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frankwong

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About frankwong

Building software for over a decade. Working on startups and learning a lot.

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Recent public activity

  1. story
    Ask HN: Roll your own API or Dreamfactory

    I have built APIs using Django, Laravel, and Sails, but just came across Dreamfactory which claims it bypasses all the work of building your own API. Has anyone had any experience …

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    Comment #3476796

    Very bad idea. The whole idea behind the anti-SOPA movement is that DNS is NOT to be messed with for anybody's gain. No matter if you stand on the side to gain or to lose.

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    Comment #3426200

    Totally off topic, but the markup for a down voted comment actually drew my attention to it. Kind of a "nothing to see here" sign. I do agree that the rant is quite unnecessary.

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    Comment #3398011

    namecheap, but .name and .ws can't goto namecheap. Decided to not renew those anyway. Only thing left is a ssl cert for a client. Will wait that one til expire.

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    Comment #3194364

    NS's offer to build your site is just a gimmick. If you want a couple of html pages of about us, contact us, homepage, etc. it would be fine. But I can't see any startup that can u…

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    Comment #3193197

    In the case of Andrew Mason shutting out Google's 6 billion offer, is that what defines him as an entrepreneur or is that just blind vision?

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    Comment #3183934

    It is a consensus. Very clear what I should do. Thank you all.

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    Comment #3183735

    Thank you for your thoughts. Definitely holding back the secret sauce is a good idea. Also, I am fairly far along in the project development which I hope the momentum will create a…

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    Ask HN: What is the norm for NDAs with Mentors?

    I was wondering what is proper etiquette when approaching potential mentors who are professional VC/investors. I certainly would feel more comfortable with a NDA in place, but also…

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    Comment #3170377

    Is the norm to build and test until you have a live system where users have been using it over many iterations of feedbacks and alterations before approaching investors? At earlier…

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    Comment #3170009

    Thanks for a WACK-IN-THE-HEAD response. Reading the original post got me into this "World Sucks" funk. But you are right, what is wrong should always be remedied first from within.…