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tastefulwords
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About tastefulwords
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Comment #26722613
Thank you for thinking about this and trying to help. I wholeheartedly agree with you in spirit. If I could launch today, I would. If I could build a launch-able version of this, b…
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Comment #26721994
Thank you very much for taking the time to think about this -- and even more for taking the time to also write. I agree with your feedback. On the one hand, the deck is meant to be…
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Comment #26721768
I should've been more explicit. My post was on the Ask HN page, near the top; then it suddenly disappeared, from one moment to the next. My guess is that would only happen if eithe…
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Comment #26721153
If, looking at the demo, what you saw was "a simple form" then our perspectives are far enough apart that I don't see how they could ever meet. Nonetheless, I thank you for taking …
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Comment #26720941
P.S. I submitted this yesterday too. My post got hidden/shadow-banned, and I don't know why. Trying again, as this is my very last hail-Mary, before I burn down nearly a year of fu…
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Ask HN: I built a programming language for contracts; I’m out of options; help?
Ok, Ok, Done — Making contracts simple, for both humans and machines. - Demo: http://okokdone.com/demo/ - Deck: http://okokdone.com/deck/ - FAQ: http://okokdone.com/faq/ Specifical…
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Comment #26717148
I think you're probably right. But, sadly, I have neither the energy nor the financial liberty to do so, after the nearly one year of full-time work that it took to get here. (The …
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Comment #26716170
Breakdown of the first year, which is what 500k will get me (barely): - Month 1-to-4: Design/Build. - Month 5: Private beta with 10/20 freelancers. - Month 6: Start enterprise case…
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Comment #26716082
You can't use it yet because what I deem an MVP for this is far-away from what I have right now. At the moment, the tech is probably 80% of the way to what would be in a v1, but th…
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Ask HN: I made a programming language for contracts; I’m out of options; help?
"Ok, Ok, Done" — Making contracts simple, for both humans and machines. - Deck: http://okokdone.com/deck/ - Demo: http://okokdone.com/demo/ - FAQ: http://okokdone.com/faq/ Specific…
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Comment #2544033
Some great books in arkitaip's comment. But start with this one: "The Non-Designer's Design Book" -- it'll teach you how much of "great design" is "great typography".
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Comment #2537477
Actually, it would still be possible to do that, if we instituted some sort of a HN-wide policy that the person who wants to gauge interest should make that to-be-upvoted comment -…
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Comment #2536710
Glad you asked this -- as many people think my opinion on this subject is something other than what it actually is. I don't hate advertising. Good advertising I actually love. Unfo…
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Comment #2536561
Not really. But I want(ed) to see if there is genuine interest in something like that. I'd hate to write/post uninteresting stuff.
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Comment #2536554
Oh and one more thing: I'm honestly not trying to draw even more traffic this way. I really really wanted to thank the community -- a lot. The clickable link is here just because s…
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Comment #2536549
Clickable: http://readable.tastefulwords.com/
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Thanks HN: Readable is doing very very well
Thanks to being featured on HN, 3 days ago, Readable has been making the rounds. It's still being posted to Twitter and Facebook; and people seem to be very happy with it -- the nu…
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Comment #2530592
I'll look into it, and see if i can fix that.
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Comment #2530587
Thanks for the suggestion. This is already a planned feature; so look forward to seeing it sometime soon.
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Comment #2529255
I agree with you about the names -- and I really wish I could've thought of something clever when I first named it; unfortunately, it's a bit late now.
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Comment #2529246
Boston.com is now fixed; thanks for the report.
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Comment #2529240
Boston.com is now fixed; thanks for the report. As for your issues on printing: thank you. I had honestly not given printing very much thought -- as I don't really use it myself. Y…
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Comment #2529186
Thanks for the info, Bram. I'll be sure to hit you up if/when I have any questions.
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Comment #2527647
I'll be sure to look into exactly how Apture works -- and, if possible, I'll make it work inside of Readable's overlay too.
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Comment #2527564
Quoted from an email, where I answered the same exact question: Most likely, Readable will never have multi-page support. The reason for this is Readable's philosophy, and not any …