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I am releasing my music player into open beta this week! I’ve been working on it for a year or so, created my own language, engine, and network protocol to make it all sync wireles…

I feel the same way. I have hired a number of people over the years for various jobs who I’ve enjoyed working with. But it was out of a desire to capitalize on various situations, …

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Not sure I understand exactly, but I have no desire to host trackers, the idea is that either the client or the host will be hosting their own trackers, or going through some third…

I have been working on an alternative to http, and the thinking comes from the same place, thank you for sharing. I still have a way to go, but it's definitely possible, and it is …

It will always be easier to find a single hole than it will be to seal every one. The hackers have all the same tools, so this is an arms race that cannot be won.

This is my fear too. Feels inevitable tbh.

> The concept of a GUI wrapper on top of the Linux ecosystem is what's broken That is a nugget, it's so true. Wrappers in general are such an issue in software. Wrappers built on t…

Creations?

I’m working on a new internet. There is a Vulkan based browser which you can use to connect to the only public site so far, a playable breakout clone. https://github.com/mjdave/kat…

We share many of the same ideas, I am working on a solution, a new type of internet with a new type of browser, and it is going quite well. Something like this can really make a di…

Aw thanks! I always love to hear this, makes my day every time :)

It’s different every time, but basically “marketing”. No matter where you are showing your stuff, it’s in a subset of the population, chances are HN won’t be buying your app subscr…

This happens all the time, it’s a good thing to really keep in mind. All of my best projects were dismissed initially and continue to be. There is a reddit post where I announced B…

Thank you :) Yes, I have been doubting my sanity a bit lately, but I have hope!

I’m nervous, announcing this, as it isn’t ready to ship out to the general public yet, and I haven’t had any feedback at all from anyone, I’m out on my own here. I think this conce…

I think the same thing, came to the same conclusion, and started working on a solution a few months back. It's getting there, I'm just trying to polish up an mp3 player at the mome…