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HaltingState

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    Ruby on Rails and the importance of being stupid

    "Schwartz notes that most Web programmers don't understand how to use SQL or what the RDBMS is doing underneath."

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    Comment #1504429

    Paul, I wrote that answer to be concise. I am not trying to write another book on Google. When you build a Google, you can tell me I am wrong. Everyone I have spoken to that has bu…

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    Comment #1504339

    God bless you. This is the most reasonable thing I have seen said here.

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    Comment #1504336

    This is true. Look at Google S-1 filing. It validates everything you said. http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1288776/0001193125040... There are many people here who want to ar…

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    Comment #1504328

    pg, the early Google employee has not made any statements to contrary. He has not asserted anything but the existence of unspecified inaccuracies. Paul was neither on the board of …

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    Comment #1496693

    Website is down. Someone cache this website.

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    Comment #1215392

    Farmville has more users than twitter. Why twitter? Why not facebook?

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    Comment #1215389

    Ebay created the market for online auction services. They created a new category of products and services which satisfied needs not fulfilled elsewhere. These startups are not dire…

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    Comment #1207930

    The difference between $1,000 and $10,000 is not much more than the difference between 10 million and 100 million. Its only an order of magnitude.

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    Comment #1207848

    If I was a programmer today, I would want to be working in the mobile space. I would do anything that was necessary to associate with people in that area and to gain expertise. He …

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    Comment #1207835

    The average for a well paid programmer is Rb 350,000 from what I have read. At current conversion rates that would be about 4472.51 pounds and 7695.70 USD. At current exchange rate…

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    Comment #1207816

    He lives in India. A programmer there makes 350,000 Rs a year. All these responses are so discouraging. "That long list makes you look unfocused and implies that you probably suck …

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    Comment #1207790

    Send an email to HaltingState@gmail.com I have a friend who is working on some awesome iphone games and could use someone with experience with OOP design patterns. He would be will…