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jrubinovitz

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About jrubinovitz

twitter: @rubinovitz

Recent public activity

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    Comment #45285844

    Hi this is to cover the cost of the non-profit. There's a thing called fiscal sponsorship where you can basically let people use your non-profit status and it's great for kids who …

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    Comment #30157345

    That's so important when you're shipping at startup speed and it's so tempting to just rush to the next thing. I am going to try this with my next cross platform app.

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    Comment #30156995

    > On mobile, we generate a QR code that can be scanned by a phone running the Ambrook app to download and run the latest Javascript bundle live on the phone. This is awesome!

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    Comment #24932059

    It's very helpful to know you can negotiate with tech transfer offices. I always assumed their (not-go-great) terms were non-negotiable and was super dissuaded against starting som…

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    Comment #22731074

    what are you working on?

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    Comment #16141688

    Traumatic memories are accepted as sometimes being stored in some capacity in human body regions other than the head, I'd be very interested in seeing if this is connected, as rese…

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    Comment #15449851

    Well done, loved the use of interactive graphics. Curious if you will continue this approach, but for more advanced cryptography, or move on to other things. Would love a more in d…

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    Comment #14772928

    Your comment seems to be 100% independent of this accusation.

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    Comment #13970519

    I guess we disagree there.

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    Comment #13969364

    If these are your issues as well, you can join in and help fix them. No one is trying to invalidate your problems; this is a call to action for better engineering management practi…

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    Comment #13639666

    I think you email them and are not a jerk and have a stupid website and then you have one. smart organizers, stupid hackathons.

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    Comment #13189022

    I think it's more that hiring and coddling ~600 white men is really expensive.

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    Comment #13108735

    "Why don't we have some politics but discuss it in thoughtful ways? Well, that's exactly what the HN guidelines call for, but it's insufficient to stop people from flaming each oth…

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    Comment #10222339

    I would love to see more companies do this (e.g. via their Slackbot). Real diversity numbers are going to be key in making change.

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    Comment #9948888

    This is how you discriminate against the minority, quite literally.

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    Comment #9932372

    Excited to have Sam talking to some younger hackers today.

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    Comment #9585629

    Will be interesting to see how the free coworking space works out.

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    Comment #8134415

    Isn't Front YCS14? I would love the author to revisit this another year into the company.

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    Comment #7649724

    I also had a stutter and some other speech problems as a child that are pretty much gone, but can flare up when I'm nervous. My solution has been public speaking. Now I'm less nerv…

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    Comment #6556141

    Philadelphia is a great city for open data/open government. There's a Chief Data Officer and a pretty active Code for America brigade.