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by bjpless 13y ago
Thanks salifast. I need to work on the icons... This is still very much a Beta. Going to work on the issue page formatting.
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by bjpless 13y ago
It does actually. If you join a group (top right profile dropdown), you can set all group issues to be private by default
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by bjpless 13y ago
Thanks jzelinskie! Right now, a rewards system is in the works.
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by bjpless 13y ago
Yep, pretty much
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by bjpless 13y ago
That being said, I created desktop notifications so that I can get answers...NOW. I am able to see exactly when someone visits my page in realtime, intercept, and initiate a chat.
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by bjpless 13y ago
Hey unwind, It's not just about speed of response. There are many programming issues that don't fit the SO format. They are open ended in nature and call for a conversation.
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Show HN: Realtime Coding Q&A. Stack Overflow meets IRC(enginehere.com)
40 points by bjpless 13y ago|23 comments
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by bjpless 14y ago
The purpose of the original call was to get a change of address (for sending forms). I probably should have clarified that but it seems like a pretty generic request. No need to believe me about the "truthfulness of the claims". Just call
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by bjpless 14y ago
I an OP. I can assure you that this happened. You can call them and ask if these calls are standard. They will confirm.
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by bjpless 14y ago
Vanguard the financial services. I'm less concerned about the furniture company's security...
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Vanguard conditioning users for phone phishing atttempts(benplesser.com)
31 points by bjpless 14y ago|40 comments
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by bjpless 14y ago
I was having major issues with deep_reload and Django.
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by bjpless 14y ago
Ah I like it, thanks. From a quick glance, it seems like it just restarts the entire child process on change. The big (but admittedly) dangerous feature of my script is that you can maintain state inside of the embedded shell on module relo
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by bjpless 14y ago
3 seconds includes closing AND starting the IPython shell. Typing "exit" or ctrl + d + return adds a little time and is generally annoying. The builtin Python shell is admittedly faster to start/stop but IPython's features rock.
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by bjpless 14y ago
I write unit tests. This is still very useful to me...sometimes even in the process of writing those tests.
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Beefing up the Python Shell to build apps faster and DRYer(benplesser.com)
66 points by bjpless 14y ago|24 comments
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by bjpless 14y ago
thanks thenomad. There's a funny disconnect between the rational, detached self and the insane subconscious self present in most people.
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by bjpless 14y ago
For our logged in user A/B testing (often relating to email), we've built an in-house solution that uses a MOD based system to track group performance (as opposed to storing each group member in our databases). Pretty clever implementation
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by bjpless 14y ago
We're currently using Google Content Experiments. The Pros are that it's incredibly easy to get a test started thanks to the presence of Google Analytics scripts in the rest of the website. The major Con is the lack of true multivariate tes
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by bjpless 14y ago
What is the most frustrating A/B test that you've run?
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Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, & acceptance: The A/B testing lifecycle.(benplesser.com)
24 points by bjpless 14y ago|11 comments
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by bjpless 14y ago
Very well said.
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The Math Behind Ticket Bargains(seatgeek.com)
24 points by bjpless 14y ago|4 comments
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by bjpless 15y ago
Still not addressing the chicken or egg problem. I won't use your service until you properly vet workers. Reputation screening requires a lot of transactions. Task Rabbit has sacrificed short term growth (most likely) to install an incredi
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by bjpless 15y ago
Your point is well taken; however, as the writer of the article, I'd say this. Our business requirements dictate that slightly inconsistent data is acceptable in certain circumstances. We would not retrieve objects through the caching flow
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by bjpless 15y ago
This is an interesting approach. I'm definitely going to check it out. Thanks!
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by bjpless 15y ago
MySQL does already automatically cache queries internally. However, the scale of that caching is limited, in part because it's difficult to scale MySQL horizontally in the same way as Memcached or other distributed caching systems. Adding