thejerz

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by thejerz 11y ago
Someone, somewhere, is paying for this bandwidth...
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by thejerz 11y ago
There are lots of subreddits that are less technical and less professional.
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by thejerz 11y ago
Maybe this is the future.
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by thejerz 11y ago
Product Hunt, for new startup launches: https://producthunt.com
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by thejerz 11y ago
Senior Ruby on Rails Developer COMCAST -- Philadelphia, PA * Looking for an aspiring Rails ninja, with 5+ years experience * Be a part of building the next generation TV platform, X1 * Solve really interesting problems at 30+ million user s
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by thejerz 12y ago
Senior Ruby on Rails Developer COMCAST -- Philadelphia, PA * Looking for an aspiring Rails ninja, with 2+ years experience * Be a part of building the next generation TV platform, X1 * Solve really interesting problems at 30+ million user s
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by thejerz 12y ago
"I'm proud of the things we've done -- but I'm more proud of everything we didn't do." -- Steve Jobs
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by thejerz 12y ago
"The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes." -- Tony Blair
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by thejerz 12y ago
Intermediate Ruby on Rails Developer COMCAST -- Philadelphia, PA * Looking for an aspiring Rails ninja, with 2+ years experience * Be a part of building the next generation TV platform, X1 * Solve really interesting problems at 30+ million
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by thejerz 12y ago
Then here's another quote for you: "Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater." -- Thomas Murner
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by thejerz 12y ago
Make a list of everything you want to do. List everything. Then, sort it by priority. Cross off everything but #1.
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by thejerz 12y ago
"I'm proud of the things we've done -- but I'm more proud of everything we said no to." -- Steve Jobs
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by thejerz 12y ago
"The art of leadership is saying no, not saying yes. It is very easy to say yes." -- Tony Blair You are saying yes to waaayyyy too much.
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by thejerz 12y ago
When asked what he did better than everyone else, Warren Buffet said, "Allocate resources." Your problem is that you are not good at allocating your most precious resource: time.
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by thejerz 12y ago
Time is finite. You cannot do everything you want to do. You must throw away 99% of your "Want to do's." It's the only way you'll make real progress.
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by thejerz 12y ago
Write everything you want to learn on 3x5 index cards. Put each card on the floor. Organize by priority, until you have 1 card left. Throw away everything else. That's what you're working on.
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by thejerz 12y ago
Really? How so?
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by thejerz 12y ago
If your Exchange sysadmin blocks iPhone access, this app won't work. For that reason, I'm sticking with CloudMagic, which works regardless of Exchange device-level permissions.
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Fact Checking Obama’s State of the Union(factcheck.org)
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by thejerz 12y ago
Leave.
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by thejerz 12y ago
This debate is easily solved by simply asking people, "Which do you prefer: open offices or closed door offices?" 90% of people will answer the latter. Case closed.
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by thejerz 12y ago
If Marissa hired me, I'd tell her, "Throw away everything and focus your team 100% on search." Search is her core competency -- so stop pretending to be a media mogul and get down to what you know best. Web search is far fro
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by thejerz 12y ago
There's something about "roller coaster" and "built in one week" that doesn't sit well.
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by thejerz 12y ago
SequelPro is the gold standard. I've used it for years, and I love it. Unfortunately, like many developers, I'm slowly moving away from MySQL to PostgreSQL, and none GUI tools measure up. Instead of making YAPC (Yet Another Postgr
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by thejerz 12y ago
Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer COMCAST -- Reston, VA * Looking for a Rails ninja, with 5+ years experience * Be a part of building the next generation TV platform * Solve really interesting problems at 30+ million user scale * Comcast is a f
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by thejerz 12y ago
I wouldn't recommend running Nginx, Unicorn, Rails, Redis, and PostgreSQL all on one instance. Better to offload the databases onto their own VPS's.
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by thejerz 12y ago
I created a similar thing a few years ago: http://kreolmusic.com
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by thejerz 12y ago
This is really clean and nice. Many of the HN beautifiers change UX substantially, but this one still feels like the old Hacker News... just better.
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by thejerz 12y ago
I live in Philadelphia and I've taken uber around 50 times. I have a 4.8.
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by thejerz 12y ago
> Make it a challenge to see if you can go a full day without eating. What do you have to lose? A lot, actually. Some medical conditions may be seriously affected by not eating for an entire day. As with any medical advice, you should c

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