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by excid3 12y ago
Gary Bernhardt did a fantastic job with Destroy All Software and I wish he was continuing them. I really enjoyed his approach to screencasts because they were so thought-provoking. Hard to stop watching them at times.
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by excid3 12y ago
Thanks! One thing I noticed is that people who did complain about audio quality weren't receiving as much value from the content. So far, the feedback from people who learned from an episode was that they didn't even notice the au
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by excid3 12y ago
I picked up a new mic (the Blue Yeti) because I know it's pretty terrible so far. About as bad as Ryan's were at the beginning actually if you go back to his first ones. ;) Haven't done much recording before, so I'm lear
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by excid3 12y ago
I'm definitely going to add a feed for the screencasts soon. Just last week I set up the site as it is now so I'm happy to see such a great response. Lots to do now!
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by excid3 12y ago
Chris from GoRails here! I'm absolutely going to be getting transcriptions added. So far this has been an experiment to see if people were interested and it appears that people definitely are.
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by excid3 12y ago
Readline definitely got fixed so you no longer have to apply patches to get it to compile.
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Why You Should Focus On Writing Code With Clarity(gorails.com)
2 points by excid3 12y ago|0 comments
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by excid3 13y ago
Not quite. We've got about 5000 programming jobs or so available here. Of course they're not all with the latest technology, but things like http://launchcodestl.com are working to help fill these open positions.
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by excid3 13y ago
Something to keep in mind is that you can likely do this at any time. Hopping a bus to another place you've never been and working from there for a couple days can likely have similar results.
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by excid3 13y ago
I just helped start LaunchCodeSTL.com with Jim McKelvey and a few others here in Saint Louis. Many of the people we talked to came from random backgrounds and the people who have shown they really want a tech job have been absolutely succes
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FDA, 23andme, and Innovation(archetyp.al)
12 points by excid3 13y ago|5 comments
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Sphinx & Read The Docs(neckbeardrepublic.com)
6 points by excid3 13y ago|1 comments
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Reading Other People's Code (2012)(mahdiyusuf.com)
55 points by excid3 13y ago|23 comments
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by excid3 13y ago
You can do that without much trouble, start by setting @gridColumns to 24 instead of 12.
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Practice Like An Athlete(excid3.com)
2 points by excid3 14y ago|0 comments
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by excid3 14y ago
I was the one that posted that and I agree with you. It is frustrating to do, but I've just simply started presenting things that are just shy of being finished. Show them early, so they know what's going on and it smooths things out quite
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by excid3 14y ago
Cached version: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://...
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The Infuriating Truth About Getting Hired(articulateventures.com)
104 points by excid3 14y ago|117 comments
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Reframing Goals(excid3.com)
1 points by excid3 14y ago|0 comments
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by excid3 14y ago
Digital Ocean just had some really great performance reviews on HN the other day and they are $5/mo for the minimum tier.
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by excid3 14y ago
Try both. Build something simple like a todo list in both, see which you prefer and then use that.
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Too Engrained(excid3.com)
5 points by excid3 14y ago|0 comments
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by excid3 14y ago
Good point.
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by excid3 14y ago
Regarding #2, you could use gems from the github repositories (just specify the tag) instead of relying on gems hosted on RubyGems. Obviously then it is up to you to verify everything, including that you're using the right versions and what
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by excid3 14y ago
I understand it was unintentional, but saying something was an accident in any apology makes it sound insincere. It shouldn't matter if it was an accident or not.
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by excid3 14y ago
I'm 23 and I've been interested in startups for years. The hard part is knowing what possibilities are out there when you are younger.
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How Fast Can I Learn?(excid3.com)
1 points by excid3 14y ago|0 comments
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Debugging Is Twice As Hard(mahdiyusuf.com)
11 points by excid3 14y ago|0 comments
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3 Rules For Becoming A Better Developer In 2013(excid3.com)
2 points by excid3 14y ago|0 comments
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How To Learn Quickly(excid3.com)
2 points by excid3 14y ago|0 comments

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