codenerdz

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   by codenerdz 15y ago

   The initial search is pretty fast, are you going out to github api or do you have crawlers that get all the data all the time?
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   by codenerdz 15y ago

   One problem that I noticed is that not all OAuth providers give you the users emails as part of authentication data. Twitter and LinkedIn for instance dont, whereas Facebook does. How do you handle that?
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   by codenerdz 15y ago

   Ill take the risk of Facebook, Twitter, Linked, Google, etc going out of business before my service does :)
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   by codenerdz 15y ago

   Using an Oauth Provider for Signup and Login makes most of these techniques moot. For the service Im working on, im using a wonderful OmniAuth gem that together with Devise allows for easy support of popular OAUTH providers such as Facebook
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   by codenerdz 15y ago

   P.S. Just for that, im buying the book...
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   by codenerdz 15y ago

   Wow, the timing could not be more perfect as Im trying to deal with a validate_uniqueness race condition :)
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   by codenerdz 15y ago

   thats how it works in small startups -- You got to use what you have :)
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   by codenerdz 15y ago

   If your system needs both to encrypt and decrypt some information this to me means that the decryption key has to be stored somewhere and if that somewhere is compromised, so is everything else. I would store the decryption key on the files
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   by codenerdz 15y ago

   This is basically a disguised VNC display. I test drove this app(or its clone) last year and it was noticeably laggy. Maybe things have changed since then...
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    by codenerdz 16y ago

    You can get a chinese knockoff of MacSales Optibay kit for 1/5 the price on ebay (search for fenvi) http://forums.macrumors.com/showthread.php?t=1102442
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    by codenerdz 16y ago

    Definitely buy an aftermarket SSD. Stay away from Crucial C300 for now as they seem to have problems with 2011 i5/i7 macbooks(may have been fixed in latest firmware, but was a problem up untill recently). 2011 macbook pro has a sata3 contro
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    by codenerdz 16y ago

    I still dont understand why your startup incorporation has to be very difficult and expensive. There should be a template that works for 90% of startup cases(which would avoid any unneccessary annual taxes as mentioned in the HN post severa
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    by codenerdz 16y ago

    joe.none@gmail.com, j.oenone@gmail.com, joenone@gmail.com, joenon.e@gmail.com is the same email/account as far as google is concerned. You should be able to login into your gmail/google account with either of these and your existing passwor
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    by codenerdz 16y ago

    Does anyone know if linked in now allows access to public information over api. Previously due to API rate limits, you could only get (publicly available) information about a person if he went through oauth process. Whereas for other oauth
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    by codenerdz 16y ago

    I both agree and disagree with this guy. When I was working for a big company, working 9 to 6 and bringing home good income from that, I wouldnt fathom doing hackathons on weekends or doing coding in the evening after doing it for 8 hours o
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    by codenerdz 16y ago

    just FYI, i suspect the OP and the blogger are two different people
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    by codenerdz 16y ago

    Umm, I dont think Bill Gates at the height of his prime was ever a Role Model :) Even for Nerds..
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    by codenerdz 16y ago

    How does one trace money through "connections"?
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    by codenerdz 16y ago

    We also follow feature development workflow with git: http://reinh.com/blog/2009/03/02/a-git-workflow-for-agile-te...
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    by codenerdz 16y ago

    Forgive my geographic ignorance, but why would you fly through the US to transit anywhere? US is between 2 vast oceans and I just cant fathom anyone flying let say from Europe to Asia over both atlantic and pacific or from asia back. Even