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smtlaissezfaire

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    Comment #25708532

    How does one decide what is imminent violence? Who decides it?

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    Comment #23981315

    Thanks for posting. We've all been there. This is something I'm working on solving: https://www.srchparty.com/

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    Comment #23828168

    What's the CRM tool you've been using?

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    Comment #23719961

    This is exactly what I'm working on. https://www.srchparty.com/

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    Comment #3275121

    Also, forgot to mention sleep. Being well rested always helps - the opposite, being quite tired - leads me to have a hard time focusing.

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    Comment #3275119

    Usually several factors go into being focused (not necessarily ranked in order): * Determination. How much do I care about this feature / bug fix? * Long blocks of quiet. No distra…

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    Comment #3269025

    Just to give you guys an idea of what I've been thinking of, here's a screencast of a little prototype I've been working on in my spare time: http://screencast.com/t/tWUPNgGht2 The…

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    Comment #3268999

    Hmm - yeah, that's a really interesting concept. Seems like the market is really fragmented - everything from traditional photo/vector graphics software (photoshop, illustrator), t…

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    Comment #3263886

    I guess it probably depends what you are planning on doing with the extra monitor. I've been happy with one monitor and alt-tab (CMD-tab on OS X) for a long time, but recently I've…

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    Comment #3259198

    Which link specifically were you referring to? I'm thinking that a bunch of the iphone mockups that I've seen end up with the same shared components - toolbars, tab bars, status ba…

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    Comment #3252625

    Yeah, that sounds like good advice, chris. What if you could streamline the process and cover both the wireframing and mockup phases? The tool I'm thinking about building is very s…

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    Comment #3251139

    As far as I understand it, MVP is all about determining whether there might be customers out there for you. (It's answering the question "Is anyone actually going to buy this thing…

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    Ask HN: Is there room for a Balsamiq competitor targeting iphone mockups?

    It seems like Balsamiq and mockingbird are pretty good for quickly prototyping ideas, but they aren't great at producing professional looking mockups, especially for the iphone / i…

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    Ask HN: Tradeoffs of using a nosql database?

    I've been hearing a ton of advantages over using the various nosql solutions (primarily couchdb and mongo). What are the disadvantages to these DBs? Data duplication?

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    Comment #390800

    Ruby: methods != lambdas != procs

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    Comment #99673

    I keep any sort of file I really care about in a personal svn repository. Mostly this is either code, PDF's, Word Docs, Excel, text files, and so on - Not too much video or anythin…