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You mention rewriting Mojeek three times. Do you expect a fourth iteration?

Good point. I'll probably add in some background textures, images next time. Perhaps also a next / back buttons along with a current page indicator. Any other suggestions towards h…

Cheers rodly! Yeah I'm definitely not happy with it and want to fix that/get it re-done if we decide to keep it. I'll most likely have it stop animating after a while and also only…

I'm really sorry about that, thanks for bringing it up Secoif. I've just pushed a quick fix. The website was supposed to be fully responsive to iPhone/iPad resolutions using variou…

Regarding older founders. I'm currently working with one of the founders that is a statistical anomaly on the upper rage of the graph. Reality as I perceive it is far opposite from…

Something not quite but similar to the exchange program for New York City is 'Adopt a Hacker' - http://www.adoptahacker.com One to check out. I would like to see a similar programm…

I haven't finished listening to the podcast highlighted in this post but a point to note is that the book was rushed into print which may have affected the Isaacson's writing quali…

Congrats to Justin and Jason, the podcast really is something to be proud of. It combines a nice mix of tech and startup discussion. It's not really for people who like short podca…

Yes it would be impolite to bad-mouth specific people. But one can talk generally about traits and characteristics with a reflection on mistakes made and improvements to such proce…

Today is Woz's birthday. Co-founder of Apple and inventor of the first personal computer. Woz first showed off his home-built computer, the Apple I, at Silicon Valley's Homebrew Co…

Your age does not matter. Depending on how old you are and if your a first time entrepreneur I suggest that you have a big vision but adjust your tangible goals correctly to the am…

When I read this line: "..even began offering her own Internet Survival Guide, free to download after submitting your e-mail address." She gained my respect, it's basic marketing 1…

As far as I'm aware (I'm friends with the founders) they have hired someone to run New Bamboo (Rails Consultancy) and have also merged their other SaaS product Panda ( http://panda…

Where does the data go after it has been submitted? I'd be careful when entering data on a web form where the source and intention for the data is unknown.

No worries, happy to help. What I'm working on right now is a manually curated directory for the MVP and hopefully I can get it to ramen profitability during that phase. Then will …

Interesting question, techdemic. Just to mention for questions like this on HackerNews it's often common to prepend the post with 'Ask HN:' in the title. ---- As for what I'm worki…

Thanks JoshFraser, I have appended a note to the blog post to check your comment on here. Although the Google Apps team may have altered their policies according to my blog post wh…

I accessed the person(s) amazon account to find contact information. They are now fully aware that I accessed the account as I left a voicemail. I offered full access to the GMAIL …

Being able to take criticism, filter and apply it correctly is a definite skill. If you are getting criticism from a coach, teacher, mentor or customers it's a good thing because i…

This is great and thanks for open sourcing the code. There is also another chrome plugin called Proxlet http://proxlet.com which does something similar. Seems like there are many t…