is a French invention. If you want to read in English: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMV "The first standard for payment cards was the Carte Bancaire M4
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by stangeek 12y ago
10-20k total if it doesn't go viral outside of HN. Maybe 100-200 concurrent at peak. Don't worry about your server, unless it's a box at your home it should handle the traffic...
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Ask HN: What do you think of my game trailer?(youtube.com)
1 points by stangeek 12y ago|1 comments
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by stangeek 12y ago
Hi there! 1. Ok, thanks for the feedback. The annoying thing with Android is to be able to test on many devices, so thanks a lot for the feedback. 2. In principle you should only see a full screen ad every 4 games, not right after the firs
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by stangeek 12y ago
There is a game center leaderboard (just click on the cup). Unity is pretty easy to understand - I'd say a couple of days?
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by stangeek 12y ago
Thanks! I'm using the (free) indie version, which requires you to have the Unity splash screen at startup. I find Unity to be really nice and efficient as a cross platform development tool (I developed this game over a week-end). Regar
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Show HN: NumRace - Can You Count From 1 To 9?(numrace.com)
11 points by stangeek 12y ago|9 comments
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by stangeek 12y ago
Very useful feedback, thanks! Indeed context is important, and I did not realise this.
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by stangeek 12y ago
Thanks a lot for your detailed feedback! You are actually right about the swipe thing, and someone posted the exact same comment in his review on the appstore. So this kind of validates that I did something wrong there. On the first part of
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Ask HN: When reading the description, do you understand what my game is about?(itunes.apple.com)
1 points by stangeek 12y ago|4 comments
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Show HN: Number Maniac(itunes.apple.com)
1 points by stangeek 12y ago|0 comments
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by stangeek 12y ago
I love the footnote on the homepage ;)
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Show HN: are you a Number Maniac?(itunes.apple.com)
6 points by stangeek 12y ago|0 comments
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Retail in real time(retale.com)
30 points by stangeek 12y ago|7 comments
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Create music by tapping(beatwave.co)
2 points by stangeek 12y ago|0 comments
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How I built my first iPhone game(lollipierre.github.io)
1 points by stangeek 12y ago|0 comments
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by stangeek 12y ago
I use https://rawgit.com/lollipierre/react-bullet-app/master/index... - based on bullet journaling concept
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by stangeek 12y ago
The repo is hosted here: https://github.com/lollipierre/react-bullet-app Feel free to tweak as you wish :)
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by stangeek 12y ago
Thank you! There are quite a few undocumented features (that you can see by looking at the code), I should probably write a FAQ at some stage...

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