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Newbie Freelancing Lessons Learned(mcgintech.com)
1 points by Mc_Big_G 13y ago|0 comments
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First Year Freelancing in S.F. Review(mcgintech.com)
1 points by Mc_Big_G 13y ago|0 comments
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First Year Freelancing Review(mcgintech.com)
1 points by Mc_Big_G 13y ago|0 comments
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
...or hair conditioner.
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
This is the best PR stunt ever.
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
As always, the answer to posts with a question as the title, is no.
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
Don't use the asset pipeline. Compile your assets and then you can just drop them in the public dir. I use the ember app kit which can build a production distribution.
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
I only reviewed it quickly, but I think they should be using the "then" pattern of promises when saving and transitioning. So this: this.get('model').save(); this.transitionToRoute('users'); Should be: var cont
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
No thanks. This is all completely the opposite of how I want to work and I would never ask my dev resources to work like this. I wouldn't employ anyone that thought this was all a good idea and can't think of a single high quality
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
I worked in the auto industry for 10 years and I can tell you that, before the industry crash, I knew a guy who put the owner's manual in the glove box and made over $100k/yr. This was not uncommon and the guys that worked a lot
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
I just arrived from a 12hr+ flight from Madrid to SF with 2 babies just behind me that literally, in the correct sense of the term, screamed the entire flight. I'm a tolerant person, but banning babies, or having no-baby flights, seeme
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
He's a politician.
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
According to Toptal and Codility, if you want to be regarded as a top web developer, you need to be able to complete 3 exercises similar to calculating the area of the intersection of two rectangles, that may or may not intersect, in 90 min
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
try to find a rent below $6K for something suitable for a couple + 2 children I guess you mean SF proper. You can find very nice (but small compared to mid-west) houses in nice areas for less than $3k in the east bay.
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
Please correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't all of the various the creative commons licenses require author attribution if the author requires it? If so, that makes cc images much more difficult to use and find. I've had this issue recent
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Ask HN: Co-founder compatibility test
1 points by Mc_Big_G 13y ago|0 comments
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Co-founder compatibility survey(matchcodes.com)
2 points by Mc_Big_G 13y ago|0 comments
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
Does a flat tax (with reasonable deductions) hurt anyone besides the super rich? It seems like it would solve a lot of problems and close a lot of tax loopholes. Imagine if we could nearly eliminate the IRS.
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by Mc_Big_G 13y ago
SEEKING WORK - San Francisco Bay Area / Remote Full-stack web dev specializing in Ember.js and Rails. -- Portfolio: http://www.mcgintech.com LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/mattmcginnisinsanfrancisco Github: http://www.github.com/
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by Mc_Big_G 14y ago
#duh
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by Mc_Big_G 14y ago
Not that it will make a difference, but I feel better now. "This, and every other measure simliar to it, are a monumental waste of tax payer money. The former TSA chief Kip Hawley has stated publicly that knives and all manner of weapons s
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by Mc_Big_G 14y ago
I knew this when I was very young and people still look at me like I'm crazy when I tell them I don't watch the news.
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by Mc_Big_G 14y ago
Actually, asking for my portfolio is one of the most annoying things. The link to my portfolio was in my "Freelancer" post and you could take the domain from my email address and paste that in a browser address bar if you want to know who
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Dear YC companies, I responded. You could do the same.
213 points by Mc_Big_G 14y ago|79 comments
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by Mc_Big_G 14y ago
Only 3? ppfffffttttt
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by Mc_Big_G 14y ago
Is there really no preventative tests we can take periodically to discover these things before they get out of control? I have the feeling that future generations are going to ask WTF we were thinking.
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by Mc_Big_G 14y ago
I didn't RTFA, but the headline made me think about my experience in 7th/8th grade when I moved to a new city. In previous years my grades in math were pretty bleak. When I transferred, they made a mistake and put me in honors Algebra. I
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by Mc_Big_G 14y ago
...except that Yahoo just got $30 million worth of controversial press.
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by Mc_Big_G 14y ago
Want to get my attention? Tell me you don't use email as a project management tool. Tell me you won't send me 5 emails a day. Tell me you don't want two status updates/meetings per day. Tell me you understand that the shotgun approach to
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by Mc_Big_G 14y ago
I hope "Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity." applies here, but I just can't get the picture of the management over a LinkedIn laughing their asses off because this is exactly how they designed it.

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