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papauschek

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About papauschek

Tech lead & Cofounder @journiapp. Interested in web development, Scala, computational intelligence. www.journiapp.com

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    Show HN: A crossword puzzle generator written in Scala.js

    Open-sourcing a crossword puzzle generator that creates dense puzzles, written in Scala.js.

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    Comment #9132332

    For data-processing-heavy apps you're going to want Scala. I don't see why Ruby/Scala interop should be more difficult than Ruby/Java interop.

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    Comment #8814484

    Would love to hear in more detail about your experiences integrating Scala teams and the challenges that come with it. I only worked in a small team so far (3 devs) and had a good …

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    Comment #8814443

    I talked with Vlad Ureche (from the EPFL Scala Team) about this very topic a few months ago after Scala Days Berlin. He said that some Scala features would not be possible to imple…

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    Comment #8694113

    wohoo, ScalaJS, Scala-iOS, Scala everywhere ;-)

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    Slick is not without flaws. After using it for more than 2 years and following each new release, I ran against its limitations quite often and started looking for other DB librarie…

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    Comment #8428133

    Same here. The article also highlights that adopting Scala often also means adopting a more functional programming style.

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    Comment #8209049

    That's right. For the early version we decided not to support video entries. But we are counting every request. And it is on our radar. I like the idea of videos as well. I'd like …

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    Comment #8208945

    We are from Wien that's right. :) Hope you had a great time there! At the moment we are in San Francisco. At least until October.

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    Comment #8208938

    Thanks! design credits go to bbusetti! Tagging is not possible in this version. But we already started looking into that, as we are working on a feature to collaborate with two or …

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    Comment #8208919

    Totally get your point! Thanks will pass on the UI/UX credits to bbusetti. she is responsible for the design. In fact we really tasted a lot with older people. My parents now use i…

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    Comment #8208823

    Glad you like it! If you have any feedback then let me know!

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    Comment #8208799

    Thanks for the feedback. It's great to hear that you're willing to pay for such a service. If you're interested i put you on our list of testers for freemium?!

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    Comment #8208777

    Thanks for the feedback! Will look into that issue immediately. Find my answer on monetization above.

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    Comment #8208765

    The business model is going to be freemium. We're currently evaluating different features to decide which should go into a premium bundle. So we're always happy to hear from our us…

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    Comment #8208025

    no doubt, journi is a niche product, as I built it for people on the go. What I saw on FB is that users are tired of people over-spamming their timeline with vacation photos. And o…

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    Comment #8189932

    Great to see more and more libraries making use of Scala.JS. Autowire seems like a first step towards a framework like Google Web Toolkit, where client and server code can be writt…

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    Comment #8160674

    Very interesting comparison, thanks for pointing out the advantages / disadvantages of the different implementations. I can see why the corner cases of CanBuildFrom are perceived a…

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    Comment #8126189

    I've read this before a couple of months ago. Why post it now when it's now almost 4 years old? I feel that the Scala community has learned a lot in the past 2 years and I applaud …

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    It's easy to get lost in the type system if you use type-complex frameworks like Slick. Right now, there are a lot of frameworks to choose from and to evaluate. And there are a lot…

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