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by alexatkeplar 15y ago
Nice! I'm writing a Python API client at the moment - a couple of suggestions: 1. It's worth taking a look at DictShield https://github.com/j2labs/dictshield or Colander ( https://pylonsproject.org/projects/colander/dev/ ) as a way to for
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by alexatkeplar 15y ago
Your girlfriend can't use a command line but prefers handcranking Markdown to using WordPress WYSIWYG? That's unusual.
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by alexatkeplar 15y ago
Meh, it's just standard JavaScript (not even CoffeeScript!) to build Yet Another Blogging Platform. A well-loved (467 watches, 49 forks) node.js blogging platform already exists, authored by @creationix who is actually _employed_ to build n
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by alexatkeplar 15y ago
"It's Apache-licensed and hosted on Github, but I'm not recommending that anyone other than me use it at this time. You can learn from it, though." Wow, patronise much?
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by alexatkeplar 15y ago
Don't forget Akka (esp Scala-Akka) in that list!
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Approaches to accuracy for Mechanical Turk(keplarllp.com)
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by alexatkeplar 15y ago
It sounds like you might be better with something like QuickCheck for your testing: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QuickCheck This was featured recently in Bryan O'Sullivan's "Running a startup on Haskell" presentation: "[QuickCheck] genera
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by alexatkeplar 15y ago
This myth is so widely repeated I have to call it out. The people you meet doing an MBA either a) leave and go into corporate middle management or b) go start their own businesses. The chance that the middle managers end up in a position wh
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Smarter catalogue management through automation: a primer for online retailers(keplarllp.com)
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Facebook’s Timeline: a masterclass in product vision(keplarllp.com)
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Getting started with Mechanical Turk (2/4)(keplarllp.com)
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Introducing Amazon's mighty Mechanical Turk (1/4)(keplarllp.com)
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Designing your minimum sticky product(keplarllp.com)
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by alexatkeplar 15y ago
The JS VM idea is really interesting - because it frees a language from having to have basically a one-to-one mapping between the new language and JavaScript a la CoffeeScript. So I'm going to update my guess: I reckon Dart will be a tweake
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by alexatkeplar 15y ago
I reckon you're right. The involvement of Gilad Bracha suggests that V8 plays a big part - probably Google are extending it so that V8 can compile Dart to machine code and run it, same as it can JavaScript. This would be cool for server-sid
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by alexatkeplar 15y ago
Based on the authors, my guess is a Smalltalk-ish interpreted lang for Web programming, which runs on V8? So a higher-level compliment to Go. Sounds promising - will be interesting to compare to Io/Ioke/Seph...
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by alexatkeplar 15y ago
Dean Wampler keeps repeating this idea that ORMs have been an epic wrong turn for coders and that SQL-wrangling functional tools like Scala Play's Anorm represent a much more efficient way forward. I agree that being able to map/filter/fold
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by alexatkeplar 15y ago
Comedy if only for the rampant insecurity oozing out of this guy's every pore
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by alexatkeplar 15y ago
Using this with DictShield ( https://github.com/j2labs/dictshield ) or Colander ( https://docs.pylonsproject.org/projects/colander/dev/ ) would be very cool methinks