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shellab

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About shellab

Web developer in Madison, WI.

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/andrewshell; my proof: https://keybase.io/andrewshell/sigs/IGMtrf_59i-OxNaujazuh6z_ZCG-uqDqHs5hLwLYRhY ]

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    I find that a light theme is easier on my eyes, but I also don’t have great vision. For instance I have difficulty driving at night.

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    Comment #14231718

    Sure! That sounds great.

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    Comment #13520969

    [Dave Winer]( http://scripting.com )

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    Dave Winer http://scripting.com/

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    Comment #9308218

    I paid for it and use it every day.

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    Comment #8315409

    Email is a de-centralized system where you choose your username. It's just that the fully qualified username includes the domain where it was created.

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    It sounds like the code might be part of the issue. If code isn't developed in a way that makes refactoring easy then as time goes on the code becomes more complex and it's harder …

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    Comment #7320304

    Probably for the same reason you have to enter your password to install stuff on a computer. It's a security layer to make sure only the owner is installing software on the phone.

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    If I'm looking at a SaaS app and consider trying it out, I want to know the pricing before I start so I can evaluate if it's even in the ballpark of possibility. If I don't see a p…

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    The book that really helped me was Agile Software Development by Robert Martin. It outlines some of the best principles for writing software that will be high quality and easy to e…

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    Comment #4593394

    That's great! What are you powering the site with?

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    Comment #2912964

    When editing my profile, I click on "twitter username" or "blog or website url" and it immediately replaces the form with "entering a third place..." and it just sits there.

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    Comment #290074

    I understand that there are tradeoffs when you choose to build on a framework. I've written many applications from scratch (without frameworks) then I've written custom frameworks …

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    Comment #168625

    Hey, I'm the organizer of the Madison Php group. We should get together to talk about your project, I might be able to hook you up with some developers. http://php.meetup.com/125

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    Comment #148538

    I got the invite this morning!