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   Funny for hackers - Etsy's hiring promotion video(vimeo.com)

   1 points by ballpark 16y ago|0 comments
2. 62.▲
   by ballpark 16y ago

   That is an interesting perspective, and a good explanation of it. I even like that you admit that you don't know how the complexity of life was created. I am not against science and the study of how things came to be. However, science ha
3. 63.▲
   by ballpark 16y ago

   When I see a building, I know there was a creator. When I see the complexity of life, I know there's a creator. But you are all smarter than me, so you will downvote this bigtime. I DON'T CARE! EDIT: Ok, maybe I care a little, but the t
4. 64.▲
   by ballpark 16y ago

   Did you know you can get skype on Ubuntu/linux?
5. 65.▲
   by ballpark 16y ago

   Someone from Chicago recommended Angie's list to me in downstate Illinois. There's not many reviews for contractors in my town. The concept is great, however I had to pay to sign up, and the user experience isn't great. There's probably
6. 66.▲
   by ballpark 16y ago

   apparently people can tell what she means.
7. 67.▲
   by ballpark 17y ago

   Good point! However, those spammers are doing some good because they're paying money to stamp their mail, which goes to employ mail personel, etc. For that reason I feel good when I throw away credit card letters while saying "Dear greedy
8. 68.▲
   by ballpark 17y ago

   Yeah. He should have titled it "I'm the man"
9. 69.▲
   by ballpark 17y ago

   I feel best when I'm deleting other's code, and accomplishing the same thing with much less code.
10. 70.▲
    by ballpark 17y ago

    Could someone tell me why my comments were downvoted? Was it because the downvoter disagreed? Why not polite discussion rather than downvoting?
11. 71.▲
    by ballpark 17y ago

    I think it's great that we're learning and exploring the human body, and trying to mimic it in other areas. I'm really attempting to challenge the beliefs. *edit - wording
12. 72.▲
    by ballpark 17y ago

    Man is working so hard to learn and recreate the human body. However, many believe that the human body was created by chance and chaos.
13. 73.▲
    Ask HN: Flight Simulator in Lisp?

    4 points by ballpark 18y ago|1 comments
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    No namespaces in Lisp

    1 points by ballpark 18y ago|3 comments
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    by ballpark 18y ago

    I like SQLAlchemy as my DB abstraction. Then you aren't tied to a web app. However, for starting I use pylons, and have been playing with FormAlchemy. It gives you a simple admin interface, but you can customize all you want.
16. 76.▲
    by ballpark 18y ago

    I work for Accenture. I know they have a good presence in Europe, and lots of Java jobs.
17. 77.▲
    What can be done with a Wii remote(ted.com)

    23 points by ballpark 18y ago|2 comments
18. 78.▲
    by ballpark 18y ago

    Thanks so much everyone. You guys are great. I have some reading to do. :)
19. 79.▲
    Ask HN: First freelance job. Any tips on contracts?

    28 points by ballpark 18y ago|20 comments
20. 80.▲
    by ballpark 18y ago

    Hi skmurphy. I didn't disagree. Just adding my 2 cents to it.
21. 81.▲
    by ballpark 18y ago

    As a developer, I am always learning, but many times I don't care to learn anymore about computers. Those are the times that I look forward to going home, and picking up a book about whatever I'm trying to learn about.
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    Big company hacker considers options(timetobefrank.blogspot.com)

    2 points by ballpark 18y ago|0 comments