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I'm actually in the process of learning Ruby right now. I'm curious though. From the perspective of someone who has hasn't been programming for a long time, would you consider it a…

I'd really like to visit a start-up and see what it's really like. I've never had a development job before.

I guess I could use a good leg stretch between flights. :P

I'm looking at booking a trip soon and I have the choice of flying through NYC with a 5 1/2 hour layover. Making sure that I have plenty of time to get through security/customs, th…

Before now, I've pretty much read my technical books in front of my computer so I could stop whenever I wanted to play with some cool new function or whatever. It's occurred to me …

I've just bought a pair of Klipsch earbuds that have worked pretty well so far.

Congratulations on getting your MVP out! I never tried Think Python, but I did learn a lot from Learn Python the Hard Way -- it's a pretty good book. Where did you get the backgrou…

The FCC keeps information on radio stations, but it doesn't include anything on the station's genre. This could probably be fixed with a classifier that learns based on the station…

Something like Eventful, but solely for music?

I'm looking for a neat side project idea, preferably something to do with geolocation and audio. I had an idea of showing a graph with people in your area that are listening to the…

I'm from Jacksonville, FL. Unfortunately, there isn't a huge software community here -- at least not that I can find.

I tried to have a look at your API, but it won't load. :) Just sayin. EDIT: Nevermind, it loaded.

I want to start applying to companies looking to hiring junior developers, but I don't seem to meet the requirements for any of them. I don't have a college degree. I don't have an…

I immediately stopped reading at "their're".

I'm interested in a very specific kind of work. I want to consult in many different fields, applying concepts from math and computer science to solve hard computational problems. A…