michael_scheibe

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by michael_scheibe 13y ago
I highly recommend mixu's talk from HTML Developer Conference last year covering similar content to his book: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqDJqKGfIiE
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by michael_scheibe 15y ago
http://www.justiceharvard.org/ If you want to get a bit more out of the series, there are links to readings and discussion questions on the right of an episode page.
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by michael_scheibe 16y ago
The Ack in Project bundle has been deprecated by the creator in favor of the AckMate plugin. It has some major improvements over the bundle. Highly recommended. https://github.com/protocool/AckMate
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by michael_scheibe 16y ago
Your statements are valid, but I'm not that concerned with the character of the OP or the exact details of his situation. The point I'm trying to make is that Google could have done a lot more to prevent situations like this with very littl
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by michael_scheibe 16y ago
I can't understand the overwhelmingly negative response to the OP here and on TC. From a purely logical point of view sure, he should have opted for auto-renew or at the least noticed the expiration mail. However, that's precisely the argum
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How Obama Got Rolled by Wall Street(newsweek.com)
14 points by michael_scheibe 16y ago|3 comments
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by michael_scheibe 16y ago
This shortcut is genius. In TextMate for example, you can type the first few letters of a project and open it near instantly if it's still in your recently opened list. It's one of my biggest productivity differentiators in OS X. You should
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by michael_scheibe 16y ago
Yes, the proportion of US residents traveling overseas is probably lower than other developed nations. UK residents for example made 47 million[1] air trips in 2009 vs. 39 million[2] for US citizens. However the argument that fear is the pr
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by michael_scheibe 16y ago
Also see http://www.chartercities.org/ and http://www.ted.com/talks/paul_romer.html
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by michael_scheibe 16y ago
Well, there is a Best of Hacker News page, but it shows the best submissions of the past few days rather than the best comments. http://news.ycombinator.com/best
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The Gray And The Brown: The Generational Mismatch(nationaljournal.com)
1 points by michael_scheibe 16y ago|0 comments
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by michael_scheibe 16y ago
I also used to assume that getting rid of a disease like malaria would cause populations to sky rocket in developing nations. Fortunately, this line of thinking is wrong. There is a great TED talk by Hans Rosling on global population growth
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by michael_scheibe 16y ago
Eventbrite - San Francisco (conveniently a block from the Caltrain station). We are Sequoia backed and have grown substantially over the past year. Our US Alexa ranking is around 500 now: http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/eventbrite.com We ha
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by michael_scheibe 16y ago
I've worked with Rails and Django and they are both excellent choices. As others have said, try some tutorials for each to get a feel. Django Tutorial: http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/ Rails Guides: http://guides.rails.info/getting_