Geep
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Grant Farwell
CEO Barc, Inc.
Barc.com
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Comment · 9 years ago
That's the point, you can't do that now and more than likely ever...
Comment · 11 years ago
Whoa that's awesome! NKS!
Comment · 13 years ago
How about you back that up with something...
It's actually quite spot on. The only reason the Silk Road is used is because there's a need for it. A need that's created by our current litigious and unproductive drug laws.
Comment · 13 years ago
We're a little further along it looks like, but feel free to checkout 'Barc.com' -- we're chat but not IRC compatible.
I'm a big believer that chat rooms will make a comeback!
Comment · 13 years ago
Hey HN!
With our extension, every page you visit becomes a place where you can find and connect with other people in real-time.
Get Barc from the Google ‘Web Store’ here: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/barc/lkledilgabpel...
Current Features:
* Share pictures/video/music all within the chat
* Chat completely anonymously or login with your Twitter, Facebook or Barc account
* Create private group chats which can be permanently deleted
* Connect with other users using your microphone/camera (using WebRTC)
* Chat with people in different languages using real-time language translation
* Make rich interactive polls inside the chat
Features being worked on:
* Screen sharing
* File Transferring
* Customizable Interface
Barc can also be embedded inside your website as a comment/community tool. We’ve had a lot of adoption with radio station/band websites. Example: freedomizerradio.com We’ve open sourced some of the tools we’ve made too, check out our stuff at http://barc.github.com
Our site: http://www.barc.com Feedback very much appreciated!