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dam5s

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dam5s··on Activision Blizzard employees walk out over harassment and ‘frat boy’ culture
Agreed, as a consultant in software engineering (not games though), a lot of companies that used to outsource have come back for many reasons, mainly communication and code quality.
dam5s··on Why We Chose Rails to Build Gitlab
Why would you not test your code with the same RDBMS you will have in production? Especially if it’s something as easy to install as Postgres? It seems like begging for trouble...
dam5s··on PHP: Cracks in the foundation
Didn't know Rails was a language... interesting. I'll take someone that writes down ruby on their resume over the same rails experience any time!
dam5s··on I've been working on infinite streaming in Rails 3.1, here is my work so far.
That is soooo cool! Can't wait to try some realtime apps with that! :)
dam5s··on Rails for Zombies - Learn Rails from the comfort of your browser
Just run a virtual machine with Linux on it. It will be much faster, and way more convenient.
dam5s··on Zepto.js, a jQuery-compatible mobile JavaScript framework in 2K (presentation)
When I developed i.three.com.au for my former employer, I would have loved to have Zepto.js...

It's an iPhone and Android only website. Would have been perfect!

Zepto.js and jQueryMobile have different purposes, just deal with it.

dam5s··on Show HN: My weekend project, A domain name hack and semi-mass domain search
That is just... super fast, impressive !