Viewing profile — stepmr

This won't do anything. Dr Andy Yan ( https://twitter.com/Ayan604 ) has a pretty interesting take on all of this: "It still leaks. It may make a bit of a difference, but at the sam…

If anyone is interested in learning more about the contemporary Indigenous world, my wife runs an excellent weekly email digest that focuses on First Nations, Inuit and Métis (IE p…

Any idea why this uses a forked version of Django? I read through docs and skimmed the repo but couldn't find anything that speaks to this...

Is this open to Indigenous (i.e. Native American, First Nations, Inuit, Métis, etc) founders?

Also, shameless plug here, my wife and I are working on an Indigenous-centric social news project called Makook. We're about about a month from launching a beta, but we're sending …

If anyone is interested in learning more about contemporary Indigenous issues in Canada (from a "Canadian" point of view) I can recommend a few good places to start: I'd recommend …

If anyone is interested in Aboriginal Title the University of British Columbia runs a great primer site on general Indigenous issues in Canada. See: http://indigenousfoundations.ar…

The standard tests didn't get it. I actually discovered it when I just totally gave up (at this point I'd been to doctor for numerous blood tests - especially for mono). I cook a l…

Allergies are awful. Throughout my twenties I "suffered" what I thought was chronic fatigue syndrome, only to discover later this year it was actually just an Allium allergy (Onion…

For those using python-social-auth with Django, omab has also produced a number of examples that aren't contained in the main PSA repo or docs. These were a real time-saver the las…

This is awesome. Have you checked out Eldarion's declarative ajax project ( https://github.com/eldarion/eldarion-ajax )?

I guess I'm looking for concrete reasons as to why "Using Wordpress for anything but a blog is a disaster."

Right, but programming something in Django is much different then using some obscure php CMS. Django development is incredibly fast, and is more likely to attract good developers. …

Also, from my understanding it's unlikely they'll bring development in-house, at least not in the next few years.

I totally agree. I guess "Because", should have been "But". That said, I don't think the staff position is for a web developer, but for someone who can handle microsites and fronte…

A friend works for a large magazine with highly trafficked website. They're looking to re-develop their site and have someone on staff who handles their micro-sites, which are most…