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by gedrap 14y ago
One important property of face-to-face meetings compared to Skype chats that looks like nothing has mentioned before is the sense of responsibility. It's far easier to turn off Skype for a day or two and give some crap excuses for whatever
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by gedrap 14y ago
> I bet you have a long wishlist of features yourself. I think that's the main reason why it's not. It's fine as it is. The minimal features list and quirky HTML is part of HN identity.
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by gedrap 14y ago
So is design. If you keep just practicing, you won't improve (significantly). If you practice, seek for constructive feedback from peers, and keep reading (theory of colors, etc) - you will improve a lot. Just like in any other area. No nee
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by gedrap 14y ago
I start finding those arguments about PHP close to ones Adroid vs iPhone. Yes, PHP is inconsistent and etc. But on the other hand, it just gets the shit done. And for historical reasons, it has a huge community. When you add those two facto
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by gedrap 14y ago
And the author is 17 years old. I'm well impressed.
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by gedrap 14y ago
The arguments are valid here, not one more 'Zuck I HATE YOU, remove timeline' when actually timeline does not make any difference unless you are stalking some one every day :)) I like the idea of the news feed filter algorithm. Just impleme
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by gedrap 14y ago
I think it's more about the way you say/use it rather than the name you use. All those sayings would be equally (more or less) stupid/annoying if you replace C by (co-)founder. > I want you to think about this, how many interns get to
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by gedrap 14y ago
I don't mind seeing The F Word from time to time in blog posts. It just expresses the frustration. It adds some kind of personal touch. Adds some... Naturalism? Obviously, using 'fuck' in every post (or especially post title) would not be a
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Ask HN: asking for a pay raise and trying not to damage team morale
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by gedrap 14y ago
It was really to read that conversation. I do not care whether it was a good or bad decision to make those changes in PHP but you simply can not talk like that to a person who has put thousands of hours of unpaid work (while he could get a