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Seeker – The easiest way to host your own job board(seeker.company)
1 points by jmduke 9y ago|0 comments
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by jmduke 9y ago
For all its flaws, I can't remember a more intimate relationship I had with a technology product than the one I had with my first iPod.
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by jmduke 9y ago
Personally, I keep a digital commonplace book — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonplace_book In practice, this ends up being a huge markdown file (so I can store readable code) with entries prefixed by tags to make f
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by jmduke 9y ago
This is a nitpick, I know, but its pretty disingenuous to just compare "pre-MBA salaries" with "three years after a two-year MBA salaries". That's a gap of five years: I'd be interested in a comparison of sala
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by jmduke 9y ago
I thought it was amusing that a mere two weeks ago, this exact same author wrote a review of an Echo-enabled speaker entitled The Best Bluetooth Speaker Now Works With Alexa and It's Amazing . https://gizmodo.com/the-b
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by jmduke 9y ago
I like Vagrant Story, and most of the games in its setting (Ivalice) are my favorite in the Final Fantasy series. For a more emblematic example of the script quirks these games employ, The Final Fantasy Tactics remake (War of the Lions) goe
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by jmduke 9y ago
To clarify: you are aware that, prior to the memo, Google already a lawsuit on their hands from the Department of Labor with regards to alleged gender discrimination?
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by jmduke 9y ago
Would you mind sending me a screenshot at justin [at] buttondown [dot] email? All the icons are emoji, so I'm guessing there's some weird unicode issue.
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by jmduke 9y ago
This is a cliché but honest answer — I was using a similar tool and thought to myself “man, I could make something better than this.” I have this impulse a lot, and usually I stop myself from actually following through (there is always so
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by jmduke 9y ago
Python has click ( http://click.pocoo.org/5/ ), which is pretty great.
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App sizes are under control, they just aren't under scrutiny(jmduke.com)
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by jmduke 9y ago
Worth pointing out: The author of this article works at Kayak, which has an iOS app of 176MB. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/kayak-flights-hotels-cars/id... (As far as I can tell, the answer to "why is
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A list of valid and invalid email addresses(jmduke.com)
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by jmduke 9y ago
At an accessory level, tooling and ecosystem richness — which I don't really hold against Vue, because it'll definitely get there in time. At a slightly more existential level, I miss how lightweight React components are: they&#
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by jmduke 9y ago
https://buttondown.email My newsletter app's frontend is entirely in Vue 2. It's been very pleasant to work in, coming from both a React and Angular background, though there are definitely some things of React I miss.
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What Vue needs next(jmduke.com)
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by jmduke 10y ago
I too thought the movie was compelling, and well worth the watch -- perhaps its most powerful segment, at least to me, was the contrast of clips of police brutality, riots, and demonstrations alongside traditional/nuclear family advert
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by jmduke 10y ago
It seems unwise to trot out "all press is good press" given the onslaught of bad (and objectively damaging) press that has gone Uber's way in the past week, which is to say nothing of the rest of your comment.
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by jmduke 10y ago
> Wow.. and what if the reviewer sucks? That happens. What if you get a lemon? That happens. What happens if the reviewer is being paid? That happens. Literally the entire value proposition of Wirecutter is that the reviewers are reall
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Social Media Needs a Travel Mode(idlewords.com)
280 points by jmduke 10y ago|220 comments
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by jmduke 10y ago
Specifically I was referring to Briefmetrics: briefmetrics.com S3Stat (who another commenter mentioned) is also a great example.
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by jmduke 10y ago
Automation isn't just a choice where you snap your fingers and it's done. Automation takes time and effort and adds technical debt and support burden; sometimes these are trivial amounts, sometimes they aren't. I use a servi
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by jmduke 10y ago
A one-time fee of $500 is worth around two to three hours of good design/branding labor. I think having a distinctive, high-quality font is absolutely worth that investment, especially when you consider that the target audience of the
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by jmduke 10y ago
I am struggling to think of something productive to contribute to this discussion, because this absolutely incensed me. In lieu of anything else: Susan deserves to be commended for her bravery in writing this.
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by jmduke 10y ago
> That leads dry, and not in a good developer dry way. Is this what Think Different looks like today? This is a quote from Steve Jobs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlI1MR-qNt8
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365 Shapes of Blue(365shapesof.blue)
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Snack Data(snackdata.com)
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Front-end JavaScript at Artsy in 2017(artsy.github.io)
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Friend-of-the-court brief opposing the travel ban signed by 97 tech companies(app.box.com)
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by jmduke 10y ago
I want to use Safari, but its lack of developer tools (e.g. the React debugger console) make it a no-go except for light browsing.

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