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zackham
8y ago
This reminds me of those older systems that had a learning curve, where employees were trained in them, but they were efficient to use. Navigation was all keyboard-based, making extensive use of the function keys. You'd be talking to a
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8y ago
Ride with GPS | Web Frontend, Android, Backend | Portland, OR | Onsite More details here: https://ridewithgps.com/careers We're a small but very strong team (18 of us) helping people have a better time on their bikes.
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zackham
10y ago
Too late for me to edit my original post but your reply will show up in that search, thanks!
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10y ago
Ride with GPS | Mobile | Portland, OR | Onsite More details here: https://ridewithgps.com/careers/mobile_engineer We're a small but very strong team (11 of us) helping people have a better time on their bikes. Spe
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10y ago
Ride with GPS | Designer, Mobile, Backend | Portland, OR | Onsite More details here: https://ridewithgps.com/careers We're a small but very strong team (8 of us) helping people have a better time on their bikes. Specia
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10y ago
Ride with GPS | Portland, OR | Onsite | http://ridewithgps.com We're a small but very strong team (8 of us) helping people have a better time on their bikes. Specializing in route planning & ride recording (with an esta
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11y ago
Ride with GPS | Portland, OR | Onsite | http://ridewithgps.com We're a small but very strong team (8 of us) helping people have a better time on their bikes. Specializing in route planning & ride recording (with an esta
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11y ago
Ride with GPS – http://ridewithgps.com – Portland, OR Looking for a capable iOS or Android developer. We currently have one very talented dev focused on our iPhone/Android apps that you would be working closely with. We
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11y ago
This is the base we use http://www.amazon.com/Jarvis-Electric-Adjustable-Height-Stan... We installed Lyptus tops. Works & looks great.
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zackham
12y ago
Might give https://github.com/codemirror/codemirror a try if you really want to go down the syntax highlighting path. Shouldn't be too hard to adapt it to exactly what you're looking to do.
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zackham
12y ago
Power vim user for 7+ years, then started using org-mode in emacs and eventually got sucked in and did everything in emacs for a while... then needed to do Android dev, ended up really liking Android Studio, realized all the JetBrains IDEs
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12y ago
Print this out and leave it somewhere handy: http://orgmode.org/orgcard.pdf For a simple TODO list just open a .org file (so org-mode is actually enabled). Make a new TODO item by pressing ctrl-shift-return. Clock in with
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12y ago
This is one of the oldest & most popular forums: http://www.backyardaquaponics.com/ Here's my build (still in progress, need to update the thread) to get an idea of what a small scale first time attempt can look li
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zackham
13y ago
history repeats itself https://web.archive.org/web/20010331032727/http://www.manbee...
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zackham
13y ago
If you like this concept there's a decent cli implementation that's been around for a while and is nice to bring up when you've got a couple minutes to kill: http://typespeed.sourceforge.net/
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zackham
14y ago
I hate to stray so far from the main thread, but anyone who finds E-Prime interesting might enjoy reading about Evidentiality[1]. Some languages allow encoding the nature of evidence in verb forms, with the most cited example (Pomo) having
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14y ago
> Even some really simple operations like "select entire current nesting level" are unavailable. For anyone else looking for exactly this, here's a great vim extension that gives you "indent" objects: http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.
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14y ago
I was involved in distance education at our local university for a number of years and we vetted remote proctors. In the rare case where getting a proctor to watch the student didn't pan out, I've seen webcam + screensharing used as an acc
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14y ago
If you do a shared session tmux has one feature that was a big deal for me when comparing to screen. tmux will use the intersection of terminal resolutions of users in the session, whereas screen will use the resolution set by the creator o
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14y ago
Really nice support of different browser sizes. Resize your browser from wide to really narrow to check it out.
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14y ago
https://developers.google.com/maps/terms 10.1.2(a): "You must not charge users or any other third party any fee for the use of the Maps API Implementation, the Service, or the Content ... " You can use it on a commercial site, but the map
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14y ago
Wow this is fantastic news. We are in the process of shifting some of our usage to OSM (and will likely continue) but this makes GMaps a reasonable expense now.
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14y ago
Calculating lots of stuff from GPS data + sensors from bike rides... Batch processing a ton of old data and working out the kinks in some Ruby we rewrote in JS so we could share it between the client and server. Here are some details http
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14y ago
Hey Peteris, I just want to let you know that what you're doing is awesome and I've been following it since the beginning. Browserling, from one dev to another, is a terrific implementation, and to speak to its benefits, I have used it a b
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15y ago
Backstory is cool too and coincidentally appropriate for parent's username: "released, compatible with all popular 16 bit computers. Unfortunately, it used big endian, whereas the DCPU-16 specifications called for little endian. This led t
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15y ago
Built a way to stage virtual bike races with GPS data. Check off a couple of rows and click "Compare Efforts" to see: http://ridewithgps.com/segments/McBeth-Hillclimb
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15y ago
The best lesson I have learned after dealing with lots of frustrated users is that their initial contact is more like how you'd interact with an inanimate object than a human. If someone yells at me personally, it seems a bit unreasonable..
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15y ago
When you remove your content, measure it first and keep your new content properly offset. This way the scrollbar won't change since your new content is positioned correctly. The old content is removed from the DOM, but the space it took up
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zackham
15y ago
Formatting is bad and HN isn't cooperating with post editing right now... here is the actual FB post (it's public): http://www.facebook.com/zackham/posts/10100280245567546
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15y ago
Here's the message I posted on my Facebook page if you want to copy it to share with less technically aware friends: -- The largest coordinated online protest in the internet's history is going on today, with the goal of stopping legislatio
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