naithemilkman

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by naithemilkman 15y ago
Others have said this but I too don't quite get completely what your site is about.
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by naithemilkman 15y ago
What is it built with?
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by naithemilkman 15y ago
maybe he didnt expect to hit frontpage
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by naithemilkman 15y ago
Why not have both? I wonder if your concern is pre-mature optimisation as well.
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by naithemilkman 15y ago
It's time to pivot away from the term 'pivot'.
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by naithemilkman 15y ago
rails and django are both extensions from the ruby and python community. if you know your programming well, you'll be able to grok it in whatever framework you choose. on that note, i'll bet my last penny python's community is more vibrant
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by naithemilkman 15y ago
Well, I have an irrelevant college degree and I'm doing exactly this at 28 yrs of age. It's been about 4-5 months and I've done enough in this period to join a web development company as an intern. So, YES, it can be done if you're passiona
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Turning hacker aged 27: My first technical internship with Insync(pragmaticstartup.wordpress.com)
5 points by naithemilkman 15y ago|0 comments
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by naithemilkman 15y ago
nice story and congratulations!
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by naithemilkman 15y ago
What is your end goal? Do you really need 'Rockstar' skills to accomplish that? If your aim is to say build a functioning webapp, you can probably do it in 1-2 months by yourself. I started from scratch in Feb and released www.sgelections20
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by naithemilkman 15y ago
I am teaching myself python/django. Started around January this year, released www.sgelections2011.com about 2 weeks ago. Bring it on :) P.S I'm actually looking for a Django Jedi Master to take my under his wing for a bit. Think I got the
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
Short blog post about hitting my goal here: http://pragmaticstartup.wordpress.com/2011/04/16/my-first-da...
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Show HN: First webapp for 27 yr old wannabe hacker(sgelections2011.com)
1 points by naithemilkman 16y ago|1 comments
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
Honestly, just spend a weekend and start doing it and see how far you go. Really, just do it. Less conversation, more action please.
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
Long answer here on Quora http://www.quora.com/How-does-Gilts-business-model-work
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
Over 100 books listed here suggested for a similar question on Quora: http://www.quora.com/Book-Recommendations/What-books-should-... ? The next question you might ask is: how much time should I spend between reading/learning vs. actually
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
Nice share thanks!
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Non-techie Guide to setting up Django, Apache, MySQL on Amazon EC2(pragmaticstartup.wordpress.com)
2 points by naithemilkman 16y ago|0 comments
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
30K from reddit? or varied sources? that's amazing and congratulations!
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
Why downvote? I love techmeme too!
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
The app makes money through adwords and its enough to pay for your rent?
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
I'm teaching myself to code and blogging about my journey. I write about some of the issues you mention like how to get a domain and set it up and all that. It's not that difficult but it looks hella intimidating doesn't it? Anyway, you mi
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
Yeah I definitely see your point now. Thanks for replying.
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
I guess I was looking at it from a point of view of 'what it is now'. A kind of dropbox+iTunes mashup. You're coming from a 'what it could be' which is at best guess in your own words, unclear. Right now they are using music as a beach head
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
I don't get your example? You cite one use of the iPad and compared it to my statement. So this means I'm looking at it too narrowly? Elaborate please?
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
Am I correct to say that this is essentially a web based version of iTunes?
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
Really undermines the whole initiative and makes a mockery of those in charge.
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
Don't forget that the code is merely a tool for your business.
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by naithemilkman 16y ago
http://www.usertesting.com
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How I am Learning Python from Scratch Part 2(pragmaticstartup.wordpress.com)
1 points by naithemilkman 16y ago|0 comments

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