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by pretzel 14y ago
It's not a contract to which I've agreed though. If they want me to get content in exchange for something, then they should make sure I do, otherwise, they are putting things on an open server that I can easily read from. What I tell my bro
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by pretzel 14y ago
Qubit - London QuBit is Series A backed, and has the first platform that combines analytics, personalization and automation. We use a cutting edge technology stack - Java, Scala, Hadoop, Storm, Kafka and Hive backed by Cassandra, Redis and
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by pretzel 14y ago
QuBit - London We just got our Series A (and got the founder of Business Objects, Bernard Liautaud on our board) and are looking to bump up our Eng team! We're hiring across the board: http://www.qubitproducts.com/about/jobs/ (Email caree
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by pretzel 14y ago
It is another point of failure. I'd hope that this point has a lower frequency of failure than otherwise. Consider: Adding one line of code to a page and then adding 5 scripts added from a vendor-approved and tested library. Adding 5 snippe
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by pretzel 14y ago
>When you load JavaScript from a third party you should do it asynchronously. When you load JavaScript from a third party, you shouldn't put it directly in your code! There exists a whole eco-system of providers that allow you to manage
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by pretzel 14y ago
I think there is very much a difference. 24 hour news is banal not because of its immediacy, but because, since it is always on, it needs to fill itself with lower quality items. Frequent and recent updates on a current event on a ad-hoc ba
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by pretzel 15y ago
The internet is important. For the UK economy it is very important: contributing over 10% of GDP. At QuBit we are working to make the internet better. We want to make each company we work with as profitable as possible by processing online
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by pretzel 15y ago
Qubit Fulltime - London (Soho) At Qubit - http://www.qubitproducts.com/ - we're helping some of the biggest companies in UK understand their data and providing them with actionable intelligence. Founded by 4 ex-Googlers 2 years ago, we're
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by pretzel 15y ago
I thought you we're someone from our company - exact same thing happened to us!
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by pretzel 15y ago
London (Soho) - Full Time At Qubit - http://www.qubitproducts.com/ - we're helping some of the biggest companies in UK understand their data and providing them with actionable intelligence. Founded by 4 ex-Googlers 2 years ago, we're look
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by pretzel 15y ago
London, UK Qubit group - http://www.qubitgroup.com/join-our-team We're looking to double the size of our company over the next 12 months. We're hiring senior and graduate software engineers in the next quarter, plus a whole bunch of other
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by pretzel 15y ago
It's not competitor analysis, necessarily. I think rather they are trying to find out where users came to their site from so they can more accurately attribute the site that directed them, and thus throw more money at sites that do a good
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by pretzel 15y ago
So did I! chattrr.net - code is there too Seems like a fairly standard node thing to do!
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Chattrr - a in-situ chat bookmarklet(chattrr.net)
2 points by pretzel 15y ago|0 comments
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by pretzel 15y ago
London, UK Qubit digital - http://www.qubitdigital.com/join-our-team We're looking to double the size of our company over the next 12 months. We're hiring senior and graduate software engineers in the next quarter, plus a whole bunch of o
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by pretzel 16y ago
No, we're all working pretty closely as an engineering team, and there's a lot of interaction between engineering an all the other teams that wouldn't work without the personal contact.
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by pretzel 16y ago
London, UK Qubit digital - http://www.qubitdigital.com/join-our-team We're looking to double the size of our company over the next 12 months. We're hiring senior and graduate software engineers in the next quarter, plus a whole bunch of o
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Cofoja style Contracts for Javascript(github.com)
1 points by pretzel 16y ago|0 comments
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by pretzel 16y ago
I saw cofoja ( http://code.google.com/p/cofoja/ ) yesterday, and realised it would be good to be able to code like that, but since I spend my days doing mostly Javascript I wouldn't get to use it. So I've basically just ported it across. It
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Show HN: cofoja-like's contracts for Javascript - my weekend project.(github.com)
1 points by pretzel 16y ago|1 comments
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by pretzel 16y ago
I saw cofoja ( http://code.google.com/p/cofoja/ ) this afternoon, and realised it would be good to be able to code like that, but since I spend my days doing mostly Javascript I wouldn't get to use it. So I've basically just ported it acros
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Show HN: cofoja-like's contracts for Javascript - my Saturday afternoon project.(github.com)
1 points by pretzel 16y ago|1 comments
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by pretzel 16y ago
I think you mean var, not val. If you were using val you would do: class Kitty(val purrVolue: Int) which would turn out to be in Java: public class Kitty { private final int purrVolume; public Kitty(final int purrVolume)
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by pretzel 16y ago
So where does Google fit in on that scale?
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by pretzel 17y ago
Because we can't change something if we don't talk about it?
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by pretzel 17y ago
Women account for 51 percent of the US population, but only 92 women, or 17 percent of the seats, serve in the current 111th US Congress. Seventeen women serve in the Senate and 75 women serve in the House (Members of the 1
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by pretzel 17y ago
>This philosophy leads to becoming the IKEA of software. As in the most succesful?
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by pretzel 18y ago
>I certainly wouldn't be spending my weekends and nights writing an application if I didn't think I'd get some money for it, and I doubt that I'm rare http://www.gnu.org/ http://www.linux.org/ http://www.freebsd.org/ http://www.a
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Reddit Goes Open Source(youtube.com)
7 points by pretzel 18y ago|1 comments
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by pretzel 19y ago
I am going to be in Leeds, UK in 2 months time working on a p2p database/webserver. If you are interested, around the UK, and know Java, let me know!

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