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by Oculus 12y ago
Everyday, I do 100 pushups - 50 when I wake up & 50 before I go to bed. It takes 2 - 3 minutes from your day so you have no excuse. If I have extra free time I'll go swim at the local pool. Adam Savage (of Mythbusters fame) does a
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I’m bailing on San Francisco(words.steveklabnik.com)
61 points by Oculus 12y ago|61 comments
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SpaceX CRS-3 Return Mission(spacex.com)
35 points by Oculus 12y ago|0 comments
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by Oculus 12y ago
Despite its actions historically, Google has shown the ability to incubate a startup and provide the resources it needs to reach levels of success previously unimaginable. Two such examples are Google Maps [1] & Android [2]. 1 - http:&
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by Oculus 12y ago
As a thank you to everybody who supported us on our journey, we've made both the app and the language packs free to download for a limited time Anyone who doesn't have Word Lens yet should certainly download it now as this is an
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by Oculus 12y ago
I really hope Mailgun will survive any acquisition or merger Rackspace goes through. I love the quality of service they provide.
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Researchers Teach A Robot To Catch Flying Objects (techcrunch.com)
2 points by Oculus 12y ago|0 comments
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by Oculus 12y ago
This reminds me of a very similar campaign Paypal did to help jumpstart the online payments market. Paypal offered $20 to anyone for opening an account or referring a new user[1]. This served to help rapidly grow a market of Paypal users be
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by Oculus 12y ago
In an interview at Ted with Chris Anderson, Elon Musk was asked the same question: CA: Most of American electricity comes from burning fossil fuels. How can an electric car that plugs into that electricity help? EM: Right. There's two
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by Oculus 12y ago
I imagine at their size they're using raw Go without any framework.
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by Oculus 12y ago
Node was not selected because it does not handle CPU intensive tasks well I'm curious to hear what sort of CPU intensive tasks Disqus does.
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by Oculus 12y ago
Happened to land in the afternoon one and was not a fun experience.
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by Oculus 12y ago
I see, thanks for clearing that up!
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Ask HN: What to do in L.A.?
3 points by Oculus 12y ago|8 comments
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by Oculus 12y ago
So in large web applications would the partitioned tables be distributed among multiple DB servers?
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by Oculus 12y ago
SEEKING WORK - Toronto/Kitchener or Remote I'm a full stack web developer based in Toronto/Kitchener. Skills: AngularJS, D3.js, Node.js, Express.js, Android, jQuery, pure Javascript, Photoshop, PostgreSQL, Nginx Experience: I
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Ask HN: What are the compliance regulations B2B startups should be aware of?
3 points by Oculus 12y ago|0 comments
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Lessons From the Man Who Scaled Engineering at Dropbox and Facebook(firstround.com)
1 points by Oculus 12y ago|0 comments
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by Oculus 12y ago
won't be costing Microsoft a lot of money in support calls I think you've got it backwards, there's nothing Microsoft loves more then support calls because that's where their real cash cow is: charging enterprise monst
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by Oculus 12y ago
I'm wondering if it works better then current technology. If the old tech is more stable and easier to upkeep than upgrading to a modern system, then power to them. I suspect it's more of a priorities thing where the DoD rather th
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by Oculus 12y ago
===Frontend=== - AngularJS (with the almost always necessary library AngularUI) for big projects. jQuery for everything else - D3.js for graphs and pretty things ===Backend=== - Express.js (Node.js framework) for anything that's more t
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by Oculus 12y ago
I'd imagine there is, but for a payment of 4 figures I doubt litigation is a realistic method of obtaining payment. In any case, you should never have to threaten to sue a freelancing site to get the money that is owed to you. This is
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by Oculus 12y ago
I've built a maze traversing car with an arduino. The maze was just black lines on a large white sheet. The code was fairly straightforward (Depth First Search), but this was my first time working with hardware. The car used a row of L
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by Oculus 12y ago
You must keep in mind that all it takes is a another player attempting to enter the movie streaming market (e.g. Amazon) that is willing to pay the ISPs. This just creates a whole slew of issues that Netflix might not be willing to deal wit
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by Oculus 12y ago
How is a company like Amazon able to constantly funnel cash back into their company while Apple's reserves just grow? Do you think it's the nature of the business (small margins for Amazon, giant for Apple) or different company pr
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by Oculus 12y ago
You're absolutely right, with the margins Apple enjoys, they could just have more money then they know what to do with.
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by Oculus 12y ago
Isn't the goal of Apple's huge piles of cash to finance & consolidate their manufacturing as well as distribution? Could we interpret this as a signal that there aren't any new products coming down the line that would req
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by Oculus 12y ago
After toying with the idea for a while, I've settled on using a service like Mailgun or Sendgrid is the best decision when it comes to setting up email. Otherwise, it's just too much work for little in gain (as far as I'm awa
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by Oculus 12y ago
This is absolutely phenomenal, really cool! Can't remember where I read that images to 3D is hard, but this application really gives a good visualization of that problem. It's not the obvious parts that are difficult, but the rela
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by Oculus 12y ago
Any insight on how stable the pre-releases are? I'm tempted to sign-up because updates seem very infrequent on OSX, but I'd hate to have to fight more bugs when working.

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