thruflo

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At least 196 ISPs in the US have data caps(broadbandnow.com)
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by thruflo 9y ago
That's a pretty good idea, actually. Especially if you're working in a big company. It might take a while to get things off the ground, but selecting a CMS should not be JUST a technical problem; it should be an organizational &qu
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by thruflo 10y ago
Where does it say proof of concept? The repo describes itself as a first implementation of the model described in the paper.
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by thruflo 10y ago
Opendesk | London or REMOTE | Lead Developer, Front-end Developer, Full-stack / Systems Developer https://www.opendesk.cc is an open making platform based around workspace furniture. What's different about our furnitur
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by thruflo 10y ago
> By 2050, we will need to feed more than 10 billion people, requiring a 70% increase in global food production. http://www.farm2050.com/ > We see the potential for Precision Farming to lift crop yields 70% by 2050 an
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by thruflo 10y ago
You were walking past student accommodation in the summer holidays.
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by thruflo 10y ago
Perhaps LassPass users might like to donate to show their gratitude -- after all, you just protected an awful lot of people's passwords. Have you got a mechanism you could post here for them to do so?
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by thruflo 10y ago
Below the intro paragraph on the homepage are two links: "Learn more" and "jump to the technical docs". Given your aversion to the technical docs, I'd imagine you might click "learn more". This scrolls the
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by thruflo 10y ago
You have to logout to see how others see your profile. Toggling the 'contributions settings' to 'public only' on my profile still shows me all my private contributions.
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by thruflo 10y ago
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman.
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by thruflo 11y ago
Forgive me for jumping in with yet more unsolicited advice, but I can't help thinking that all your users should be paying at least $5 per month. An example transition plan: * switch new users to a free trial -> sign up to $5/m
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by thruflo 11y ago
Wealth inequality may be seeded by value creation but it's perpetuated by (compound) interest. At the end of any time period, those who start with more money end with even more money. Investing in startups creates wealth equality in so
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by thruflo 11y ago
You're backfilling your standpoint and it's working! But yup, different forms for different audiences and this works well as supporting material for an investment in GCP.
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by thruflo 11y ago
Style in writing is about standpoint. Where are you coming from? Leading with: > Google Cloud Platform delivers the industry's best technical and differentiated features Is clearly the standpoint of someone trying to convince you of
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by thruflo 11y ago
Try `git add -p`
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by thruflo 11y ago
I am staggered by how well this article describes the way I think, what i do and the impact of my work on my life.
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by thruflo 11y ago
The standing desk is sit / stand height adjustable. It is quite heavy, realistically taking two people to adjust, so you wouldn't normally adjust it too often but it has three heights: standing, bar and sitting, as outlined in the
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by thruflo 11y ago
> Those who don't study Zope are condemned to reinvent it http://dirtsimple.org/2007/01/where-zope-leads-python-follow... https://github.com/zopefoundation?tab=repositories
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by thruflo 11y ago
We do an open source one you can make yourself https://www.opendesk.cc/lean/standing-desk
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by thruflo 11y ago
Tax. You invoice £4k. It gets paid into your bank. Congratulations. You just earned £3k.
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by thruflo 11y ago
I'd hop on meetup.com -- most of the tech / startup events are around Shoreditch. Things like 3beards, open coffee (tot ct rd way), don't pitch me bro, etc. Or see what's on at tech hub, innovation warehouse, etc.
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by thruflo 11y ago
The idea we had at my work was to setup a web service that just puts urls in your s3 bucket. Nothing more, nothing less. Filepicker's storeUrl function without the baggage. Designed for server side apps that prefer to avoid streaming &
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by thruflo 11y ago
It's a meta point but the semantic of `go get` is so beautiful I'm profoundly disappointed that the tool isn't usable. Being able to dispatch a co-routine with `go ...` is beautiful. Being able to fetch a dependency with `go
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by thruflo 11y ago
This sounds very sensible. I would note though that equity % points are much easier to negotiate early on. If you have an opportunity to secure options at a low valuation now, even with a great big cliff / vesting term, take them in ca
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by thruflo 11y ago
Not mine (but I am using it in production and it fits the brief down to a tee). The world's best open source content management system https://github.com/SpontaneousCMS/spontaneous
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by thruflo 11y ago
http://python-eve.org/
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by thruflo 11y ago
I love the way the "as seen on" logos link to other invented startups.
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If anyone's interested in modern Icelandic literature that echoes Laxness, I'd heartily recommend the recent novels of Jon Kalman Stefansson, translated by Phil Roughton [0]. You'll certainly get a feel for why they drink cof
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by thruflo 12y ago
For all the cliches and advice and supportive words here there's really only one thing you need to grasp. No one's going to give it to you. It's like http://whoownsmyavailability.com but s/availability/l
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by thruflo 12y ago
Learning and looking at the internals of frameworks like Rails and Pyramid can be useful. There's a good book http://aosabook.org/en/index.html called the Architecture of Open Source Applications. More generally,

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