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I am the CEO of Uber, and I can gas-light you from the opinion section of the New York Times, because money talks. No other person is better positioned to do something about the pl…

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23702169 Case in point, here's a HackerNews link to an article by Nick Clegg, the former British Lib-Dem party leader now FB VP of Global Affai…

Company I work for was recently acquired. Day 1: Everybody except the Sales team is on 90-days notice. This included the software development team. They have a whole process in pla…

ISPs should be regulated under Title II, as they are common carriers, not information services. I don't pay Comcast for information, I pay them for access. It's like a phone line, …

About a year a ago, started from scratch writing a front-end client SPA for web-based software -- it's a custom framework built around Backbone.js and jQuery, written in CoffeeScri…

Super Happy. Happier than I have ever been in my working life, due in large part to said job allowing me to enjoy not-working-life more than at any previous point. I was a Journali…

Nope. I'd find something else after $0-1/Month

Instead of making me click "more restaurants" can you have it load more as I scroll? Also, the loading seemed to take a long time for each press of the "more restaurants" button. T…

"Every piece of interactive web during the last century used AS3." I'm pretty sure this is not true.

Python on the back, JavaScript on the front.

I'm a Djangonaut whose also built an (extremely simple) app with RoR. I like them both. I'm more comfortable with Python, so I'm biased, but Rails is full of stuff that makes early…

I have, but no noticeable productivity increase. It's usually just something to relax as I wind down my programming for the day.

I drink most days, maybe 2 beers, or split a bottle of wine with the SO. Some days I drink more, when out celebrating or after a really lousy day. I try not to get drunk, but it ha…

A user should never have to search a pdf for an error message. Nor should they every see an error of this complexity. And yes, the IRS should be able to programatically find your e…

Heroku makes it possible to scale fast. If you need more resources, just turn up the dials. But it can get expensive, so if and when you get high traffic, you should start looking …

Source on github or bitbucket?

The answer depends on what your main project is. But getting free press from HuffPo, Yahoo, etc., is an opportunity few will ever have, so if the main project isn't something amazi…

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38 and 200K? I'd be happy if I were you.

nope