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noodle
19y ago
to try and weed out the "it depends on XYZ" type of answer, i'll go this route: if you're app has a lot of pageviews associated with it, go with CPM. if not, CPC. figure out your average CPM or CPC rate for your adsense blocks, and double
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noodle
19y ago
how about this one? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Qae_TUTeGo
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noodle
19y ago
i can't narrow this down to one. some of these are already named: Cryptonomicon, Snow Crash, "The Last Question", Ender's Game/Shadow, Dune, Slaughterhouse 5, Ringworld
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noodle
19y ago
this is true, karma doesn't necessarily relate to coding ability. but that isn't the point. the point is to grow and develop a community.
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noodle
19y ago
#1 rule of web app development (as far as i'm concerned): sanitize inputs. if you don't know if inputs are already/automatically sanitized, sanitize them again anyway.
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noodle
19y ago
even better, limit the ability for the job postings to even be viewed to only people with X karma. that would keep both the gig postings and respondents to people within the community. (i've seen it done elsewhere with reasonable success)
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noodle
19y ago
because there are a lot more average, well-paid positions that require resumes than there are "Great jobs, world class jobs, jobs people kill for" that don't.
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noodle
19y ago
i think this is a pretty good explanation: http://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/top-5/2008/03/14/The-B...
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noodle
19y ago
i don't disagree with that argument, however, it comes down to value for the price point, and we as web designers/developers need a higher level computer to do our work. the things that make macbooks better are worth the money for us, by f
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noodle
19y ago
macbooks might be a standard for web design/development, but its overkill for grandma down the street who still uses the AOL dialup. for a niche profession, they can be considered bare minimum, but for population-at-large, they're pretty fa
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noodle
19y ago
if you need a macbook, or it makes you work better or more efficient, by all means, buy one. but buying one just because it has more bells and whistles and looks pretty while you surf the net and you write your school papers is ridiculous.
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noodle
19y ago
i think that any php developer who uses any substantial framework would disagree with you.
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noodle
19y ago
i think the biggest difference for me was this: the "best" solution isn't always the right solution.