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decadentcactus
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About decadentcactus
starting up https://www.sheepbackups.com
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Comment #16993609
SEEKING WORK - Remote, in Perth atm Looking for some short term/in-out contract work for at least the next couple of months. I can help take down some old tickets or implement new …
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Comment #15826381
Location: London/Perth/Melbourne/Prague/EU possibly Remote: Prefer no Willing to relocate: Only to above places Technologies: Python, PHP, JS, HTML/CSS, minor ops, Angular 1, node …
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Comment #15602999
Location: London/Perth/Melbourne/Prague Remote: Prefer no Willing to relocate: Only to above places Technologies: Python, PHP, JS, HTML/CSS, minor ops, Angular 1, node Resume/CV: h…
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Show HN: Sheep Backups – Simple server backups
Hey guys, first 'proper' startup. https://www.sheepbackups.com I've tried to design Sheep Backups to be very simple and straightforward, as well as a good focus on restoring backup…
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Comment #12864424
Location: Europe Remote: Yes Willing to Relocate: Yes, looking to move to UK/Berlin/English speaking Technologies: PHP, Python, Javascript, some Angular/d3, also been doing work ma…
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Comment #12630697
Location: Europe Remote: Yes Willing to Relocate: Yes, looking to move to UK/Berlin/English speaking Technologies: PHP, Python, Javascript, some Angular/d3, also been doing work ma…
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Comment #6632306
One of my favourite speedruns, Portal Done Pro: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1U5RUVENNE Gets interesting at 3 mins. There's also an explanatory series.
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Comment #6499643
Agreed, they're simple to use, even the 2 lane varieties. I think the problem is as mentioned, often American ones are much different. It seems more like a free for all circle with…
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Comment #6458580
Maybe Valve have finished HL3, and are releasing a bunch of things to try out (F2P economy, marketplaces, trading cards, community upgrades, steambox), then if any have heavy backl…
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Comment #6299423
This might be useful for contracts, as well. Editing points and having history, being able to comment on specific parts etc. Not 100% sure on how to solve the "legally binding" par…
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Comment #6222110
How much savings did you have? I'm considering doing the same at some point, though my quick glance at index funds makes it seem like I'd get basically nothing. What sort of budget…
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Comment #6218042
My least favourite are product titles that are completely unrelated to the use (which is fine), but when titles are modified, it becomes completely pointless: "Goose - A JS library…
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Comment #5665170
Can I emphasize the use of code samples right on the homepage? As an example, Requests ( http://docs.python-requests.org/en/latest/ ). If you've ever done URL fetching in Python yo…
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Comment #5604979
If it helps, this type of problem has come up precisely zero times ever. Use a built in function, loop through the array, and if in the future it's running slow, _then_ optimise
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Comment #5466000
Yeah in my experience "going responsive" is only one step. I did this for http://rugbydump.com (partly still in progress). There's a lot of `if (IS_MOBILE)` around the place, to no…
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Comment #5354216
Try out fabric, start really, really, really small. I'll assume you use Git (if not, replace with your workflow). A super simple fabric script might simply be a `git push`. Instead…
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Comment #5347017
I had that idea a while back (haven't done anything with it). I was thinking more along the lines of separate PIN numbers for ATMs/at checkout. You would set up different PIN numbe…
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Comment #5115682
Also https://github.com/jeff-optimizely/Guiders-JS which I've had starred in Github for a while but not used
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Comment #5024834
Aw man, am I the only one who doesn't have this terrible problem of everyone wanting to offer them a job? I'm sure I'm not doing 100% of what's possible to be able to sit back and …
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Comment #4686113
Actually, you made it a lot clearer for me. Thanks for the writeup.
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Comment #4538223
I thought of something similar for game releases, particularly indie games. Didn't want to have to trawl through a bunch of sites to find updates for the. Also, there was something…
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Comment #4461610
I started with CI like you, and have recently move to Django/Python. I feel as if Django completely blows CI out of the water when it comes to robustness, community, features, exte…
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Comment #4439966
It seems as if the group were the only ones keeping the project going, and without them there won't be much more work on it.
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Comment #4437274
http://beta.minecraftsaver.com/ - Backup/displays for Minecraft worlds http://steamxl.com - Chrome extension, coming along slowly, but haven't spent too much time on it. Still lear…
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Comment #4371583
Right now, a chrome extension for Steam, adds a bit of functionality to the store. Some extra links, prices from all regions, probably some other crap too. Currently the goals for …