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software and stuff :) contact at f n o m m e n s e n at (insert GOOG mail adress here)
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trin_··on Ask HN: What is something that you'd pay for?
i think this would only work if all the apps you need can be contained in one app and you have a certain kind of ipad cas/sleeve that physically locks the home button.
trin_··on 135 Terabytes for $12,000
just curious but do you have any data for SSD in use?
trin_··on Notifo (YC W10) Will be Shutting Down
why dont you just ende the free service and start charging?
trin_··on Musicians Embrace the iPad, Leave Sheet Music at Home
i think it was actually etude.
trin_··on Show HN: Laminated Bus Schedules
except travel to certain destinations like airports. also from nearly every city there is a long distance bus going to berlin ;)
trin_··on I Want To Teach Web Design For Free
" best practices"

like using fonts that look rubbish on anything but OSX?

trin_··on The Genius of iMessage
75% of my contacts who use a smartphone, already use WhatsApp. i dont see this taking off unless they provide some kind of bridge to existing services to ensure cross plattform capabilities.
trin_··on Help - I have too many customers
sounds like some form of prototype/landing page / mockup design service. dont really know why that would require stealth mode.
trin_··on Ask HN: Help Name Our Company - Get $1,000
gameo

pronounced ga-me-o

trin_··on Google Tech Talks: "All Questions Answered" by Donald Knuth
directly from the yt comments:

"Donald frickin Knuth in the room and look at all the people still tapping away on their notebooks. What would it take? The Queen of England?"

trin_··on Programmer salary in mainland Europe?
you have to take into account that cost of living will not be anywhere near sf cost of living in germany or austria.

i cant say anything about austria but in germany 36-40k€ would be a good starting salary for someone with a Diplom or M.Sc. straight out of college.

trin_··on Former Google VP Kai-Fu Lee Got a Nickname, Start-Copy Lee
its clever because not every us startup works without localisation everywhere. ebay/groupon and to a certain degree facebook need localization and if they arent able to get this fast clones will appear and people will flock to these clones because the idea is great but the us company is incapable/unwilling to cater to different markets than the us fast enough. it seems as if other markets are only an afterthought.
trin_··on Ask HN: Should we agree that this account will submit all Who is Hiring posts?
great idea. but ... where are the posts?
trin_··on Ask HN: why is there no competition for LinkedIn?
at least in germany XING.com is very big.
trin_··on Kik
awful name, at least for the german market. kik is a very cheap textil-discount-chain in germany thats notorious for low-income areas and as a business has many critics because of their employee treatment (esp wages, paid overtime and mobbing) and the producers of their cheap clothes (bad working conditions etc).
trin_··on 51 hours left to live
the reddit admins have repeatedly stated, that these numbers are bogus. its a anti-spam measure to throw off bottting attempts.
trin_··on Piracy is Theft? Ridiculous. Lost Sales? They Don’t Exist
the numbers are directy from the creator of minecraft:

http://www.minecraft.net/stats.jsp

trin_··on Free Kindle This November
DHL is actually a part of "Deutsche Post"
trin_··on Ask HN: Startup uses pirated/warez software, what should I do?
but you actually need to own a copy of some form of windows to run these.

these are windows virtual pc [1] images

Supported Operating Systems:Windows 7;Windows Server 2003;Windows Vista;Windows XP

[1] http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/default.aspx

trin_··on Ask HN: 2011 Predictions
i understand the first two but flickr seems to me as a stable thing. bandwith/storage prices continue to go down and so their profits grow.
trin_··on Ask HN: People doing open-source development full-time
donations. from inidividual users and from corporations. its not unusual for corporations to donate money to oss software that play a big role in their business/infrastructure.

also some companys make the step to employ these people full time and sometimes even to work on the software full time.

trin_··on Ask HN: Berlin - costs of living, python jobs?
but the 14% are split between yourself and your employer. only your part is taken directly off your paycheck.
trin_··on Ask HN: Hacking/Coding/Programming for Good?
http://www.torproject.org/ ?
trin_··on The Starbucks Cup Dilemma - Corporate Social Responsibility
works in EVERY grocery store in germany.
trin_··on To truly become rich, you need to stop acting like it
he checked his stats to see how much he (presumably) made selling babyshower bingo cards.
trin_··on Unlogo project: remove logos from videos
google would be a good fit. analyse the youtube library and sell the stats to the companys. but i guess they're already working on something like that. if not someone in mountainview owes me a beer.
trin_··on PubSubHubbub + WebSockets + Gowalla + GoogleMaps
i guess it displays gowalla checkins on a map in real time using "fancy" web technologies :)
trin_··on Ask HN: What big successes have come from people involved in the startup scene?
you might recognize this guy

http://infolab.stanford.edu/~sergey/

trin_··on People have no bloody idea about saving energy
cans make some kind of comeback. thez were always there for energy drinks (red bull etc) and beer (5,0 , holsten..) and i see them more and more (in small quantities) for coke/pepsi etc.
trin_··on Back by Popular Demand: All You Can Jet
depends on the day but 50€ incl all fees is not uncommon for ryanair.last trip to london was 65€ for 2 persons without additional bags. my trip to the airport +parking was more than my ticket.
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