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My partner built Velocity Tracker [1], not a clone but it aims to implement the core philosophy of Pivotal. Any and all feedback would be most welcome. [1] https://app.velocitytrac…

And one more on this theme, When the Body Says No, by Gabor Maté. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/450534.When_the_Body_Say... The author suggests (amongst other things) that an…

Ah, I can completely see why you would find it frustrating—I enjoyed the anecdotes and it made for very light holiday reading, but then it was indeed light on detail. If you go to …

I'm just finishing Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor and I have enjoyed it immensely. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/48890486-breath I have previously take…

The Varnish error is almost identical to that of the Guardian (newspaper) website in the UK—wondering if they're both using CloudFlare and that it's CloudFlare that is having the i…

DHH certainly doesn't putter (by the common definition), but as someone who has followed his output here and there over the course of ~15 years I disagree that he is burnt out or t…

There can be wisdom in old wive’s tales or otherwise home remedies. As someone who knows very little about such things in relation to helping with breathing I would also be interes…

Coincidentally as I was reading this comment thread you came to mind—your approach is clearly working!

Mystery Applicant | Ruby Developer | ONSITE | Bath, England We are looking for a Ruby developer to join us here in our office in Bath. We're open to talking to local developers of …

Mystery Applicant | Bath, England | Full-time | ONSITE We are a small and friendly team of Ruby developers working primarily on a Rails app and also on Ruby-based ETL using Kiba. W…

Mystery Applicant | Full Stack Ruby / Rails Developer | ONSITE | Bath or Bristol, England We are looking for talented and friendly Ruby devs to join us in building a surveying and …

Mystery Applicant | Full Stack Ruby/Rails Developer (£45-60k p.a.) | Bath, England | ONSITE, REMOTE Mystery Applicant is looking for a Full Stack Ruby/Rails Developer (onsite or re…

To follow up, I have received a significant number of emails about this—while it's great to make your acquaintance if you're reading this now unfortunately the position has been fi…

SEEKING FREELANCER - Remote, Bath, England I have a legacy Django app that is slowly being modernised and made more reliable but I could do with ongoing help with the process. A ke…

Mystery Applicant Ltd / REMOTE (UK) We are looking for a senior Ruby/Rails developer to join our team. The work is primarily on a Rails app but there is also a significant ETL and …

I think what he meant was that you can't be punished for being an "illegal alien" in the Netherlands. "Illegal residence is only punishable if the party involved has been declared …

Sounds great, I would certainly like to hear more about it. Could you drop me a line via the email in my profile please?

SRS software (I mostly used Anki) was invaluable to me when I was learning Japanese, both for vocabulary and the kanji. I always wanted to make my own SRS, one that had ease of use…

Having a different URL for each update would allow them to track readers' entry points into the article at a finer-grained level than if there was just one URL. Not sure about plug…

This is really great! There are quite possibly many better ways to spend 180 days if you wanted to make money (#1 would probably be completing every Rails tutorial available) but I…

It seems strange that there is no mention of inflation in the article given that they are comparing prices from up to four years ago to today's prices. > When Mr. Striphas’s book, …

Normal people eh? ;) Speaking of late to the party Facebook is just in the process of taking off here in Japan, it's already very popular and appears to be taking over from social …