chadwilken

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by chadwilken 6y ago
Stripe is cheaper than most other processors and charges a flat rate for the transaction, regardless of the upstream cost. Amex is more expensive than Visa for example. A fact of doing business is that things will go up in price, as I'
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Ask HN: What have you built with Google Sheets?
3 points by chadwilken 7y ago|1 comments
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by chadwilken 7y ago
I am the CTO of a semi-successful startup but I believe, this is actually my biggest cause of stress and depression. I have been a software developer for roughly 8 years so I am still learning a lot. I was able to scale the company to handl
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Ask HN: Criteria for making a good take-home dev quiz?
1 points by chadwilken 7y ago|1 comments
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by chadwilken 7y ago
Is it just me or this is thing ugly? I think the price tag associated with it will make it hard for most to justify when you can, in my opinion, get a much better-looking car for less money that has a proven track record and AutoPilot. I am
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by chadwilken 7y ago
I use a Mac because they come with a bunch of tools that I need out of the box and are easy to use. The interface is nice and I am comfortable with it. On top of that, I have had the same MBP for 7 years. I have never been able to make a co
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by chadwilken 7y ago
Add 1000ms to all of their requests
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by chadwilken 8y ago
I recently went through a change where I manage people but still try to code and I don't enjoy it at all. I also prefer to code rather than manage the politics and emotions of the developers I manage. I hope I can move back to coding f
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Ask HN: How do GitHub and similar sites use React with server rendered pages
1 points by chadwilken 8y ago|0 comments
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by chadwilken 8y ago
I’ve read it’s common for the employees to realize that they are working on world changing projects and thus work the crazy hours. They believe in the greater good and give their time to the project.
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Ask HN: DDD Examples in Rails
6 points by chadwilken 8y ago|0 comments
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by chadwilken 8y ago
Now that they have this fixed, I hope they are working on a solution for all of the clone accounts that pose as Elon Musk or Charlie Lee and others.
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by chadwilken 8y ago
Of course they do, that is the hipster capital of the world and hipsters need everything to be retro.
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by chadwilken 8y ago
Our app, CompanyCam, is entirely React Native. We did write some bridges for our camera, but you can still lay it out in React Native so its mainly React Native.
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Ask HN: Large open-source Rails app examples
1 points by chadwilken 8y ago|2 comments
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by chadwilken 9y ago
Not to mention he could probably have f-you money if he accepted an acquisition. So I would say that he is double smart for not doing that and continuing to build.
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by chadwilken 9y ago
What I want to know is why more blogs aren’t don’t resort to mining crypto using their users browser. It can be light weight and less intrusive than an add and you still get paid while embracing the future.
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by chadwilken 9y ago
Equity aside I don’t see any good reason to go public other than raising some capital. You no longer are free to operate as you wish and instead have to focus on dividends and pleasing the holders.
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by chadwilken 9y ago
The title feels very clickbatey. I did overlook the Show HN part but thought it was going to be an interesting article, not an event system for emails.
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by chadwilken 9y ago
I quit buying American cars because they are always a "me too", this seems like another case. Every American made car that I have boughten in the last 10 years has crapped out way before any Japanese car of similar value. The one
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by chadwilken 10y ago
I would also add to my previous post to read through open source projects. Simpler projects are better. You probably don't want your first dip to be a web framework or anything that complex. It will show you how professionals organize
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by chadwilken 10y ago
I've been programming for several years professionally now and the things I noticed make a difference between good and mediocre developers are: - Always be reading, you should always be reading about areas that are new or outside of yo
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by chadwilken 10y ago
Two shitty companies merge. I can only imagine what Microsoft has planned for LinkedIn. Hopefully this is one of those acquisitions where they purchase it and shut it down months later.
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Facebook Remodel: Easy coding, equality and immutability on iOS(github.com)
1 points by chadwilken 10y ago|0 comments
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by chadwilken 11y ago
I also deleted my account, they are the worst company that is almost required in todays job market. I'm protesting it haha.
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by chadwilken 11y ago
CompanyCam - Lincoln, NE United States Full-Time iOS Developer Full-Time Android Developer If you are passionate about mobile development drop us a line at hello@companycam.com.
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Show HN: Text link to mobile app as a service(appdrop.io)
5 points by chadwilken 11y ago|0 comments
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by chadwilken 11y ago
Both, but usually more of a bookmarking system.
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Guys trying to get $100k for free on indieGOGO(igg.me)
9 points by chadwilken 12y ago|2 comments
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by chadwilken 12y ago
Can you get a government grant to cover some of the costs if it helps the unemployed?

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