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pastylegs

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    Comment #7882262

    This looks great. I've been looking for an offline alternative to Evernote for a while now. Are there any other decent Mac apps I should consider?

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    Comment #7703471

    I wouldn't use Linode. Not that I don't love Linode but for a simply family blog it's total overkill. I use DigitalOcean for a couple of smaller sites and have no problem with them…

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    Comment #7435754

    It sounds like you are trying too hard to feel validated and you want immediate success. You have written a very long piece including your entire background, the success of your pe…

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    Comment #7305787

    - Adding visual diffs would be very cool. - Some sort of visual timeline would also be great, i.e. the ability to flip through screenshots with a javascript slider or something - E…

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    Comment #7269942

    Is WhatsApp popular in the states? I'm Irish and living in Spain and in both countries it's incredibly popular. Most of my communication is channeled through it (I'd rather send a …

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    Comment #7246145

    This is very useful and nicely put together. Well done! An easy iframe embed link on the playback page would be nice (pro feature?). Also, being able to target a window using the s…

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    Comment #7227497

    I do something similar with my own personal site. It's using Jekyll and the repo is in bitbucket. When I commit to the repo, my server is pinged (to a lightweight Flask app) and th…

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    Comment #6745888

    An interactive javascript shell for demonstrating useful curl commands and allowing users to test their own commands?

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    Comment #6697836

    "Frankly, if you're not into bingo and ballroom dancing, you may find there's not much for you to do on the ship other than work or read." What is happening to people? When you are…

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    Comment #6658953

    I think you need to add some information. Who you are, why you are doing this, where you are, what you will be sending a customer, how you will be sending it, the ingredients used …

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    Comment #6623014

    Price isn't the only thing that dictates value

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    Comment #6598704

    1Password - https://agilebits.com/onepassword/mac . It's not cheap but it's certainly worth the price ($40)

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    Comment #6598544

    +1 to gandi. They also have a nice DNS versioning system so you can track all your changes.

  15. story
    Ask HN: How do you discover project requirements and transcribe them to specs?

    As a team of web developers, we having trouble getting robust sets of specifications together for our projects. What we do put together is normally half-baked and incomplete, not a…

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    Comment #6449671

    I haven't read all the article yet, but I was just listening to a podcast yesterday on the subject of crack which might be interesting: http://www.stuffyoushouldknow.com/podcasts/c…

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    Comment #6392566

    It's interesting to see people doing this as it's something I've been planning to try. I've backed the Lima project on Kickstarter which will hopefully become my Dropbox replacemen…

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    Comment #6389272

    Or maybe you can go easy on someone writing an interesting blog post in something other than their first language.

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    Comment #6341469

    You reported the results of somebody exploiting your account, not an exploit. Why would they reward a simple bug report?

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    Comment #6319863

    I don't know a lot about Stripe, but I have been using Paypal to accept payments for work (I'm a web developer) from the US (I live in Ireland). Would Stripe be a viable alternativ…

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    Comment #6187099

    I pressed back immediately after reading this opening. Not because I fall into the category of person the author describes but because I'm not bothered reading an article written b…

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    Django Discussions - a new community for discussing all things related to Django

    Django Discussions is a community/forum dedicated to the discussion of Django. The idea is to fill the void between Stackoverflow (where questions that elicit opinion or debate are…

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    Comment #5563435

    It took me 3 kills to realise I was team killing! Nice game

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    Comment #5330675

    Thanks for introducing me to the 'grown up' world of app development reminding me to 'stop whining' about design. There's a big difference between being aware of good design princi…

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    Comment #4894758

    This sort of stuff makes me cringe