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seems to be down at the moment I am getting Error 7 (net::ERR_TIMED_OUT): The operation timed out.

For guys out there who are running own one or more products, what do you use to answer customer queries. Simply via email? A help-desk to raise and answer tickets? twitter ? Facebo…

I was wondering if you guys could share your knowledge and experience on estimating the number of hours a software project will take. I do freelance RoR work and many of the client…

100% agreed. Deadlines made me write code that stinks really really bad

"programming professionally (i.e. most of every day), then five years is around the point where you become self-aware and realize your code isn't as awesome as you thought" yes i h…

Thank you so much for the comprehensive reply. You are right when you say that with 4-5 years of experience I know to some extent what good and bad code is. but sometimes I think a…

"and in the process of understanding their code you're going to see how their solution is more elegant than the naive solution you might have tried if you tried to write it just no…

I have been programming for the last 4-5 years but whenever I look at some good code written by some one else I always have this feeling that my code isnt good enough. By "good eno…

I see Play is web dev framework. As far as my system is concerned I dont need to have a full web app. The system just needs to sit in the background read the database and then requ…

I noticed that after i posted. I have following HN for over a year but this was my first post so thats why...

I need to implement a few background jobs, that run continuously in the background and do a lot of http calls to some API's to gather some data and store it in mysql. I would like …