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_3jh0

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    Comment #30939370

    It used to be fun and interactive. Though, I recently started redesigning it to be more professional looking so pretty empty rn. https://searchableguy.com/ There are some tools I b…

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    Comment #30432712

    I built something similar a long time ago using deno and deploy. https://github.com/searchableguy/burger Although, after trying out different feeds and approaches. I must admit, I …

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    Comment #30177876

    Yes, you are correct. You need to search by typing from start (that is how native selection in browser works sadly). So Asia/[place] need to be typed in full. I know it's not ideal…

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    Comment #30139868

    I hacked this together as a page on my site. I wanted to glance at the current time of my team members in different timezone. All data is stored in the browser locally. This is usi…

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    Comment #30044033

    Interesting, did you make this after Balaji's tweet because I did too https://github.com/searchableguy/awesome-startup-cities That said, I couldn't quite get what a startup city is…

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    Comment #29945541

    Great idea. I booked a rant slot. I would like to see how it goes and make a post for my website too. Here's an offer link for HN crowd: https://calendly.com/searchableguy/15min

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    Comment #29862671

    > What's wrong with plain old digital signatures in this contrived scenario. If for some reason this was desired, hn signs an assertion that so and so is a member. Person presents …

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    Comment #29862192

    I think you are misunderstanding something above. I'm not the one providing HN membership. That would be YC but I as a third party can verify whether someone has a valid HN members…

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    Comment #29861828

    Here's the thing though. Let's say, I want to provide special benefit to people who own membership on hackernews. In the model where this data is public, I can query the wallet of …

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    Comment #29861738

    You still need to store that data on somewhere to verify if someone owns a membership and whether it is valid though (memberships can expire). That data is stored on blockchain vs …

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    Comment #29861705

    > Who is the boogey-man trying to control your site memberships? The site operator? I highly doubt this system is robust against site operators trying to "moderate" you, but suppps…

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    Comment #29861692

    > The main problem is that speculators become domain squatters, and buy all the popular domain names with the hope that they go up in price. This is the worst part about any web3 p…

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    Comment #29861639

    What I like about handshake is that you can own the TLD. I own searchableguy/ top level domain. This is gated by ICANN right now and they charge huge fees for nothing.

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    Comment #29861302

    A few web3 projects I think provide value. 1. Handshake This is decentralized root naming system. This is one of the most practical use of a blockchain where all records need to be…

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    Comment #29258613

    Keenly waiting for masonry layout support in browsers. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Grid_La... Anyone know alternatives to achieve it without requiring Java…

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    Comment #28154046

    Not sure if I qualify but I own https://searchableguy.com I wanted a unique username that would let people find me on google and social media but whatever I entered, it was already…

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    Comment #27543570

    Agreed. Author has done magnificent work on the illustrations and animations. This prompted me to make an awesome repo to collect children's books on technical topics (which I have…