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adudley

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    Comment #3800666

    Site's back up. But please, be gentle.

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    Comment #3800565

    Hey gang - Andrew here, author of the article. Yes, apparently this news.yc post has brought our little site down. Working to get it restored. Who knew people would get so jazzed a…

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    Comment #525587

    Yeah, this is actually an issue we've encountered with Tripeedo. As a UI element, the calendar widget seems clunky and outdated -- yet if you don't know the exact date of your trav…

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    Comment #511258

    There's actually a lot more to it than that! For some services like Amazon and Yelp, we hook into APIs for quick retrieval/display of data. For others, we pull back data content fr…

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    Comment #511111

    congrats!!

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    Comment #510278

    Thanks! We want ideas for future sites to hook into, so if anybody else has requests, feel free to post them here...

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    Comment #510010

    No, currently we only hook into the US versions of sites, but we hope to let people customize this in future releases.

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    Comment #489279

    sorry you had such a hard time leaving feedback. we've been having sporadic issues with getsatisfaction lately. feel free to email any feedback directly to us at info[at]tripeedo[d…

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    Comment #488869

    glad you like it, and thanks for the suggestion. time of day is a parameter we'll definitely be adding soon. (it's actually one of the trickier ones to implement).

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    Comment #488861

    agreed-- but until airlines open up their fare data via APIs, users can only truly get all data by actually searching individual sites. even meta-search sites like Kayak don't have…

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    Comment #319914

    very true.

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    Comment #319735

    thanks. yeah, we see potential for a lot of compatibility between Wundrbar and Ubiquity. Nick will have a blog post about that soon. but we also think we have distinct advantages i…

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    Comment #319717

    yeah, pegging means lots of things. to us, it means saving your search results. we don't mind if other people have more... exciting definitions for it. :)

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    Comment #319651

    pretty sure our pegging is better.

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    Comment #290102

    You're probably right, although currently a disproportionate number of our visitors ARE using Firefox, in part because of our toolbar. It'll be interesting to see how that trends o…

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    Comment #289533

    We'll be opening Wundrbar up soon. Not quite true open source, but close. Enough to allow a ton of scripting / hacking / mashing up. More news on that real soon...

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  20. job
    Wundrbar seeking iPhone developer

    Wundrbar is seeking an iPhone app developer for a short-term, ground-breaking project (approx. 2 weeks long, starting ASAP). It'll be a fun, innovative gig with an opportunity for …

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    Comment #173649

    thanks for the feedback -- we'll crank out Flash versions and post them soon.

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    Comment #165648

    All Startup School attendees and YC founders are invited to a Wundrbar shindig at our place in Palo Alto on Sunday afternoon. Come mix, mingle, hack and share with other Startup Sc…

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