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mdoyle

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    Comment #4962742

    Have you seen Choremonster? https://www.choremonster.com/ . We've used Choremonster and it seems like one of the most engaging. Your suggestion of taking photos sounds innovative, …

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    Comment #4325587

    This is all getting very personal. We wanted to create a fun project to see if people would join something they knew nothing about but obviously we had to lie a bit to ensure that …

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    Comment #4323561

    No idea. It's being shared amongst my group of friends on facebook. Sounds intriguing, at least to me. (I've applied).

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    Comment #4161416

    Raise your operating temperature by a degree or two and reduce cost of air conditioning. There's a wealth of things you can do. Would be interested in novel ideas aswell so hopeful…

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    Comment #4161400

    Work with your energy supplier to run your site from generators during scheduled or peak times, thereby taking the load off the national grid and reducing costs. A number of factor…

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    Comment #3960901

    I would expect a site like this to provide a good user experience, e.g. confirmation that my email address was accepted. Signed up all the same because it sounds like a great idea …

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    Comment #3360598

    On the ZX Spectrum: 10 PRINT ; 20 GOTO 10 I was hooked from that point on. Brings back memories.

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    Comment #2760532

    Earlier in my career I concentrated learning how to construct software irrespective of language. I remember a good book I read probably 10 years ago, called "Code Complete". Its st…

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    Comment #2372992

    http://www.favilous.com

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    Comment #2333572

    There's nothing to provide feedback on? Looks like it could be a fun concept but I have no idea how you plan to revolutionise my dating world?

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    Comment #2285503

    At the moment we allow the user to post hints to their wall that they like some of their friends. We have a list of approximately 20 other ideas for improving the viral aspect whic…

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    Comment #2151111

    Great idea. Impressed. Introduce the ability for me to request more pages via email? I can see me using this to read more in my lunch hour.

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    Comment #2081127

    I've experienced hi's and lo's whilst developing a product. The thing that keeps me optimistic and excited is the possibility that the product becomes a success in some small or bi…

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    Comment #2052084

    I agree with the other comments; do what you are most passionate about. I found the following for you, not sure if its useful. There's a downloadable PDF but you have to supply som…

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    Comment #2052038

    A few screenshots might be useful. As it stands, I am reluctant to sign-up because I don't know what I am getting. Sounds interesting although I wonder what is the benefit of this …

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    Comment #2034479

    I think it depends on who you are and what you want from the web? E.g. I've just spent three years finishing a masters and being able to bookmark hundreds of articles which I used …

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    Ask HN: A possible Delicious Alternative?

    With Delicious closing down we thought we would recommend our bookmarking site - Favilous. We promise never to sell to Yahoo so there will be no chance of us closing down! We had b…

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    Comment #2000632

    I started in database development in 1995ish. Surprised to see an article like this detailing the exact same problems we had back then. Our solution was to have classroom sessions …

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    Ask HN: How can banks improve their branches?

    Hi, My colleague recently posted this article on HN http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1906251 regarding how banks could better use the internet to better serve their customers. W…

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    Comment #1918835

    We can enable that functionality quite easily. Will consider further. Thanks for the feedback!!