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by dejv 16y ago
I launched http://imendi.com It is basically some web app to learn other languages (Spanish, Portuguese and Czech right now, few will follow soon). Principle is very simple: you assign foreign words to its english equivalent. I build this
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by dejv 16y ago
Does anyone here try it?
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by dejv 16y ago
I launched http://rejose.com Some kind of technology trend tool and job aggregator.
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by dejv 16y ago
This one is best: http://enterprise-js.com/16
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by dejv 16y ago
It was very simple in my case. Few generations of my family are making wine, so we own vineyards, wine cellar, equipment and such. Now it is just plain work, experimentations and more work. It is actually very similar to software business:
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by dejv 16y ago
I am located at Czech Republic. All market is local and consist mostly of just one big wholesaler who takes most of my production. Rest of production is sold directly or consumed by myself or my family. It will be much more better to sell d
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by dejv 16y ago
I am runing small winery. (4500 bottles of wine/year) It is fun and if business go wrong you can always drink your end product. Ask anything if you like.
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by dejv 16y ago
See my post on Brno, which is second largest city in Czech Republic and somewhere little bit cheaper than Prague (but not that much). Same apply to Budapest, it is pretty much like Prague, maybe little bit cheaper.
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by dejv 16y ago
I live in Brno, Czech Republic Rent + Utilities: I am living in big apartment in the city center for $1000/month, you can easily get small apartment or studio for $300. Internet: using Netbox provider you've got 100/100MB for like $60, if y
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by dejv 16y ago
Yeah, those buttons are irritating, I will get rid of them and use something else.
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by dejv 16y ago
Yesterday I launched my little project Rejose ( http://www.rejose.com ) it is still very basic and I am playing with different concepts and will release some improvements soon.
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by dejv 16y ago
I would like to see possibility to open the link not just comments.
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by dejv 16y ago
My GF is scientists in molecular genetics (working on some type of cancer) so this is tricky field for people without background in biology, chemistry and medicine. I am in stage that I know what she does, but don't understand core principl
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by dejv 16y ago
In Europe there are good public transport in each city, so you don't need car at all. I use to commute 35 miles each way without owning car, it was taking quite a lot of time, so I moved closer to work, but I still don't own car.
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by dejv 16y ago
I can recommend Brighton (100km south of London), which is great for new media kind of startups with huge pool of musicians, designers and such. It is also much cheaper than London.
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by dejv 16y ago
Travelling. Especially when I was 19 I finished high school (standard time at Czech Republic) and move to UK for few months. I was quite young, barely speak English, have very little money (like 500 pounds) and don't know anybody there. The
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by dejv 16y ago
Derek Sivers wrote good article on this topic few days ago: http://sivers.org/how2hire
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by dejv 16y ago
Czech Republic might be good choice. I am living there and it is reasonably cheap, high speed internet is also very cheap (I am paying about $35/month for 100 mbps both ways) and weather is ok, during the spring and summer. Croatia is ok to
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by dejv 16y ago
I am working as a external contractor for few clients, fixing 15 years old shitty code bases. Do I like it? No. But the pay is great and they don't take a huge amount of my time, so I can spent about half of my day working on my own stuff.
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by dejv 16y ago
Question: how to put chords there? I saw image of this at your blog post, but can't figure it out at the demo.
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by dejv 16y ago
If you want to learn more about learning over text I will recommend you to look at those lectures: http://videolectures.net/mlas06_pittsburgh/ First two lectures are great introduction to this topic and third is also related, but not nece
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by dejv 16y ago
Yeah, blocking works well. I removed 90 out of 95 RSS feeds I followed and I don't miss them.
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by dejv 16y ago
I like this sentence: We cut the cost/time of this implementation by 90% or more, not by coding more quickly, but by thinking more clearly. I think that this is valid for most projects in any language.
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by dejv 16y ago
VFDT (Very Fast Decission Trees), maybe? You can also run those distributively without much problems. Original paper: http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/pedrod/papers/kdd00.pdf You should also look on http://www.cs.washington.edu/dm/vfml
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by dejv 16y ago
Wine making and also wine tasting.Cooking as well and I also plays various musical instruments.
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by dejv 16y ago
It is VERY hard, but doable. I am trying to make living doing machine learning freelancing, although this part of "business" makes me just about 10 - 20% of income. As someone wrote on this forum: most clients want to just scale their Excel
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by dejv 16y ago
I am using Delphi 5 and 6 on daily basis maintaining some very very old and mega boring projects. There is a lot of crap (and some good) software written in this language and IDE around medium sized companies.
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by dejv 16y ago
You can take a look on Managing Gigabytes ( http://www.amazon.com/Managing-Gigabytes-Compressing-Multime... ) It is nice book, but might be little bit outdated.
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by dejv 17y ago
IBM Word-Cloud generator: http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/wordcloud It works quite well, but you will need to tune parameters to get good output. I am using simple script which generate few variants of settings and than hand pick one i
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by dejv 17y ago
Just for fun: quick word cloud visualization of core consulting skills form the spreadsheet http://twitpic.com/1fe1zt

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