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Ask HN: Review a webpage to Kindle conversion app

posted on April 29th, 2009 by pyroman in Greg's Comments on the Internet

It would be nice to know more about how the website will be sent to my kindle before giving out my kindle email address.

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NGINX + PHP-FPM + APC = Awesome

posted on April 25th, 2009 by pyroman in Greg's Comments on the Internet

Interesting. I’ll have to look into that. Thanks.

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Ask HN: Review a simple URL un-shortening service.

posted on April 24th, 2009 by pyroman in Greg's Comments on the Internet

Are you saving the urls after someone requests one to be lengthened? It could act as a backup if one of the shorteners went down. Maybe one of the firefox extension developers that expand urls could use your saved urls in that case.

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Should hackers pay attention to Silicon Valley?

posted on April 17th, 2009 by pyroman in Greg's Comments on the Internet

It’s important to pay attention to what other hackers are doing in your area. One of the awesome things about silicon valley is all of the people from the startups hang out there, but there are hackers everywhere and there can be meetups anywhere.

Once I started paying attention to what was going on in Orlando I met a lot of smart people. We’re having a barcamp tomorrow too. http://www.barcamporlando.org/

There are other great things about silicon valley, but it’s not the only place with hackers.

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Is A Nomadic Location Independent Lifestyle Cheaper Than Living In One Place?

posted on April 16th, 2009 by pyroman in Greg's Comments on the Internet

That is something that I would probably buy. I’ve been thinking about living on a boat for about a year now and I haven’t really done any research. I’m sure there would be tons of information you could provide that would help.

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CONFIRMED! Adam Savage of Mythbusters will answer your questions, redditors

posted on March 5th, 2009 by pyroman in Greg's Comments on the Internet

like that old cartoon? with the bears. were they bears? bears can’t talk.

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YC Winter ’09: Divvyshot launched

posted on March 5th, 2009 by pyroman in Greg's Comments on the Internet

I liked the video that you have after signing up. That should be easier to find for people that haven’t signed up yet.

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