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kstenson

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About kstenson

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    Comment #16110874

    Does anyone know if there is a uk company that offers this service?

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    Comment #13734187

    I was speaking more about the use of the term advantage by OP. When these types of discussions arise people often talk about how it's unfair about giving someone an advantage over …

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    Comment #13734106

    barriers to starting a company are not based on getting permission, as you rightly say there are other factors such as social economic. The fact that you were able to start your ow…

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    Comment #13733526

    I would reflect on the fact that computing isn't just a market based economy. That is just on facet and even then you're assuming that entry to the market is equal.

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    Comment #13733511

    It's not giving people an advantage, it about giving people equal opportunities to succeed.

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    Comment #13733488

    Perhaps because that is a different discussion for another forum and this forum is a better fit for discussing Rob's article.

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    Comment #10415600

    Check out coCoon tech co-working space while you're there: http://www.hkcocoon.org/en/index.aspx it's only 700 hkd for the week pass.

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    Comment #9543958

    I suspect you might have heard of him but I found Bennie Lewis' blog to be really good in my own language learning: http://www.fluentin3months.com/home/ My wife who speaks a couple…

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    Comment #8801085

    I've not used it personally but the have heard good things about http://www.huddle.com/

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    Comment #8236919

    I would be interested in looking at that if you opensource it.

  11. story
    Ask HN: Remember a Reverse job site for developers offers

    Hi Guys, Hope your memory is better than mine, a year or so ago I remember visiting a job site where you listed your details and then you received job offers. I think it was target…

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    Comment #7322373

    Have a look at Uncle Bob's fitness app, IIRC this is written using the red green refactor cycle, in fact I would suspect most of his other code on github will be the same. https://…

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    Comment #7259312

    This is true, I live in Hong Kong. It's easy to find yourself in an apartment, internet/phone, electricity provided by LKS. Then you go downstairs to the shopping centre that's par…

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    Comment #7259150

    In Hong Kong, most people don't leave home till they marry.

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    Comment #7258916

    Also it helps when you're able to build a huge monopoly in hong kong http://www.economist.com/node/413357

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    Comment #7238070

    Can you not just wait and transfer your coins to your own private wallet and then sell them on another exchange?

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    Comment #6950260

    Thats because NServiceBus is a Service Bus and not a broker: http://www.udidahan.com/2011/03/24/bus-and-broker-pubsub-dif... For HA you simply run a distributor process for each lo…

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    Comment #6948956

    NServiceBus is a very different technology than biz talk, I wouldn't call it Middleware. It basically a message based event driven transport layer. By its very nature it's extremel…

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    Comment #5570220

    Closest I know of is IntelliTrace: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/vstudio/dd264915.asp...

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    Comment #5507067

    In Hong Kong and mainland china whatsapp is pretty ubiquous,its shown on adverts and business cards as a contact method. Some mobile carriers make whatsapp data traffic free on mos…

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    Comment #5507055

    Have a look at the Zenbook UX32VD, http://zenbook.asus.com/zenbook/?c=prime_ux32 It's full HD 1080p IPS screen, switchable intel HD/ nvidia graphics, expandable RAM and HD. I've ha…

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    Comment #5170222

    Stackexchange already has a site that is for these kind of questions: http://programmers.stackexchange.com/

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    Comment #5169231

    The Iraq did not have approval of the UN.

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    Comment #4988767

    Personally when I saw the change I just hit the back button. I really hate this kind of behaviour. Reminds me of http://www.experts-exchange.com/ shenanigans.

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    Comment #4968244

    This application is being written on the WinRT platform which is a wrapper around win32 for writing windows 8 applications using HTML and Javascript. it's not really a browser appl…