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sarreph
4,026karma·903submissions·July 21, 2013
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I make software, images (sometimes moving), and music.
Today, my focus is on personalizing the internet at Kenobi.ai (YC W22)
Reach me at my name (Rory) and my company’s domain.
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It only took him 26 playthroughs (66 hours), but by Jove did he figure it out!
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It's called... Force Push?
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It is simply my opinion that the UK considers itself too much of a financial stalwart in the schema of grandiose capitalism, where it feels as though it has to stand by its archaic principles, in the …
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Dude, despite not owning any bitcoins myself, it's a depressing picture that you've painted of our institutions' reluctance to accept what could be a revolutionary currency. I hope you …
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I'll promptly rip my MacBook Air to pieces as soon as Kano is available. P.S. Not sure how happy Kano the rapper is going to be about you using his name: http://en.wikipedia.org/w…
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Unfortunately, there is likely [please correct me if I'm wrong] a similarly-worded array of clauses in the contracts for many of their other services (or even g+ itself), that if taken seriously …
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'That Guy' needs to start living in The Now. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Power_of_Now
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What about negative amounts? It's possible... Sometimes. http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/14260/negative-ba... …
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This is very true. I remember the days when poorly-built flash websites were the norm; they may have sucked from a usability standpoint, but they sure had the edge in originality!
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This is beautiful. I'm going to keep a tab on this idea for the next time I need to implement a labeled interface in iOS.
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Not immediately , but you could probably find an entity to borrow them off, pretty quickly. I wouldn't have thought it would affect the overall shorting effect too much either. http://…
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Could anyone explain to me what the author may be alluding to as a 'regular lawyer' as opposed to 'your lawyer'? "If you use your lawyer, you’ll get charged way more than if y…
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One of my biggest takeaways from WWDC, as a student, was that even really great products don't launch themselves; they need an immense PR effort to get them off the ground — however, this doesn&#…
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This is awesome — I, like another commenter, too had not used the Hype Machine before. Plug is a beautiful way to explore music. I'm an iOS developer, and notice that they have an official iOS ap…
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You guys are right, I was stuck in the negative mindset of reading the announcement as an impeding (productivity-wise) apology, but really it is much more valuable to users to be responsive in this ma…
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Here comes the backtracking via public announcement; something we've come to expect from Apple over the past few years.
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This goes to show that Microsoft employees, too, procrastinate on HN.
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Good luck trying to raise "fresh financing"...
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Is it illegal to possess the dump file? I ask this purely from a self-protection standpoint as, over the years, I'm pretty sure I've signed up for more than one account, and would want to ch…
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To quote one reviewer from the UK: "Just read about it on the web. A pointless book. Just because it's free doesn't mean you should download it. The time spent deleting it from your lis…
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This just stepped up to a whole new level.
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This is a brilliant concept — the combination of improving typing skills and playing a game is perfect for those wanting to learn to type, e.g. school kids.
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A book about a guy who crowdsources idea for a book, and ultimately decides that the story will be about a guy crowdsourcing ideas for a book. Repeat indefinitely. --- Alternatively, outsource several…