Your World of Text, my current side project. Requires FF3+ or Safari 4, I think.

Post by joshu » Wed, Aug 05, 2009, 4:55 AM UTC

hyperbovine wrote: post #30

bdr wrote: post #2

An explanation from the author: This isn't a startup, it's just an idea I thought would be cool. I'm announcing it on HN first, hoping to get technical and aesthetic feedback before I throw the URL around. The two browsers in the submission title are the only ones I have on this machine. Right now it doesn't run as smoothly as I'd want in FF3. There are a couple big optimizations ideas I have, but I was comfortable e…

doesn't load on my iPod so I can't speak to the functionality but I'd just like to commend you on not choosing some idiotic name like Floovr or Meeerrblap or Dooglity or Phlambo or Hogchaw or Speebu for your project. Makes it that much easier to take seriously.

Post by dnaquin » Wed, Aug 05, 2009, 5:10 AM UTC

Post by joshu » Wed, Aug 05, 2009, 5:54 AM UTC

joshu wrote: post #51

hyperbovine wrote: post #30

Earlier quoted context omitted.

doesn't load on my iPod so I can't speak to the functionality but I'd just like to commend you on not choosing some idiotic name like Floovr or Meeerrblap or Dooglity or Phlambo or Hogchaw or Speebu for your project. Makes it that much easier to take seriously.

i think you could make some good money as a naming consultant. "Meeerrblap denontes speed, reminds the user of flapping, perhaps like a glorious seagull."

Post by cmkrnl » Wed, Aug 05, 2009, 9:48 AM UTC

Post by oscardelben » Wed, Aug 05, 2009, 10:52 AM UTC