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Fsp2WFuH

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About Fsp2WFuH

I accidentally generated a password for my username.

Recent public activity

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    Ask HN: Information to differentiate real/bot traffic?

    What are some information I can get from request or browser through JavaScript to help me determine if the user is real or a bot?

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    Comment #19960043

    One that I'm working on myself and too afraid to post publicly. The people on this site are not my target audience either. ps. There's no one on it but me.

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    Comment #19826753

    Working on a social network for neighbors. It's basically Reddit + craigslist, where subreddits are cities. Need someone to help me solve the chicken/egg problem.

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    Ask HN: Has a better product failed due to lack of marketing?

    Looking for examples where someone has built something better, some kind of alternative to an already existing product where it failed because founders didn't have enough for marke…

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    Ask HN: Has anyone ever tracked those social icons at bottom of pages?

    Do people actually click those icons? Should I build those into my blog?

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    Comment #18155910

    It's possible you could just be looking for someone to motivate you. If that's the case, I'm in a similar boat, got a project, but I get lazy sometimes, I could use feedback to hel…

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    Ask HN: Are user controls UX designers hard to find?

    For a project I'm working on I don't need a full blows design. Just guidance in some areas. Like, currently I just need a dropdown styled, but everyone I talk to think I have a who…

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    Comment #17377959

    When creating spacial geography point in sql server, the longitude comes first (lng, lat). I always thought it would be latitude then longitude. Interestingly, some points that I'v…

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    Comment #17341264

    Such a simple service does not require registration. Assuming you're mentioning this for reasons of logs/security/liability reasons, I'd probably just throttle. Maybe auto delete a…

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    Comment #17341246

    You want to send a file to a friend, maybe a word file, maybe a movie. So probably up to 4GB in size. Something that could be too big for email, or too large for imgur to not compr…

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    Ask HN: Do you think there's a need for simple file sharing service?

    Thinking of making a simple site for sharing files. As easy as imgur, you drag-drop, upload, and get a link you can share. But with a twist - you can only download once, preventing…

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    Comment #17320589

    Yes, it will fail for other reasons.

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    Ask HN: Does the term artificial-intelligence drive you up the wall?

    This might be unpopular. There is no such thing as AI, there's only machine learning. Can intelligence even be artificial? So much misuse of this term.

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    Comment #17276295

    Because the input variables are so different depending on your personal circumstances. Depending on how clever you accountant/tax professional is, you could be paying a very differ…

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    Comment #17276271

    Mostly about how the UI sucks, which I agree with but I don't have a creative UX skills. I'm mostly a data/business logic person.

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    Comment #17275570

    https://www.zipbash.com social network based on zipcodes. I was thinking it could be alternative to nextdoor where you can't post outside of your neighborhood. I also made registra…

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    Comment #17259439

    Kindness doesn't solve this problem.

  21. story
    Ask HN: Have you been too embarrased to post in Show HN?

    I just finished up a proof of concept I've been working on as my side project. It's a location based mini forum - you make a post and you pick a location for it, and there's tree s…

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    Ask HN: How do you SEO a social networking site?

    Since you're not responsible for the content kinda (you can remove bad posts). Most you can really do is work on making the site architecture and usability better, but content is u…

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    Ask HN: GUID, int, or both for primary key?

    If both I'd just use int as primary key, and short guid as unique indexed key. I like being able to get last n records if my primary key is int. At the same time I don't want to sh…

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    Comment #17025976

    Honestly I don't know. I've been working on an ambitious project for the last 6 months fighting procrastination. Working all by myself, sometimes showing my progress to friends and…

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    Comment #16982745

    I'm sorry, but some of my github activity is best be kept private.