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by jonobird1 9y ago
Yes - I've posted this twice but keeps getting flagged. Something fishy here.
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by jonobird1 9y ago
As someone who lives in Qld, our Gov't only provides funding to those who are the most connected and don't need the funding. As per the FAQ's section saying they will give the money not to those who it would benefit most, but
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by jonobird1 10y ago
With https://LaunchLister.com , I found that the best marketing I did was Twitter surprisingly. Cater to the audience and engage with the founders and it has a steady flow of increasing subscribers. I just make sure my newsletter
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by jonobird1 10y ago
They'd be better off pivoting rather than wasting time on redesigning something no one wants. /end brutality
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by jonobird1 10y ago
Ha I love this. Great and accurate poem.
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Modern Dating: Excuses Incubator(medium.com)
2 points by jonobird1 10y ago|2 comments
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by jonobird1 10y ago
Worth it.
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by jonobird1 10y ago
Guess sassy humour doesn't go far here.
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by jonobird1 10y ago
No, because cats < dogs.
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The simple life hack you probably won’t follow(medium.com)
2 points by jonobird1 10y ago|2 comments
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by jonobird1 10y ago
I work in a code base that's 5 million lines of code. It happens. That aside, it's very useful for launching features. I have used this practice at Expedia and works well.
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by jonobird1 10y ago
This is also works well for launching a feature as it's a simple on/off switch - simply git ignore the features.php file to have a different one in each environment.
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by jonobird1 10y ago
That's one option. However the issue with that is if you have multiple environments (e.g. three test environments, staging and production) and you want to have the code in a state of continuous deployment, then you use your branch for
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Feature Switching in PHP(github.com)
1 points by jonobird1 10y ago|5 comments
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by jonobird1 10y ago
Do you have a proposed solution to test understanding rather than memory? I think possibly regular problems. E.g. with learning code, you put each question into a solution by learning the way to do it, and then implement a solution.
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by jonobird1 10y ago
I could not agree more. I do however think fundamentals are important, our focus is just wrong. The fundamentals and mentality need to change. However a wise man once taught me that it is human nature is to cheat and find easy ways out - wh
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by jonobird1 10y ago
I agree with that. Seems like fairly common sense. Process for a developer is to be immersed into their code and to constantly improve it so when there's no time to do that and high pressure, then it's obviously going to be lower
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by jonobird1 10y ago
I'm sorry, I couldn't resist: var result = $('#target').text(); $('#' + result).css({'background' : 'black', 'color' : 'white'}).text('me');
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by jonobird1 10y ago
I am obviously making an educated guess based on experience here, however I believe that answer to why the stress is high is what causes reduced code quality rather than the stress itself. For example, if you're under the pump and have
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by jonobird1 10y ago
Ha - for a minute, I had to check it wasn't April 1.
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by jonobird1 10y ago
Correlation or Coincidence? I get how they got to this conclusion, but I think latter.
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by jonobird1 10y ago
I came to the comments to see if I was the only one.
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by jonobird1 11y ago
Cool app. I built something similar and got a bunch of traction but never did much with it: http://snippetrepo.com
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by jonobird1 11y ago
I'm just getting a "400 Bad Request" for the home page (from Brisbane, Australia)
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Launch Lister – See the day's hottest product launches, right in your inbox(launchlister.com)
1 points by jonobird1 11y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: See the day's hottest product launches, right in your inbox(launchlister.com)
1 points by jonobird1 11y ago|0 comments
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High performance Aluminium-ion batteries, much quicker charging than Lithium Ion(youtube.com)
5 points by jonobird1 12y ago|0 comments
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Basic Pub/Sub JavaScript module for two way data-binding(snippetrepo.com)
2 points by jonobird1 12y ago|0 comments
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Launch Lister – Email alerts with top startup launches from the sites you love(launchlister.com)
1 points by jonobird1 12y ago|0 comments
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by jonobird1 12y ago
I agree with you completely. I was waiting for someone to reply with this. HTML emails convert better than almost any other marketing channel. You just can't beat it, as much as people complain about it.

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