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Darkstar

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About Darkstar

A PHP developer in the NYC area. I'm into cars and computers.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #4146634

    Everybody was in the wrong here. The developer should've written better code. I'm a PHP developer and I've learned that if the input is that important, I need to cast it. I've used…

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    Comment #3708503

    While I would normally agree with you, Blizzard games have always had polish. They do continue to balance the game for years afterwards but you rarely find bugs that would make you…

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    Comment #3649230

    They already did. That's why they started patting them down.

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    Comment #3649196

    Ah, but there's one fatal flaw in your logic. The problem is that we're NOT the TSA's customers. The TSA answers only to the Department of Homeland Security, which answers to nobod…

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    Comment #3644263

    I see. Thank you for clarifying, I wasn't aware that was possible. I won't say that's unnecessary but I have yet to need such functionality.

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    Comment #3643475

    I think I disagreed with just about every point on that post. Most of the issues the author describes can be fixed by using your brain and the tools at your disposal. Your IDE adds…

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    Comment #2771873

    This is fatally flawed by virtue of the fact that it's a .com. The US government has already claimed it has jurisdiction over the com TLD. Should a judge agree that means the socia…

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    Comment #2750876

    The website is laughable. The claims made all end in nonsequiturs. Paybuyer is highly speculative and vastly overestimating its ability to disrupt Google Adwords, even with their p…

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    Comment #2313473

    I just read an article (I believe here on HN) about letslunch.com. Try that out for meeting people of interest and influence.

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    Comment #1787035

    The best thing I can tell you is to be consistent. The impression you first give the user will be what they will expect throughout your site, web-savvy or not. If you change how yo…