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abrahamepton
12y ago
What about Macaw? http://macaw.co/
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abrahamepton
12y ago
I meant to say "new hotnesses like Macaw, old hotnesses like Dreamweaver" but now HN isn't letting me edit my post :|
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We have shitloads of them. Squarespace, Blogger, Wordpress, on to new hotnesses like Macaw, Dreamweaver, on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on...it's really pretty insane to argue, in 2014, that we have some kind of lack
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12y ago
I think you're right. My problem with that problem is that it's some combination of naive, impractical and pie-in-the-sky. It'd be great for humanity if you didn't need any skills or training to make any kind of computin
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This feels astonishingly wrongheaded to me. "Imagine an Internet HyperCard that allowed regular people to easily build web apps, as easily as using a spreadsheet." and then JUST TWO SENTENCES LATER, "There are many app-in-a-c
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This is just silly. Not everyone wants to be self-employed or work at a startup, and that doesn't make them not potentially a "best developer". I just wanna code, I don't want to deal with administrivia. I've worked
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I found the snippets helpful personally, in that I had a log of what I'd been working on at any given week (when I was there, they were weekly not daily). I don't think I was ever judged, at least not to my knowledge, about what I
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That's really not what I'm saying, actually. I think Google continues to be a fabulously innovative place. I loved my time there, and fully expect it to continue being revolutionary and transformative. But the constraints of keeping a billi
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Well, as the Abe in question, I can explain a bit :) I was a tech specialist on the News team. I worked with a team that managed the publications included in Google News, and specifically I worked on the technical side of the publisher incl
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> This raises a question: how realistic are high school parties in US as depicted in various movies? As in: gathering lots of people in someone's house and bringing lots of booze via fake ids? I went to high school at a public school in
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It's a secret?
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Fracking geopolitical foundations
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14y ago
It's about as far to the other extreme as possible, but when I worked at Google and we'd play soccer after work, there were usually a couple balls available and we always played with the best one we could. Better balls feel better against y