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Re:Ask HN: Evaluate my startup, PoundWire on Friday May 06, 2011 @06:43PM (#2522751)
freddy, I added instructions an hour before your comment. So are the instructions unclear? Or had you looked before they were published?
Re:Ask HN: Evaluate my startup, PoundWire on Friday May 06, 2011 @02:13PM (#2521873)
Ok, advice taken. Thanks a ton! Your advice has been valuable.
Re:Ask HN: Evaluate my startup, PoundWire on Friday May 06, 2011 @10:47AM (#2521068)
Sound advice, thanks. It's hard to look at it from the perspective of a new visitor when you've been immersed in the details for months.

If it comes down to just having clearer instructions and a more actionable description, I'll be pretty happy.

Re:Ask HN: Evaluate my startup, PoundWire on Thursday May 05, 2011 @11:20PM (#2519879)
Sorry about that

Ask HN: Evaluate my startup, PoundWire

Posted by criddar on Thursday May 05, 2011 @07:45PM
from the ask-hn dept.

I'd appreciate any constructive feedback from the community. I set out to solve a real problem with noisy social news feeds. Essentially by ensuring that every post would include at least one hashtag, it would create both a new way to follow (by hashtag) and a new way to silence social connections (also by hashtag) within the same feed.And even though I know I'm caught in the usual chicken and...

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Re:Ask HN:How do you get your daily news? on Friday April 08, 2011 @01:05AM (#2422520)
I an avid user of Reeder on the iPhone too. I use FeedDemon on the desktop. But honestly, when it comes to the deuce, I'm in and out - no time to read. Never really thought of the BR as a great place to chill, lol.
Re:Ask HN:How do you get your daily news? on Thursday April 07, 2011 @06:34PM (#2421494)
I like the Top 10 by Day view on that hckrnews site.
Re:Ask HN: Review ting and win $25 Amazon Gift Certificate on Thursday March 24, 2011 @06:05PM (#2366220)
I can't submit anything. Keep getting errors.

Traceback (most recent call last): File "/base/python_runtime/python_lib/versions/1/google/appengine/ext/webapp/__init__.py", line 517, in __call__ handler.post(*groups) File "/base/data/home/apps/ting-1/1.349207370801614578/ting.py", line 203, in post title = unicode(title, "utf-8")) File "/base/python_runtime/python_lib/versions/1/google/appengine/ext/db/__init__.py", line 815, in __init__ prop.__set__(self, value) File "/base/python_runtime/python_lib/versions/1/google/appengine/ext/db/__init__.py", line 544, in __set__ value = self.validate(value) File "/base/python_runtime/python_lib/versions/1/google/appengine/ext/db/__init__.py", line 2437, in validate raise BadValueError('Property %s is not multi-line' % self.name) BadValueError: Property title is not multi-line