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I’m a software engineer and climber, and for years I tracked every route in notebooks and notes apps (a big, frustrating mess). I thought that an app could provide a better way to …

Thanks! I might have posted it too early in the day, I'll try again :-)

Hey! I’m the creator of GoClimbr. I’m a software engineer and climber, and for years I tracked every route in notebooks, notes apps and spreadsheets (a big, frustrating mess). I th…

I can't believe this is getting upvotes on HN, this is buggy and a simple oneliner can do it.

Parkopedia | Full-time in London, UK | ONSITE Parkopedia was founded with the mission of being able to answer any parking question, anywhere in the world. Today, Parkopedia is the …

Still, no linux client.

~/Dropbox/ideas.txt adding new entries at the top of the file. I wonder how many thousand ideas.txt files are on Dropbox servers :)

Those are charges of eurodns; I called them and they said that they're just passing on me what the registrar charge them.

That sucks. What also sucks is being asked for money to change name servers only : .gr: £46.64 (74 USD) .cz: £14.57 .dk: £24.29 .hu: £17.49 .ro: £17.49

I spent quite a bit of time on AppLens, an icon matching app for iOS (take a photo of an icon --> download the app). The backend (in C) is pretty fast and stable (current uptime 38…

I stumbled over it few months ago and the issue was that readdir(), used by rm on the box I was using, by default alloc'd a small buffer (the usual 4KB) and with millions of files …

Thanks!! :)

I made AppLens (formely AppSnap) a iphone app that lets you install any other iphone app by taking a picture of its icon (on other phones or laptop screens or anything else). It's …

They don't like scrapers, they don't even allow links to their website without permission. From their TOS: "5. Links to this website. You may not establish and/or operate links to …

A good designer can score on the Appstore even if he is a novice programmer. Unfortunately that's not true for good programmers that suck at design.

They managed to optimize their golang.org homepage to get the position #5 on the word "go". They must be good at SEO. BTW the video I mentioned is at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v…

I think google is working to move Android to Go as soon as possible; Rob Pike replied to a related question with "I cannot talk about it" and that sounds like a good clue :) Go bin…

A great resource to read about Fourier transformation and Wavelets http://users.rowan.edu/~polikar/WAVELETS/WTpart1.html

Backends seem overpriced to me; their default backend is a long-lasting process running at 1.2Ghz allowed to use 256MB of RAM and it's priced $0.16/hour ($115/month). They can shut…

I've used 37signals tada lists in the last few months and the main pain points are: 1) no indenting 2) cumbersome reordering 3) editing sucks your tasskr fixes all the above issue,…