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by helium 15y ago
Anywhere I can watch this on a iPad?
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A survey of the Ruby-MongoDB landscape(2beards.net)
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The Rails 3 asset pipeline in (about) 5 minutes(2beards.net)
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Open sourcing my last failed venture(2beards.net)
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If you gaze into nil, nil gazes also into you(robots.thoughtbot.com)
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by helium 15y ago
There are so many meta-problems to deal with when using password managers, I think in the long run they might be more trouble than they're worth. On a totally unrelated note, I think this abuse of the word 'meta' has gone to far and has t
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by helium 15y ago
SEEKING WORK South African - lots of web dev experience in Ruby, Rails, JQuery and client side MVC. Node.js. ASP.NET MVC 3. MongoDB. I've done lot's of work on REST apis and OAuth. Also, this is weird, but I'm really good at screen scrapin
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by helium 15y ago
I think people overestimate the value of flow. You need to step out of that state regularly to put on your big-picture hat and access the work you have been doing. Pomodoro is not just about being productive, but being productive at the rig
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by helium 15y ago
I also find that doing nothing is the best way to have your break. I enjoy just staring out the window, slowly sipping a cup of coffee.
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by helium 15y ago
I can vouch for this. I recently started doing pomodoro and it has changed my work life completely. I usually find I can get done in 5-6 hours what used to take me 9+. Then I can take off the rest of the day, read HN, play around with other
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by helium 15y ago
Something weird is going on. I just downloaded the CSV file and my account was in there(I don't really have any bitcoins at the moment, so that's OK). But I just got a message when trying to log into GMail about 'suspicious' activity being
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by helium 15y ago
Of course it's blackhat. They're sending unsolicited, automated spam to people who explicitly stated that they didn't want emails regarding commercial interests. There is a big difference between advertising and spam.
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by helium 15y ago
It's free
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A snippet for fast API generation in PHP(forrst.com)
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by helium 15y ago
Look, this is cool and all from a technical perspective, but why are people strapping themselves in static site generator straightjackets like this? At some point, doesn't it become much simpler to just use a server side framework?
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by helium 15y ago
I wrote this site because a) The job board sites in SA suck b) The IT industry is completely overrun by recruiters, even though almost everyone hates them. I was inspired by sites like the 37signals job board, stackoverflow careers and code
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Show HN: My startup - a job board for South African hackers, no recruiters(techboard.co.za)
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by helium 15y ago
Great, now I won't have to learn Erlang for a few more years
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by helium 15y ago
I'm going to run it in a VM for a while first
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by helium 15y ago
My app on heroku is running, it's just that I can't log in to their management console to de-allocate resources that I am paying for by the hour.
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by helium 15y ago
I just launched a site on Heroku yesterday and cranked up the dynos up in anticipation of some "launch" traffic. Now, I can't log in to switch them off. Thanks EC2, you owe me $$$s
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by helium 15y ago
This is very close to something I built earlier this year...just nicer. https://github.com/michael-erasmus/Flippant
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by helium 16y ago
girl.date(1) you.should like girl if girl.sends_flowers?
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by helium 16y ago
A documentary about geeks coding all night on MTV. Man, how the world has changed.
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by helium 16y ago
my email is in my profile. pop me a mail if you would like to chat.
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by helium 16y ago
Wow. Time to pull my socks up and submit some of the ideas I've had and prototyped. Any other SA entrepreneurs who need a tech co-founder? I'm a good programmer in need of a business co-founder. Let me know.
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by helium 16y ago
I wrote a blog post about the whole Yegge thing. http://hackership.com/how-i-helped-make-steve-yegge-notable-...
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Flippant - A Ruby DSL for making DSLs(github.com)
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by helium 16y ago
I think it needs to be the 1st of April for it to be an April fools joke, right?
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Ask HN: Who's hiring (and sponsoring work permits)?
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