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heisenmink··on Show HN: Version 1.1 of our $99 hackable Bluetooth smartwatch
Probably Apple.
heisenmink··on Android Needs a Heart
This is more of an amateur blog post (with nice writing) than an article. Mostly just the author's opinions.

Android inspires joy in me, while using an iPhone doesn't. But that doesn't make me write stupid blog posts titled "iOS needs a Heart!"

I comes down to what you like in a phone. As a hacker, I like freedom. I want to do whatever I want. In that regard, Android is much more loveable. On the other hand, the iPhone 4 has a snappier interface than my Nexus S.

You can't really tell people which mobile OS is the most loveable with a straight face. That's like saying food x is a better food than food y simply because of the taste.

heisenmink··on ECMAScript 6 looks promising
I just press shift+´ to get `
heisenmink··on Apache Cassandra 1.0 released.
I think sites like Reddit and Digg, whom depend on Cassandra, will care quite alot.

Reddit, which is growing very much, will appreciate the performance improvements.

heisenmink··on Bitbucket now rocks Git
This is really good news.

The greatest strength they have over Github right now is unlimited private git repositories (github only allows 1 private repo for free accounts), free of charge.

heisenmink··on Is Haskell the Cure?
Wasn't the point of the original post that node.js blocks the event loop while it executes functions and thus effectively kills concurrency? Not how fast it calculates fibonacci numbers and sends it over http...
heisenmink··on Show HN: Stack Parts - a way to find possible parts for your stack
Add cherokee under webserver. Lovely configuration, fast, flexible.