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beau

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About beau

Founder @ https://instant.ai/

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48032773

    Given only a compiled binary and its documentation, agents must architect and implement a complete codebase that reproduces the original program's behavior.

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    Comment #43834050

    Web: https://meta.ai/ iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/meta-ai/id1558240027 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.facebook.s...

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    Comment #29958201

    Most registrars expose people to way too much complexity. The Internet is the original social network, but no one has made it easy to use. I think there is a lot of opportunity her…

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    Comment #29943671

    Thank you!

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    Comment #29943667

    No, that'd be bad for business.

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    Comment #29943663

    Shh, we are only two weeks into W22: https://instantdomains.com/

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    Comment #29943658

    Filters are on the TODO, thanks!

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    Comment #29943652

    Making this perfect is on the TODO, thanks!

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    Comment #29943651

    They are sent through an affiliate link to Go Daddy. We hope to answer these queries ourselves -- soon.

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    Comment #29943649

    Unfortunately, emoji domains are just not that well-supported at many registries: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emoji_domain

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    Comment #29942102

    None of those sites existed when I first built this 17 years ago. WHOIS, even behind a cache, would not support our query volume. We focus on being really fast. Any specific featur…

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    Comment #29942094

    This should not happen for .com names (where we do a live "double check"), but can happen with others. We build our index based on zone files and DNS, so if a name is not configure…

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    Comment #29941903

    That sounds like Go Daddy's annual price for .ai domains.

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    Comment #29941884

    Hi! I'm the CEO of Instant Domain Search. I originally built it in 2005 after attending YC's first Startup School, and have maintained it as a side project since then. AMA!

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    Comment #27474031

    Sorry, this page had a useEffect/setState render loop. We are running react@experimental with concurrent mode, and missed the error. Rolling out a fix now. Thanks!

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    Comment #27467045

    These results are less accurate than Google Translate. But they are far faster to get, and far less expensive to generate: https://cloud.google.com/translate/pricing — our goal is …

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    Comment #27465755

    Thank you!

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    Comment #27465483

    We've released the underlying Rust implementation here: https://github.com/InstantDomain/instant-distance with Python bindings at https://pypi.org/project/instant-distance — feedba…

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    Comment #24528027

    I made Instant Domain Search.

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    Comment #24517234

    Hi, I own/operate Instant Domain Search. We make plenty of money from GoDaddy and other partners by helping them find domain names. We show results quickly because we check if your…

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    Comment #22623958

    This is great. Companies share these numbers with each other, good to see more visibility for employees.