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TobLoef

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About TobLoef

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    Comment #43437271

    Good points, all of them. Especially the last one is just a painful reality of the process. I think it's somewhat similar to the scientific method in that regard. Often your hypoth…

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    Comment #43436840

    To me this is one of the differences between making a wheel for learning or a wheel for innovation, as I mention in the blog. The latter can truly be reinvention, while the former …

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    Comment #43435528

    Yes, it has to be balanced appropriately. I didn't emphasize this a lot in the blog post, but this is really important in a work setting, compared to when working on personal proje…

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    Comment #43435230

    Meant to say "DIY" (Do it yourself). Thanks for letting me know, I've updated it now!

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    Ask HN: Where do you go to ask broader questions about programming?

    For example, I have a few question about the way I'm going to architecture my next project for work, but I don't quite know where to go, since StackOverflow doesn't allow broad que…

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    Comment #16711488

    Looks pretty good, I'm looking forward to trying it out. The UI a bit more cluttered than I would like, but it's nice to see something like this more fleshed out than what I posted…

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    Comment #16710650

    This looks great, I'm really looking forward to giving it a try. I've been using Trello to accomplish the same thing for a while, but it hasn't been ideal. Thank you for posting th…

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    Comment #16709621

    I'll see what I can do to improve this. At the moment you can click "Lock all" under the "Mind Map" menu to lock all the nodes in place.

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    Comment #16708475

    I think that might be a problem with the caching. I'll look into forcing a cache refresh.

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    Comment #16708201

    Good idea. I added a link to a mailing list, which'll do the job until I make something better.

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    Comment #16707990

    There was a bug with the styling, that should be fixed now.

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    Comment #16707529

    Yeah sorry about that, it's fixed now.

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    Comment #16707492

    Whoops, that should be fixed now, as soon as GitHub Pages updates.

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    Comment #16707331

    Thanks. I use it as I would a normal mind map, to organize ideas and sometimes visualize trees of data. I just find the text-based approach to creating mind maps a lot faster and s…

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    Comment #16707257

    That's weird. What antivirus do you use? And does it say anything about what caused the block?

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    Comment #16707094

    A few months ago one of my favorite tools http://www.text2mindmap.com went down and since there doesn't seem to be any plans to bring it back up I created my own version of the sit…

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    Comment #11273491

    An Acer Chromebook 13. It's really easy to run Linux on it, which is all iup personally need. It's light, cheap and has great battery life.