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by ronnier 16y ago
I also went to UTD. CS masters program, graduated December 2008. You?
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by ronnier 16y ago
I can tell you what tab I never leave open, anything that requires me to be authenticated with Google. I'm probably being paranoid, but I'm afraid to remain logged in to google in the event that somehow a site would manage to read the goog
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by ronnier 16y ago
Aggressively patrol certain areas. (Yes I'm bitter and somewhat ranting)
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by ronnier 16y ago
A lot is discussed about cops using racial profiling and targeting certain neighborhoods. I have a theory that there's another form of profiling that targets more affluent areas for traffic citations to bring in revenue. Is this a concern
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How would you define intelligence? By Brian Greene, physicist at Columbia U.(nytimes.com)
4 points by ronnier 16y ago|0 comments
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by ronnier 16y ago
"Vanity acquisitions do serve one purpose: wealth redistribution. Take money from public companies (bye 401k!) and give it to a lottery few" -dhh http://twitter.com/#!/dhh/status/15547006609006592
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Amazon's Kindle: A Made-in-Israel story(israel21c.org)
1 points by ronnier 16y ago|0 comments
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by ronnier 16y ago
I'll get it opened up and let you know. Thanks!
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by ronnier 16y ago
I have a been working on a replacement http://toadjaw.com but haven't opened it up to the public. It allows importing from delicious.com. Anybody interested in using it?
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by ronnier 16y ago
Not really, other than preventing another "My Name" from ranking higher in search results for your name than you. It's a land grab. In my case, I was able to get a shorter URL ronnieroller.com vs ronnie.me. Makes it easier to say over the
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by ronnier 16y ago
About.me is one of those ideas that gave me the "Why didn't I think of that" moment. It lead me to finding and buying http://ronnie.me The .me TLD seems to be growing quickly, grab your name if it's available.
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by ronnier 16y ago
Hopefully VirtualBox support will be added at some point. It's amazing what Amazon is doing with AWS.
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by ronnier 16y ago
JavaScript: screen.width, screen.height
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Washington area is wealthiest and most educated region in the US census shows(washingtonpost.com)
1 points by ronnier 16y ago|0 comments
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by ronnier 16y ago
Stackoverflow is built in ASP.NET MVC, which is magnitudes better than normal ASP.NET (and ships with Visual Studio 2010).
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by ronnier 16y ago
I've often wondered how companies such as the ones listed in another comment (MailChimp, Campaign Monitor, SendGrind) avoid being banned, or any company that sends a large amount of mail. Is something that just requires you to build up rep
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by ronnier 16y ago
I always feel the dumbest or close to it (honestly). At my new gig I'll really feel bad :/
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by ronnier 16y ago
There are multiple ways of doing it, here's one: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flesch%E2%80%93Kincaid_readabil...
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by ronnier 16y ago
Full text: http://viewtext.org/article?url=http://online.wsj.com/articl...
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by ronnier 16y ago
Single readable page: http://viewtext.org/article?url=http://www.computerworld.com...
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by ronnier 16y ago
I did just that. Earned a lot of mileage traveling internationality, then took a big trip on airline miles. I'm at 30 countries in total now and still have a lot of miles. http://ronnie.me/gallery if you'd like to see.
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by ronnier 16y ago
I'm doing something similar but it works with any RSS feed. Example: http://viewtext.org/article?url=http://news.ycombinator.com/... It also works on single webpages (like redability).
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by ronnier 16y ago
It appears to be back up. http://www.tumblr.com/
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by ronnier 16y ago
Oh yeah, I talked to you right afterwards in the lobby for awhile. Really enjoyed your talk btw.
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by ronnier 16y ago
Where you at the Dallas Kiln event? (I can't tell from your profile if you are who I met)
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by ronnier 16y ago
I use the router to solve the dynamic IP issue. It updates to http://www.dyndns.com when my IP address changes.
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by ronnier 16y ago
I'm use my LinkSys router loaded with a Linux firmware to do this at no additional costs. I wrote up how I did it, http://ronnie.me/articles/rdp_over_ssh_with_a_linksys_router
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by ronnier 16y ago
Good point. So where does this leave me?
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Ask HN: What should I do with south.by domain (think sxsw.com)
2 points by ronnier 16y ago|3 comments
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by ronnier 16y ago
Your linkedin link on your resume has an error (double ..). http://shareme.github.com/resume/

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