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by mshenfield 9y ago
zty.pe is really fun - played it for an hour when it came up in another hacker news post. How did the costs of running the 14m vists/mo compare to http://zty.pe ? Different times, and probably different kind of site, but di
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Growing Your Tech Stack: When to Say No(blog.codeship.com)
2 points by mshenfield 9y ago|0 comments
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by mshenfield 9y ago
Ultimately a thoughtful read.
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by mshenfield 9y ago
The blog post introducing Britecharts has a good discussion of the difference between it and other reusable charting options: https://www.eventbrite.com/engineering/introducing-britechar... . One other big difference is
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by mshenfield 9y ago
Basically, people: • Design a set of re-usable components in Sketch that get turned into JavaScript widgets and used in a product • The JavaScript widgets are are modified, extended, and changed. Maybe a line here, a color here. Designers n
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Show HN: A front end to 538's article on subreddit similarity(subreddit-algebra.science)
1 points by mshenfield 9y ago|0 comments
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by mshenfield 10y ago
I don't know... this credits Uber, and Uber is bad.
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by mshenfield 10y ago
Design Lab seems like they have an excellent program, based on reviews and seeing some course material. I think they're bullish on "new markets" for UX design (understandably). It seems like UX is the last thing companies pr
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Ask HN: Why isn't there a widely accepted replacement for regular expressions?
2 points by mshenfield 10y ago|2 comments
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by mshenfield 10y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BK-tree A BK-tree is... specifically adapted to discrete metric spaces. There are others that have a similar principal for real valued metrics. • Ball Tree (also known as VP-Tree) (
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by mshenfield 10y ago
This issue also gets mentioned in the sklearn documentation [0]. The "curse of dimensionality" explains how high dimensional data tends to be close together, making efficient indexing on a distance metric difficult. I feel like t
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R/rust April Fools Theme(reddit.com)
1 points by mshenfield 10y ago|0 comments
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by mshenfield 10y ago
Made with Angular, seems pretty snappy.
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by mshenfield 10y ago
Big Query table used is actually all_starting_201501 https://bigquery.cloud.google.com/table/fh-bigquery:reddit_c...
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by mshenfield 10y ago
Someone's got to pay the piper eventually. "Pay with your soul" services like Facebook and Google are not without their tradeoffs.
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by mshenfield 10y ago
Ambitious, VC backed business has grown a few amazingly successful businesses, while many more have hopelessly dashed on the rocks. Do consumers ultimately win from this kind of king-making and gamesmanship? Within the ecosystem of a compa
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by mshenfield 10y ago
At the very least this would be effective for collaborating on HTML documents. Live editing the same code does sound painful. Stepping back a bit and just being able to see what someone was doing in a different part of the codebase as you w
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by mshenfield 10y ago
7% share according to this article https://www.recode.net/2015/12/6/11621176/google-ventures-ow...
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by mshenfield 10y ago
Most honest comment in this entire thread.
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by mshenfield 10y ago
StackOverflow post explaining how Git would handle a SHA-1 collision http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9392365/how-would-git-han...
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by mshenfield 10y ago
Seeing a living breathing hue-man reminds me that none of the projects I use happen for free. And seeing people being turned into marketing material also reminds me that Github ain't free either.
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by mshenfield 10y ago
Cool to see something built with Vue.js
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by mshenfield 10y ago
Your answer was so insightful! I think this adds to it https://github.com/FormidableLabs/radium/blob/master/docs/co...
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Ask HN: Is there a consensus on CSS in JavaScript yet?
3 points by mshenfield 10y ago|3 comments
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by mshenfield 10y ago
It's awesome to hear about a swarm of bots replacing millions of dollars worth of labor overhead. Are you worried about the maintenance and QA at all? Is there anything about the problem that lends itself especially to automation?
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by mshenfield 10y ago
Zulip and Mattermost are alternatives that can be hosted (they're both open source software). [0] https://about.mattermost.com/ [1] https://zulip.org/server.html
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by mshenfield 10y ago
We have viable replacements - our habits just haven't caught up to the tools. Corporate e-mail assigns each employ a revocable identity, groups employees into roles, and allows people to have private and public conversations. Tools li
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by mshenfield 10y ago
Color me impressed
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by mshenfield 10y ago
Makes sense, thanks
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by mshenfield 10y ago
Can someone explain if/when the AGPL can be used as part of a closed source software project?

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