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chaosprophet

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About chaosprophet

I can be reached at asleepysamurai[at]gmail[dot]com.

I recently built and released a HTML5 and SVG based mockup/prototype/wireframe editor. You can check it out at (http://www.mocktailsapp.in).

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    This could be an extremely interesting legal argument, but I suppose the language used requires a request in 'writing' of some sort, which I suppose HTTP requests would fail.

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    Comment #20128504

    They already do this for a large portion of Prime deliveries in India. Don't see why they wouldn't expand it to other countries.

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    Comment #19818124

    Razorpay has been such a terrible experience for me as a consumer, that I'd actively avoid using it as my payment processor. I know at least 3 scam operations having their payments…

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    Comment #19570433

    Have the entire world change their implementation rather than the one company which is doing it wrong? This is not how RFCs work. There's a reason RFCs came about, and it was to pr…

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    Comment #19562048

    Because if they didn't pretend that it was the same to fly a 737 and a 737 max, then they would be required to have pilots get a separate type certification for the max, which is c…

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    Comment #19361459

    Try loading it with Firefox in extensions disabled mode. The last time I had an issue with Firefox and YouTube, it was due to an extension.

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    Comment #19361257

    Wow, $1 for 100 emails is very very very very expensive. So expensive that I'd opt to build this in house rather and take on the costs associated with it and still come out saving …

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    Comment #19335313

    Could YC pro-actively get in touch with the folks already working on the project? Sounds like they would be your best bet at success.

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    Comment #19335273

    Actually a lot of email addresses cannot be validated this way since most ESPs including gmail have adopted an 'accept-all' approach to incoming email. So getting the email accepte…

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    Comment #19325451

    I've created a new issue ( https://github.com/asleepysamurai/socketwrench/issues/2 ) to track this. If it get's enough votes from other users, I'll add it.

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    Comment #19320096

    I'm only getting the Apache Test page.

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    Comment #19307039

    One of the suggestions that came up more often from people who tried out Socket Wrench was the ability to connect to Socketio servers. However supporting socketio namespaces compli…

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    Comment #19307021

    It's not open source. I want to keep any possibility of future monetization open for now.

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    Comment #19083578

    Do PWAs allow you to do things like modify application menus, access the file system etc?

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    Comment #18845189

    > git-admin repo create awesome-new-project This is pretty much the only reason, apart from issues, that I actually open Github in the browser for. Now I can do even that from the …

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    Ask HN: Would you be interested in a Voting-Ring-Detection-As-A-Service

    I've been thinking up a lot of ideas of late, which involve some sort of community voting. As always, the problem with voting is voting rings. I had the thought that if I could com…

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    Ask HN: Help with Interviewing for Software Development Manager Roles

    Hi HN, Here's the background. I've been working in software in India for the past 8+ years. About 2 years ago, I got promoted to a Software Dev Manager role, and I have been perfor…

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    Comment #17685970

    The automatic report generation from templates is nice. But the killer feature for me would be the programmable actions. No more clicking and confirming and verifying while creatin…

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    Comment #17347746

    What happens when you have a service outage? Do you directly mark the hooks as failed, or do you retry once after your service has been restored?

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    Comment #17187809

    Ooh, this is just in time for me. Was searching for a React charting plugin with multiple styles just in the morning. Will give this a spin in development and come back with more c…

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    Comment #17187796

    How does this compare against existing services? Wondering since we use box for file sharing at our company, and file upload speed has never really been an issue for us.

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