danjaouen

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Breaking the Mental Health Stigma(il.luminat.us)
2 points by danjaouen 12y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: My first Rails app: Movie Tell
1 points by danjaouen 12y ago|0 comments
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by danjaouen 12y ago
Living outside of the Bay Area has consequences as well. For example, I'm an out-of-work developer currently living outside of SF, and I can therefore only really apply to positions that allow for remote work (which are much rarer tha
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How I Fully Automated OS X With Ansible(il.luminat.us)
2 points by danjaouen 12y ago|0 comments
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by danjaouen 13y ago
To me, the most important distinction between a "junior" and a "senior" developer is that a senior developer isn't afraid to work with and maintain legacy code. When I first started out, I was obsessed with only usi
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$1 Trillion Student Loan Debt Widens US Wealth Gap(abcnews.go.com)
2 points by danjaouen 13y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Advice for a directionless developer
9 points by danjaouen 13y ago|4 comments
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Python Resources for Newbies(pythonnewbies.com)
3 points by danjaouen 13y ago|0 comments
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by danjaouen 13y ago
I have to disagree with the last part of your post. Some languages are actually better in quantifiable ways; for example, shorter development time, better performance, etc.
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A Short Primer on Erlang and OTP(il.luminat.us)
3 points by danjaouen 13y ago|0 comments
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by danjaouen 13y ago
I've experimented with Chicago Boss a bit; it's an excellent framework, but I feel it still has a ways to go before it can compete with Rails.
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by danjaouen 13y ago
I would pay a lot for a Rails-like framework written in Erlang. Erlang really hits a sweet spot between performance and developer-friendliness.
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by danjaouen 13y ago
If we have to move Silicon Valley somewhere, my vote would go to Rochester, NY: http://rocwiki.org/
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Intro to Ansible(il.luminat.us)
1 points by danjaouen 13y ago|0 comments
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by danjaouen 13y ago
While I don't doubt the veracity of this article, it is wildly presumptuous to characterize an entire nation based on one or two isolated, anecdotal incidents. How would we feel if the rest of the world characterized Americans by the a
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by danjaouen 14y ago
Technically, you can open up Python classes: class Test(object): pass t = Test() def test(self): print('ehlo') Test.test = test t.test() This is rarely done in practice, however (at least, as far as
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by danjaouen 14y ago
While this is an awesome effort, I don't see myself using this without list comprehensions/generators/itertools/etc.
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by danjaouen 14y ago
Reading this article has significantly raised my blood pressure.
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by danjaouen 14y ago
Seems like this would result in many users using the same password for particular services.
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by danjaouen 14y ago
Yeah, I know. As a Python guy with a minor case of OCD, I sometimes feel compelled to critique code, even when I know the code was written in jest. Sorry for being a pedant :)
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by danjaouen 14y ago
This is bad Python: - "isgoodtime" is a magic variable that changes depending on when it is imported. It should therefore be either a function or method on an object. - "if isgoodtime == True" should be "if isgoodtime:" (although this woul
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by danjaouen 14y ago
Why don't they just start charging for it? Personally, I'd much rather run software that costs money but is high quality than software that is free but riddled with adware.