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Chromium Embedded Framework: http://code.google.com/p/chromiumembedded/ CefSharp (.NET Bindings): https://github.com/ataranto/CefSharp

"any highschool kid can go ahead and just build it" What high school did you go to where everyone was an expert on multithreading, network io, disk io, bidirectional synchronizatio…

At the PHP shop.

Congratulations, you've created something far better than what Asana and their huge team took 3+ years to build.

Sounds painful.

"Let me take you back to 2006. ...iTunes was horribly slow..." We've come so far since then!

Dropbox does in fact use mach_star.

"I know I could probably whip together a decent email client in C++ within a couple months from scratch and maybe a week or two if I used any number of libraries out there." Want t…

They bought some other brewery's beer at the store for way too much money, slapped a Google label on it, and now it tastes worse?

tl;dr: people take uber to and from bars. that's it. not sure why that took so many paragraphs and images.

There's a huge gap between isolationism and, you know, not occupying TWO countries on the other side of the planet. I stopped reading your comment after that sentence with the assu…

I'd like to hack on the mercurial codebase. Is there a git repo somewhere that I can clone?

1. Find something that you can't do. 2. Do it. 3. Repeat.

I'm confused, not a single one of these courses covers Ruby?

"I’ve never been one to base my actions on others’ expectations. Just ask my dad, with whom I was having arguments about moral relativism by the time I was 13." I bet this guy is a…

I can't wait to see this movie and then complain about it on the Internet!

"Find a 40-hour/week opportunity" Ah great. I'll ride my unicorn to work every day.

Since the browser most people are reading this in is written using C++, I'd say the answer is no.

Yes, it's easy to make your average Desktop GUI ugly as hell across different operating systems using a GUI Toolkit such as Qt.

"Desktop GUI can easily be made cross-platform." lol wut?

I'm amazed and shocked. I'm amazed and shocked that kuro5hin.org is still around.

"I feel that there is the danger here of a blind leading the blind effect." So... exactly like HN comment threads?