leahculver

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   by leahculver 16y ago

   Okay, this sounds a bit harsh... so I'll explain more. As others have stated, employment in California really is at-will. For example, I know someone who has been fired for getting too drunk at a company party! So yeah, companies in Califor
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   by leahculver 16y ago

   I'd fire him. If Twitter doesn't fire him they are spoiling their pool of potential hires. Who would want to work with this guy? I bet the female employees at Twitter are already fairly creeped out by him now.
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   by leahculver 17y ago

   http://github.com/leah
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   by leahculver 17y ago

   I built a Django site with hundreds of thousands of users... Pownce. At Pownce, we started with the basic ORM and dropped down to pure SQL queries for certain often-used or slow queries. Meh. Problem solved.
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   by leahculver 17y ago

   Thanks! Me too.
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   by leahculver 17y ago

   Please help vote. Rating some of the apps at the bottom of the list and solo apps will be extra helpful! Thanks.
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   by leahculver 17y ago

   "Don't wanker in technology" just means not to get too caught up in background technology at the expense of your end users and end product. For example, instead of switching to a trendy key-value store (or developing their own), FriendFeed
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   by leahculver 17y ago

   We're working on a fix for that right now. Freenode has been incredibly patient with us which is cool (thanks!).
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   by leahculver 17y ago

   Supermodels seem okay with it, so it can't be that difficult. Just kidding (sort of)! It just takes A LOT of time and discipline which yeah, not many people have.
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    by leahculver 17y ago

    Also, if you're interested in what I've been working on lately, check out baconfile.com (web interface for sharing files via Amazon S3) and leafychat.com (web IRC client).
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    by leahculver 17y ago

    Hey hn. Sorry that it's vague. I'll take the time to fill in the details if A List Apart ever comes calling. Otherwise, I'm too lazy to blog, hence you could call it "an exercise for the reader."
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    by leahculver 17y ago

    I think the new GitHub stickers are from http://www.clubcardprinting.com/ They're located in the Castro in San Francisco and the staff is super friendly and the stickers are affordable and have a very quick turnaround. I've used them for