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numix

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About numix

Python/Javascript developer in Kansas City, MO.

Email at josh.bohde@gmail.com

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    Comment #3437086

    Like hubs' pull-request? https://github.com/defunkt/hub

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    Comment #3290739

    This really depends on your situation. If you are writing a reusable app, then you probably want both unit tests and a sample project to run integration tests against. For testing …

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    Comment #3245015

    Clickable: http://horsebot3k.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOKICguJxPo

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    Show HN: Horsebot3k - Intelligent Amazon Review Analysis

    We found that evaluating products based on ratings alone often is not helpful, and some products have too many reviews to efficiently read. Also, for many products, we discovered t…

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    Comment #2732588

    Thanks for the recommendation! I'm glad you like it. As far as wrappers for backbone and tastypie, I think https://github.com/PaulUithol/backbone-tastypie is a pretty good starting…

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    Comment #2424268

    I worked pretty closely with a designer just recently. We went from throwing designs over the wall, to basic git based version control. We found that it was a pretty enjoyable work…

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    Comment #2322275

    This isn't very helpful in your specific problem, but typically servers don't have graphical capabilities. So much so, that I was a little baffled when I read that you VNC'ed into …

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    Comment #2265867

    I'm curious how you respond to the idea that Jesus didn't exist as a historical figure. The argument for this idea typically points to the lack of a first hand account of Jesus, wi…

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    Comment #2242628

    I know that the meaning of REST has been diluted a lot, but this mostly RPC with pretty URLs. I don't understand why they don't support PUT and DELETE. They are already using jQuer…

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    Comment #2212720

    It tells Googlebot that the content is crawlable. See http://code.google.com/web/ajaxcrawling/docs/getting-started...

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    Comment #2211564

    Simplegeo http://simplegeo.com/

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    Comment #2103357

    Almost missed this, but I'll be there.

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    Comment #2099443

    You can have a usable mouse-free GUI fairly easily with a tiling window manager (xmonad, awesome, etc) and a keyboard driven browser (vimperator or conkeror).

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    Comment #2091615

    As a data point, my grandparents are deaf, and their use of SMS has pretty much replaced TTY Relay, and made it much easier for them to have quick conversation with almost anyone. …

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    Comment #2085573

    You could use the new pushState() to change the url ( https://developer.mozilla.org/en/DOM/Manipulating_the_browse... ). A good example is Github's repo browser.

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    Comment #1941334

    I'm not familiar with Ruby and I only gave the site a cursory glance, but http://djangopackages.com/ seems to be the equivalent for Django.

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    Comment #1932638

    And others are unsuccessful at being omnivores. There are a host of other nutrition problems that may be completely unrelated to whether meat is in one's diet. It's not very fair t…

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    Comment #1932489

    I often wonder where these veracious vegans are. I've yet to meet a vegan who has been evangelical, yet have met many omnivores who speak poorly of vegans. Is this a region specifi…

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    Comment #1645382

    I'm curious why you think Django lacks quality and maturity. Your specific examples seem to be about testing, but Django emphasizes unit tests quite a bit. If you're looking for BD…

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    Comment #1464819

    How easy is it for programmer from the U.S. to move to Montreal? Are there a fair amount of companies in the startup scene able and willing to support a visa?

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    Comment #1444042

    Did you check out Tastypie ( http://toastdriven.github.com/django-tastypie/ )? It is also RESTful, and explores some similar ideas as a replacement for Piston, but approaches it in…

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    Comment #1439805

    There are a few around here. Did you check out Startup Weekend in April? That's where I got started on my current startup.