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jehiah

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About jehiah

VP of Engingeering @Bitly http://jehiah.cz/

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    With NSQ there is a built in utility nsq_to_file which just becomes one additional consumer you'd use to archive each message topic to disk. It provides dead simple archiving of me…

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    ditto. https://github.com/tornadoweb/tornado/tree/master/tornado

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    Comment #8508254

    All Bitly links are no longer blocked by Google Safebrowsing in Chrome or Firefox.

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    Comment #7027391

    It was inspired largely by http://bl.ocks.org/mbostock/4061502 so credit where credit is due, Mike Bostock probably deserves most of it.

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    thats funny. Almost added a diapers spending category

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    Comment #7024608

    thanks! Most comes from credit card, and foursquare but some various other places. strava (bike ride timings) starbucks card (some coffee timings), scripted photo snapshots, script…

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    Great writeup of some fun unicode/font details. I've had to use the trick of limiting font files to specific unicode ranges while working on Amharic support for itypeamharic.com (A…

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    Comment #5022759

    best-idea-ever Is there an official way of measuring beard length?

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    I've dumped the cron job i use for data collection here https://gist.github.com/4477372 My rough approach to post processing this data was to group by 6 minute intervals, and to dr…

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    The bitly office moved, so my morning coffee habit had to switch slightly. It's for the better thought; I <3 Bourbon Coffee.

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    thanks dude!

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    yup. I actually managed to travel without my laptop for a few weeks!

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    I've not heard of whatpulse, but looks cool. I rolled my own data collection for keyboard stats last year. I've highlighted some last.fm data in a few of my previous annual reports…

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    I was most surprised by the sheer amount of time I spend on the computer; clearly I need to unplug more often. (Though you can tell I did drop off the grid for a few weeks when my …

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    I used isightcapture (The original source is offline, but i think this is the same thing http://distfiles.macports.org/isightcapture/ ) https://gist.github.com/4477040 is the cron …

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    doh. That's probably due to loading a full years worth of images as png's (I've added support for webp images when browsing w/ Chrome but that isn't going to help the iPad). Sorry …