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zzaman

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About zzaman

Software engineer at Kiva.org. San Francisco transplant from Canada, avid CrossFitter and surfer.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #7438241

    I'm a little confused as to the need for Hack unless you have a code base in PHP and need to ship tighter code (which is a problem Facebook has and my team probably has as well). A…

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    Comment #4004603

    > we even had a Muslim fundamentalist who is very concerned about things in Pakistan. So, does having an interest in your homeland make you a fundamentalist all of a sudden? I'm Pa…

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    Comment #3983881

    In my 6ish months of programming in Nodejs full-time, I have yet to run into a library that only runs on 0.4 only or requires my version of gcc to be patched and re-built. Which No…

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    Comment #3758420

    Just took a look. Underscore.js looks very promising. Thanks for the tip!

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    Comment #3757736

    One of the problems I have with articles like these is that they focus on Javascript's use in front-end development so the conversation settles on DOM tools examples of good Javasc…

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    Comment #3711704

    "We realized early on that what we were doing could be national in scope and we didn't want a name that tied us to one place." Personally I find that one of the most important reas…

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    Comment #3711668

    Tried playing around and got stuck at the same level. The hint in this case is not very useful unfortunately: "These settings are config settings. You should run `git help config` …