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ACSparks

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About ACSparks

every day I'm hustling

Recent public activity

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    Ask YC: What is the best lighting source for a room with no windows?

    We moved to our new offices, and they are great, except for the fact that I now work in a room with no windows. There is only an overhead fluorescent light. I usually program for 1…

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    Comment #102580

    Is Endicia capable of accessing a sales database on a remote MySQL server?

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    What are the best practices for releasing code from a development to production server?

    We are currently using Ant, and were wondering if there is a different way of doing things.

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    Has anyone noticed a bot called "diggstage01.digg.com" in their http logs?

    I assume this is a bot because it hit my homepage 4 times in rapid succession, and it has javascript disabled. Is digg going to start scraping submitted pages for content, and host…

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    Comment #71220

    I submitted a similar idea as a last second YC application. Basic points of differentiation were that it would be fully extensible (add/remove any input fields), and that it would …

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    Verizon to start calling and texting advertisements to customers? (pic)

    Can't wait for those viagra text messages to start rolling in! A scan of the letter received is included on the page.

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    Finally, a video of what Xobni actually does

    Here is your email revolution, and actually, it will be televised.

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    What system do you use for bug tracking?

    I am interested in seeing how you track bugs during development and acceptance testing. We use bugzilla, but it leaves a little to be desired.

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    Comment #43194

    I live in the city north side - Lincoln Square. What are you guys working on? Web apps I presume?

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    Comment #43063

    Nevermind, I can just use htaccess to redirect image paths when I am developing on my local computer.

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    Amazon S3 and offline development

    Let's say I want to use S3 to serve all of the images for my site; I also do alot of my developing offline on a local setup. Do I just have to bite the bullet and have the page lay…

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    Comment #41764

    Chicago, IL

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    Comment #23041

    I think menuism.com is doing something similar. They are based in Chicago and are targeting only select cities at first.

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    Comment #22673

    We use Subversion, so each developer has a local copy of the code on their machine. They also each have a copy of the database and table structure. What is the best way to manage c…

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    Comment #16519

    I am looking for something like the quality equivalent of Agile Web Development with Rails, but for CSS.

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    Comment #13387

    I enjoy a nice mix a Vault energy soda while listening to the Chemical Brothers - Come With Us album.

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    Comment #12410

    Have you checked out Code Igniter? It is a php framework that implements the MVC design pattern. Forcing the seperation of the different layers makes things much "prettier" in my o…

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    Comment #12336

    There seems to be much talk thrashing the web language incumbent PHP. What exactly bums you out? and why is your language better?

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    Comment #12056

    Are there any limitations with Google Checkout? Such as accepting credit cards only in US? Heard a rumor about that...