avalean

avalean

Re:How We Really Use The Web [pdf] on Friday September 18, 2009 @04:42PM (#831156)

And the web is not keen on PDF. Oh the irony.

Re:Tell HN: Web Standard for Sarcasm on Saturday September 12, 2009 @05:12PM (#819462)

How about just adding something at the start of the word. !"#$%&/()='+*

Many characters that can be utilized and are easily added.

I think it's a !great idea

Re:Ask HN: Have you seen cases of english words in youtube urls? on Thursday August 20, 2009 @02:23PM (#775728)

@spooneybarger You can read up on the Infinite monkey theorem.

Ask HN: Have you seen cases of english words in youtube urls?

Posted by avalean on Thursday August 20, 2009 @02:06PM
from the ask-hn dept.

As youtube grows, the instances of actual english words in youtube urls should grow (albeit very very very slowly)Have you seen an instance of english words in a youtube url?I don't know why but I found no research or mention of anything like this on the web.

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Re:Ask HN: What is the worth of an hour of your life? on Monday August 17, 2009 @02:24PM (#768730)

You should not put a price on your hour if you're developing a product. Since if you do the math afterwards, then your hour is worth pretty little.

Ask HN: Have you seen cases of english words in youtube urls?

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