carlosrr

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by carlosrr 15y ago
I like nvALT ( http://brettterpstra.com/project/nvalt/ ) as a replacement for notational velocity. It is a fork of NV that adds many features. TODO list, fullscreen and markdown support are amongst the ones I use the most.
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The iPhone and Web APIs(alexvollmer.com)
3 points by carlosrr 17y ago|0 comments
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Axono.me is a lightweight open source Javascript isometric pixel art grid library.(axono.me)
6 points by carlosrr 17y ago|0 comments
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by carlosrr 17y ago
Something that needs to update so frequently shouldn't poll for its data. It would be a better idea to create a Comet server. That simplifies synchronization since you don't have to query the DB every time someone does a request. Instead, y
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by carlosrr 17y ago
Me and my friends created groupieguide.com for managing these kind of things. We would be more than happy to help setup something like this.
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by carlosrr 18y ago
He is not advocating that you get your great UI to work on IE6. He is advocating that you get a lame UI just for IE6 users.
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by carlosrr 18y ago
I think you hit the nail right in the head when you mention all these different services. There are many products out there that expand our features, however using and mashing these products together ends up with a complicated and difficult
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by carlosrr 18y ago
We think that there are many users that want a web page for their group but don't want to interact online. GroupieGuide is a gets out of the way solution where most of the interaction can be done over e-mail. Visitors don't need to navigate
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by carlosrr 18y ago
I did not mean that people would do a literal translation. I think that people can translate the _value_ of the content into other languages.
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by carlosrr 18y ago
It benefits everyone when individuals speak on the language that they feel more comfortable with. If what they have to say is valuable it will be translated to other languages anyway.
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by carlosrr 18y ago
I made a light version of haml for javascript called baconl. It doesn't support embedded code, but I have found that it is not needed when used with most javascript frameworks. http://code.cohitre.com/baconl/
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MIT adopts a university-wide Open Access mandate(earlham.edu)
49 points by carlosrr 18y ago|16 comments
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Why some of us choke under pressure(scienceblogs.com)
4 points by carlosrr 18y ago|0 comments
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by carlosrr 18y ago
There is an Auto-pair characters checkbox under Text Editing in the preferences.
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by carlosrr 18y ago
If you select the 9+6 and then insert the opening parenthesis it will wrap everything automatically. This is not really intuitive, but the extra idiocy is there for a reason.
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by carlosrr 18y ago
I agree, seeing all of the documentation on the same page helps you learn other functions that you might otherwise not look at. Also, the higher level the language the less the programmer has to rely on autocompletion.
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YouTube embeds considered illegal in Latvia(ukucis.com)
1 points by carlosrr 18y ago|0 comments
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by carlosrr 18y ago
Looks like gravity helped: "At over 100,000ft the balloon lost its inflation and the equipment was returned to the earth. "We travelled 10km to find the sensors and photographic card, which was still emitting its signal, even though it had
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by carlosrr 18y ago
Like with many other measures to prevent piracy, the crackers would find ways to remove the morality reminders and the paying customers would get stuck with them.
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by carlosrr 18y ago
This is a very interesting article about how "literally" is used to mean "figuratively." http://www.slate.com/id/2129105/
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by carlosrr 18y ago
Lua is a multi paradigm programming language that is very popular with game makers. There's also an engine written in Lua for making 2d video games called Love http://love2d.org/ .
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by carlosrr 18y ago
A few years ago there were some papers about logging keystrokes by recording the sounds of the different keys in the keyboard. Keyboard Acoustic Emanations: http://www.truststc.org/pubs/3.html
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by carlosrr 18y ago
HTML validation is of great value when debugging, even javascript. It can discover things that are easy to miss like unclosed tags and repeated ids. It is difficult to write a whole website, validate it and fix the errors and at this point
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by carlosrr 18y ago
Vlad is another good Capistrano alternative written on top of Rake. http://rubyhitsquad.com/Vlad_the_Deployer.html
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Wonderfl - Build Flash online(wonderfl.kayac.com)
3 points by carlosrr 18y ago|0 comments
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by carlosrr 18y ago
When I was looking for internships I would just look for startup lists on cities I was interested in. I saw their open positions and sent a mail with my resume and a well crafted cover letter based on what I was interested on. Most companie
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by carlosrr 18y ago
I thought of the same article. Also, I greatly enjoyed reading iWoz and it is be very accessible for a teenager. Woz' passion is very contagious and it may help him discover how fun constructive hacking is.
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Boxee blog - Hulu removed from Boxee(blog.boxee.tv)
1 points by carlosrr 18y ago|0 comments
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by carlosrr 18y ago
Convenient clickable links: http://seattlehackers.groupieguide.com http://www.groupieguide.com
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Ask HN: Feedback on our app: groupieguide.com
5 points by carlosrr 18y ago|3 comments

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