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I seriously doubt any successful software company is firing engineers for introducing bugs. They'd have no employees. > One Google engineer from back then says the most remarkable thing about the co-founders' code was that when
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> if the modern equivalent of Rails already exists, please let me know! You're in luck. Rails 5.2.3 was released 20 hours ago. More seriously, I feel rails is still excellent and I'm happy to work with it every day. I'd be
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Interestingly, this wouldn't have been possible under TPP.
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Yes I agree. We don't know why Docker did this. It's not a particularly helpful thing to do, but it's just not that major an issue. I think many who posted on the Github issue will later regret the tone of their reaction. The
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8y ago
Hi, xab9. Out of interest, why did you turn down a job because they are working with a framework version from 2016?
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Yeah, Zoom has been good for us. It's good quality, and you can still see other participants during a presentation. On the free plan there's a one hour cap to meetings, which is ideal as nobody wants to be in a meeting longer than
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Bitcoin.org removes 'Low processing fees' as a reason to use Bitcoin
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Speed, efficiency, and object constancy in D3 animations
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ChartMogul | Software Engineers | Berlin, Germany | ONSITE, VISA We build business intelligence software. Our main BI product solves important problems for the 1000s of orgs using it. We're an international team - ChartMogul is built b
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That's a good question. Sorry that I didn't answer it in my original comment. Self-employment comes with personal financial risk, but the reason for their lower national insurance contributions (NIC) is to do with pensions. The UK
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I'm worried about the impact of this report on self-employed people, as it sounds like it'll be used to increase taxes on them. One piece of tax relief a self-employed person gets is a reduction of their socialised health care tax
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Guardian CSS prank: How to tell if you damaged your eyes during the eclipse
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Cheat sheets for SaaS teams
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Deconstructing the Google Analytics tracking script
(billfranklin.svbtle.com)
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Jacques, John Tooker might be able to help you with the sorting issue: http://lego.jtooker.com/sorting/ .
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It's hugely useful for our Zendesk help center search [1]. Very easy to set up: https://community.algolia.com/zendesk/ . [1] https://help.chartmogul.com/hc/en-us
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Deconstructing the Google Analytics tracking script
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Thank you, I didn't see that.
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On the other hand, $300 sounds like a bargain.
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Open-Source Frictionless Signup
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Well, your point is subjective: NYTimes is best and Medium is worst. Yet, if at least 1.4% of their 60m readers disagree with you then it can be a sustainable business. I'm not sure I understand why you care that they have 150 employee
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They burn $50m per year and have 60m readers They need 1.4% of readers to subscribe They charge 1/3 what the NYTimes does. The NYTimes company has +$1bn revenues. They can probably get 1.4% of readers to subscribe. They could also char
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Twitter considers paid membership option
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Ghost CEO John O’Nolan: How I built the distributed SaaS company of my dreams
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We moved to Zendesk from Intercom for support. We still use Intercom, but just for product outreach and triggered messages. We have two former Zendeskers on our team, which is part of the reason we made the switch. But also because Zendesk
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How do you find Zoho? I didn't know they offered recurring billing.
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Thanks. Do you mean track additional UTM codes etc. for each subsequent visit? Is having the following data included in the object returned by purser.fetch() what you're after? "visits_before_conversion": 2, "s
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Thanks your suggestion. That's pretty much what the library is doing. One thing the library does is if on their first visit a user has utm codes in their URL (e.g. utm_medium) it'll store this and make it available via pursor.con
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Purser.js: A JS library for preserving user data from first visit to signup
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PillTracker: A simple Vue.js app to keep track of medicine
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