Brian Donohue
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@Instapaper. Formerly Director Eng @DoorDash and @Pinterest. I used to work on Instapaper. I mean I still do, but I used to, too.
Brooklyn, NY
Joined July 2011
Really excited to share @instapaper will be powering read-it-later on all Rakuten @kobo eReaders!.
This just in: we’re very excited to be partnering with @instapaper! Coming at the end of summer, you can look forward to once again being able to save and read articles directly on your Kobo. Stay tuned for more updates 🔖 📑
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Pocket used this one trick to skyrocket their SEO, and we can help your company do the same!
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We just need 2-3 more products to shutter to fully own the Internet's smallest market. In the meantime the focus will be out-competing them.
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Hoped to have this done sooner, but my second kid was born 3 weeks ago and I've had my hands full!. Easier than ever to import your @Pocket account into @Instapaper!.
Pocket shuts down in less than 1 week, and you can now import your Pocket account into Instapaper in just 2-clicks!
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First investment I’ve participated in that exited #ProudInvestor #LoveTheJourney.
1/ Today, we're proud to announce that Stripe is acquiring Privy. We couldn’t be more excited. Privy will continue as an independent product – but now we’ll move faster, ship more, and serve you even better, so you can stay focused on your users.
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I didn’t realize that by donating to a democrat I permanently signed myself up for a lifetime of SMS spam.
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iOS friends – how are you doing string translation these days?. Back in the day we used a fairly expensive service, forget the name of it. Is using AI a bad idea?.
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Instapaper hit YouTube API rate limits due to large number of imports from Pocket. I submitted a rate limit increase request. If you know someone at YouTube/Google that can help expedite that would be amazing.
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In my 12 years with Instapaper never seen anything like it. Wild stuff.
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We've imported over 10 million articles to Instapaper so far.
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lol this is like some bizarro 2013 betaworks world where Digg & Instapaper were acquired together. @peterrojas probably remembers that pretty well ;-).
.@mozilla @Pocket -- we love Pocket at @digg, happy to take it over and continue to support your users for years to come! cc: @peterrojas :).
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RT @nilsandrey: wow, now you know. I migrated some time ago to @instapaper and has been great. They recently added tags, and the folder sha….
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