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by ehedberg 17y ago
http://www.enleiten.com went for that approach, but hasn't really gotten over the chicken-egg problem wrt public user lists. Still, might be interesting.
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Taking on the Last Bureaucracy: People Need People -- But Do They Need Personnel?(money.cnn.com)
2 points by ehedberg 18y ago|1 comments
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by ehedberg 18y ago
Huh, I've been quite happy with backgroundrb lately, both for repeating (cron-style) background work and for deferred processing. We've had little trouble tracking worker status once we switched to the memcached-based result cache, which a
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by ehedberg 18y ago
Strictly speaking, Vegas does have open container laws. You aren't allowed to carry a beverage within 100 feet of an establishment with an off-sale license. Of course, enforcement of that ordinance is another question.
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by ehedberg 18y ago
Given the difference in market cap, I'd be surprised if either could afford it - GS =~ 60bn, MS =~ 40bn, WB =~ 33.5 bn on 835bn AUM. They're not exactly small, post A.G. Edwards.
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by ehedberg 18y ago
Amazon isn't sacrificing predictive power because they want to give you the explanation. They're just including profit margin in the data to give recommendations that are valuable to them. Not that I can blame them.
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by ehedberg 18y ago
Of course, you can use cmd-; to toggle Option between Meta and system (and ESC works as Meta anyway).
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by ehedberg 18y ago
Or even (defun last(thing) (car (reverse thing)))
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by ehedberg 18y ago
BSDi merged with Walnut Creek, then sold its software operations off to Wind River in 2001. That was a bit of a rocky period for FreeBSD releases, if memory serves, since a good chunk of core had worked for Walnut Creek before the merger..
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by ehedberg 18y ago
Joyent.
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by ehedberg 18y ago
I particularly found the explanation of Gresham's law to be the best I've seen...
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Dynamic Dialogs with YUI and Ruby on Rails(enleitened.com)
1 points by ehedberg 18y ago|0 comments
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Functional Metaprogramming Stunts for Ruby and Groovy(enfranchisedmind.com)
4 points by ehedberg 18y ago|0 comments
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by ehedberg 18y ago
That works great, unless you want to survive. The right order is 1) Build the product 1) Sell the product. You won't know for sure what you're actually building until you're trying to sell it and have prospects looking at it. And if you'
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by ehedberg 18y ago
1. Network extensively. Not just with fellow tech entrepreneurs -- you should also make friends with the local small business community in general. They've done this the hard way, they've been where you'll be, and they have useful friends
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Enleiten: A Social GTD(minnov8.com)
1 points by ehedberg 18y ago|0 comments
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by ehedberg 18y ago
+1 for YUI. The Yahoo team has done an astonishingly good job of demonstrating what javascript looks like if you treat it as a language worth using well, as opposed to forcing it to pretend it's something it's not (eg. prototype). I've be
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GTD for Startups(enleitened.com)
1 points by ehedberg 18y ago|0 comments
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Instant Shiny Forms with Rails and YUI(enleitened.com)
2 points by ehedberg 18y ago|0 comments