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by lnanek 15y ago
He is talking about if you don't do anything extra (in this case, use the var keyword). Much like the nonlocal keyword in Python requires knowing about it and wanting to use it in order to actually use it and get the non-default behavior.
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by lnanek 15y ago
Hasn't Twitter straight out requested that people not develop more clients? Example article: http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/twitter_tells_developer... Open sourcing it would just help people to publish slightly different versions wi
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by lnanek 15y ago
I had a really bad experience with a startup and attribute it to not getting along with one of the founders and trying to stick it out despite that. When it comes down to it, people just naturally treat their friends very well and look out
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by lnanek 15y ago
Wow, no wonder Amazon has always seemed to load so fast and I've never seen an error page. Smart stuff!
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by lnanek 15y ago
I commuted from near Berkeley to San Francisco for 5 days recently using their BART train. It was a lot like the experience described in this article, even though it was on the other coast. I never had trouble getting a seat, both at the st
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by lnanek 15y ago
High clicks alone, even if they don't turn into customers, are worth something in that you can bid less for advertising. Depending on the numbers, it may be worth styling the ad and targeting the ad partly to include those high clicks even
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by lnanek 15y ago
The article talks about the importance of being a spy, as it calls it, as a social skill. Another important facet of that is to realize that other people often act as spies, but don't mean any harm by it. They'll say super nice things and s
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by lnanek 16y ago
Reminds me of Continuum: http://www.getcontinuum.com/ Although that's a thick client and was a pain to get running on Linux through Wine last time I tried.
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by lnanek 16y ago
http://bunnyland-tactics.appspot.com/ It's a two player, turn based, web strategy game. It's like Stratego, but with bunnies instead of soldiers, and fog of war instead of not being able to see what a piece is. It's my first AppEngine app
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by lnanek 16y ago
It's is very difficult for a third party app store to get started on Android. To get a large number of users using it you need to get it pre-installed on phones before they are sold. Many carriers already have plans for their own app stores
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by lnanek 16y ago
We're working hard to make fitness fun at WorkSmart Labs, a startup in New York, NY doing mobile apps. Interns are very welcome and you can find details here: http://sites.google.com/a/worksmartlabs.com/jobs/interns
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by lnanek 16y ago
Reminds me of how I used to get banned from reading Google Groups all the time just for opening a bunch of threads in tabs from Google Reader. Now I know that I have to open a couple, read a couple, go back to Reader and repeat. Kind of a s