yakto

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   by yakto 16y ago

   I call sampling error. Bing users are easily pleased with results, take anything they're shown. Google users look harder, and often refine a search.
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   by yakto 16y ago

   I'm not a scientist, but isn't it super cold in space, just above absolute zero? If you can keep the (direct and hot) sunlight off the boxes with reflectors, I'd think the ambient temperature would be far lower than anything attainable by e
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   by yakto 16y ago

   "Growl for browsers." Sounds like a good startup pitch. Tough to monetize, perhaps (tiny ads?). Boxcar is doing it for iPhones/iPads.
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   Developers say iAds are "hurting"(techcrunch.com)

   13 points by yakto 16y ago|1 comments
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   by yakto 16y ago

   Love my 13" MBA (2nd gen) with 2GB. Gave up a $4K 15" MBP with 8GB and SSD for it, and haven't regretted the decision once in 3 months or so. MBA is much quieter (fan rarely runs, when it does it's much quieter), way more comfy on the lap o
6. 126.▲
   by yakto 16y ago

   Sounds like a giant Gameboy.
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   by yakto 16y ago

   While riding your Segway? Just don't see it happening (average folks holding a tablet-size device in front of their face, running AR apps).
8. 128.▲
   by yakto 16y ago

   Job security?
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   by yakto 16y ago

   > With all this experience, I asked about when he launches his next startup, what will he do differently? “I would definitely work on a problem or product that I personally was interested in and meant something to me. When I was working
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    by yakto 16y ago

    Thanks for the feedback. Still trying to figure out the one-liner. The current meta description tag has the latest tagline: Overshare Anything. I've been inspired most by Reddit (thanks again jedberg), but Yak is more playful, flirty, and l
11. 131.▲
    by yakto 16y ago

    Yup, doing both here, too. Was hoping for another halftime wardrobe malfunction, and getting close to having invite codes ready: http://yak.to
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    by yakto 16y ago

    I'm in the SOMA neighborhood of San Francisco, but was thinking of making this "virtual" since it's catering to moonlighters who already have a desk during the day.
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    Ask HN: Moonlighting on a startup? Could you use an incubator like this?

    15 points by yakto 16y ago|4 comments
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    Why $12 subscription converts better than $9.99 on JibJab(bothsidesofthetable.com)

    4 points by yakto 16y ago|0 comments
15. 135.▲
    by yakto 16y ago

    "Today I Learned...." Sorry, have been spending too much time on Reddit.
16. 136.▲
    by yakto 16y ago

    I win. :)
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    by yakto 16y ago

    Exactly. It's SVG, which means it runs on iOS devices plus any smartphone, plus has IE7+ support (with excanvas). It truly rocks. Built by a Google engineer. Google uses it behind the scenes for some of their internal BI tools.
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    by yakto 16y ago

    Has already spawned a fake Twitter account: http://twitter.com/kennethcolePR
19. 139.▲
    by yakto 16y ago

    Nice, but it's no http://dygraphs.com/
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    by yakto 16y ago

    > Zuck started FB at one college with one photo, but I bet you he knew exactly what it could become one day. I'd take that bet.
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    by yakto 16y ago

    No matter who's steering the ship, it's going to be hard to stop this downward momentum: http://i.imgur.com/lD4go.png
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    The Future of Web Design(medialoot.com)

    2 points by yakto 16y ago|0 comments
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    TIL a new Bash trick - up-arrow autocomplete

    7 points by yakto 16y ago|4 comments