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jharper

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About jharper

I'm currently coding in Ruby on Rails. Studied CS and Math at Appalachian State (graduated in 2004). Working at Enventys in Charlotte (http://www.enventys.com).

Current projects: www.edisonnation.com

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    Comment #145842

    What's everybody's background? I'm currently coding in Ruby on Rails. Studied CS and Math at Appalachian State (graduated in 2004). Working at Enventys in Charlotte ( http://www.en…

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    Any Hackers in Charlotte, NC?

    I have an excellent location if you guys would like to meet up for beers, gaming, and coding.

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    Comment #144795

    Human dupe-detection would be an excellent extension to this process.

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    Hacker News "Submit" functionality needs a Digg-like duplicate alert

    Do you guys agree? I hate posting dupes ... but this site doesn't exactly discourage it.

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    Comment #144754

    I just purchased "TRANCE" on itunes ... pretty good so far.

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    Comment #144672

    Vultures (John Mayer) Lose Yourself (Eminem)

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    Hacker Music

    What songs/artists really get you pumped up for programming? What genres are generally the best? Thanks!

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    Is $20K worth of development worth 1% of company?

    A friend of mine, who is a mechanical engineer, has secured funding for his startup. The investor is getting 5% of his company for $100K. Should I offer $20K worth of development f…

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    Comment #131491

    Synergy of ... - An apple interface (streamlined and beautiful). - Awesome performance/security/organization of unix.

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    Comment #130968

    Same + Cocoa Mysql + Unfuddle

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    Comment #128978

    That's pretty fucking slick guys

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    Comment #111158

    BS Applied Math BS Comp Science (both at Appstate) Former Java programmer; current language is Ruby, professionally.

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    Comment #63607

    25 (B.S. Mathematics, B.S. Comp Sci)

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    Comment #61159

    That would be awesome. I wish our schools were run like businesses. There would probably be less porn stars coming to speak for "diversity" week ...

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    Comment #61141

    I agree. But why would you post that using an iPhone? :)

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    Comment #60648

    Good stuff sharpshoot!