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Good point. And I think that is an important consideration. However, to be clear, he does have smaller scale management experience - most likely consistently, but at the very least…

John Dunkin is the pilot you refer to. Do you think that he should be excluded from the job based on his Trump affiliation - or are there specific things he lacks that would mean h…

Another reply and another HN user with a history of negative Musk/Tesla comments. What are the odds?

Just glancing at your previous comments on HN (the most recent 2 pages of which are all Musk/Tesla related), it appears you are not a Musk fan. So I take this comment with a grain …

"You have what’s coming to you for the lies you have told to the public and investors" For a hit piece on Musk, I don't think that's the most flattering quote for the victim in thi…

I think it makes sense to just stick with what you know, unless you have good reasons not to. But since you asked (and mentioned Elixir), Phoenix live view or https://github.com/gr…

> the time frame involved is decades Usually decades. For example, some early 2000s Ford GTs have appreciated to a multiple of their original selling price

> Every possible best pattern and practice (including the ones that were still a few years away) I'd already done them and perfected them. Care to provide examples of the patterns?…

> his specialty is really C# He used to (maybe still does) work for Google and write Java. Thus, likely making him adept at both languages. C#, from what I understand, is his passi…

FYI that’s a fork of the repo I posted. The fork hasn’t been updated in over 3 years

I fifth Heroku.

I would have said Heroku. But it doesn't appear its as straight forward for your stack as it is for others. However this looks promising: https://github.com/emk/heroku-buildpack-ru…

> At least LeBron didn’t demand special tax deals and non-public data from cities to bring his talents. As is common with other, bigger ego, basketball players

Sometimes you can practice the wrong things, so I prefer: Practice makes permanent.

So because Google Play Music is worse at X, that means Spotify's X can't be bad? Or are you saying the bar is: "as long as there's something worse"

I think you need both. You need to ask/provide a way for users to tell you what they want (fixing or features). And you also need to observe users using the product.

I always wondered, back when zepto got some traction, if we'd see it become fully compatible with Bootstrap. Then there's always: https://github.com/thednp/bootstrap.native/ (which…

Perhaps there's a strategy to reducing debt in the long run that involves taking on more debt in the short term? Spend money to make money as they say. Slightly off the beaten path…

> Stay tuned though for our completely rewritten release based on very recent technology Nothing can possibli go wrong

> Which ones? Your repeated use of the word artificial is why I believe you are succumbing to the "artificial = bad" fallacy. I opted to generalize in those instances. As there are…

> You can't just list some stuff with chemically sounding names and say "look - scary bad chemicals!" I didn't say "look - scary bad chemicals!", you did. > What specifically are y…

> For most of us vitamins is rarely a problem.. so if we ignored that. What are you basing that on? > Then do we have any studies to suggest soda contains "bad" stuff that juice do…

Except that soda has other things in it that are bad and aren't called sugar. And juice still has many vitamins and minerals retained. I get what you're saying, and I'm not claimin…

If you're in a niche where there are no freemium models/plans, is it still a good idea to offer one? It seems to me that many of the examples provided are of businesses in highly c…

AdonisJs actually does look interesting. As a side point though, it is much less mature than rails. Just going off the age, and number of: commits/releases/contributors. Its GitHub…