reynolds

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   by reynolds 16y ago

   Isn't there a syndrome that describes people who try to exert as much control/authority over a small but unimportant aspect of life?
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   by reynolds 16y ago

   I'm a programmer but I think I have a different take on this debate than most other programmers. I know quite a few people who aren't programmers but have started, and continue to run, successful businesses. The thing all of them have in co
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   by reynolds 16y ago

   I write code every day. Depending on the day, how I'm feeling, what I'm working on, etc, I'll spend more or less hours doing it. Every day I hit a wall where I'm done coding for the day and I've learned to embrace that. My brain and my body
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   by reynolds 16y ago

   memcached actually uses libevent. Edit: oops, JoachimSchipper beat me to it
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   by reynolds 16y ago

   The author's argument hinges on humans creating more intelligent AI, not humans genetically engineering beings capable of evolving greater intelligence than humans. I would also argue that humans engineering new species isn't exactly "natur
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   by reynolds 16y ago

   Doesn't Google AppEngine solve this for Python?
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   by reynolds 16y ago

   nginx in front of cherrypy wsgi server. I don't use the cherrypy web framework, however.
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   by reynolds 16y ago

   IPOs are underwritten by investment banks. Filing to go public without being underwritten is called a direct public offering I believe.
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   by reynolds 17y ago

   > 2. Jim Clark is the only person in the world to create three billion dollar companies. Didn't Marc Andreesen do this too? Or maybe Ning shouldn't be counted until it exits.
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    by reynolds 17y ago

    I'm not sure what went through Mark Zuckerberg's head, but I imagine he felt he could do a better job than ConnectU and was compelled to do so.
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    by reynolds 17y ago

    It's not necessarily Flash that's fundamental in computer science. It's compiler technology that's the computer science part.
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    by reynolds 17y ago

    > It would be cool if they actually gave his time. The guy in the suit? The fastest player was Jacoby Ford with a 4.28s 40-yard dash. http://www.nfl.com/combine/top-performers?tabIndex=0
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    by reynolds 17y ago

    Am I the only one who hates April Fool's day on the web?
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    by reynolds 17y ago

    > It would have been better to have a separate click counter in between. I second this. You always want a way to track your actual clickthroughs so you can compare to your affiliate stats. If you're doing enough volume you can sometimes
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    by reynolds 17y ago

    What I really love about CherryPy is that I can use its web server without having to use the framework itself.
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    by reynolds 17y ago

    How is this different from automated trading by investment banks? I've written really basic articles on cracking captchas and this has me considering removing that content and code.
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    by reynolds 17y ago

    I'd be interested in comparing notes if you are. I implemented something similar to what Bret Taylor described. Mine is pretty hacked and alpha but I've used it in production. http://github.com/davidreynolds/simplestore
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    by reynolds 17y ago

    Says the Call of Duty fanboy.
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    by reynolds 17y ago

    I'd like to second the links idea. Let me link to my blog, twitter, github, etc. Looks pretty interesting; I signed up to see what happens.
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    How To Jumpstart the Economy and Create Millions of Jobs(blogmaverick.com)

    1 points by reynolds 17y ago|0 comments
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    by reynolds 17y ago

    Mapping queries to objects is something I do with my datastore layer. Models that are inserted are first pickled and zlib compressed. When objects are pulled from the table they are returned as python dicts. To map them back into an object
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    by reynolds 17y ago

    You might want to look into this: I just "liked" the same entry 10 times.
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    by reynolds 17y ago

    Are humans at a place where we can write and rewrite our own DNA?
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    by reynolds 18y ago

    Is the Federal Reserve part of the government?
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    by reynolds 18y ago

    I wonder what 37signals has to say about this.
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    by reynolds 18y ago

    How many programmers own a half share in their own business at 25? None. I must be the only one then. We also haven't taken any funding and are profitable.
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    by reynolds 18y ago

    CPM ads and a custom PPC ad platform.
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    by reynolds 19y ago

    If a facebook app is done right you can make a ton of money. Incentivized offers are a huge money maker when creating facebook apps.
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    by reynolds 19y ago

    We do a ton of stuff on our credit cards, but really only to scale an already profitable campaign.