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joshribakoff
13y ago
I created a closed source plugin for an open source platform. I did that 4yrs full-time then got a full-time job because sales were slow & I had a son on the way. I open sourced the code, which reinvigorated interest, and paid support i
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13y ago
Wow, those colourful tiles are overpowering. Lost my focus immediately. You should consider simplifying them, focus on key features and not too wacky of colors, and more whitespace.
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13y ago
Plans & pricing button disappears when I rollover. Moments later it shows back up. its because you lazy load an image. No need for an image, do it with pure CSS.
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13y ago
Unit tests each have an assertion message that states what's wrong, and the frameworks should each print the line # & stack trace. My IDE parses that output & highlights the errors in my code too.
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This is sort of possible with any language, in the sense of unit testing. You can even setup a file watcher to run your unit tests automatically whenever the code changes, and some IDEs save the file while being edited, only when the syntax
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If I search "@z" I get 13 repos. So why exactly do you think that searching "@a" is yielding all repos?
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joshribakoff
13y ago
About 6yrs ago my friend made a script, which was essentially a pyramid scheme for adding friends. Basically it helps you find other people who want to add you, to inflate each other's egos. It blew up & I was called in to fix the
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13y ago
Would not use this. If I want saas I'll use open id (facebook/google login), its free and people are already using it. If I want ownership of code, I'll use existing frameworks.
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13y ago
Unintentional straw-man argument. If the device adapts from 400px width to 300px, then there's no need to send me the markup that's applicable to 600px. Github for example serves different markup to mobile, while simultaneously im
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Look at Github. They serve different markup to mobile devices. Responsive design is great, but for a fast mobile experience you need to do some processing server side. There's still a place for responsive design (ex. flipping phone
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Ok, but its still client side which I don't like. You're making the mobile device download all this markup, and then utilize further CPU cycles to discard that markup. It should run server side.