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sarbogast
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About sarbogast
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Comment #9890411
I know this may seem obvious to most Silicon Valley people, but here in Belgium, it's really hard to find software engineers ready to get away from the usual jobs in big companies …
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Comment #6298459
I'm sorry but the point still stands: excellent idea but the price gap is way too big with themeforest themes compared to the benefits. 50 bucks is the max I would set aside for th…
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Comment #6185306
Also, encryption is all about maths, so there are hundreds of ways to do just about anything, different parameters, different algorithms with different tradeoffs about speed, perfo…
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Comment #5612087
Funny how StackMob quickly put together a migration page: https://developer.stackmob.com/parse/migration
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Comment #5611915
I've been using Parse with great pleasure as well for a couple of months and I really want to keep using it because their API is really beautiful and their design is absolutely gor…
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Comment #5611866
When you have used the technology and seen with your own eyes the amount of time and effort it saves you when developing a mobile app, $85M really seems very cheap, especially when…
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Comment #5594066
MangoPay has just joined the game ( http://www.mangopay.com/ ) and I updated the post accordingly.
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Comment #4828051
Awesome stuff! Now the next step is to integrate that with AngularJS and it will be perfect for my current project :P
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Comment #4592746
Your model is excellent. I love it. It's simple, it looks good, and contrary to what others said, you actually have a pretty innovative business model with the possibility to sell …
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Comment #4423149
No but in some countries, architects can get sued if buildings they designed endanger lives or something like that. I think it's the case in Canada, isn't it? In some countries, en…
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Comment #4360092
In the case of tech books, I think it has more to do with ever changing technologies. And if that's the case, then we need a new breed of tech books that can evolve with technologi…
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Comment #4360077
Sorry about the popups. I was trying a new Sociable plugin and I hadn't noticed it messed up the mobile view. Thanks for noticing, it's fixed now.
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Book publishing is dying? No kidding
Big startup opportunity: figure out a way to automatically integrate community corrections into EPUB ebooks...
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Ask HN: How do you learn to design?
You can see a lot of resources and experiences out there showing how non-tech people can learn to code using things like codecademy, treehouse and so on. But I'm already a coder. T…
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Comment #4211204
I so needed this service. When I heard the news they were acquired by Facebook, I knew it would come to that. It's really a shame. Facebook is starting to worry me. If they start t…
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Comment #4171133
Yet another step towards massive adoption of Groovy as an alternative to Ruby and JS for startups. I can't wait to try this out with Vert.x and hopefully get away with never doing …
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Comment #3901443
That is probably one of the stupidest studies I've read about in years. Along with the scientific confirmation that yes, the fact that penguins and hens can't fly might have someth…
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Comment #3835626
The article talks about a Mac app but I couldn't find any link anywhere. Brilliant idea by the way. My Notes are such a mess.
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Comment #3802336
Who will be the first one to build a DCPU16 computer inside Minecraft?
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Comment #3774875
Sorry but the IP legislation is way different in Europe (where I live for now) from what it is in the US. In Europe, you can't patent software for example. And regarding business m…
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Comment #3747234
It's really a shame that Groovy is not even in this list. It's understandable as it is very poorly marketed, but it is really a shame that it is not mentioned more, especially on s…