kevinrpope

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by kevinrpope 14y ago
Out of curiosity, what service/activity did slowcop offer?
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
Cheers, looking forward to it!
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
I would use this at least weekly - is there somewhere I can sign up to get updates or a launch notice?
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My Adventures With Liquid Chicken(online.wsj.com)
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
This would be great - where do we sign up?
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Twitter Trading Platform Set to Launch(blogs.wsj.com)
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
> In blind Ruby coding tests we have seen users complete them faster with more confidence in their abilities and results they generate. Are these users' results actually better? In other words, is their higher level of confidence justi
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Apologetic Error Messages & Mood States On Users' Performance Self-Appraisal(academia.edu)
2 points by kevinrpope 14y ago|1 comments
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
This is a pretty low-tech (and more expensive) solution, but at our wedding reception, we put a disposable camera on each table and encouraged people to just grab them and snap pictures. Afterwards we got them developed, and all of them ca
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
Even better! Congrats on the free pair.
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
To deal with my eye strain, I use Gunnar Glasses ( http://www.gunnars.com ). Although I get some jokes about wearing "hunting glasses", it's totally worth it.
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
I worked for a company in Australia that sounds like it does something similar (lead gen for tradespeople). I'm curious how you made the transition from national brands/affiliate model to the direct-to-suppliers model (as mentioned [here](
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
OK, cool. There are some places that offer equity trading for ~$0.005/share, but that says nothing about overcoming bid/ask. Looks like the OP did that by throwing a bit of market making into the mix.
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
Not at all, but in re-reading my comment I can see why you'd think that. My intention was to make a devil's advocate comment: 2 sides to every coin, etc.
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
What did you end up doing with your code? Would you be able to run it today with the low-cost broker APIs?
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
An argument can also be made that this is a net negative contribution, as instead of a market employing hundreds of people, it's only employing dozens. Ergo, more unemployed people. While this is good for the market's owners and those cur
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Samsung is Faulted over Patents(nytimes.com)
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Questions Linger on Battery Prices in Electric Cars(nytimes.com)
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Microsoft Surface: Sleek Tablet, but Clumsy Software(nytimes.com)
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How to round 0.45? Is it 0 or 1?(math.stackexchange.com)
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French Music Streaming Service Is Taking On the World, but Omitting America(nytimes.com)
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
Who do you use for payment processing?
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How important is positive feedback in code reviews?(programmers.stackexchange.com)
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
I'd say it's probably the most unique idea in this thread, given that most HNers likely wouldn't normally think of dealing/selling drugs as being particularly creative.
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African Mice Save Their Skin by Shedding It(news.sciencemag.org)
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
Deployment with Heroku: Write app. 'git push heroku master'. Scaling with Heroku: Drag the scroll bar in the admin panel. Deployment on EC2: Write app. Provision EC2 instance. Ensure instance has all the software you need (Framework, ngi
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
> It's really hard to find meal ready to eat that aren't full of carbohydrates. There's your startup.
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
I believe http://streetid.com/ are doing something similar for the financial world
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
At work: C# MVC4/SQL Server At home: Rails/Postgres/Heroku C# is a lot more rigid, and I find it a lot harder to find quick answers to the obscure errors I inevitably generate (as opposed to Rails, where Google has the answer every time).
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by kevinrpope 14y ago
nitpicking: mylpg = my Liquified Petroleum Gas, as this is a site for lpg-fueled cars. Also, given the context of the site (x stations in Europe, .eu TLD), it's unlikely he'd want 'mpg' in the domain name as Europeans don't use miles or ga

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