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elbrodeur

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About elbrodeur

Designer & Front end developer

Recent public activity

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    Hey everyone! My name is Aaron and I'm on the team that helped put together some of the digital tools that are making this day of action possible. If you find any issues please let…

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    Comment #8328144

    Would love to see examples of the engine working. Poked around a bit and couldn't find any demonstration games. Am I missing something?

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    Comment #7570245

    I worked with Steve at a company before famo.us. He's an excellent leader and really does foster team cohesion unlike anything I've ever seen. Plus he's a natural teacher and likes…

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    Cold fusion reactor "independently verified"

    The paper: http://ecat.com/files/Indication-of-anomalous-heat-energy-production-in-a-reactor-device.pdf

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    Comment #5480921

    San Francisco, CA (South Park) - Junior and Senior developers One Block Off the Grid makes the complicated business of going solar as a homeowner easy, by doing remote system desig…

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    Comment #3701021

    The general stab of this article is great, but it's a little confusing: The first few paragraphs bemoan people who are willing to suffer through the valleys to get to the peaks, wh…

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    Comment #3654557

    In William Gibson's Pattern Recognition , the main character (Cayce Pollard) subscribed to this aesthetic. Her wardrobe consisted of primarily garments that could not be tied to a …

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    Comment #3375945

    Thanks, Michael!

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    Ask HN: Can you help me find a thought experiment posted here?

    I've been googling and using the Octopart HN search, but can't seem to find it. The premise of the thought experiment is as follows: In a not so distant future, everyone is sued fo…

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    Comment #2913535

    I get it, but he might be pretty upset when he finds his children falling in love and fooling around with higher maths or literature. Or even, god forbid, some useless skill like p…

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    Comment #2903918

    Is this how business people look at the people who actually make things? It's pretty unsettling. Also, it's pretty ignorant: Anyone who's been to a Google office or to Twitter's or…

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    Comment #2719017

    I’m not a programmer, much less a hacker, but I thought it would be interesting to find out from people that are. The barrier to entry is sufficiently low that you should at least …

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    Comment #2703995

    Maybe he saw the thread? Domains are registered under a Chris Curran. Opportunists don't bother me, but this is pretty tacky.

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    Comment #2680994

    I suspect HTML5 won't displace flash, but standards in general eventually will. Not any time soon, mind you, but eventually. I've been trying to come up with a way to articulate ho…

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    Comment #2675099

    Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around…

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    Comment #2671285

    Restaurants have windows and post their menus. Walk-in traffic is not a segment you want to alienate.

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    Comment #2671282

    I guess I'll wait to sign up until a user refers me to your website. As it stands, I read your article and then visited your site; I was curious about what kind of service could ge…

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    Comment #2651002

    I said I would pay to use it if you built it, so I've become a backer. Can I ask why you're going the open source route? I would definitely pay a premium to make sure your service …

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    Comment #2631713

    Facebook: 2620::1c00:0: face:b00c :0:2 Clever.

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    Comment #2631345

    There are serious hurdles to decoupling ourselves from coal, but none of them are insurmountable. At least not hypothetically. :) One interesting idea I've heard in regards to stor…