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themanr

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About themanr

hn@themanr.33mail.com

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    Comment #20098849

    > But the "Sign in with Facebook" button didn't appear by magic on the Android app, did it? Someone had to add support to their app for it. It would be nice if you could add an ide…

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    Comment #20000615

    It's not always going to be running at top speed.

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    Comment #15329130

    Thanks. That was two years ago. I wonder how much has changed since then?

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    Ask HN: Learning modern web design and CSS

    So I've been mostly doing back end stuff for a few years. My ability to fix float issues in IE6 just isn't relevant any more. What's the best way to get an understanding of modern …

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    Ask HN: Registrar, hosting and email for a German non-profit?

    I think everything needs to be based in the EU. I'm looking for providers who: * Will be robust in the face of legal threats / complaints. * Comply with German privacy / data prote…

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    Comment #9339277

    I would say I'm ten times more productive at 35 than I was at 26. Seek inspiration, self-knowledge and maturity away from the computer screen. Climbing a mountain as a metaphor for…

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    Comment #9304478

    SEEKING WORK - Berlin / UK / Remote British full stack developer. Lots of experience building rails and django applications. Likes React, immutable servers and learning new languag…

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    Comment #7114355

    > Mr Moore is said to have paid Mr Evens to hack into hundreds of victims' email accounts to obtain more nude photos to post on the website. I think this is what they are charging …

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    Comment #6714671

    A great thing about the web is that a multitude of server side languages can be used. While I don't ever want to have to write the same template twice, having everything converge o…

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    Comment #6476393

    This is the correct url https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6475885

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    Comment #6476136

    The url for the freelancer thread points back here.

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    Comment #6475299

    I'm in the uk and get a redirect loop from this page. Changing to .co.uk works http://translate.google.co.uk/translate?sl=de&tl=en&prev=_t&...

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    Comment #5765681

    This calls to mind what Zed Shaw wrote about creative and defensive programmer mindsets. http://c.learncodethehardway.org/book/ex27.html

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    Comment #5072170

    Does anyone know the censorship policies for all UK network operators? My contract is up.

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    Comment #4777154

    I'm not going to sign up just to check the interface out. Maybe you could implement lazy registration.

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    Comment #4713199

    An approach I'd like to try is allowing the template designer to expose a certain amount of grid changing freedom. I'd also like to experiment with content types that have a render…

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    Comment #4712622

    Thanks! That was what I meant. I'm building a CMS and I'd like to include a layout manager.. I'll certainly be checking out Jetstrap for inspiration.

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    Comment #4712355

    I'd be very interested to see some sort of visual grid editor for bootstrap or a similar framework.

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    Comment #4620178

    Does anyone know why pow uses the .dev tld rather than .test? .test is reserved for local testing. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.test

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    Comment #4577173

    Do you have a password reset? I've forgot mine for richard.tent.is

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    Comment #4574646

    Maybe you could release an API so other people could write clients.

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    Comment #4574645

    Maybe have some filtering by country visible on the home page. It took me a while to figure out you actually had British beers in your database. Also, I realise you're a ruby progr…

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    Comment #4472097

    Wow, that sounds quite scary. I'd love it if you did release the source though, it'd be a great project for me to build an interactive version. (Whether or not it would get further…

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    Comment #4469847

    I'd love to see some of the code behind these maps. Are they rendered with mapnik? How practical would it be to make some of them live and interactive? Especially now we have vecto…

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    Comment #3880940

    Thanks - that does sound like a big advantage of the deb / rpm route. Plus you don't really want your app servers spending their CPU time compiling.