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by joshmn 1y ago
“Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 (2026 edition)” coming soon.
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by joshmn 1y ago
I interpreted the message as “Gandi isn’t what they used to be anymore, I’m going to transfer out, you don’t need to tell me this.” It could also be a language barrier by OP.
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by joshmn 1y ago
Weird indeed: When renewing a domain registered at Gandi, you don’t have to be the account owner: “The owner of the transferred domains cannot be modified as per registry policy. The owner will remain the same after the transfer. Owners wil
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by joshmn 1y ago
Not OP, but to add to your sentiment: It was called installing when I was a child. I would download software—from CNET just casually browsing, or whatever from a warez forum—and open the package to reveal an installer (I was fond of Install
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by joshmn 1y ago
I am not sure how this contributes to the unfounded idea that ruby is dead—Shopify, Stripe, and GitHub amongst many others would like a word. RubyMine isn’t the editor of choice for many of my fellow rubyists, but it is for me—IntelliJ’s LS
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by joshmn 1y ago
Mazdas, kind of. https://mazdatweaks.com/ There are of course after market ECU tweaks and parts that, for example, will change your throttle response with a physical piece of hardware—Pedal Commander is a simple example.
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by joshmn 1y ago
This is my experience too—there’s too much time wasted trying to solve a problem that might exist 5 years down the road. So many projects and early-stage companies would be just fine either with a PaaS or nginx in front of a docker containe
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by joshmn 1y ago
Do a search for HeheStreams on your favorite search engine. The technical bits aren’t all there, though, and there’s a plethora of noise and misinformation. Happy to talk via email though.
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by joshmn 1y ago
I did this (well, a large-r VPS for $120/month) for my Rails-based sports streaming website. I had a significant amount of throughput too, especially at peak (6-10pm ET). My biggest takeaway was to have my core database tables (user,
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by joshmn 3y ago
For those wondering why the release date reads 2012: Game ID 730 was Counter Strike: Global Offensive. https://web.archive.org/web/20121001095729/http://store.stea... The developer in me find it weird th
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by joshmn 3y ago
Strada isn’t dependent on Rails, but Turbo.
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by joshmn 3y ago
Highrise also comes to mind.
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by joshmn 3y ago
I've done something similar in recent past on a large scale: I did it because it was interesting, I wanted to prove DRM is a flawed concept and broken construct, and because the community which I built (as a result) was really great an
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by joshmn 3y ago
We were going to adopt it but after internal discussions, we’re worried they’ll euthanize it after 22 months. We’re pivoting.
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by joshmn 3y ago
For your dad: I was a Stadia fan until I tried GeForce NOW and some of the "cloud gaming hardware services" (hardware, not platform). They were superior products, and did mostly the same thing. GeForce NOW is particularly slick, b
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by joshmn 3y ago
Hi Christal and Vikram — I'm working on something in the same space but for autism and social skills. I'd love to hear more about how you went through the process for HSA/FSA eligibility.
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by joshmn 3y ago
Tangentially related: I'm extremely very interested in working with something like this for people with Alexithymia and related phenomena. I have the tech skills but have the condition which makes development a bit difficult; email in
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by joshmn 3y ago
Why not?
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by joshmn 3y ago
Federal system presumes all individuals charged with a crime be out of custody.
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by joshmn 3y ago
- Location: United States - Remote: Yes; only - Willing to relocate: No - Technologies: Ruby, Rails, JavaScript, Typescript, React, Hotwire, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Python, meaningful production experience with a million-and-a-half different A
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by joshmn 3y ago
> Are we suddenly against native mobile apps altogether? I personally am only against apps that give me zero utility or value over what a website can do. If I want to add you to my home screen, I will; if I care enough I'll certainl
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by joshmn 3y ago
Ah yes, HN, the official support forum for Stripe, because bad PR is worse than fixing broken processes.
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by joshmn 3y ago
You should consider seeding this with scraped profiles from some of the major sites. You could pair this with some conversational AI and call it a day. Even better, it’s not ghosting if it’s a bug, is it? Is it?
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by joshmn 3y ago
Location: United States Remote: Only Technologies: Ruby/Rails, Python, boring and newly-minted front-end stuff Resume/CV: https://github.com/joshmn Email: In profile Product-thinking entrepreneur in active founder
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by joshmn 3y ago
Reminds me of 3D a decade ago. Everything was 3D.
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by joshmn 3y ago
> Why does it continue to struggle in this way when more recent languages like Go are booming? It doesn't struggle. It's just not the hot new kid on the block anymore. It's a 2013 Toyota when the rest of the world is all a
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by joshmn 3y ago
What do you consider to be the best?
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by joshmn 3y ago
> I didn’t know it was so easy to pirate switch games. I didn't either. I have a launch-day Switch. I waited in line that night for Zelda. Now, within the past week, for some reason or another I was feeling oddly impatient. I decide
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by joshmn 3y ago
For the last few years I've been mostly W2. One of my selling points during the interview is that I've solved maintainability problems as team lead/in an architect position. When I have contracted, though, it's usually j
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by joshmn 3y ago
> Have you found ways to make the extended engineering of Rails easier to understand for those used to limiting themselves to the out-of-box conventions? Rails comes with a lot of the patterns I implement out of the box. Forms are just A

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