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by donaldguy 12y ago
Last I knew, the FB mainline codebase was in fact still in SVN with git-svn dcommit (possibly hidden under arc) being how things land in "master" (and the revisions being merged quasi-manually to a release branch immediately befor
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by donaldguy 13y ago
http://www.donaldguy.com/Flappy-Doge2048/ I contributed. (warning: your CPU may cry)
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by donaldguy 13y ago
SEEKING WORK - Remote or NYC Donald Guy Graduated MIT in CS 2012 -- Tech: Mostly been working for last few years as full-stack web developer: HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Ruby, Rails. (less preferably) Java, PHP Interested in DevOp
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by donaldguy 13y ago
But at the moment, Medium is a small(er) platform. If my local coffee shop does a hugely successful business and is pushed by the market or management decisions to resemble the Starbucks he describes, I will probably find a new one. I don&#
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by donaldguy 13y ago
He is missing an important point here that is well illustrated by his coffee metaphor: I don't go to Starbucks, but I don't make my espresso drinks at home either -- I go to smaller coffee shops for two things: convenience, which
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by donaldguy 13y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_the_lucky_stiff http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2012/03/... http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/05/15/why-a-tale-of-a-p... TL;DR a prolific pseudonymous rubyist who was very active
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by donaldguy 13y ago
Mostly people who were understandably pissed off that along with wiping out his blogs, twitter, etc., he took down his github and abandoned his projects without helping to oversee a transition of stewardship. This included a few high-profil
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by donaldguy 13y ago
He also claims (in the footnote) that Jack Black is another "character" he plays (making fun of their similarity in appearance). I'd take all of it as somewhat tongue-in-cheek Some people are still understandably mad at him for taking down
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by donaldguy 14y ago
Is anyone here aware of a "chat heads" like chat UI for desktop computing? Seems like there is nothing about the idea that makes it only a good design on mobile platforms.
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by donaldguy 14y ago
I'm really sad about the still-all-too-walled-garden: The ideas of active information at a glance is cool, but honestly, for it to be really useful for me, I don't want just FB, and definitely not just photos. I'd be happier with some Flipb
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by donaldguy 14y ago
Definitely an impressive selection. And I love Rdio's interface, so porting it to video is pretty cool by me. All the interviews I've seen say they want to get to the subscription model in the long run, but for now content selection was mor
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by donaldguy 14y ago
Pretty awesome. Some suggestions: * Pause? (possibly autopause on screensaver/sleep/lock) * Re-label "Cancel" as "Stop". When I accidentally started a timer longer than I meant I overlooked it and quit/reopened the app instead (Ma