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humblepatience
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About humblepatience
ruby rails and other stuf
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Comment #2609874
yeah, i'm confused about this too
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Comment #2100007
I agree, but its more because of the frameworks and libraries than the language
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Comment #2100000
The one issue that I have with this, is that it very much depends on what you do at your particular shop. Mainly, we use rails and it takes a while to learn all the individual part…
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Comment #1755677
jrockway you have a bad attitude dude
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Comment #1755295
I agree, spending hours brushing up on topics that are unlikely to be asked in the actual interview seems like a total waste of time/rookie move, if interesting
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Ask HN: Tricking your employer into buying you an SSD
Any ideas on how to do this? I feel like it would speed up vim very much so, we have a very large code bases and a service oriented architecture so I find myself hopping around a l…
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Comment #1625635
Funny, Buddhism theorizes that the whole concept of `self` is the ultimate cause of suffering and meditation is one way of releasing yourself from holding on to that idea. That sai…
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Comment #1605105
Not really. Here's what there is tho http://www.amazon.com/Non-Designers-Design-Book-Robin-Willia... http://www.amazon.com/Principles-Web-Design-Joel-Sklar/dp/06... Other than that…
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Comment #1605098
I find everything except the popup on entry fine. But that caused me to bounce.
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Comment #1567880
And besides, who cares if someone else is using tables? You're not the one that has to maintain them.
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Comment #1567873
dont use WYSWIG tools, use firebug.
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Ask HN: Techniques for remembering to find the 15 minute solution
I'm constantly wishing that I would do a better job at finding the 15 minute solutions to problems instead of the 2 hour to 2 day solutions to problems. By "15 minute solution" I m…
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Comment #1509133
i can't hear your post over the sound of you being a longwinded asshole
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Comment #1503549
I agree, Being and Time is an impossible read - Betrand Russell is a good start
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Comment #1480760
I wish he would say why blueray sucks
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Comment #1480756
read my mind, awesome list.
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Comment #1473819
I don't see why I'm getting down voted. I've been meditating on and off for years and I wouldn't just jump into a 7 day retreat until I was ready, it's do-able but probably not ple…
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Comment #1473811
From what I've heard, it's practicing 10 minutes a day for a while. Going to a session helps too
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Comment #1473808
For some reason I think "mock soup"
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Comment #1472211
I'm a big fan of `starting out slow.` Jumping into a 7 day retreat is not starting out slow. It's different for everyone what `slow` is, but if you're not sure if you're ready for …
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Comment #1471659
An interesting description of an experience - all I can say is, a 7 day retreat is probably a really, really bad idea for a beginner
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Comment #1466721
I have A, B, and C tags ordered by "importance" to me - i.e. mostly rss feeds where I want to read or skim every entry. The rest are ordered by category/tag. Works fine for me! Als…
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Comment #1464029
couldn't have said it better myself
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Comment #1460078
Except, 37signals articles are clearly not statements of facts. If they were, your point would be awesome. But they are clearly opinion. "Resumes are dumb" != "The earth revolves a…