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timboisvert

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About timboisvert

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    Comment #21865758

    If you have a family or you have a chronic illness, working at a big company -- at least in the US -- generally means better health benefits. I'd wager that health insurance alone …

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    Comment #15089184

    Anyone have details on how exactly he did it, and how he got caught? I'm not a lottery player but I'm intrigued by the fact that one state had refused to pay him because they thoug…

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    Comment #13067187

    Somali Shillings

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    Comment #12244199

    That or it's Sunday...

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    Comment #12027227

    A Haskell mention would've completed the HN trifecta.

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    Comment #9658825

    The difference between the west and Japan in regard to change trays is that in the west (US, Canada, Europe, etc.) they're often available in a small subset of cash payment scenari…

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    Comment #6601778

    Any chance you'd consider open-sourcing the code, or at least the horizontal calendar portion? This would be incredibly useful in a number of applications.

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    Comment #6479159

    Does anyone know of an open-source/forkable alternative that comes close to matching the functionality here? Not necessarily the searching piece, just the note management and conte…

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    Comment #6371493

    I love this. We'll be in San Francisco this weekend and will definitely use it! I'd love to help you port this to work here in New York, too. Let me know.

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    Comment #6014124

    So sad to hear this. Condolences to his family and to all my former colleagues at Red Hat. This is a huge loss for the open source community.

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    Comment #5400351

    Regardless, civility and decorum should rule the day. Advisors and mentors are valuable for the introspection and internal analysis they induce. If you can find a way to encourage …

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    Comment #5295097

    Nah, It's an OpsWorks bug. Back up and running now, though.

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    Comment #5294815

    Gah. Thanks. I was checking the upper bounds but spaced the lower-bound 0 case. Fix is on its way up.

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    Comment #5293688

    Done imgix.com have Vanilla Ice pics? If not, the answer is clear. :D

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    Comment #5293210

    Today we launched Nice Nice JPG, a Vanilla Ice image placeholder service. I've been a dedicated Placekitten user for years but wanted an excuse to write my own, and I had that stac…

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