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Sthorpe

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About Sthorpe

From programming in basic on the commodore 64 to writing web applications, Scott has always loved working with technology. As Founder and CEO of MogoTix, Scott contributes more than a decade of web startup experience to the company. Previous to MogoTix, Scott founded and operated Fynspire, a successful web development company based in San Francisco.

http://www.mogotix.com http://www.startuptrader.com http://www.blockpire.com http://www.editpage.co

http://www.hackernewsers.com/users/Sthorpe.html

Phone:

510.517.4459

Recent public activity

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    Right there with you. I can't count the number of times he helped me on IRC.

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    Comment #4197379

    Seriously,...no body even noticed MogoTix ticketing Facebook's f8 event last year? www.mogotix.com my startup. However, I don't believe MogoTix is the disruption this industry need…

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    Comment #4148273

    Here's to a man who brought newtonian's out of the stone age. Chaos baby,...Chaos. Ref: http://youtu.be/R6NnCOs20GQ

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    Comment #4117951

    Why isn't Mr. Stephenson writing the script? Doesn't even look like he cares,...which makes me wonder if I should. On another note, Ender's Game is coming out and Orson Scott Card …

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    Comment #3680513

    I personally struggle when writing. However, when I write something important, I make sure to have someone proof read it. The message shouldn't be lost by simple grammar errors. An…

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    Comment #3667408

    I honestly think this is the best piece of rhetoric to keep our old system in place. The system is awful, but its the best we got. I'd prefer if we brought back our philosophers an…

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    Comment #3645173

    Ahh, I signed up so long ago I had forgotten.

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    Comment #3644583

    Here is my version of a tracker I wrote. https://github.com/sthorpe/tracked It sniffs your local packets and tells you all the sites that connect to your computer while you browse.…

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    Comment #3558366

    Just bought this http://neurosky.com/Products/MindSet.aspx one like 30 minutes ago. If you email me, I will let you know what its like.

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    Comment #3557855

    Holy crap,...just bought this. http://www.plxwave.com/

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    Comment #3557733

    I was just thinking how awesome it would be to have a graph of my brain waves so I could tune them to alpha waves while coding. :)

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    Comment #3540398

    "In the first quarter of 2012, our compensation committee discussed and approved a request by our CEO to reduce his base salary to $1 per year, effective January 1, 2013." Awesome.…

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    Comment #3054648

    Stripe, recently saved me. I am still fighting with my merchant processor *First Data who is awful. I talked to Stripe via Sean Harper with FeeFighters and I was up and rolling in …

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    Comment #2888460

    The simple truth about procrastination is that it happens because you delay your happiness. The act that you are procrastinating or putting off is motivated by a risk of your final…

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    Comment #2822597

    Paying for SMS is awful. Just out of curiosity how would you suggest we don't, "just bend over and take it?"

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    Comment #1877366

    One small request. On iphone signup, don't have the password field in visible text.

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    Comment #1824449

    STACK: MySQL, RoR, Nginx, Mongrel, Monit Fun. We use: - Newrelic - Engineyard: http monitor - Hoptoad for errors - Some custom daemon scripts that fire emails when background proce…

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    Comment #1824410

    I love building stuff. Its one of those guilty pleasures that consume my weekends. The truth about fun projects is that you can waste your life away working on them. I would recomm…

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    Comment #1732295

    So writing this and posting it means you do care.....just sayin.

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    Comment #1601829

    I could careless about money. I'm actually horrible with it. I build things and break a lot of stuff. One thing I have become obsessed about is reaching my goals. Not sure if i'm t…

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    Comment #1395914

    I have dreamt about this for years. I want to rent out a big warehouse and get a bunch of artists and programmers together to create/play a game like this. And then everyone just w…