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dlf
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Comment #6957436
Very cool. I was doing a pretty straightforward website a few months ago that I would've used something like this for if I knew about it. It would be helpful if there were a page o…
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Comment #6575572
I liked that part where I made the character dance.
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Comment #6561449
Wouldn't an electronic receipt serve that purpose just as well?
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Ask HN: Can we kill the receipt?
I'm getting pretty frustrated with having to track tiny pieces of paper for expense reports, and, personally, I hate that even if I tell the clerk I don't want a receipt, it still …
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Ask HN: Pace of life post startup
It's been about 5 or 6 months (unbelievably) since I moved on as a startup founder. I've found that the pace of life in a semi-normal non-tech, non-startup job is quite slower and …
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Comment #6294496
FWIW, as a non e-commerce person, I always read POS as "piece of shit," so this did make me chuckle at first read ...carry on.
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Comment #6005256
netvibes.com
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Comment #5836649
Np. Would love to hear about your travels. Feel free to ping me for more ideas/details. I've traveled pretty extensively in Central America and Southeast Asia, and a bit in Europe.…
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Comment #5836645
Huh. Never had any trouble there and I stayed out every night. Maybe I just looked like a enough of a sloppy backpacker, although I don't think I was traveling with valuables and i…
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Comment #5835174
San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua is spectacular. For something a little more remote, Cahuita, Costa Rica is great too and is not far from the surfing mecca of Puerto Viejo. I bet you ca…
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Comment #5789670
The estate, just like with other private debt.
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Comment #5788950
Public loans are discharged upon death, so there's that. Private loans are not though, and there can still be tax consequences for public loans. I think the most important theme to…
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Comment #5784830
Thank you for the insightful response to a comment that frankly felt a bit baiting. I admire how you're approaching the problem at HireArt, and am thankful that the current wave of…
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Comment #5654478
I think it's a failed attempt to set up a poll by the OP.
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Comment #5536545
I've heard that companies will sometimes pay candidates they know/like to go to one of these programs to learn to code. Seems a bit risky, but I'd like to hear whether someone has …
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Comment #5527278
hackdesign.org ...hands down.
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Has anyone ever sponsored or been sponsored for Dev Bootcamp, or the like?
I'm curious to hear the experiences of companies that have sponsored, or people who have been sponsored for Dev Bootcamp, The Starter League or the like. Do you think it was worth …
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Comment #5521379
Awesome. Maybe now high school computer courses will consist of more than how to make PPT presentations.
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Comment #5504991
Ha! That's an awesome analogy, and I've definitely felt that way as well. I would say just the online courses I took (Udacity, Code Academy, Zed Shaw's Learn Python the Hard Way) g…
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Comment #5496034
While I think learning to code is a great thing, I don't know that it will necessarily be the fastest/best path to understanding the core of your products. I'm also non-technical (…
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Comment #5313838
The bit teaching kids to farm seems like a straw man regarding what is most important to learn. Learning to farm and learning to code are not mutually exclusive, and may even requi…