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   by mck- 13y ago

   Have you identified the cause?
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   Ask PG: Is HN experiencing server problems?

   123 points by mck- 13y ago|68 comments
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   by mck- 13y ago

   Nice app :) Once you have decided all the destinations you'd like to see, it'd be sweet if it could tell you how to go there (i.e. plan the optimal route) I did this side project http://www.routific.com to do route opt
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   by mck- 13y ago

   Thanks for the Half Life link -- hadn't seen that one before; definitely most impressive one I've seen :) Edit: Love how he finished with 1 HP Also loving the SMB3 :)
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   by mck- 13y ago

   Wouldn't this trigger a voting-ring? :p
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   by mck- 13y ago

   Reminds me of http://stackoverflow.com/questions/194812/list-of-freely-ava...
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   Pythagorean cup(en.m.wikipedia.org)

   6 points by mck- 13y ago|0 comments
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   by mck- 13y ago

   "There is really no platform that compares to Java in that respect. It lets you write concurrent code — and extremely fast concurrent code." What about Go?
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   by mck- 13y ago

   This is exactly what we do at our team too -- we're developer centric and as developers, we love using Github and Github issues (+ pull-requests) for everything (including PM and HR) One thing we do miss are certain features from Trell
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    Wearable Baby Monitor Developer Sproutling Raises $2.6M(m.techcrunch.com)

    1 points by mck- 13y ago|0 comments
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    by mck- 13y ago

    Me 8
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    by mck- 13y ago

    Stack Overflow
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    by mck- 13y ago

    I would probably use Angular's filter for this
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    by mck- 13y ago

    Agreed -- I would love to see an example of a binary tree. As a matter of fact, I was struggling with Stack Overflow problems when constructing huge kd-trees recursively. I read this article a week ago, but failed to translate the pure recu
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    Microsoft buys Nokia smartphones for $7.6B(cbc.ca)

    1 points by mck- 13y ago|0 comments
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    by mck- 13y ago

    Speaking of hidden things, I just discovered you can rotate the blue ribbon art work as well :)
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    by mck- 13y ago

    One of the most impressive posts I've seen on Hackernews in a while -- kudos!
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    by mck- 13y ago

    > This is difficult to accomplish for all screen widths with only CSS media-queries. Couldn't you do it with viewport units?
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    by mck- 13y ago

    > And what’s more, if 20% time has been abandoned at Google, are other companies, which reportedly include Apple, LinkedIn, 3M and a host of others, wise to continue trying to copy it? I thought it was Google that copied it from 3M, who
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    by mck- 13y ago

    Implemented a random opponent matcher -- except the traffic has subsided heavily, so you might need to be patient :)
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    by mck- 13y ago

    Very good point -- I will try to implement that tomorrow :) The link to friend was inspired from cubeslam.com
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    by mck- 13y ago

    Thanks :) Firebase is pretty neat, especially in combination with Angular's two-way binding; which essentially means a real-time app out-of-the-box .. without a backend! So all you have is a static page :) which is why I could host it
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    by mck- 13y ago

    Thx for feedback -- just increased the contrast of the boards.. waiting for GH to update the page
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    by mck- 13y ago

    Hmm.. makes me wonder if things change is the first move is not allowed to be right in the center?
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    Show HN: Ultimate Tic-Tac-Toe on Angular and Firebase(mck-.github.io)

    46 points by mck- 13y ago|19 comments
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    by mck- 13y ago

    Here's another one: http://gitklout.herokuapp.com/
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    by mck- 13y ago

    The simple algorithm as is uses sorting, hence nlogn -- scales reasonably well into thousands of examples.. a tree would be klogn -- minor improvement unless n >> k?
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    by mck- 13y ago

    Thanks for the feedback/ideas :) You're right, it won't scale as well as could be for large datasets -- or work on large dimensionalities. It's meant to be a light-weight solution for the more common use-cases.. For larg
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    by mck- 13y ago

    Alike is a versatile light-weight kNN/similarity library that can be useful for many Machine Learning projects. Whether you are building a recommendation system, or an optimization model, comparing objects is pervasive -- feedback welc
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    by mck- 13y ago

    I'm glad it's useful :) What is your use-case?