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mc

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About mc

http://twitter.com/heisenthought

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    Comment #17333248

    If you find meaning from digging into low level libraries, that's great. Most people would think of meaning as having shared values with the business you're working for and it's en…

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    Comment #11907331

    I'm a huge fan for space-based games and these screenshots remind me of Freelancer (2003). Really neat.

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    Comment #9723105

    It's not just a CSS theme though. The XControls/Xcomponents libraries are complex toolkits.

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    Comment #9721623

    There are actually two products: XControls.org, which augments IBM Domino XPages and also XComponents.org for an Angular.js environment. This is one of those open source tools that…

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    Comment #8187214

    Begin with a problem then start with the thing that your users will see and work your way down the stack. New students enjoy the immediate gratification from changing a color, movi…

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    Comment #8036877

    This isn't accurate at all. 1) AngularJS was not built by Java developers at Google. Further, it's not clear if the original authors were Java developers. 2) JSF was built by the g…

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    Comment #7993383

    If I'm not mistaken, access to these videos previously required an account from a GV-funded company. It looks like they've opened up content to everyone. Very cool.

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    Comment #6480738

    I wrote something like this a few months ago. Depending on Google Spreadsheet for uptime monitoring is nothing more than just a fun hack. I'm surprised that some people here are ta…

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    Comment #5845427

    Anyone know the mechanics of what's involved with auditing and graphing CSS sizes with Graphite? What's instrumented and when is it logged?

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    Comment #5440346

    I agree. At first glance there's a lot of shorthand (@, =, ^, ?, &) but that knowledge comes with time. I experienced a lot of confusion with the compile() and link() functions tha…

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    Comment #5256017

    I like it. Today, I saw copy.com's landing page and really enjoyed that too. Bootstrap without being bootstrap.

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    Comment #5255788

    Good comparison. Thanks.

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    Comment #5249129

    What's the difference between this new support and the nginx-push-stream module? https://github.com/wandenberg/nginx-push-stream-module

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    Comment #5223913

    I'll +1 this. The startup scene is definitely growing in AZ. There are plenty of interesting people doing interesting things. The low cost of living, increasing number of awesome m…

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    Comment #5113350

    Funny you ask, last night, I got Wordpress running on Heroku. https://github.com/mchung/heroku-buildpack-wordpress Why? For the lulz.

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    Comment #3795730

    Nice write up. Want to add two other reasons we're horrible at making estimates. 1. Expectations. 2. No widely accepted language for writing requirements. Re: 1. Expectations are j…

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    Comment #3686781

    Thanks for writing this paul. From time to time, it's important to recognize the things that truly matter.

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    Comment #3654433

    Any examples of library-in-app in the wild. I get the idea, but want to know what this looks like in practice. Mounting engines or Sinatra apps? Creating a new gem to for extractab…

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    Comment #3549417

    Let me share some quick thoughts and trade offs. I did: (1) Cloned bootstrap into the Rails.root/lib/assets directory, setup config.assets.path, added the require lines to my css a…

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    Comment #3539067

    This is great. Thanks.

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    Ask HN: What do you recommend to build desktop apps?

    What's your favorite SDK (or framework or toolkit) for building desktop apps? I've got few requirements: - Cross-platform (Can build and distribute Windows, Mac, & Linux executable…

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