andys627

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by andys627 14y ago
I bet at least 90% of 37signals click are "above the fold". I've been experimenting with giving user a bit of control before moving on by making "slides", they get a slide which is nothing but 970x600px, then they have to click something to
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by andys627 14y ago
Employer's wrong because they let the intern make a crappy deal for his software... hmm
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by andys627 14y ago
I like to stay on the horn for a few seconds when people do extra stupid things while driving... that's kinda what you're doing to people using IE. Good job
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Ask HN - will you please include password rules to login form?
2 points by andys627 14y ago|2 comments
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Ask HN front enders - what window height do you design for?
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by andys627 15y ago
Middle class americans might like cars - but our government certainly encouraged them. Perhaps this is what we should stop first, and then parking lots next to train stations may be less of an issue.
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by andys627 15y ago
I'm not trying to understand it. I'm saying its not going to happen. Government is the only one that can do it, and they might even be able to do it equitably (in theory). The government should tax them because they are benefiting dispropor
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by andys627 15y ago
I'm not sure I understand your argument - trains in Europe and Japan are not private. We're talking about Elon Musk and looking past the status quo of stuff. The status quo I'm trying to look past is "do everything based on cars, for cars,
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by andys627 15y ago
Man I wish this could be replicated in train construction - Florida is exploring this. One downside however, is you get what the private developer wants - so they're ending up with a train station at Orlando airport instead of downtown Orla
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by andys627 15y ago
This is AWESOME. People see government as this incomprehensible thing - and parts of it definitely are - but there are simple ways of looking at some stuff. Seeing who represents you is very important. What I think would be better than this
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Ask HN: How else do you want to quantify yourself?
1 points by andys627 15y ago|0 comments
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by andys627 15y ago
+Heyo for evolution > intelligent design
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by andys627 15y ago
Yeah... so one thing I love about being self taught was that I've learned because I wanted to do a project, and I learned the most simple tools to accomplish those projects. I'm sure I missed some stuff beacuse I was never forced to do it i
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by andys627 15y ago
> do you want to fill in some of the theoretical gaps that might be useful to you as a coder, or do you actually not care so much about the theory and just want to be a better programmer Definitely yes, and yes. I suppose I want to see
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Ask HN: Computer science for the self taught programmer
160 points by andys627 15y ago|36 comments
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2 Studies Point to Pesticide as a Culprit in Bees' Decline(nytimes.com)
8 points by andys627 15y ago|1 comments
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by andys627 15y ago
Guy: Do you like fish sticks? Kanye: Love em
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by andys627 15y ago
Ask a scientist: Can you see black hole lens effect in this?
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Ask HN: What is my market value?
8 points by andys627 15y ago|3 comments
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by andys627 15y ago
SF != Silicon Valley
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Ask HN: Best place to learn stuff I didn't learn getting CS degree
5 points by andys627 15y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: What is the concert calendar that sucks least?
4 points by andys627 15y ago|4 comments
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by andys627 15y ago
Great story. Compelling and rich.
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by andys627 15y ago
ur site has a virus
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Show hn: history camera geolocated for old pics (only sf works)(historycam.org)
1 points by andys627 15y ago|0 comments
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by andys627 15y ago
+1 - best fastest way to find freelance jobs? edit - not sure why this was downvoted 4 times - but to elaborate on my question - what were the most rewarding gigs - in terms of ease of getting hired & finding them, most money, learning
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HistoryCam.org - old pics geolocated(historycam.org)
3 points by andys627 15y ago|0 comments
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by andys627 15y ago
I remember eading th ebest was white that matches ambient light (i.e. if its dark in the room, turn the light on)
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by andys627 15y ago
1 point for each haha! thanks
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by andys627 15y ago
don't do it

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