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Was gonna ask the same — had a really good experience w/ IceComm when I tested it out a few weeks ago

I'm a contributor on the Akka.NET project ( http://getakka.net ) and one of the things we made that has really helped people understand the framework was a Bootcamp ( https://githu…

I should elaborate on ActorSelection : while this is how you look up an actor reference, it's not inherently a 1-1 lookup to a single actor. Technically, ActorSelection does not po…

Great question, thanks for asking it. We'll also be reworking the docs on the way to 1.0 to make a lot of this much clearer. The short answer is that these things enable various ni…

I didn't see an announcement but I've been waiting for the MX Clears to be available for like 3 months. Figured HN would want to know.

(author here) A) Thanks for sharing this @mdsandler. B) I added a lot of resource links and downloads in the FAQ at the end. If I've missed something good, let me know and I'll add…

2 main reasons why I thought it was necessary: 1) It's not clear at all by reading minified code that this is what's going on -- I could only really see it when I got my hands on u…

Ah, great point. Missed that. Updated and going to push update shortly. Thank you. [EDIT] Pushed. Great catch, thanks again.

This is my first open-source project. I was frustrated that Mixpanel did not natively include a queueing system for events (a la Google Analytics, KISSmetrics, etc) so I built one.…

A poetic manifesto. Well done.

Although you have browser support covered on a doc-by-doc basis, I would find it useful to have a rollup page by browser of gotchas. e.g. all the common JS gotchas for IE8 (e.g. no…

Good question that most people face and are afraid to ask :) Here are some resources to check out that have covered this well: * Rand wrote a great post ( http://moz.com/rand/under…

I think Nivi's point is that McDonald's — while certainly a successful business at scale — doesn't do much to improve humanity. Just a guess.