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philiphu

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About philiphu

Student at Harvard

Recent public activity

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    Comment #13823671

    Hi Hacker News! A month ago, we showed DJ Trump as a tool to make Trump say anything you type. It was fun, but many people mentioned that the videos sounded choppy. We decided to p…

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    Comment #13595793

    I applied a language processing algorithm to a bunch of his speeches, but then we had to manually hunt down words we considered high importance (names, curse words, etc.) The LLC i…

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    Comment #13595573

    Thank you! Yes, the autocomplete is based on what words are available. The back-end is EC2 behind a load balancer with the media on S3

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    Comment #13595530

    Great feedback! Yeah it's not a new page load when the video gets created, so I added a "Compose new Message" button, but it makes sense that people will want the back button to wo…

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    Comment #13595519

    Interesting -- great idea! I'll have to think about the right way to implement that.

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    Comment #13595439

    Sounds pretty realistic :) https://twitter.com/DeepDrumpf/status/796195299337338881 https://www.getdjtrump.com/videos/bc48090c/i_told_ohio_my

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    Comment #13595345

    That is brilliant!

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    Comment #13595227

    Would love feedback on the usability of the autocomplete and whether the output quality is up to expectations! Also, does the splash page make sense? Thanks!

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    Comment #13595197

    I won, and it said it was a tie. The board looked like: o x x o x o o o x

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    Comment #9811283

    Thank you! We don't search all possible destinations yet (but stay tuned for updates), but you'll be able to put your origin in on our recently searched savings tool ( http://www.c…

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    Comment #9811279

    You're welcome! Hearing feedback like this makes the entire endeavor worthwhile!

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    Comment #9811273

    Thanks! You can check out some of the savings we find on our recently searched savings tool here: http://www.cleverlayover.com/#monitor It will show you a fresh list of savings ava…

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    Comment #9807865

    Hi HN, I built this flight search engine three months ago and showed the first functionality here, which was to search for savings. We've since iterated and added a new functionali…

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    Comment #9203435

    Thanks for the question! We run an algorithm to look at all the possible connecting cities and calculate the price of purchasing roundtrips to that connecting city separately (i.e.…

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    Comment #9201056

    Any feedback is welcome, especially around communicating the value proposition and making it more useable. Thanks so much, everyone!

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