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ereckers

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About ereckers

Red Bridge Internet is where I'm at.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #12272453

    The command line tool I was not aware if. Now I have a little afternoon reading to do!

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    Ask HN: What are some cool cdn subdomain names?

    It's pretty obvious I have too much time on my hands. I'm wondering what subomain names others have used when naming a cdn for their websites. The twist is that I'm reserving cdn.d…

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    Ask HN: Setting to ignore /node_modules with find and grep

    Searching files in terminal and node_modules is making my life extremely uncomfortable. Project directory looks like so: project/ ├── index.html ├── node_modules ├── js/ │ └── scri…

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    Comment #11418385

    Some people may call it punishment, others call it progressive taxation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_tax

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    Comment #11418350

    Trello board with lists setup like so: [Inbox][Queue][This Week][Today][Done][Done Apr 2nd] Text files version controlled in git: /notes/ /notes/project1/todo.txt /notes/project2/t…

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    Comment #11298055

    I would actually. "Lists" of these types get stale after a while. Providing lusts along some defined attributes makes things interesting and can introduce one to something that wou…

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    Comment #11225565

    About 3 years ago I was researching the same thing. There wasn't a lot of options then, and I still don't think there's a lot of options now. Wrote a blog post to document what I f…

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    Comment #11225524

    Alright, I've got to ask. Why is IPv6 support important? I tried a cursory Google search, but couldn't find much. I'd love to learn why I should be paying more attention to IPv6.

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    Comment #11213680

    Mid to upper six figures alone aught to do it.

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    Comment #10838168

    If they can prevent the image of Robert Scoble in the shower becoming the public perception of Google Glass this time around, they might just make it.

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    Comment #10590243

    Hilarious that this was just posted as I had to answer to it yesterday. Are we working together? Here's an email I ended up sending yesterday in reply to a Google Page Speed Test r…

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    Comment #9807909

    I'd like to see that open sourced. A lot of the projects I'm involved in could use it.

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    Comment #9574291

    These are very old and well fought battles: URLs delivered to the browser should be root-relative https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/17048 WP Development & Production Sites htt…

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    Comment #9574288

    These are very old and well fought battles: URLs delivered to the browser should be root-relative https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/17048 WP Development & Production Sites htt…

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    Comment #9574194

    From my own experience the feedback from users came from people that migrated off Joomla, Drupal, Modx, and Django installations.

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    Comment #9573183

    First, I should mention that I'm glad to see this dismissive and negative comment voted to the top. I was starting to worry that HN was losing its edge. Next, you mention: > Yet it…

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    Comment #9572661

    Congratulations and thanks for going with Automattic and not a VC firm. From Magnus Jepson's blog: http://jepson.no/we-are-joining-automattic/ > We had talks with potential partner…

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    Comment #9572623

    WooCommerce has already got a big chunk: http://trends.builtwith.com/shop And they're trending up: http://trends.builtwith.com/shop/WooCommerce

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    Comment #9572560

    Yeah. REST API + JS front-end frameworks like ReactJS look to be the future.

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    Comment #9572539

    This is definitely unexpected. I'm guessing Auttomatic + WooThemes + Jetpack + More? is WordPress's answer to fending off the Weebly, Shopify, Wix, etc..

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    Comment #9565604

    Here's the clickable link: http://clipgrab.org/faqs/howto-download-youtube-video

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    Ask HN: Any experience with ClipGrab for downloading YouTube videos?

    Did a search for "how+to+download+videos+from+youtube" on Google, and Google's own card comes up with instructions through ClipGrab and points here: http://clipgrab.org/faqs/howto-…

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    Comment #9546247

    The WordPress admin interface hasn't changed all that much over the years. Unless the change to a darker admin theme tripped you up, I'm not sure where anyone that has any experien…

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    Comment #9546233

    They usually mean some blog engine that was just released a few weeks ago that doesn't do anything.

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    Comment #9481565

    I was following the stream of tweets on Twitter last night for the fight as well. Clicked on a link through to a web interface of some guy's Periscope feed and he had a bit of the …