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atheken

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About atheken

Software Engineer in Philadelphia. OSS Founder/Contributor.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #33646143

    They said 33MB of code for a function . That is an enormous swath of code.

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    Comment #32887297

    $20M/yr, 3 devs, "And post COVID, budget is really tight" WHERE IS THE MONEY, LEBOWSKI?!!?! Seriously, WHERE IS THE MONEY GOING? I'm all about keeping a tight small team, but where…

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    Comment #29160320

    Nobody mention the gui toolkits for Java or desktop window managers for Linux…

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    Comment #21333371

    Yes, we are. :-P

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    Comment #8376842

    Access is great as a personal, single-user database, but how much software has been written to expand it past that limitation in small businesses? Also, Access isn't available for …

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    Comment #8242293

    From another perspective, one repo should allow you to gain more traction as all stars/forks/pull requests/commits will be aggregated on it, and thus produce higher visibility on G…

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    Comment #8242272

    This is interesting, but I am not sure that I would have done it with multiple repos. Why not build a single repo with a convention for adding/updating works. As it sits right now,…

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    Comment #8109326

    I am friends with some of the folks putting this together. Now that that's out of the way... I am excited about the conference because I think the human factor is often missing fro…

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    Comment #2933959

    I'm flagging this post.

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    Comment #2876838

    Only n00bs use if statements. :-p

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    Comment #2845326

    The cliche here is that the real test as to whether you can start your own successful company hinges upon what you do now that you've had your first "failure." If what you truly wa…

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    Comment #2843424

    (years ago) I would read the site compulsively. Now I need an article link to it from HN or reddit or X that reminds me that the site even exists. So it goes.

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    Comment #2843404

    Although, I think that click-once solved the deployment problem (mostly?) for .net apps on windows. If you want something that works for both mac and pc, obviously silverlight solv…

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    Comment #2346138

    You can host them from a private repo.

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    Comment #1977799

    Just pushed something more generic to heroku last week.. Http://jsonr.heroku.com Converts any XML feed to JSON or JSONP. Docs coming very soon.

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    Comment #1312435

    I think we all read his email and understood it. The point is that this is not reasonable. The gift card was purchased in good faith that it could be used to purchase whatever prod…