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by p3ll0n 16y ago
Padrino extends Sinatra with a wealth of extra features: namespaced route aliases, nested routes, controllers, i18n / internationalization, mailer system, django-esque admin interface and unified logging. Most of these features can be added
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by p3ll0n 16y ago
Benford's Law is a special case of Zipf's Law ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zipfs_law ) as they both originate from the same scale invariant functional relation from stat mech.
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The Case For Low-Cost, Low-Power Servers (perspectives.mvdirona.com)
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by p3ll0n 16y ago
Great Post! While a lot of factors go into determining whether a language is readable I have always felt the most obvious is familiarity. The human mind is very good at adaptation, and often it’s astonishing what we will perceive as "normal
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Ask HN: Any current CLEAR 4G WiMAX users out there willing to offer reviews?
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Cloud Data Freedom(perspectives.mvdirona.com)
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by p3ll0n 16y ago
At Baylor College of Medicine's Human Genome Sequencing Center where I work as a Software Engineer one of our biggest current needs (software-wise) is a working LIMS (Library Information Management System) that tracks the progress of DNA sa
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by p3ll0n 16y ago
One of the best time-management/productivity tips I ever came across was suggested by Jonathan Mead over at the blog Zen Habits. He suggests creating a "to-stop" list - a list of all the things that are sucking away your energy and are wast
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by p3ll0n 16y ago
in the last 3 or 4 years that the sequencing technology has exploded in terms of data volume, as well as modern computer hardware that can analyze that data in any reasonable time frame. That's whats enabled whole genome sequencing of dise
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by p3ll0n 16y ago
I really like the approach you guys have taken to get fans involved (i.e. the partnership with NHL that gives discounts to 'active' fans). Any talk of partnering with NHL, MLB, NBA, etc. to stream live audio/video of games? With an increasi
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Life in Perpetual Beta(lifeinperpetualbeta.com)
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by p3ll0n 16y ago
My feeling is that people's strong preference for one interface and stern rejection to the other (GUI vs. CLI) are sometimes more psychological than technical. The truth, I think, lies somewhere in the middle. CLI and GUI are essentially co
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by p3ll0n 16y ago
I think search/discovery is going to be what really makes this service special. I imagine one day being able to see all live music being streamed from venues in my area at the moment, maybe even a link to the venue, the band's homepage, sim
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by p3ll0n 16y ago
I like the idea of 'ready made' customer feedback platforms with analytics but I still sense the hardest problem is left unanswered ... how do I get my customers to participate in the customer feedback process? And to do so with integrity?
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by p3ll0n 16y ago
Don't get me wrong Gitbox (and similar 'pretty wrappers') have their place just not as a learning tool. My rule of thumb for 'mission critical software' like version control systems - if you can't access its fully functionality at the shell
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by p3ll0n 16y ago
If you want to learn git, open a terminal and read the man pages, create a dummy repository, push changes to it, pull from it, clone it, merge it, etc. Don't start with something like Gitbox because its hides all the details and more import