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mikedougherty

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About mikedougherty

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Recent public activity

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    Comment #4238794

    dotSyntax, LLC was acquired by Tagged, Inc in April last year ( http://techcrunch.com/2011/04/19/tagged-buys-popular-sociali... ).

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    Comment #4051228

    Anyone that's surprised has not been paying attention.

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    Comment #3861721

    Negatively named bools bother me. e.g.: while notDone: { if condition() notDone = false; };

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    Comment #3795119

    depending on your chosen minecraft server, his first game was an MMO too!

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    Comment #3644574

    Additionally, while the author is correct that a bad developer is a bad developer regardless of toolset, it's much easier to completely fuck everything up in certain languages. It'…

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    Comment #3513341

    I'm only done with the first page so far, but I wouldn't call most of these "hidden". Many of them are oft-touted selling points of the language or appear in basic tutorials. That …

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    Comment #3397261

    As others have said previously: too little, too late.

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    Comment #3358165

    "Scandal"? Really?

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    Comment #3358058

    Apparently it's a heat map of courier paths, not endpoints. So the dots on the bridges just signify that deliveries are going out of the city.

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    Comment #3345291

    Yea, this just seems like rearranging the tokens to achieve the same result. Though, the same sort of thing could be said about path.py, which I absolutely love using.

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    Comment #3344716

    I wouldn't have ever seen this submission if it weren't for RSS. Along with almost everything else I'm going to read online today.

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    Comment #3272171

    This article is just false comparisons and strawman arguments. Why is Facebook's IPO anything like GroupOn's? Completely different business models. G+'s existence is used as an exc…

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    Comment #3271950

    I prefer to think that if an HTML parser can't parse an HTML page, then I either don't have an HTML parser or I don't have an HTML page. ;D

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    Comment #3271534

    I'm not expecting Amazon to hand out money to developers. But, as a developer* , I don't want to put myself in a situation where my work (that I would have otherwise charged for) i…

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    Comment #3271274

    Even with the pre-paids, they'd stil be able to see where a person with one of those is going and their shopping patterns, therefore giving them exactly what they're looking for. T…

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    Comment #3268522

    You'll have to get developers on board, I think. http://shiftyjelly.wordpress.com/2011/08/02/amazon-app-store...

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    Comment #3244489

    Hopefully they're all too busy making stuff to bother blogging about it.

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    Comment #3236585

    Any chance of getting it to apply the filter on page load as well? It appears that it's not possible to link to a result set. i.e., if I send someone a link to http://instacss.com/…