MEHColeman

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by MEHColeman 10y ago
Genuinely curious: which OS ought to have beaten UNIX?
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by MEHColeman 11y ago
Ruby Developer, Shoreditch, London. Local only. Oscar Music are looking for a talented ruby developer. We provide a hosted music streaming service, web site and mobile apps for our customers to white-label. We do this with a lot of ruby cod
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by MEHColeman 15y ago
Well, that's a bit depressing. :/ But half my family live in the north, and I don't think you give them enough credit :) Also, you seem to be talking about the decision making process of assessing whether to vote for AV or FPTP, not the not
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by MEHColeman 15y ago
This probably sounds terrible, but if you are too "stupid/ignorant" to write your preferences in order 1-5, are you really competent enough to be voting? I really don't expect there are many people (or any, I mean, really?) who are that st
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by MEHColeman 16y ago
>Firefox isn't Chrome -- it doesn't force you into its workflow or mode of thought. Yes, it does, it's just a different mode of thought. Chrome is far less configurable than Firefox, and has some features than drive me mad - like the po
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by MEHColeman 16y ago
Anyhoo, this is too many steps. I want to make money in no more than 3 easy steps. Two easy steps would be even better.
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by MEHColeman 16y ago
Gah! Why is this relevant to hacker news? You can take this to reddit and have a willing audience.
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by MEHColeman 16y ago
> Plain text have no value if people writing and reading the specs are developers. I disagree. Language shapes thinking to a certain degree, and Cucumber can help put yourself in a useful mindset for describing specs. I think he has a p
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by MEHColeman 16y ago
The paragraph starting "There's a lot of crap out there."
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by MEHColeman 16y ago
To be fair, there is no magic in Rails, just a lot of 'defaults'. If you look at the code, its all very clear how those defaults are enabled, and there are clear methods for overriding them. The 'magic' thing started as a sort of marketing
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by MEHColeman 16y ago
How is this on topic? On-Topic: Anything that good hackers would find interesting. That includes more than hacking and startups. If you had to reduce it to a sentence, the answer might be: anything that gratifies one's intellectual curiosit
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by MEHColeman 16y ago
This is kind of what happens anyway. If you let a domain expire, there is still a 'grace period' where you can renew it before it becomes available for someone else to buy. So, in those terms, the expiry date is a soft limit, and the end of