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codystebbins

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About codystebbins

Software engineer. University of Washington grad.

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    Comment #8190608

    Fantastic idea. Beyond the feedback already given I wanted to commend you on the valid use of permissions on Android (just Wi-Fi). Very specific and reasonable for the game.

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    Comment #8176152

    Great idea. Making it easier for property owners to enforce their contracts is a good thing that should not interfere legal Airbnb usage (I say this as happy Airbnb user). It is a …

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    Comment #7854067

    Thanks for that. I think the US tech worker visa cap is just a nasty form of nationalistic protectionism. I am a US born citizen, but that does not mean that I shouldn't have to co…

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    Comment #7753877

    Not sure about mining, but I would assume yes the blockchain is needed. In order to have a wallet and just use bitcoin no the user does not need to download the whole blockchain de…

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    Comment #7739161

    Another upcoming method to avoid callback hell that is my personal favorite is harmony generators and yield. Reminds me so much of C# async. Two great libraries can handle it today…

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    Comment #7729774

    I think this is cynical and forgets the reality of competition. In this 'big data hiring' future companies still need to compete for talent. Companies which hire on the basis of ar…

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    Comment #7719234

    Works great for me on Win8.1 x64. Thanks for doing this.

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    Comment #7632160

    They are reflected quite well in my opinion. Here is a blog post detailing the system they implemented in March 2012 http://blog.uber.com/2012/03/14/clear-and-straight-forward-s...…

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    Comment #7622463

    Very true. Most of the people I know working at startups, myself included, had no delusions of becoming Mark Zuckerberg or winning it big. Startups can provide a great quality of l…

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    Comment #7343733

    It is not just about Google Fiber despite the article title. This article presents regulations that will prevent any real ISP competition, including Gigabit Squared, and is really …

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    Comment #7225636

    So reading this it seems the primary argument against programming as a professional career is that entry level programming is becoming more accessible to a wider audience. However …

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    Comment #7158179

    Doesn't that ignore the increased parsing time of the larger JavaScript library compared to image rendering and the fact that loading & parsing JavaScript blocks page rendering? Se…

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    Comment #7154693

    Except in this case, as the parent mentions, it's not an excuse. Why would you secure a type-ahead API that only has access to employee testing data? It is by design that if someon…

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    Comment #5828746

    I just bought this app, and pretty much immediately gave it a five star written review on the app store. I have been desperately searching for a tool that allow me to be able to qu…