export.synack.me
Data
data export tool
SHOW HN2011
How HN took it
2 positive, 2 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 2 critical, out of 7 comments about the project. Thread score 0.00.
Idea: 1 for, 2 againstDesign: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
Each row is a top-level comment and its replies, in HN's order. Select a cell to open that comment on HN.
positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Makes data export transparent and approachable
From 1 comment
This is an awesome project, if not because it makes the concept of exporting your data from these sites very transparent, and approachable for the average person. If you're…
tiles on HN
Useful idea for a social graph export and API
From 1 comment
i like it. I had a similar idea a while back where users can get a dump of their fb/linkedin/twitter details. As an aside, i figured why not have the ability to download your…
matan_a on HN
Objections
Trust concerns about sending data through a third-party server
From 2 comments
Why is the google+ one needed since Google takeout exists already? Also, should I trust you with my data? Why should I?
zitterbewegung on HNThis is an awesome project, if not because it makes the concept of exporting your data from these sites very transparent, and approachable for the average person. If you're…
tiles on HN
Twitter terms of service forbid this kind of dump
From 1 comment
It's against Twitters TOS to provide a service that can present a users tweets as a downloadable dump. This new restriction was brought in earlier this year.
MikeW on HN
Google Takeout already exists
From 1 comment
Why is the google+ one needed since Google takeout exists already? Also, should I trust you with my data? Why should I?
zitterbewegung on HN
Requests
Offline or open-source version of the scripts
From 1 comment
This is an awesome project, if not because it makes the concept of exporting your data from these sites very transparent, and approachable for the average person. If you're…
tiles on HN
An API for other developers
From 1 comment
i like it. I had a similar idea a while back where users can get a dump of their fb/linkedin/twitter details. As an aside, i figured why not have the ability to download your…
matan_a on HN
Questions
Why is Google+ export needed given Google Takeout
From 1 comment
Why is the google+ one needed since Google takeout exists already? Also, should I trust you with my data? Why should I?
zitterbewegung on HN
Alternatives named
Google Takeout
From 1 comment
Why is the google+ one needed since Google takeout exists already? Also, should I trust you with my data? Why should I?
zitterbewegung on HN
Locker Project
From 1 comment
Or, use: http://lockerproject.org/ and export everything locally without it passing through someone else's web server (as well as keep your local copy of the data completely…
ctide on HN