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fulldecent

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About fulldecent

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    Comment #16731523

    I read this article and found it to be a great example of why we should NOT adopt modern PHP techniques at our company. 50 lines of code and contrived examples (is HelloWorld class…

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    Comment #16723725

    The (perceived?) reality is that social grows your user base and RSS doesn't. Publishers care about growth more than serving existing customers.

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    Comment #16723716

    A visitor that comes to your site via social is MUCH more valuable than someone that comes via RSS. The economics of this reality are what removed RSS from the limelight. Dear publ…

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    Show HN: A classy way to ask for donations on projects

    The tip jar line. Added to here: https://github.com/fulldecent/FDWaveformView https://github.com/fulldecent/system-bus-radio https://github.com/fulldecent/FDTake https://github.com…

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    Comment #15737308

    Or how about the AM radio transmitter that is built into all x86 hardware - https://github.com/fulldecent/system-bus-radio

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    Comment #15603011

    Still no first-class SFTP support. Doesn't look like I'll try VS Code until at least 2019.

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    Comment #15450279

    This article could be more clear in showing who it is addressed to. "How to Make the Most Out of Pull Requests -- a guide for project maintainers" or "How to Make the Most Out of P…

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    Ask HN: What would you change in Linux if building from the ground up?

    POSIX, GNU and Linux are great systems that set up our computer to run the programs we love. But they are all based on legacy systems that go back to the original mainframes and fi…

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    Comment #15348639

    I just want to say when iPhone supports external flash I will probably never use Canon again. And I've used it for 10+ years professionally in the studio. Seriously, it's like Japa…

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    Comment #15348552

    1/4" mount with no anti-rotate hole. I have a 80D and there is a 1/4" mount at the bottom. But if you take a photo in portrait orientation with a long lens then the 1/4" bolt will …

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    Comment #15197833

    FYI, here is more analysis on the reality of "recruiting by grep". https://fulldecent.blogspot.com/2010/10/classic-and-modern-j... Under the section Keyword Stuffing.

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    Comment #15048530

    My company does $1m in sales annually. Stripe requires 7 days to close payments (versus 1d for other merchant accounts). The extra $16k of float that Stripe requires is not worth i…

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    Comment #14916606

    Before all the thought experiments, which I'm sure will ensue below, I just want to ask. Is it possible that men and women are actually different? (The `flag` button above to mod t…

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    Comment #14875774

    Is it just me or does anyone else think this will be a lame project just because it of GNU stewardship?

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    Comment #14711177

    Please explain what you are seeing. Also note that learning is a slow process. Please play multiple times while thinking about the same object to make an impact.

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    Comment #14711156

    Thank you, I have made the update and it is live now.

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    Comment #14590633

    TLDR. Was any of the information non-public?

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    Comment #14472894

    There are lots of great example replies here. I miss using machinations in MS Access back in the day. Now with Google Sheets, I am left wonting for a tool that enforces primary key…

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    Comment #14440505

    If they're paying rent I suppose I can't complain. All my projects are on GitHub.

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    Ask HN: How does your open source project ask for sponsors?

    What is a classy way to ask for money for an open source project? I just now realized every project needs a desired outcome. For open source, money is a positive outcome. I know th…

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