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alx

261 karma · joined October 15, 2007

meet.hn/city/th-Baan-Lamai

Socials: - github.com/alx

Interests: DevOps, Hacking, Open Source, UI/UX Design, Web Development

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alx··on Ask HN: What are you working on today?
Just received a Sugru.com kit yesterday, and I've been prototyping a mirror to make photos in front of my macbook:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/alx/tags/sugru

30min of fun, rest of the day for usual work :)

alx··on Rails 3 : Vaporware To Awesome
It seems it has been fixed, I watched it last week and recheck it today, far easier to understand.
alx··on A cool way of finding a good web developer
SHIZZLE :)
alx··on Ask HN: Best code editor?
nano
alx··on Ask HN: Best code editor?
Textmate
alx··on The Fall of Hacking
stand up and take your laptop to come to Hacker Camps/Conf, you'll meet 70-90's hackers there:

* http://har2009.org

* http://events.ccc.de/congress/

* ...

alx··on Designer/Developer matching service
the signup process gives me a blank page, is it working for you?
alx··on Experimenting with the YouTube audio fingerprinting system
Really interesting reading, to learn how Youtube build its signature, and the get the works-for-all solution: increase your copyrighted music speed by 5%, ingenius :)
alx··on A tool/webapp to recommend/share links with different groups of people?
http://github.com/alx/pressmark/tree/master

This is a wordpress installation I made, with a delicious-like fonctionnality: add and list bokmarks.

You could easily change the input form to include a group feature, like a pre-defined tag like recommanded by ahpeeyem.

alx··on Ask HN: Any DIY/installable alternatives to Dropbox?
Hi Gregg, I like your setup, would you mind describing it a bit more? like a mini tutorial or schema drawing, so it could reproduced easily by another geek like me :)

Or I'll take it as a challenge, and as soon as I've got some time I'll try to do something kind-of like your setup ;)

alx··on Ask YC: Hacker Groups (please help me fill out)
List of Hacker Spaces: http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/List_of_Hacker_Spaces

You'll find mostly everybody from last week 25c3 conf there

alx··on Ask HN: List of Hacker Blogs?
here is the rss feed to my blog (french/english):

http://alexgirard.com/rss.xml

alx··on Ask HN: List of Hacker Blogs?
The ones collected in my rss reader after years, as hackers in the general sense, not just security:

http://blawg.72dpiarmy.com/

http://arduino.cc/blog/

http://blog.makezine.com/archive/arduino/

http://events.ccc.de/

http://chaosradio.ccc.de/chaos_tv.html

http://chaosradio.ccc.de/chaosradio_international.html

http://charlie137-2.blogspot.com/

http://www.flylogic.net/blog/

http://gilesbowkett.blogspot.com/

http://ha.ckers.org/blog/

http://har2009.org/

http://neil.fraser.name/

http://www.nycresistor.com/

http://schulzeandwebb.com/blog/

http://www.hackerfactor.com/blog/

http://thepiratesdilemma.com/

http://the-shoebox.org/

Good luck, looking to see your memetracker ;)

alx··on OpenMoko (OpenSource Cell Phone) On sale, 900Mhz Model already sold out
Not sold out, available in most of external shop, you can even participate to the GroupSales if you want a cheaper one ;)

http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/GroupSales

alx··on ITA Software hiring hackers
Correct url to the paper: http://www.demarcken.org/carl/papers/ITA-software-travel-com...
alx··on SoundCloud: Send & receive music like never before
Anyone has an invite? I'd like one :) alx.girard@gmail.com
alx··on What is the best way to register a country-specific domain extension?
https://www.gandi.net/domain/buy/search/ is a serious French company selling some generic and european domains.
alx··on Freedom to Tinker: Infinite Storage for Music
All the data won't be stored in the phone, it'll surely be streamed from somewhere. As we saw our documents moving to online Office, we'll see in few years all these big files moving away from our hard drive.

Who has the hard drive space keeping an up-to-date divx library today? I personnally prefer to download a movie when needed, p2p has become fast enough to be convenient :)

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