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15y ago
Looks good, yes, and not safe for work.
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Build your own Admin interface in Rails.
(iain.nl)
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15y ago
Had I known last week, I would've saved myself 40%.
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Introduction to Scientific Programming and Simulation Using R
(crcnetbase.com)
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15y ago
So I guess we won't be getting a great, Luke-designed interface at Twitter. It's all in the API, guys, it's all in the API.
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Programmers should know R
(r-bloggers.com)
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15y ago
I'm with you on that, but the concept is a good one albeit not widely adopted. I've only created on bag, but I still peek in there now and again to see what other people are putting together. It's niche, but still a good, simple starting po
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15y ago
Great idea that can be easily applied to any form of teaching and tutoring. Stand by for the influx of PhD's offering after-school tutoring as a business.
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15y ago
Yes, I concur with your answer. Maybe start serving one location first and them expanding to others once you have a working system in place.
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Amazon rolls out a social network for Kindle
(kindle.amazon.com)
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I'm so tempted to use your service that I might give it a try, even though I think the price is a little too high due to what appears to be a shipping channel problem. I can get a lot of Japanese candy at my local Asian supermarket (kiwi gu
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15y ago
It's not very complicated. A service debuts and within a matter of weeks acquires a user base exceeding 20 million people. Not without complication or frustration on behalf of those who still prefer the use of bardic names, but a success no
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15y ago
I have to go with Bill here. A mistake I see often repeated by the inexperienced is that they think they need a designer on staff that will produce work for everything from branding and business cards to social media and UX development. You
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> They are creating tighter links between people's behavior and their identities than has previously existed in the modern world. Since the advent of the internet, people are self-publishing at a rate never before experienced in the his
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> This is a charged issue, and I don’t have the energy to deal with comments. I cannot take people like this seriously. They spend x hours of energy thinking about a statement that they want to communicate and demand that said statement
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15y ago
Danah Boyd's persistently looping problem is that she's never designed, built, implemented, maintained, marketed, sold, held accountable for nor financed anything, never mind experienced the personal sacrifices and risk associated with the
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Very sneeky: http://groovehq.com/images/marketing/features/EasilySubmitTi...
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I wouldn't put too much effort in judging a language or a community based on the free, unpaid-for, unmaintained website. If you look at the Ruby community, and I include Rails, Sinatra and Padrino folks as well, you'll see that the majority
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Chartbeat: Real-time web analytics exclusively for publishers
(chartbeat.com)
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But one has to remember that it's really been two years since it took off. Looking back, I had a grand total of two tweets from 3/07 to 3/09.
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You think I was born yesterday? Give me an actual HN username!
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> Airbnb now has an in-house task force devoted to the manual review of suspicious activity. I just finished reading the businessinsider piece and maybe they'd want to hire an outside firm to manually review all suspicious activity, fro
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tl;dr: this article provides no new information. While I agree the story has reached the mainstream through the magic of CNN distillation, I think it's safe to say that many readers of HN, myself included, are all well-versed and thoroughly
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Robot Flaneur: navigate the world by strolling through Google Street View.
(robotflaneur.com)
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> they send someone around to make sure you aren't lying That's the whack part I was alluding to.
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They also have to pay the license, which imo amounts to nothing more than a poll tax for mindless entertainment, every year. I've never paid one and I currently do not own a TV; I was just taking a swipe at what I view as an indirect tax th
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Applications like those provided by Google, Twitter and Facebook only achieve their popularity based on their widespread use, thus the need to keep them free and supported by advertising. Just like television, radio, the heavily-subsidized
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System Scripting with Scala
(blog.getintheloop.eu)
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Interesting hypothesis.
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15y ago
The same one where people are hoping this rapture thing will work out for them because they hate gays.
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