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by japanesejay 4y ago
Great idea! Thank you for putting this together. I’ll have to dig deeper but the first two randomly selected companies had an announcement of their investment and not a formal investment memo that would be submitted to their IC. However it’
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by japanesejay 4y ago
Thanks for sharing your insights! I’m curious to learn more about how you ranked the options (Dexadrine ~ Adderall) and how the later options does more harm to your body. Is there any links you can share on its details?
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by japanesejay 13y ago
I've been using one for almost a year now. I was going to splurge on a fancy steelcase one but opted for a GeekDesk (~$1000). My setup includes 2x 27" monitors with an ErgoTron arm, two macbooks and a desktop stashed on the side.
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by japanesejay 14y ago
I have a hard time getting my butt to bed and when I do, my brain is still running a hundred miles a minute. I've been experimenting and here's what works for me. 1. Turn off the TV. 2. Turn on some white noise, there are apps, mp3s, etc. N
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by japanesejay 14y ago
I came across Flomio who provides an NFC based IAAS.
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Are there any NFC focused startups?
4 points by japanesejay 14y ago|2 comments
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Show HN: Making Gmail's theme better
2 points by japanesejay 14y ago|0 comments
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by japanesejay 15y ago
Hey there! I was at a little sandwich shop called Ike's Place in San Francisco today and saw your business card!! http://www.flickr.com/photos/bitsprout/6819992324/
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by japanesejay 15y ago
What tools did you use to convert PHP to obj-c?
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by japanesejay 15y ago
Keep in mind that peter's article was from 2006. Drupal has continued to grow and it provides a lot of out of the box functionality. I think there are a lot of alternatives as Vuong has mentioned, including doing it yourself. But why not us
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by japanesejay 15y ago
Thats the ideal combo set up ive been thinking about. I was trying out the 24" rotated but thats wayyy too much screen for me.
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by japanesejay 15y ago
Thanks for pointing out the subpixel issue. I didnt even think about that one!
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Ask HN: 2x24" vs 1x27" (2560x1440) Which Monitor configuration do you prefer
7 points by japanesejay 15y ago|12 comments
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by japanesejay 15y ago
Theres a ton of random things to do out here. It depends on what you like but heres a few ideas: If you're a foodie, check out off the grid SF ( http://offthegridsf.com/calendar ). Its a gathering of food trucks which is pretty fun to do. T
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Ask HN: Standing Desks Feedback and Comments on your experience?
10 points by japanesejay 15y ago|9 comments
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by japanesejay 15y ago
I just recently shopped for a good chair as well. I've used Aeron chairs before and they're great but I really didn't like the mesh feeling. After digging around, I have decided to go with the Steelcase Leap. http://www.steelcase.com/en/pr
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by japanesejay 16y ago
It all depends on what you're building but Drupal is an awesome CMS framework that you can extend and mold it into whatever you need. We run a small consulting shop and we leverage Drupal for a lot of our projects. From internationalized co
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by japanesejay 16y ago
What kind of development do you do?
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by japanesejay 16y ago
I'll have to try harder on meeting the early birds. The last few events where I arrived early, most people were hiding their faces behind their laptops, ipad, smartphone, etc.
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How do you really "Meet people at networking events"?
18 points by japanesejay 16y ago|8 comments
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by japanesejay 16y ago
Thanks for sharing! We've built a drupal powered site using Varnish as well. With a few tweaks, our initial tests showed ~3000 req/sec! Good stuff!
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by japanesejay 16y ago
I've been a smoker for 10+ years and quit cold turkey. I actually tried chantix first and took it for a week and started getting depressed which lead to suicidal thoughts. I should have looked up the side effects first (duh! i know). Anyway
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by japanesejay 16y ago
I use dojo toolkit for our web app development. In the past, we've evaluated YUI and ext.js too. All are great frameworks but it all depends what you are doing and how comfortable you are working with js. If its simple widgety stuff, maybe
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by japanesejay 16y ago
Hi! I've been trying to get a forrst invite for a while. Please check us out jay at bitsprout dot net. www.bitsprout.net (new site design coming too) Thanks!
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by japanesejay 16y ago
With Firefox you can undo closed tabs. If you use xmarks, it saves your open tabs and will let you reopen these tabs on a different machine or browser that has xmarks installed.
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Google Acquires another video company - Episodic(episodic.com)
2 points by japanesejay 16y ago|0 comments
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by japanesejay 16y ago
FireFox + Xmarks. With FF you can add tags and things to various sites and save them in folders. With xmarks, you can sync the bookmarks to a server to your liking. Additional Bonus points: I also have them linked to my mamps server at home
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by japanesejay 16y ago
Nice!! Thanks! I learned about this site and service at TEDxB. I am very excited to try this out!
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by japanesejay 17y ago
which jay? oh the japanese jay? gotcha...
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by japanesejay 17y ago
Start with writing a job description for your deal candidate, post on a few boards, and start looking at resumes and portfolios. I would advise not overloading it with irrelevant keywords. you dont necessarily need a designer experienced wi

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