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patrickwiseman

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About patrickwiseman

Entrepreneur from Atlanta, GA. Bouncing between startups and consulting.

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/thephw; my proof: https://keybase.io/thephw/sigs/7HuA2N96nFhrOvi_Vcglffra0Z3yo4jjmpxag15BS7E ]

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    Comment #48907945

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    Comment #48901968

    Got a PR put together, but need to QA it in the morning because no sounds exit my laptop after 11pm ET. https://github.com/thephw/claude-meseeks/pull/4/

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    Comment #48901742

    Well apparently optional fields with a default are not configurable so I have to make them required... unexpected.

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    Comment #48901719

    They are suppose to be boolean fields, but it looks like the UI got mangled. I'll take a look.

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    Comment #48901220

    It will surely be the npm package port

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    Comment #48900662

    Love that warcraft II and starcraft were also top of mind for fun packs.

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    Comment #48900622

    lol I got that prompt working on this

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    Comment #35759407

    I built a proxy number for my sister who has to deal with her abusive ex-husband. She has court ordered visitations via phone for their kids. He would give her number to any multit…

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    Comment #28860305

    To be honest I think this happens naturally and it's fine. The median age in the community feels older and more folks are working in management and business roles. Interests in a c…

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    Comment #22940018

    The DNS hack is a nice low fidelity way to avoid procrastination helpers. I have also used https://www.rescuetime.com/ which provides a bit more of a polished interface for accompl…

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    Comment #18862370

    One aspect is that LinkedIn is protective of plugins that incidentally cover up their own ads. Notably several entries on this list once had such grievances filed against them.

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    Comment #12323931

    Special thanks to @the_thagomizer for publishing her excellent article “Diversity is not a check box”. Prompted me to finally finish this article. http://www.thagomizer.com/blog/20…

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    Comment #9637882

    Might we be making the mistake of confusing neglect for malice?

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    Comment #7144390

    Have you reported it to someone with prosecution powers? http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/investigate/cyber http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx

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    Comment #6365564

    Much agreed. Verilog/VHDL are simply not programming languages. They are Hardware Description Languages. They describe parallel components that will actually be "wired" together. M…

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    Comment #6169660

    Time to market and developer productivity matter so much more than capital expenses that it is ridiculous. I could buy another server in the time it takes to pay a developer for a …

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    Comment #6122184

    It's been a much more acute phenomenon lately, but that's what I'd expect when there is an onslaught of stories that are going to upset hackers.

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    Comment #5439260

    Nope, facebook wasn't around yet.

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    Comment #5242265

    Don't worry I just figured out the totally bone-headed programming mistake I made at noon today. Time is a good mediator between skill and stress.

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    2013 Taxes in IRB

    Assuming I'm not too tired or drunk it gives half-way decent estimates...

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    Comment #4967525

    With timings that are several orders of magnitude in difference I'd just ignore the constants between factors as they change too frequently. Also there is a difference between late…