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by mlLK 16y ago
This might sound naive and OT but how hard was it to implement a payment gateway for this project? Please consider I am a lowly PHP programmer and am merely curious of how hard this is to implement in RoR.
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by mlLK 16y ago
pg post your current work-space pwease. EDIT: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=614454
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US Patent Office definition of design(uspto.gov)
1 points by mlLK 16y ago|0 comments
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by mlLK 16y ago
Related (or why I'm asking): http://www.reddit.com/r/web_design/comments/bqcut/ask_rweb_d... Related submissions: http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Aycombinator.com+intitl...
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Ask HN: share your copyright/patent nightmares with us
4 points by mlLK 16y ago|2 comments
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by mlLK 17y ago
I've been kicking around a similar idea, but with a stronger emphasis on the user model as a mentor/apprentice experience. It would be certainly harder to implement than what you are describing, which, and correct me if I'm way off here, wo
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Against intellectual property(danny.oz.au)
9 points by mlLK 17y ago|4 comments
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by mlLK 17y ago
Congratulations guys, you deserve it, and thank you to anybody else out there writing drivers or optimizing software for changes happening in hardware that we all take for granted.
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by mlLK 17y ago
If you think that's wild, check out nativeclient ( http://code.google.com/p/nativeclient/ ); it makes WebGL and HTML5 look like a quick hack. Not that I am hating on either one, but nativeclient could certainly be the end-all-be-all of diss
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Ask HN: If you could go back in time and re-educate yourself. . .
2 points by mlLK 17y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How many have learned a language they hated just to get a job?
14 points by mlLK 17y ago|51 comments
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by mlLK 17y ago
I agree for the most part. Even Tim Berners-Lee has his regrets formulating the semantics of the URL, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_Resource_Locator#Histor... protocol:TLD/domain/www/path/file.html just makes more sense.
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Robert'); DROP TABLE Students;(xkcd.com)
6 points by mlLK 17y ago|1 comments
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by mlLK 17y ago
There is a lot of interesting code in here; I took the liberty to beautify the JavaScript here, http://pastebin.com/zVe5a1Fi This got me so excited I've decided to dedicate my spring break to getting acquainted with HTML5 by learning to u
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by mlLK 17y ago
I agree; I hate these 'social faux pas' posts for web/graphic designers. I'm also increasingly beginning to hate this model of 'designer playing publisher' and abusing wordpress as a CMS for 'premium content' and buying/selling ad space. 1/
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by mlLK 17y ago
To be less fair, it can also be used to parse some strictly written XHTML.
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by mlLK 17y ago
Although this might not be applicable given the topic, someone might as well say it: > Some people, when confronted with a problem, think "I know, I’ll use regular expressions." Now they have two problems. --Jamie Zawinski As a sort of
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by mlLK 17y ago
I wonder how they (or are even required to) test for Windows machines...my guess is that Microsoft products aren't even in their requirements.
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by mlLK 17y ago
Does anyone else dismiss this phenomenon as just a generation misusing an interactive medium? I think the "noob" label is misleading given the scope of the problem.
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I program elevators for a living. AMA(reddit.com)
4 points by mlLK 17y ago|0 comments
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TED: moot introducing TED to 4chan(youtube.com)
3 points by mlLK 17y ago|0 comments
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by mlLK 17y ago
Especially Teddy. He was like this darker, fantastic exaggeration of Holden.
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by mlLK 17y ago
One of my favorite quotes: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=404402 Even if the public hardly knew you, we knew you through your work, and will always remember you through the characters you shared with us. Their insight and perspecti
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by mlLK 17y ago
I'm sorry, I didn't mean to devalue the 'interestingness' of your post. So I suppose I owe you two putups ;) 1. I didn't know what Baidu was, let alone expect a search-engine to have so much more traffic than Google, although it doesn't sur
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by mlLK 17y ago
> I've lurked HN for a while, but haven't given back in any way until today. My friend enjoyed this piece and encouraged me to share it to a wider audience, so here you are. Off-topic, there, you were warned, but I've never understood
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by mlLK 17y ago
I think 'old parents' losing all touch with fun is an unfair stereotype, but I think I understand where you're coming from by narrowing the generational/cultural divide between you and your son or daughter you're minimizing the difference i
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by mlLK 17y ago
Somebody(geek) please reassure me that these 'changes in behavior' are not paramount to becoming a parent because this premise seemed pretty implicit throughout most items in this list. It's hard enough for me to grow up as is; it's especia
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by mlLK 17y ago
Still though, the shitty thing with Steam (or why Valve is so evil) is the fact that the customer can not act as a reseller if he/she is either unsatisfied with the game or is just tired of playing it. I don't really know what sort of model
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by mlLK 17y ago
I don't know how many signs Microsoft needs in order to understand that the success of their operating-system is not correlated to how many features it has or secure it is; in fact, it is almost the opposite. . .if Microsoft spent less time
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by mlLK 17y ago
As terse as downloadsquad.com articles are, it seemed unfair to include this domain in your submission filter ( http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=499044 ). Unless of course they were doing the spamming, which it appears they were not, but

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