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jesseddy

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About jesseddy

Mover and shaker, product maker, hacker at ♥. NYC based UX design consultant, Co-founder of http://tweat.it - I make ice cream too! http://phinandphebes.com

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    Maybe local text-to-speech is not plausible given the heavy processing and battery drain. What if instead there is a list of words/brands being listened for; my phone is always lis…

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    Comment #15858322

    All I know is that things that I have talked about with my phone around 1-2 days prior, I suddenly see ads for. Things I did not Google or mention on the Internet. In one case I st…

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    Comment #15389294

    Not all startups are like this, this is an issue with the CEO. Some "leaders" take leaving a company personally.

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    Comment #7210770

    Thanks, didn't know about Flask I'll check it out!

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    Comment #7210764

    Thank you.

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    What's the Easiest Programming Language I Can Learn

    Before you burn me at the stake, please hear me out. I'm a UX designer by trade; while not a developer, I do understand software and technology very well. I spend a lot of time tes…

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    Comment #6647632

    It's nice to see a company writing posts with this much transparency. While it's not simple to grow a blog presence like this it does take persistence and knowing a few solid techn…

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    Comment #6087619

    I personally can't blame them. It's an exact copy of their site, which makes further replications very easy and encouraged. Their letter to Luke was very nice, hardly pushy at all.…

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    Comment #6087496

    I usually present in person and don't have any huge pain points around doing it this way. I think tools like this that allow for comments to be left on a mockup is interesting but …

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    Russia’s Anti-Gay Crackdown

    "A few days earlier, just six months before Russia hosts the 2014 Winter Games, Mr. Putin signed a law allowing police officers to arrest tourists and foreign nationals they suspec…

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    Comment #6065341

    John, thanks a lot for responding - really appreciate it. All good thoughts.

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    Please help provide feedback on my SaaS experiment?

    Hello, A friend and I are experimenting with a conference room booking app SaaS solution: http://getaroomapp.com/ We built the smallest version of this possible to appeal to non-En…

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    How do you communicate with your team on projects?

    Hey all, I read the guidelines and did not see anything about posting links to surveys for research. Since you are all mainly developers or work in tech I'd love your thoughts on a…

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    Daily Email Alerts for Twitter App (Would love feedback)

    My friend and I made a Google Alerts style of service specifically for Twitter so you can monitor content that's interesting to you when you can't read Twitter all the time. If you…

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    The Slowdown of Tech

    Wondering if others are also feeling the slowdown - would love to hear your thoughts - especially from people in other parts of the country...

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    Stik.com’s Dirty Business Practices

    A quick story (a personal blog post) about Stik.com and some unethical practices I observed.

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    Comment #4381312

    Hey everyone, this is one of the makers - great feedback so far just wanted to say thank you.