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cenhyperion

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About cenhyperion

I'm a student in Austin. I work as a web developer at an agency and lots of side projects.

Current technology interests include: Ruby on Rails, JS, MEAN Stack, CSS/LESS/SASS

@_simplyluke

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    I volunteer as the backend rails dev at http://balloonchallenge.org/ and ended up doing our ops, using Dokku to handle our main site's pushes. I'm terrible at devops and Dokku has …

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    Comment #8995484

    >I click checkout and it tells me to just go pick up the item from Radio Shack on 6th and Weidler. I'd much prefer it showing up at my door in two days and would view this as a maj…

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    Comment #8904823

    > you simply have to put the effort into practicing new things even if you don't enjoy the practice. That's where you get into willpower, commitment, etc. My experience of the worl…

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    Comment #8869047

    You could take a photo or photocopy of that and leave it in a secure place. Boom, backup.

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    Comment #8711011

    Some of the websites you access also run on non-free closed source code, too! This means the HTML they send to you is made by the smut that is closed-source software. The horror! I…

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    Comment #8678203

    2012 rMBP (they completely reengineered the heat distribution in the retinas). I've had all CPU cores at maximum load and the GPU churning for extended periods doing heavy video en…

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    Comment #8650586

    If you're still using Google Code for any projects I'd really recommend moving it to another service at this point unless you have a compelling reason to stay. There's some good ev…

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    Comment #8641286

    > I don't know why any broadcaster doesn't make the same move, becoming the "Internet Superstation". I'd argue Netflix beat them to the punch when it started creating original, acc…

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    Comment #8622542

    This looks really useful!

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    Comment #8598338

    You're confusing invention and innovation. Invention is the creation of a new product or category. Innovation is improving upon that and making it better and more accessible. Inter…

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    Comment #8592563

    We've been using Dokku for a month or so for deploys on a project and aside from a few initial minor bumps it's made the deploying as simple as Heroku for me and taken a ton of the…

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    Comment #8581753

    I'm not ruling out the possibility that their twitter was compromised, but this is looking bad quickly.

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    Comment #8538867

    How is this not a false dichotomy? The author presents it as "We can either have IRC communities and Facebook groups where everyone agrees with each other all the time or gets bann…

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    Comment #8463069

    Most of my jeans have pretty small pockets (biggest thing I've noticed with higher end denim is the pockets are much smaller than levis, etc). An iPhone 5 sized device is about the…

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    Comment #8331521

    iOS did have a sizable requirement, although I forget how much space was required to do the install. I had many friends who had difficulty upgrading due to it.

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    Comment #8314374

    To me this is akin to limiting all vehicles to under 70 MPH to ensure no one speeds recklessly. The solution is to train our drivers better and start actually pulling people over f…

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    Comment #8204447

    > education usually leads to working later in life as well Do either of these explore why? My initial uninformed guess is that knowledge based fields many college grads go into are…

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    Comment #8144495

    It was a fun game. If I really like a certain cafe and go there almost every day it was fun to have some way to show and compete for that. The benefit was a good UX.

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    Comment #8132938

    Because a ton of people ~5 years ago decided to do entirely separate mobile sites instead of responsive designs and we have now ended up with the mess everyone said we'd end up wit…

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    Comment #8131859

    Reach out to local high schools, most these days have some form of CS classes or after school programming activities and love having local professionals come in to teach.