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folkster

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About folkster

My recent project: http://jpg.to Feel free to leave any comment, thanks :)

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    Comment #3642048

    That's a good question and my current solution is to refund the buyer once he found that the sale was a scam. It's not a perfect solution but I can't think of better ones at the mo…

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    Comment #3641955

    I just did. Thanks for your response.

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    Ask HN: An idea to build a marketplace for game accounts, is it legal?

    I just came up with an idea of game account marketplace website(e.g. WOW accounts) to build in my spare time. Idea: The sellers submit userid and password, plus a description/scree…

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    Comment #3634873

    Yes I am caching the data starting from today :) Thanks for your comment. I will improve the interface and add more statistics about the sites later, possible the two sites you jus…

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    Comment #3633737

    This list won't show the big old sites because we know them all along. (Who doesn't know that pinterest is rising really fast?) Enjoy :)

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    Comment #3624780

    It would be good if it doesn't require login.

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    Comment #3620510

    Google Image search too :)

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    Comment #3616845

    They would be useful when I further develop the site. Now I think I should just "comment" them away.

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    Comment #3616604

    If a broken image is found, you can upload your own image to replace it :) http://jpg.to/upload.php

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    Comment #3616538

    Because I am the creator. :p Thanks for reminding me, I am adding the list to the about page now.

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    Comment #3616486

    You can join the options using a "+" character. e.g. http://cat.jpg.to/r+l+gif is a random large cat gif image. options available: "jpg" "gif" "png" "face" "photo" "clipart" "linea…

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    Comment #3299972

    The Truth: http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/ycombinator.com#

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    Comment #3258600

    I am also thinking about the possibilities of the service. Do you have any idea? :)

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    Comment #3258598

    I am trying to make the service more reliable. Thanks for your opinion :)

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    Comment #3258591

    Thanks for your opinion. It will be handled better in the next few updates :)

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    Comment #3258583

    Thanks for your advice. I will probably handle this issue in the next few updates.

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    Comment #3258052

    Basically, the idea is to take the subdomain of the url as keyword and search it through Google's image search api and return the 1st result.

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    Comment #3258028

    Thanks for reminding and I have corrected the tag immediately:)

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    Comment #3258025

    Very true. I planned to introduce a page for every image to attribute the source in the near future. And I would delete them upon the owner's request. (just like youtube video)

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    Comment #3258020

    Thanks so much for your work. Just added it to my browser :)

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    Comment #3257762

    It's from google's public image search api :)

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    Comment #3257755

    Good suggestion! I think I would include the sources on voting page when it is made.

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    Comment #3257748

    Thanks for your ideas. In fact it's using the image search api and I think I would have implemented social voting to replace search before the limit runs out (if any).