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jameszhang

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About jameszhang

{ name: "James Zhang", location: "Cambridge, MA, USA", url: "http://jzhang.io", twitter: "https://twitter.com/jamesfzhang" }

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    Subscriber here. I think paying the $10 a month provides another incentive for me to read. I don't know if I am getting $10 worth of material to read each month, i.e. finishing abo…

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    Comment #7014030

    If you feel uncomfortable with Rails, check out Sinatra[1]. It's my favorite way for prototyping an app and pushing it on Heroku. http://sinatrarb.com

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    Comment #7001613

    I work at Wistia. Glad that we made it to the list of good pricing pages!

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    Comment #6981930

    Have you explicitly entered http://www.facebook.com into the address bar in the past by any chance?

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    Comment #6981613

    My browser (Chrome) shares screen real estate between its search functionality and address bar. Therefore, if I have searched "facebook" on Google but have not explicitly typed " h…

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    Comment #6969254

    With just two tweets, DHH single-handedly convinced iA to drop the patents for Syntax Control. Well done. https://twitter.com/dhh/status/416273904299040768 https://twitter.com/dhh/…

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    Comment #6969249

    iA has decided to not pursue the patent on Syntax Control, and attributes decision to DHH. https://twitter.com/iA/status/416393539182796800

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    Comment #6968888

    Nice work. I wonder how this art map compares with what the guys over at http://artsy.net/ .

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    Comment #6936400

    I really disagree with this. For your first hire, a full time sysadmin who cannot work on developing the product itself is just as useless as hiring a developer who cannot ship the…

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    Comment #6870531

    Neat idea. I would expect there to be a link to each freelancer's portfolio/personal website before ever considering clicking on "Hire Me".

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    Comment #6868714

    That's awesome, especially for a help site. My company does the same thing with our documentations.

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    Comment #6868708

    That's neat, but is something wrong? I get this error on your site: https://cloudup.com/cti8Egu8fQS

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    Comment #6861859

    Great job, this seems pretty fun. Plus, I'm sure your girlfriend really appreciates it, which is always awesome :) Just one slight thing I noticed is that the "winsdom_scriptregula…

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    Comment #6857059

    Great for them; Palantir is definitely a company I respect. I went to their office for an interview about 10 months ago for a job I didn't really want. I didn't get the job and I'm…

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    Comment #6855400

    Honestly, I think this is a very cool challenge. As someone who just went on a Grouper last night in Boston and had a great time, I think I just might participate and submit someth…

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    Comment #6854719

    This is exciting, congratulations! I just booked my first Homejoy appointment for tomorrow morning--super excited to see the results :)

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    Comment #6847266

    I agree that this would be really cool, although as a hardcore fantasy player, I use twitter as my number 1 source for game-time decisions. It has the most up-to-date information, …