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by marpstar 9y ago
SomaFM is great. Been listening for over 10 years now. Groove Salad is my personal favorite "channel", but I really like Christmas Lounge during the holiday season.
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by marpstar 9y ago
Considering I got an $8,000 tax credit for first time home buyers (thanks Obama!) you’re more right than you know.
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by marpstar 9y ago
Can confirm it's possible. Iowa/Illinois/Wisconsin tri-state area for me. My wife stays at home with our two sons. I bring home the bacon. Bought a modest house out of college for $100K (with only 5% down) in 2010 and will ha
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by marpstar 9y ago
Reminds me of a friend mine. When we were teens we’d be reformatting our machines every other month it seemed like. The one time he created the partition and ended up with something like 49.9GB instead of an even 50GB. He proceeded to redo
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by marpstar 9y ago
Most companies that I've known to actually follow through with their "random" drug tests of their employees will only do so if there is liability at stake. For example, my best friend works as a Project Manager for a construc
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by marpstar 9y ago
Location: Iowa, USA Remote: Only Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Looking for part-time, short-contract opportunities in building rich client-side experiences (data visualization, interactive search, product customiz
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by marpstar 9y ago
You ever been working with a JSON response, a CSV file, or a SQL query and you're just flipping between the data and your text editor, mapping each field into your model type? Type Providers automate that mapping so that you can "
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by marpstar 9y ago
There are ways around using iTunes (at least for older devices). Google it.
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by marpstar 9y ago
This isn't new. Desktop browsers have been showing modal prompts via the javascript `prompt()` method for quite some time.
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by marpstar 9y ago
Same here, I built and oversee 3 WordPress online stores that together do more than $1m/month during peak season (summer). WordPress has the ability for pages as well as posts (along with versioning of those items). User account manage
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by marpstar 9y ago
People worry about work meetings with a single person of the opposite sex present? Weird. In my part-time freelancing, I've had meetings and lunches with female clients and never felt any sort of tension or discomfort. Maybe because I&
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by marpstar 9y ago
visualization of underground assets (e.g. sewer, storm, and water pipes) has the potential for real productivity gains: https://twitter.com/Esri/status/878992832291233793
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by marpstar 9y ago
VS Code has practically all of the features you mentioned from both Atom and Sublime Text 3.
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by marpstar 9y ago
I've worked with clients who were very adamant about the trademark and registered trademark logos overly apparently. Can anyone explain why?
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by marpstar 9y ago
I use Pancake ( https://www.pancakeapp.com/ ) for my invoices, expense tracking, proposal/estimate writing, and reporting. They don't offer a native app, but the site is responsive and works well enough on mobile. P
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by marpstar 10y ago
As a 2016 MBP owner, I find myself making a lot more impulse purchases on websites that support Apple Pay simply because all I know that all I need to do is put my finger on the Touch ID sensor.
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by marpstar 10y ago
I was working at Best Buy on Geek Squad when Vista came out and it was a nightmare for customers, with the whole "Vista Capable" thing and the fact that Windows XP machines literally disappeared from the shelves overnight while we
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by marpstar 10y ago
You have three options: 1. Keep taking the projects on as they come and deal with it. 2. Make working on projects like this your niche and charge extra. 3. Stop taking on these projects and seek out only greenfield projects. We, too, take o
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by marpstar 10y ago
A former mentor of mine asked if I'd be interested in doing a bit of Web dev for him back in early 2013. After that, he put me in contact with his client to do more on-going small project work. Today I'm doing $35k/year with
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by marpstar 10y ago
To date, Apple's Developer Program Guidelines states (in Section 3.3.2): > Except as set forth in the next paragraph, an Application may not download or install executable code. Interpreted code may only be used in an Application if
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by marpstar 10y ago
at most they've said that they'll "be looking into it", not that they were going to start cracking down tomorrow. I'm a pot user and even I think the title is a bit sensationalist.
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Lyft begins service in Iowa City despite state warning(press-citizen.com)
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by marpstar 10y ago
I've had the same intermittent key issue on my keyboard since I got it. Opened a support ticket with Apple days after I received it but still haven't send it in. Joel Spolsky had the same issue[1], TWICE [2]. If there's anyth
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by marpstar 10y ago
Do you have an "facts" to back up your claim that this "era" we've "entered" is a recent phenomena?
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by marpstar 10y ago
This is the best description I've heard. Every article I read seems like something I'd find on /r/showerthoughts.
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by marpstar 10y ago
OneNote has it too.
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by marpstar 10y ago
I agree that web-based libraries are being released at a more frequent rate and with greater adoption than desktop APIs, but to suggest that native app development offers no data visualization libraries seems a bit naive.
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by marpstar 10y ago
Swift itself was a huge surprise.
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by marpstar 10y ago
Same goes for Prime Video. Almost nothing I like to watch, though some HBO shows are (were?) available as part of Prime for awhile, which was nice. Beyond that, I find their catalog to be quite lacking in comparison to HBO Now and Netflix.
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by marpstar 10y ago
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psystar_Corporation

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