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mailsluton Ask HN: How much equity in early stage startup for a developer?

^ This!

I'm guessing he thinks "Amazon Search" meant A9.com - which used to be Amazons search portal (like google / bing / yahoo).

mailsluton Three UK to trial network level ad blocking

Yeah, not on Three's side here. It's not like ads are illegal / immoral / ianything. If a user wants to block, cool - not the ISP. Doesn't a portion of the online world depend* on ad revenue to exist? WTF are they doing?

mailsluton Elon's Musk résumé all on one page

That's an awful example of a resume. The bar charts on the right mean nothing.

mailsluton Ask HN: What's the one software stopping you from switching over to a Mac?

OSX

(jokes)

mailsluton Simple Web iFrame based surfer / obfuscator

wat

mailsluton Wrote a Gist in Git about CSS Media Queries for Desktops, Tablets and Mobiles

err.. congratulations.

mailsluton Simple Web iFrame based surfer / obfuscator

What is the point / function / utility / novelty of this? And where does obfuscation come in to it?

mailsluton Ask HN: Anyone interested building a better Tinder?

How very vague.

mailsluton Aurous: Free Music, Whenever, Wherever

It seems to be a wrapper around youtube

mailsluton With This Device You Can Connect Anonymously to Wi-Fi 2.5 Miles Away

For the future, Caudill and his colleagues are also working to fit Proxyham into other objects, such as a book, to make it easier to hide.

If you throw this in a library it would take you years to be able to identify it,” he said'

Aside from the fact it'll be trailing a wire plugged into a power outlet.

mailsluton Wide-band WebSDR: Control a short-wave receiver over the web

An index of others also online at: http://www.websdr.org

mailsluton Bundle Club – Curated essentials for your baby delivered monthly

Pricing AND country would be helpful. I guess it's probably US only- but it would be handy if it specifically stated where it's available. UK?

mailsluton Query your local network for Chromecasts and have them play media

Can anyone tell whether with this the Chromecast still needs to have an internet connection to work? In applications like digital signage would just want the Chromecast on a LAN - not with internet access.

I've had to roll my own stuff because of that limitation, which runs on a Raspberry PI plugged into the display. Would much rather have preferred to have a single Raspberry PI serving the content, and multiple chromecasts plugged into displays.

mailsluton Show HN: “Add a License Please” – GitHub Bot

I agree - it's the automated aspect of it that I feel uncomfortable with.

mailsluton Show HN: “Add a License Please” – GitHub Bot

Why does it have to be anybody's?

mailsluton Show HN: “Add a License Please” – GitHub Bot

I agree with sjs382 - I don't think it's your place to be spamming repos telling them to add a licence.

mailsluton The Best Alternative Playlist on Spotify

Is this really the place for this?

mailsluton Being diligent at slacking off. How I hacked GitHub streaks

Wat.

mailsluton Show HN: URLs for form fields you don't want to answer [GitHub in comments]

I also do not get this at all. I see what you're trying to do, but I still don't get the point.

mailsluton [dead]

Are you asking if you should get paid double what you do now?

? No.