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Ask HN: I am a CTO of a startup, should I drop out or defer school?
1 points by clockwork_189 13y ago|2 comments
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
Yes. We use branches a lot at our startup. Typically our workflow goes as follows: 1) git checkout master 2) git pull // to fetch latest version 3) git branch issues/feature name 4) git checkout branch name //..
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User Centred Design(paznow.s3.amazonaws.com)
1 points by clockwork_189 13y ago|0 comments
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
Data aggregation to calculate analytics.
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Enter for a chance to win $1M at the Salesforce hackathon(salesforce.com)
2 points by clockwork_189 13y ago|0 comments
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
Yes I do. I use Kippt. They even have a google chrome extension.
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
Moonwalking with Einstein( http://www.amazon.ca/Moonwalking-Einstein-Science-Rememberin... ) Thinking, Fast and Slow ( http://www.amazon.ca/Thinking-Fast-Slow-Daniel-Kahneman/dp/0... )
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
My personal favorite one used to be: http://invoiceomatic.io/ I have however moved on to: http://invoiceable.co/ as it saves a copy of your invoices online.
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
When I was a kid I wanted to be a "hacker". I am not a hacker...but I code, so I guess I kinda achieved that status?
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
For startups the main thing is culture. Ensure you adjust to the startup culture as somethings may seem off from the start(more informal, chill, etc). Startups move fast, so it will be hard getting used to the change at first but later on i
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
Coming from another UW student, it depends. If you want to go into post graduate studies then yes grades matter. Some companies do look at grades, so it matters to them. But for the most part, especially if you are looking for employment in
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
Leap Motion( https://www.leapmotion.com/ ) Myo( https://www.thalmic.com/myo/ ) Sorry, these are all I could think of. I know there was this startup in Silicon Valley that did something with gesture based m
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
Whoops, I misread. Well, still doesnt mean cant try it :P
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Enough With The JavaScript Already(hanselminutes.com)
8 points by clockwork_189 13y ago|0 comments
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
Thank you for the reply! :) I will definitely give it a whirl. I have been playing around with the rasp Pi and given that your OS is approx 200MB, I wanna try seeing if I can make the two work together(or if someone else has, do let me know
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
Short answer...no. How you react to such a situation is what an example you want to be to your fellow employees. In the sense, if you lash out to this person, others might feel the same and do so as well. This would lead to bad culture. The
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
I like the fact that you can download for free...or you can choose your price to download. It really helps us support you without you guys being too intrusive on donations.
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
I am a bit confused. A lot of it looks like Ubuntu, but with slightly different GUI. At first I thought it was just a variant of Ubuntu(like Kubuntu, Xubuntu, etc)...is it? How does it differ from it? Sorry if this seems like a naive questi
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
Hm, nothing as life changing as most of the commenters below, however I volunteered with my local dragon boat team. Helped them with coaching, their site development and marketing. It helped me exercise what I learn and at the same time lea
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
Web Application Development: Mac OSX -> Terminal, Sublime Text 2, Codekit and sometimes LightTable for pure frontent work.
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
The hard part about freelancing is that more often than not, paying clients want to see your portfolio. Now when you are starting off, most of the time you will have little to nothing to show(or atleast I did :P). I started off by helping o
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
I would recommend javascript. Coffeescript is just a "prettier" syntax for javascript but in the end it just compiles down to js. Learn JS and learn to write good JS! I personally hate CS because I some people take that route to a
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
I am working on a SCRUM project management solution: http://scrumptious.io/ Why? Well, in my current company where I am doing my internship, we wanted to use SCRUM, but couldnt find a resource that was light weight, integra
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
Thank you, I will check this out.
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by clockwork_189 13y ago
Aha, I have actually read parts 1-4 of this book. I will give part 5 a look. Thanks!
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Ask HN: What are some good books on graph theory in software dev?
7 points by clockwork_189 13y ago|6 comments
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Targeted Relevant Domain Names are coming this summer(godaddy.com)
1 points by clockwork_189 14y ago|0 comments
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by clockwork_189 14y ago
Whoops I meant too low for too much work. hahaha, my bad!
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by clockwork_189 14y ago
To be honest, I am on the other end of that spectrum where I am looking to build my portfolio and I am finding it extremely hard getting clients. In terms of your question, it could be a couple of reasons: 1) Either the price you are quotin
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by clockwork_189 14y ago
StackOverflow, /r/developers, LifeHacker, TechCrunch

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