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Vitaly
14y ago
workflowy.com
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some of the problems are not bug that will definitely be ironed out as the time passes. some of the problems are on a fundamental architecture level. The whole scaling model needs to be axed and rebuilt from scratch. right now its totally b
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This is not quite correct. While the setup should most probably be made easier and more apparent it is quite possible and even not that hard to setup properly those family devises. The main idea is that you use common 'itunes' account to sh
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I think you misunderstood. The family knows the circumstances. Its just that 'committed suicide' isn't published to the public.
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Well, yes, you can have those here too, but most homes still have stand alone units in every room. The point is if you can't afford to spend $4K on air conditioning, $600 might be within the budget. Also I'm not sure central one is more eff
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crazy. here in Israel everyone have AC. There are cities where some kind of AC is mandated if you are bulding a house. And the price is rock botton. you can have a simple one that can cool a small to medium room for about 200$ and a bigge
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WTF is it in the US store only?
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14y ago
did you try riak? I haven't myself yet, but from what I read it is also very easy to maintain. I'm on a crossroads right now, wandering which one of cassandra or risk to use to replace mongo in our still-in-development project. stability an
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14y ago
Instead of plain EC2 installer t needs a Heroku Installe. Then anyone can have it running for essentially free in no time
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not buying. an "unattractive, poor white male" will still have it easier then an "unattractive, poor black male". Re-read the article. People do indeed get different numbers of "points" to start with, and the variation within a group is sti
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14y ago
The problem with rising prices is that some of the customers might have evaluated feasibility of your service based on price, and now that you rise it they might have to move elsewhere, with a substantial re-integration cost. I think it is
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I went to our local embassy in Tel Aviv but they were not very helpful, quite hostile actually. When I asked about the different kinds of visa, saying that I can apply in different possible ways (as self employed, as an employee of my own c
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14y ago
a js scriptable modern editor is a project I wanted to build myself, if only I already had nuff time and money ;) no someone did it for me - how cool is that! Now we only need to figure out one thing - way to make it properly support vim
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14y ago
streak are nice but a little rough around the edges. sometimes I wish they did work over a real google spreadsheet that you could access separately. the most annoying thing is how they link emails to 'boxes' (btw, wtf is it called a box? ;)
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14y ago
Shameless plug here: http://search.labs.face.com - a site we developed for face.com lets you scan for faces all your Facebook photos and do some interesting searches on them, like "smiling child, female with glasses" etc.
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not true. well, it kind of is if you don't configure your vim "right". any sensible configuration I've seen includes the "set hidden" option which will enable you to switch to another buffer w/o saving the current one. w/o this config optio
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I don't want my kids to be able to actually login (they are still too small) but I do want to be able to create an account for that that I will manage. for one, I'd like to be able to tag them in photos etc. right now our kindergarden s
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14y ago
this part about 50% of the market salary to work at the startup in US was always quite weird to me. Here in Israel I was working at startups my entire career, expect for the first 3 years spent at NetManage. Through out all those years I go
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14y ago
its not that non-free software is more polished, its just that Apple software is more polished. I don't care for the freedom that much as long as I still have my linux servers and mac laptop on which I can literally install anything, but I
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iCar? ;) that could be awesome ;)
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No way. Changing aspect ratio would add fragmentation to apps development. The lack of it is one of the advantages over android. Also Aple would never emphasize low level hw specs like memory. How much my iPhone has? Have no idea... It has
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check out https://github.com/astrails/dotvim instead. pretty good readme
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How is this better then https://github.com/astrails/dotvim ? :) The readme is better and does not pretends to be ultimate, just a pretty good one ;)
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well, should Europe demand same prices as US too? the price for many things in Europe is the same as in US numerically, just in a difference currency ;) EUR instead of USD. Companies charges whatever they feel like they can get away with. I
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frankly I could never understand all this sports obsession with US universities. universities are there to teach science, sports deserve their own and separate institutions.
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15y ago
1 + 1 = 6 ? ;)
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I expirienced the exact opposite in Maebashi Japan circa 2003. We had to go to Tokyo to find a place to get some cash out of our foreign issued credit cards, and even the local ones were not universally accepted. For such a high-tech nation
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15y ago
Jungo ( http://jungo.com/ ), a company where I first learned the "proper" development process with code reviews etc, had instituted Vim as the company wide editor. You could choose something else if you still could work reasonably in vim
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Vitaly
15y ago
well, a designer that needs to edit html/css sound like a part of a full-design-stack solution to me. which means he does edit it for a non trivial amount of time, so something like TextMate or Coda might fit the bill pretty well. If you ar
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big just uses text diffs as well, only color coded which really adds to the readability of it. I don't need guis for most of the things. The benefit of GitX over tig or git -p is that it easily allows to stage a single line instead of the w
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