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2manyredirects

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About 2manyredirects

Front end web developer based in London. Usually found as 'toomanyredirects' on other sites, but ycombinator restricts username character count...

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    Comment #14795510

    Was looking around GitHub for a nice wiki example and decided to check out projects from folk like The Guardian / New York Times / BBC, then stumbled across this page; I never appr…

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    Comment #14735399

    I met somebody the other day who works for a tiny start-up and said their MD frequently hires a couple of extra actors to make the office look busier when they have client meetings…

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    Comment #14432101

    One of the unions has been quick to attribute the issue to the outsourcing to India of some of the IT responsibility, which the right wing press here has been all too eager to publ…

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    Comment #14425215

    We dropped npm in favour of yarn a while back, but I imagine we'll switch back once the stable release is out. Our needs are perhaps simpler than most, but the key issues we were h…

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    Comment #14295563

    Interesting comment regarding Transit - as a Londoner who went to NYC for the first time last year I didn't even contemplate looking up another app; I just opened up CityMapper and…

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    Comment #14225515

    > I wouldn't be surprised if it loads these images on mobile too, but I can't be bothered to check. It does. 5+ second load time over 4G before first render and even then it took a…

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    Comment #14163443

    > If someone one hundred years ago would have said that we would be transporting as many passengers in aircraft as we would in trains, people may have thought , "a steam engine wou…

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    Comment #14158364

    That's super-awesome advice @brudgers, thank you. I was so fascinated with the survey results being statistically significant (and therefore thinking the more respondents the bette…

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    Ask HN: How many responses should I wait for when testing my ideas?

    I recently created a simple Google Form to test a side project idea I had and shared it on Twitter and a couple of related subreddits and forums. I've not had a huge response (5 re…

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    Comment #11503704

    I like the idea; more and more I'm finding myself hosting static sites (maybe with a CMS back-end hosted elsewhere that generates and publishes to S3) and this is a good solution. …

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    Comment #9798766

    Perhaps some wisely chosen (i.e. clear) SVGs - either inline or as part of an icon font - could be used instead?