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spung

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About spung

Currently working as: founder & engineer at TerseTag www.tersetag.com

Recent public activity

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    Ask HN: How much would Google make if they charged for their products/services?

    On the topic of trusting Google with personal data--if Google charged an all-access price (e.g. $10/mo) for access to Gmail, Docs, Sheets, YouTube, Maps etc., how would this busine…

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    Show HN: Simple HN, a Simple Android App for Browsing Hacker News

    Admittedly there is no shortage of HN apps in the Google Play Store, however I wanted a side project to catch up on some newer Android technologies, get my feet wet with Sketch, an…

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    Comment #3968101

    This is what my parents have taught me to do as well. It's also a possibility though that the beggar wanted to be efficient and accumulate more money for other fares throughout the…

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    Comment #3942374

    Maybe make another update post regarding this topic when your pivot is ready so you can gain some exposure to it?

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    Comment #3897398

    The story/problem: While hunting for a decent used car using the usual methods: craigslist, ebay, etc. I was on the freeway when a car drove by me with a For Sale sign in the windo…

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    Comment #3813254

    http://eleventyone.done.hu/OReilly.JavaScript.The.Good.Parts...

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    Comment #3809679

    Please do, this would be very helpful for myself and I'm sure others as well!

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    I think people who don't have the extension/plugin installed would be able to click the link to view the content from Privly's servers

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    I was surprised at first too, but after all this hassle it seems like one company with a domain name trademarked prevents others from buying domains that sound, are spelled, or are…

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    Comment #3688936

    Glad to hear the self-filing process is not too bad. Thank you for sharing your experiences and advice, it's greatly appreciated!

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    Comment #3687424

    Thanks for the Swahili tip, I will definitely check that out. Wow 4-6 months, that puts things into perspective...we go through the same steps except for the logo design trademark …

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    Trademark Woes

    Hey HN, just wanted to vent and share our recent experiences lately with trademarking. We had a very relevant and favorable name for our startup. We've purchased the domain name, b…

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    Comment #3569324

    Originally I thought Amazon Payments was attractive because many people (this could be an over assumption on my part) already purchase items on Amazon and have their credit cards s…

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    Ask HN: Do certain methods of payment (or lack of) deter you from buying?

    Very frequently I see startups discussed on HN and people comment on how only offering Facebook and/or Twitter login deters them from trying out the service. What about payments? W…

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    Very cool. While I'm perfectly capable of setting up my own server and database, this seems like a great way to develop a few app ideas and outsource the backend until it proves to…

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    Nice strategy. While I'm sure office politics plague many companies, I think some just aren't able to dig deep into each project and group to find out who deserves recognition. It'…

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    Dropbox has shown the huge need people have for their services. Why wouldn't the big guys (Apple, Google, MS) be compelled to now get in the game and make the investment in treatin…

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