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by jpbutler 5mo ago
Youth Inc | Software Engineer | ONSITE/HYBRID Boston Youth Inc. is a venture-backed commerce and media company focused on the youth and high school sports market. We’re looking for an early-career Software Engineer who wants to grow fa
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by jpbutler 6mo ago
Youth Inc | Head of Engineering | Chicago, Nashville or Boston Youth Inc. is a venture-backed commerce and media company focused on the youth and high school sports market. We are looking for a Head of Engineering. This is the most senior t
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by jpbutler 7mo ago
Youth Inc. | Staff Engineer / Technical Lead | Hybrid Boston, Hybrid Chicago or Fully Remote (US) for exceptional candidate Youth Inc. is a venture-backed e-commerce marketplace focused exclusively on youth and high school sports. - Ba
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by jpbutler 1y ago
Youth Inc | Senior Elixir Engineer | On-site Hybrid Boston, USA | Full-time At Youth Inc., we’re on a mission to empower youth athletes and their families with trusted content and a best-in-class e-commerce experience. Our Elixir/Phoen
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by jpbutler 2y ago
Youth Inc ( https://youth.inc ) | Front End Engineer, Elixir Engineer | Remote (US) | Full Time Youth Inc. is a digital media network and commerce marketplace working to help youth athletes and their families thrive. We have an ex
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Softcore: The old Twitter was an idealist's workplace and a naive business(theverge.com)
2 points by jpbutler 3y ago|0 comments
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Tired of easy refunds, China’s online sellers are suing and doxxing buyers(restofworld.org)
5 points by jpbutler 3y ago|0 comments
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Industry Needs to Do One Thing to Avoid Regulation: Provide Better Phone Support(hunterwalk.medium.com)
1 points by jpbutler 4y ago|0 comments
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by jpbutler 4y ago
Nothing you do on Serendeputy will affect anything on Twitter -- I'm not trying to play any viral games. That was a easy first principle to start with. I'll keep working on the tool tips and the copy. I'm working on the balan
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by jpbutler 4y ago
You need a Twitter account to sign up. You don't need to have a super-active Twitter account for it to be useful -- the links coming through Twitter seed it for you, but you control everything else. Everything is public, though, so if
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by jpbutler 4y ago
Thanks, I hope you find it useful! Please feel free to shoot me any ideas for what you'd like :-)
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by jpbutler 5y ago
I've been using Elixir for 4+ years, and I'm very happy with it. I'm a one-man band, so the talent pool isn't an issue. My biggest joy is that once you get the application working, it stays working. I have ~20 production
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by jpbutler 6y ago
Congratulations to José and the whole core team! I've been working exclusively with Elixir and Phoenix for the past four years, and it's been a delight.
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by jpbutler 7y ago
A lot of the college radio stations have HD2 streams which are really good, too: XPN2: https://xpn.org/xpn-programs/xponential-radio KCRW Eclectic 24: https://www.kcrw.com/music/shows/eclectic
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Scroll promises a better Internet for users and more money for publishers(niemanlab.org)
6 points by jpbutler 7y ago|2 comments
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by jpbutler 9y ago
Data point of one: I'm on one of these networks, here in Concord, MA, and it's amazing. We already had municipal power, so it's the same organization and the same bill. I've been running for ~4 years with no blips at all
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The Pessimists Guide to 2028(bloomberg.com)
1 points by jpbutler 9y ago|0 comments
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by jpbutler 9y ago
I would love for the powers that be to fix Route 2. The neighborhood roads in Concord and Acton are almost unusable at rush hour from Waze, etc. routing around Route 2. It has gotten progressively (and noticably) worse over the past three y
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Cheap Tricks: The Low Cost of Internet Harassment(propublica.org)
19 points by jpbutler 9y ago|3 comments
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Doomed: Why the Current Model of Online Advertising Can't Survive(adcontrarian.blogspot.com)
2 points by jpbutler 9y ago|0 comments
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by jpbutler 9y ago
I believe it's a reference to Samuel Johnson's quote: "When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully."
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How Vice Media cut page-load time by 50 percent in six months(digiday.com)
1 points by jpbutler 9y ago|0 comments
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Containing Multitudes(themanual.org)
9 points by jpbutler 10y ago|2 comments
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by jpbutler 11y ago
I've really enjoyed "Search Inside Yourself," a book by the person who runs the courses at Google. It takes an engineering eye to the benefits of mindfulness.
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by jpbutler 11y ago
NPR - Boston - Senior Engineer and Senior Systems Administrator NPR's Boston engineering office is hiring senior engineers and a senior systems administrator to work on systems that power the digital applications and APIs of public med
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by jpbutler 11y ago
NPR | Boston | Engineering Manager, Senior Engineers | ONSITE NPR (National Public Radio) is hiring an engineering manager and senior engineers at our Digital Services office in Boston. NPR does a lot more than serve 27 million listeners ea
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by jpbutler 12y ago
Great Boss, Dead Boss is an outstanding business novel. I've found his models for tribe dynamics very useful.
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Uber CEO Travis Kalanick indicted in S. Korea for running illegal taxi service(dailydot.com)
4 points by jpbutler 12y ago|0 comments
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In the sharing economy, a rift over worker classification(bostonglobe.com)
4 points by jpbutler 12y ago|1 comments
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by jpbutler 12y ago
I bought my standing desk this spring. I started out using it almost all the time, but I was having similar problems after a long time standing. Now, I use it in sitting mode most of the time, but use it in standing mode for conference call

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