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brittonrt

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    Comment #30929207

    After doing programming and being involved in startups for well over a decade, I decided I don't actually like coding nor startups anymore. I still have a company I run with my par…

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    Comment #11640185

    If you read the whole thing, that is in fact the whole point of the article. The comedy show thing was just the trigger/segway but certainly not something to get caught up on. ;)

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    Comment #8755557

    If it's running in a shader, which it is, it should work just fine via GLSL and WebGL

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    Comment #8536836

    Excellent points, and actually in line with my line of question as well: I think my assumption of a thread of consciousness was a semantic mis-communication, as bringing that idea …

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    Comment #8531712

    This brings me to an interesting thought experiment I struggle with: Most likely most people here would agree that if you make an exact copy of a person's brain, whilst leaving the…

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    Comment #7997252

    The only correct work schedule is the one you are able to work out with your employers and customers which works for you and for them. If those conditions are met it's a legitimate…

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    Comment #6410036

    Hi Chris, do you still keep up with your good friend DAVE!? :)

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    Comment #6325764

    The simple truth is you've put alot of time into thinking about how to look smart, and it shows. Just relax a bit and solve the problems in front of you and your natural intelligen…

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    Comment #5516659

    I would also like to know more about this...

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    The Ways of Javascript Inheritance

    Hey Hacker News! Lets talk about prototypal inheritance in JS! What's the best way of doing it from a code reusability standpoint? What's the best way of doing it from a time to cr…

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    Comment #4723957

    Just checked out neo4j, it looks pretty great, I'm surprised I hadn't heard of it before. Thanks for the heads up!

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    Comment #4723947

    Thanks for the reply. From what I understand, the schema I described is similar to what Reddit uses in their Postgres setup. You mentioned that I "won't be getting any of Postgres'…

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    Postgres, NoSQL, or other...

    I am writing an application which stores content (usually text, images, links, etc) and is highly relational (content can be associated with other content and queried as such). An …

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    Should I start showing people my beta service now or wait for a bit more polish?

    This is a silly question to ask a board full of agile-bodies but I am curious to get a consensus of how readers on this board feel about this question: I have a very early beta up …

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    Comment #4190110

    The one you are about to start, right? ;)

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    Comment #3052209

    In my opinion there is little in the way of yardstick metrics for UX quality. I definitely do not think it's because businesses don't understand the importance. The existence of bu…

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    Comment #2996490

    I really do like this idea, not because it does anything new (as other's have mentioned it's easy to do this on plenty of existing venues like youtube), it's more to do with the co…