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by jdavid 14y ago
For everyone who is a backer and has met Alex personally, please vouch for his passion on Kickstarter. Doing it here does not help. I don't consider Alex the most experienced dev, but I do think he is one of the most passionate people I ha
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by jdavid 14y ago
you could sort by zipcode. more similar zipcodes should be closer together.
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by jdavid 14y ago
javascript can have a lot of indents with all of the closures, so ... in those cases I might set the indent spacing to 2. I still think that it's just common good manners to keep code to 80 chars, those languages should work better to not b
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by jdavid 14y ago
I have a column usually set to 80 chars, or sometimes 100, and I manually make sure that it's not much longer than that unless it would hurt code readability to make a new line. I try to have two windows open on my MacBook Pro 80-100 chars
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by jdavid 14y ago
San Francisco, CA - Addvocate http://addvocate.com "Employees should be your strongest Addvocates. We build tools that make it easy for teams and groups to tell large collaborative social media stories. Employee's matter. :)" - Py
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CSS{content: "#" attr(data-keyword);} works in most browsers(developer.mozilla.org)
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by jdavid 14y ago
The Great Filter is physics. I heard recently that if the earth was 3 times larger, the most advanced chemical rocket would not have the energy density to leave the atmosphere. Scientists now know that with out a Jupiter, the asteroid belt
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by jdavid 14y ago
As the Internet we need to do two things, one start getting our sorry little asses in congress to stop this stuff where it starts. Two, build better technology that is not such an easy target. If individual keys were required to decrypt me
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by jdavid 14y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curiosity_rover#Goals_and_objec... Curiosity has 8 core objectives, it's probably related to one or two of theses: Biological (1) Determine the nature and inventory of organic carbon compounds
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by jdavid 14y ago
To SUM it up I hope we found evidence of one of the following. - Evidence of Oceans on Mars - Nitrogen in the soil, needed for plants to grow on mars - Amino Acids - Fossils It could be something that is a play on words, 'Earth
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by jdavid 14y ago
I think this could be solved with a simple like/dislike button for notifications. If that type of notification is unwanted you could, dislike it and it would suppress notifications of that type for ... x days. If you do it enough, it would
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Video lecture: Innovators Dilemma. How profit margins can destroy your business.(gartner.mediasite.com)
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by jdavid 14y ago
I think this guy makes an interesting point about performance, related issues stemming from using Delete. However, maybe the proper advice would be to Google and other folks who optimize javascripts execution to improve the handling of De
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A blog about Movies, Stats, & DataVis(boxofficequant.com)
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by jdavid 14y ago
Like with so much on the web, with great power comes great responsibility. However, that is not super reassuring. Most of the time I have seen sites do this so that the link is clear and easy to read for the user, while adding utm_campaign
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by jdavid 14y ago
the graphs show that latency has not been affected, which is also odd.
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by jdavid 14y ago
Congrats on launching Dan. ;-)
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by jdavid 14y ago
I love this. Companies should develop great employees not hire them. It breads loyalty and honor.
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In Firefox make XDomain AJAX Requests, & font-face(developer.mozilla.org)
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by jdavid 14y ago
If you don't wait for the DOM to load, it really can make it hard to alter parts of it, and it can cause odd problems that are hard to debug because it creates timing inconsistencies. I'd much rather see a small DOM, so the ready event can
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Google Search supports Pirate?(google.com)
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by jdavid 14y ago
but the products were more innovative. Apple held back calling last year the iPhone 4S, the 5 because it wasn't good enough to bare the name, but this time there are hardly any core feature upgrades, and you get pulled further away from goo
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by jdavid 14y ago
The Amazon Kindle HD press conference was more exciting. Kindle x-ray is an amazing feature, and the front lit display is really an achievement. I guess apple doesn't have the same fire to innovate that it used to. This might be proof that
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by jdavid 14y ago
We kinda just went through this where I work. I don't like the foosball and the nerf guns and all of the other distractions, sure it's fun but it's hard to keep a train of thought sometimes. Honestly I'd rather the company take us out for a
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by jdavid 14y ago
Here is the problem with the job market in SF Tech. As a developer we get plenty of emails, and when we finally go through the work of finding a good job we probably put more on the table than most business dev people do. We are asked to w
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by jdavid 14y ago
Thank you for the sincere reply. I would love to learn more of your efforts. I am a chrome extension developer and I have several extensions that I work on. I would like to know under what terms Facebook would add an app to such a list a
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Is Facebook Fingerprinting Which Chrome Extensions you have installed?(jdavid.net)
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ShowHN: Tapestry - A Visual OpenGraph Browser History(chrome.google.com)
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ShowHN: My Weekenk Project - Visual OpenGraph Browser History(chrome.google.com)
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by jdavid 14y ago
I'm excited we get to demo here at #socialhack in 15 min. at heroku.

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