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Re:Ask HN: Where can I find 1-3 week freelance projects? on Thursday September 04, 2014 @08:26PM (#8271601)
Hi, im interested. Im looking for a simple bookmarklet to be written for chrome, mozilla, safari. How can i contact you to discuss further?
Re:Show HN: Famous Outfits on Thursday September 04, 2014 @08:19PM (#8271558)
This is really good...I like the concept. I hate shopping online for single items online and i do find myself 'borrowing' from the style of others.

Packaging up all items for delivery is great. Having people upload their own style and having your site do the same with their picture would be pretty awesome.

Re:Ask HN: Is this idea even legal? on Wednesday August 06, 2014 @06:58PM (#8145340)
Hi, i agree with the "positive" approach to rating. I'll think i'll adjust the stats accordingly.

How would you deal with variance of opinions? Mediating between buyer and seller opinions is a problem im not sure how to solve.

Re:Ask HN: Is this idea even legal? on Saturday August 02, 2014 @02:52AM (#8124257)
Im in the neighbourhood too, maybe its fate and we should work together on something in the future ;-)

Im trying to avoid the 'blacklist' thing, its a horribly aggressive approach. I wanted to create some visibility on delivery stats in the hope it weeds out anti social behaviour along with allowing the seller to be more selective about customers.

I dont think every buyer is worth servicing just because they are offering to pay you.

Re:Ask HN: Is this idea even legal? on Saturday August 02, 2014 @02:45AM (#8124234)
The above comment is from me. I used an old browser session that cached an old username.

Ask HN: Is this idea even legal?

Ive built a very basic service which i haven't made available so its not ready for 'Show HN'.I've put up a landing page and would love some early feedback and help.One of the big questions for me is if this service leaves me open to being sued if its later found some information attached to an address isn't accurate.Another big question is 'does this service make sense and seem worthwhile?'Id...

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