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erikj54

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About erikj54

@erikjohnzon, erik@erikjohnson.ca

Freelance Developer

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    Comment #8672410

    Elixir is to Erlang what Scala is to Java. They leverage the Erlang VM in the same way that Scala leverages the JVM.

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    Comment #8667877

    Never heard of them, but here is some interesting verbiage for something that has not launched yet: "New ‘Battery Saver’ mode" -- How is it new if we haven't seen the old. It also …

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    Comment #7074826

    I'm a bit late to the party here, but figured I'd chime in with my own experiences. I spent a many days staring into WebKit and can honestly say that finding your way around does g…

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    Comment #7061197

    Do we know the names of these payment providers? I have no doubt the porn industry must have a slew of companies supporting them.

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    Comment #7061177

    If anyone runs a business on this list, who does your payments?

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    Comment #7061176

    I had the same experience, but their customer experience was pretty great. I have yet to start up the Droplet again, since they threatened to shut down my service.

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    Comment #6943456

    >If so is this a result of a differently structured legal system, or just a "cultural" difference? From an uneducated opinion on the piece this seems to be the difference between C…

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    Comment #6578649

    Your post focuses on what others are saying. Why are you so worried about why everyone else likes CS? "You can't stand the idea of making something so meaningless". Get out of the …

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    Comment #6561860

    This is really a pillar of the stoic philosophy, or at least as far as I interpreted it. The awareness you speak of is quite freeing and empowering when you take the time to consid…

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    Comment #6383463

    Agreed, this is a good summary. My first initial reaction was one of slight skepticism, but one can reason pretty easily the output can be done on the server. When you work back on…

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    Comment #6292796

    I joined Linked In 3 months ago. Personally I did it as I was starting a new company and wanted to "discover" this magical sales and marketing tool I've been disappointed by the no…

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    Comment #6292704

    That is great. It shows you the value of the endorsement is really nil. Personally, I'm not as impressed with an endorsement unless it is from someone, who themselves is well respe…

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    Comment #6238456

    If you have money and resources, sure perhaps the sales cycle in Enterprise is dead. The part I think is missing from this article is that rarely are systems this simple. Most Ente…

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    Comment #6232971

    It is spam. There is no doubt, the goal at least from my perspective as someone who has been experimenting with sales and selling is to send a quick note that is hopefully a bit pe…

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    Comment #6231115

    I decided to teach myself some ruby this afternoon. The idea is that using Mustache, and a list of names, a salesperson would be able to automate some of the targeted e-mails they …

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    Comment #5832187

    Bang on. Does this not remind you of Levis jeans during the gold rush. Few miners really did well, but the companies that supplied the miners all did well. http://davidrbradley.hub…