timinman

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   by timinman 17y ago

   For some reason I enjoy using Sinatra more than Rails, I think it is simpler and more 'Ruby-ish'. Also it works well on the free and scaleable Google App Engine: http://goo.gl/6eW4 .
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   by timinman 17y ago

   'Looks like a neat idea. Mac? Linux?
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   Is Apple's iPhone more 'open' than Android?

   2 points by timinman 17y ago|1 comments
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   by timinman 17y ago

   Possibly the unhealthy thing about this is the anonymity, and it might not be very successful either, because of human nature. I think most people are subject to being categorised one of two ways. CATEGORY 1 (Confident Achievers): Largely o
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   by timinman 17y ago

   So did I get downgraded for using 'cool', or or 'LOL', or just for laughing at the Pokemon joke in the demo?
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   by timinman 17y ago

   LOL! That's pretty cool, 'Google Pokemon'.
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   by timinman 17y ago

   http://ConvoyofHope.org is a highly rated charity with a warehouse in Haiti and people on the ground. A web donation is still pretty convenient, so if your looking to put your money to work ASAP, look them up.
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   by timinman 17y ago

   'fantastic perspective.
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   by timinman 17y ago

   Developers should know better than to use a GET request for teleportation.
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    by timinman 17y ago

    "I will not dial someone at random and conference them in to the building’s intercom system." LOL Thanks for the laughs. Congratulations on being irreplaceable enough to be able to build such a list. From the sound of things, the list wil
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    by timinman 17y ago

    Love it. Love it. Love it.
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    by timinman 17y ago

    This is the first time I've seen your site - it seems pretty great, but I'd love to be able to browse video without having to authenticate.
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    by timinman 17y ago

    I was really hoping he'd resurfaced.
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    by timinman 17y ago

    I'm happy with Dreamhost. It's a great value.
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    by timinman 17y ago

    My political persuasions have changed radically over the last 20 years... And I used to find politics interesting.
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    by timinman 17y ago

    I was interested enough to watch the whole video and scan most of the text. I'd consider buying the book for $19.95.
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    by timinman 17y ago

    My son has been wanting to buy W.O.G. for a long time and brought it up today. I hadn't looked at HN yet, so we went direct to 2dboy.com and to our delight, found the sale. We ended up buying to copies for a total of $16. Way to go guys,
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    by timinman 17y ago

    I did. Paid 11 dollars for windows copy, 5 dollars for Linux.
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    by timinman 17y ago

    tim.inman@googlewave.com
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    by timinman 17y ago

    Hackety Hack had (at least elements of) Try Ruby in it. Presumably someone could use those bits, possibly with camping, to get Try Ruby back up.
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    by timinman 17y ago

    I'm pretty sure stiff is slang for dead person, but it gets used more generally than that, for example: 'working stiff', a working person nothing going for him.
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    by timinman 17y ago

    I want to believe this, but then I remembered denial is one of the first phases of grief.
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    by timinman 17y ago

    _why got me back into programming and into ruby, first with "Try Ruby!" in the browser and later Hackety Hack. When I asked if I could use hackety to build a web app, he steered me toward rails. I've used tons of his library, especially h
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    by timinman 17y ago

    _why got me back into programming and into ruby, first with "Try Ruby!" in the browser and later Hackety Hack. When I asked if I could use hackety to build a web app, he steered me toward rails. I've used tons of his library, especially h
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    by timinman 17y ago

    Actually this might happen, sometimes his sites go down before a new release, but what puzzles me is github.
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    by timinman 17y ago

    _why got me back into programming and into ruby, first with Try Ruby! in the browser and later Hackety Hack. When I asked if I could use hackety to build a web app, he steered me toward rails. I've used tons of his library, especially hpr
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    Code writers along for the ride for Google's next 'wave'(mercurynews.com)

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

    pluck
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    by timinman 17y ago

    I'm creating an online spiritual-learning (Christian) site for kids: http://kidbuilder.net .
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    by timinman 17y ago

    First off, I love it that you made a game without flash. way to stick it to the man. I also have some javascript games on my site http://kidbuilder.net To improve it: Why not add instructions? I'm not sure how to play. Also, The main