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by bradly 14y ago
For the casual Linux user, can you explain why './configure && make && make install' is a bad idea? Thanks.
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by bradly 14y ago
> I'm still opting out because it's a blatant violation of the 4th amendment Aren't you still being searched by hand when you opt out, though? It that much different?
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by bradly 14y ago
Obligatory Pinterest Layout Will Not Save You link: http://jfornear.co/the-pinterest-layout-will-not-save-you/
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Booleans are Baaaaaaaaaad(railstips.org)
7 points by bradly 14y ago|0 comments
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by bradly 14y ago
It's strange to me that most of the talk around Color is focused around the founders and not the investors. The investors are a much more interesting subject. I mean, there are always going to be people willing to accept 40 million without
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by bradly 14y ago
Here is a link to the trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47LtM830ocE
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by bradly 14y ago
There are some posted. Here are a couple: https://github.com/github/dmca/blob/master/2011-02-03-sony-c... https://github.com/github/dmca/blob/master/2012-03-26-deathw...
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by bradly 14y ago
Video with English subtitles: http://www.vg.no/nyheter/utrolige-historier/artikkel.php?art... Article in English: http://www.vg.no/nyheter/utrolige-historier/artikkel.php?art... Live stream tomorrow: http://www.vgtv.no/#!id=55544
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The rails command and exec(2)(jstorimer.com)
1 points by bradly 14y ago|0 comments
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Rails Dev Box - A Virtual Machine for Ruby on Rails Core Development(github.com)
2 points by bradly 14y ago|0 comments
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by bradly 14y ago
After working for various start-ups and freelancing most my, I took a full-time contract at Inuit (TurboTax/Quicken) about a year a go. I was very surprised how much I enjoyed the work there. The start-ups I worked at were never huge succes
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by bradly 14y ago
Well they aren't paid with money, but there is value in being a part of something like the Olympics. Getting up close to the athletes, seeing the action from the floor, even being on TV in the background of something being watched by millio
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by bradly 14y ago
Textmate 1 came with a promise that you would get a free upgrade to Textmate 2. http://wiki.macromates.com/FAQ/TextMate2 Here the developer talks about regretting the free upgrade: http://old.nabble.com/TM2-to28405435.html#a28707277
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by bradly 14y ago
I know title editing is a frowned upon here on HN lately, but this is pretty misleading. It is the top grossing finance app just in Canada (which is how the post is title on techvibes).
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by bradly 14y ago
My big problem with estimating in story points is that it ignores the reality that how long something takes is directly tied to who is doing the work. A junior eng, a senior eng, someone who just started, someone who isn't familiar with tha
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by bradly 14y ago
It's really not that simple. Now you have to check to see if a plugins support 1.9 or 2.0, and plugin writers will have to support both or IE8 supporters will have to live without new plugins.
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by bradly 15y ago
It isn't about speed or choice of queue, it's about a standerized API for working with queues so you can focus on developing your application domain. You will still be able to use Resque or Sidekiq or DJ or anything else, there will just be
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by bradly 15y ago
Do you know if that is still true with the new 64 bit m1.small instances?
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Good Morning, Interwebs: A daily dose of positivity.(goodmorninginterwebs.com)
2 points by bradly 15y ago|0 comments
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The future of MacRuby(lists.macosforge.org)
15 points by bradly 15y ago|0 comments
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by bradly 15y ago
In your Gemfile Bundler requires you to tell it where to lookup for gems. For 99.99% of people that is going to be rubygems.org, but it doesn't have to be. There has been talk about making this the default and then allowing someone to turn
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Boring Things First(jbarnette.com)
1 points by bradly 15y ago|0 comments
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by bradly 15y ago
It's on Github, so you can send a pull request here: https://github.com/0xfe/rubyrefresher
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by bradly 15y ago
Unix for Poets is a great set of exercises for someone wanting to learn more about text manipulation with Unix tools. http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/~felipe/IFT6010-Automne2011/reso...
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Yammer Giving 25k Signing Bonus to Yahoo Employees(twitter.com)
8 points by bradly 15y ago|1 comments
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by bradly 15y ago
Yes, the way Merb handled controllers was one of places it really shined over Rails. Hopefully over time more and more of these ideas will make their way back into to Rails.
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by bradly 15y ago
> Merb's approach was to have mass assignment protection in the controller, and I personally think it's self-evident that it belongs there. But wasn't Merb merged into Rails? :) Sigh...
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by bradly 15y ago
I had the exact same experience. At my last startup webuilds a social publishing tool used by multiple fortune 500 companies. We tried to get a commercial API for months, but never heard anything back. We sent email, filed support tickets,
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ZenCash - Collections for Web Developers(zencash.com)
2 points by bradly 15y ago|0 comments
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by bradly 15y ago
ZenCash is new startup that is solving the problem the right way. It can connect with your invoicing service (FreshBooks, Harvest, Blinksale) and then they will contact the client when the refuse to pay. They work with a collection agency s

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