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dustball

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About dustball

I make things.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #24116189

    8mb.video is a service that compresses video, images and audio to just under Discord's 8MB upload limit.

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    Comment #24115891

    Possibly - whats your use case?

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    Comment #24113993

    Thank you for taking the time to write all this great feedback. I am very appreciative. Photos: Yes I actually recently added support for photos. It just resizes them to 1080p reso…

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    Comment #24113556

    Yes. That's their free limit. If you pay $5/mo you get 50MB and $10/month gets you 100MB uploads. All of which seem like low limits to me, shrug.

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    Comment #24113357

    The neat thing is that incoming bandwidth to AWS is free, so people upload 100's of megabytes and we only get billed for the 8MB we send back. (CPU time/cost to transcode is neglig…

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    Comment #20013133

    https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/management/tour/ looks interesting but feels more like selling a book in a book store then selling my own API on my own domain.

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    Ask HN: Simplest Method to Monetize an API with Stripe?

    Mashery, Azure and Apigee seem overly complex and “enterprisey.” I want a simple solution to manage API keys, users and billing. There was a post about this in 2017 but looking for…

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    Comment #13333775

    What problem are you trying to solve? Let novice users (or even lazy pros) create a professional quality podcast without needing extra software or hosting. Re: upload an audio file…

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    Should I build this?

    There isn't a full podcast-in-a-box solution that I can find. Many of them are focused on recording, or hosting, but none do a Good job of combining them the way YouTube does with …

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    Gpoing.io open sourced, help wanted

    gping.io, the open source automative tracking application, is looking for helpers in the areas of: UI/UX, Android, IOS, PHP, PHPUnit, Design, and business development. https://gith…

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    Gping.io server software open sourced

    Hi everybody, happy December! Tl;dr: 1. We have a project roadmap 2. The server is open source 3. You can be a contributor WHAT IS GPING.IO? It provides realtime tracking of your c…

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    Comment #12981820

    I've made a website that gives you a disposable phone number, similiar to popular mobile apps (Burner, Extra Phone Number, etc.) (The latter of which I built.) For HN only (I haven…

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