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Thoughtbot Releases Playbook for Building Web & Mobile Applications(bostinnovation.com)
103 points by kmccarth 15y ago|10 comments
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Q&A with Boston’s Newest Dev Shop: Terrible Labs (bostinnovation.com)
5 points by kmccarth 15y ago|0 comments
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by kmccarth 15y ago
Ahh, the old 'creepy' defense. Nicely played. You criticism of self-promotion couldn't have been further off, which pissed me off something fierce. I guess I forgot the oldest mantra in the book, however: 'haters gonna hate.' Issue resolve
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by kmccarth 15y ago
disagree. Saying I was the author AND I wrote programming articles was important to display my history of writing 'hacker news'. I can't see how you think it was self-promotion knowing this. Speaking of self-promotion, did you really take
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by kmccarth 15y ago
Agreed, the content of this article is not best-suited for Hacker news. You couldn't be more wrong about my 'self-promotion.' I simply reference my profile's URL to prove a point. Unsure how you could have possibly read into that otherwis
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by kmccarth 15y ago
hey sandosky, author here. I write engineer-focused content ( http://bostinnovation.com/author/kevin-mccarthy/ ), so it doesn't come as a surprise to me when some of my pieces make their way to hacker news. 'terrible' is a subjective matt
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by kmccarth 15y ago
hey groxx, author here. I was using Chrome 14 for the screenshots. I noticed myself that the bar graphs were completely empty this morning after I had taken my screenshots. There might have been a temporary issue with Github
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by kmccarth 15y ago
ahh, Reagan's trickle-down effect. fingers-crossed...
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by kmccarth 15y ago
jleader, I am the author of this post and the 'programming languages who have driven past Boston' article. I literally laughed out loud when I read your comment. I was surprised when that post was on Hacker News myself (I knew it wasn't m
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by kmccarth 15y ago
great point about the generation of articles down the chain. I will be more mindful of that in the future. thanks for reading
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by kmccarth 15y ago
hey protomyth, author here. Haha, I see your point abt the conservation of energy. I assumed that everyone would know that law, so I didn't address it specifically. Obviously, the return energy would be less than the expended. I guess to
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12 Companies Hiring Developers in Boston(bostinnovation.com)
35 points by kmccarth 15y ago|11 comments
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by kmccarth 15y ago
thanks for the JSTOR statement. 35 years sounds crazy high too
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by kmccarth 15y ago
thanks for the links
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How Bootstrapped Startup Kids Pay Their Bills(bostinnovation.com)
1 points by kmccarth 15y ago|0 comments
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by kmccarth 15y ago
really dude? After reading that earnest post, your only issue was with the URL? What a trivial matter
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MIT creates new nanoparticle method to target cancer more effectively(bostinnovation.com)
5 points by kmccarth 15y ago|0 comments
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Company makes cheaper solar wafers, wins $150M loan from DOE(bostinnovation.com)
36 points by kmccarth 15y ago|6 comments
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HubSpot Acquires Performable(bostinnovation.com)
4 points by kmccarth 15y ago|3 comments
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by kmccarth 15y ago
from the article: EverTrue – $750k already committed. Ginger.io – Investment committed but no mention of $$. GrabCAD – $1.1M already committed. Help Scout – $140k already committed. Kinvey – $1M already committed. Memrise – Investment commi
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2011's Angel BootCamp at MIT wrap-up(bostinnovation.com)
2 points by kmccarth 15y ago|0 comments
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by kmccarth 15y ago
thanks dshah
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Ask HN: Boston Companies Using PHP?
2 points by kmccarth 15y ago|2 comments
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The Tech Behind Performable(bostinnovation.com)
11 points by kmccarth 15y ago|0 comments
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MIT report indicates greener future with natural gas(bostinnovation.com)
2 points by kmccarth 15y ago|0 comments
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Embed.ly Locks up $450k, Streamlines Their API(bostinnovation.com)
2 points by kmccarth 15y ago|0 comments
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by kmccarth 15y ago
great, high-res images here: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/159616/20110608/biggest-sola...
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by kmccarth 15y ago
Take this with a grain of salt (I am no skilled writer myself): I found the organization to be fragmented. Instead of digesting one theme straight through, I found myself having to refocus on each main point. Hope this helps in any fashio
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by kmccarth 15y ago
if you are looking for more detail, definitely read the entire case study (link also in post): http://blog.yipit.com/2011/06/03/groupon-s-1-reveals-busines... reader beware: the case study is a pain to read
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by kmccarth 15y ago
stay tuned, 2 more batman-esque devices coming tomorrow...

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