boggles

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by boggles 17y ago
When you were advised to consider Ruby over Python, what reason were you given? Also, you may not be aware but this is an almost daily question on StackOverflow so I would advise looking there also.
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The Best Cover Letter I Ever Received(blogs.harvardbusiness.org)
2 points by boggles 17y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How would you describe yourself/your achievements in two sentences?
3 points by boggles 17y ago|2 comments
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Where’s the Value in Tech Recruiting?(jasonium.com)
4 points by boggles 17y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How do you convince someone that you are the creator of an app?
5 points by boggles 17y ago|8 comments
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Ask HN: Do you put a smiley photo of yourself on your app's About page?
10 points by boggles 17y ago|17 comments
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Ask HN: Do you buy related domains early on (.net, .org, similar spellings)?
16 points by boggles 17y ago|19 comments
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Ask HN: Gemcutter or Google Code for Ruby Gem hosting?
1 points by boggles 17y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How does Gemcutter support itself?
6 points by boggles 17y ago|2 comments
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by boggles 17y ago
There's an extensive Java contingent on StackOverflow that might be more helpful. Not much Java love on HN.
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by boggles 17y ago
Seam, Tapestry, JSF. Take your pick.
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Microsoft Security Essentials is released for free(microsoft.com)
10 points by boggles 17y ago|2 comments
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by boggles 17y ago
Their business is based on selling an mp3? If the music industry is any guide, it won't be long before their therapeutic sound recording is all over the file-sharing networks.
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Google Safe-Browsing and Chrome Privacy Leak(ha.ckers.org)
1 points by boggles 17y ago|0 comments
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by boggles 17y ago
You can't go wrong by picking up a copy of "The Ruby Programming Language" and "Agile Web Development with Rails". Between those two books you should be a master in no time.
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by boggles 17y ago
It's a competition for jobs and influence within the industry. Nothing to sniff at.
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by boggles 17y ago
Not all bottles have the smoothifier. Please exercise caution! The bottles with the smoothifier look like this: http://erinp.files.wordpress.com/2008/03/dscn3580.jpg These bottles do not have a smoothifier: http://justbeer.files.wordpres
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by boggles 17y ago
If you're not in a bar, the Guinness can (rather than the bottle) is the best way to approximate the flavor and experience that is particular to the pub tap. Guinness put 20 years of research into the can method. The 16.9 ounce can (contain
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by boggles 17y ago
How Microsoft of them.
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by boggles 17y ago
The trend is not a reflection on Coders at Work but on the industry as a whole. No need for apologies.
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by boggles 17y ago
"Disclaimer: This article is not about "I am so clever, Google is so stupid". This article is about some Google AppEngine problems (or peculiarities) which might not be obvious for newcomers." It would be nice if the title reflected that
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by boggles 17y ago
I assume they have a cron job running to keep the site alive - Google App Engine for Java has a nasty habit of putting your app to sleep and then it takes 20 or 30 seconds to wake it up (at least that's what happens with JRuby - I don't kno
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by boggles 17y ago
What a great word. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astroturfing "Astroturfing is a word in English describing formal political, advertising, or public relations campaigns seeking to create the impression of being spontaneous "grassroots" beh
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by boggles 17y ago
What's your plan for dealing with potential lawsuits from the RIAA?
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Hacker News Demographics(google.com)
1 points by boggles 17y ago|3 comments
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by boggles 17y ago
This is cool. How much tinkering would it take to use this for Sinatra deployments to EC2?
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by boggles 17y ago
I find the non-free options no Heroku to be vastly more expensive than hosting options elsewhere such as Slicehost, Dreamhost and Amazon ECS. They provide a valuable service in terms of taking administration issues out of the picture and le
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by boggles 17y ago
This article is about JRuby's support for Android. I have nothing but respect for Charlie Nutter and the JRuby team but they are extremely short-staffed and spread quite thin with the ambitious agenda they have set. For that reason I would
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by boggles 17y ago
"Tries To Delete Tweet" is a lame attempt to suggest this belongs on Hacker News rather than TMZ.
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by boggles 17y ago
" PG just destroyed the SeatGeek guys " I'm not sure the dramatics are called for.

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