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nicklovescode

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nicklovescode··on Amazon studios
Amazon's product introductions are like a mixture of Apple's product videos and Sesame Street
nicklovescode··on Wikipedia blackout page
Similar, but with a shiny button: http://davd.me/blackout/
nicklovescode··on Top TED Talks of 2011 To Inspire Tech Startups
Fair warning: this page loads ten flash videos that made my browser crawl for about 15 seconds(latest Chrome on Lion)
nicklovescode··on Ask HN: Your code editor, black on white or white on black?
Come on, make that small step and go Christmas colors
nicklovescode··on Ask HN: What functional programming language should I start with?
My suggestion is to bite the bullet and learn Haskell
nicklovescode··on Messing with recruiters
Yes
nicklovescode··on Messing with recruiters
I once responded to a tech recruiters question of if I was a JavaScript programmer with "so like, on a computer?". Conversation ended quickly.

I want to keep a list of recruiters who call me, then suggest each of them as possible hires

nicklovescode··on Show HN: Cinecandy, a Movie Studio As A Service (MSAAS)
I would suggest having an example group video on the homepage, maybe to start the screencast you already have?
nicklovescode··on Ask HN: What are you reading right now?
Calculus - Michael Spivak

Salt: A World History - Mark Kurlansky

nicklovescode··on The Social Graph as Crude Oil
a
nicklovescode··on I swapped my MacBook for an iPad+Linode
There once was a man with a Mac

One day his VMWare went wack

So he picked up his code, went to Linode

Which now handles all of his stack

nicklovescode··on How Two Teenagers Broke In To Silicon Valley - And The Music Industry
They "hacked themselves"... Really?
nicklovescode··on J3D - javascript webGL engine
Looks really good, but I fear the name might be a bit deceiving. I've found most Java libraries start with J, and most JS libraries end with JS(processing.js, popcorn.js, three.js), so I initially disregarded it as a Java library when I was just skimming the page.
nicklovescode··on Remembering Steve Jobs: A Million Tributes From Around The World
What's the hn=2 GET param for?
nicklovescode··on The First Step for Ruby on Rails
Nice guide, I wish I had it when I first started rails. However, vim? I love vim, and suggest everyone learns it. But if the point of a guide is to teach the basic installation of ROR, I wouldn't suggest making them open vim, too.
nicklovescode··on Google Labs no more
It was the fragmentation of Google that made it so amazing. So many wonderful discoveries came from experimentation, and labs was a wonderful way to organize them. Disappointing.
nicklovescode··on Lights
I'd say the demo itself is incredible. It only became better when I realized it was WebGL
nicklovescode··on Overtone
I have a hell of an upvote waiting for the person who ports this to the Audio Data API
nicklovescode··on Algorithmic symphonies - HTML5 generator
I love when posts inspire other posts, awesome stuff! Here's my contribution: Math.pow(Math.sin(t * 4),t * 3)
nicklovescode··on How to Rock an Algorithms Interview
have each applicant interview each other. The applicant that gets the most 'hires' wins
nicklovescode··on Vim Cheat Sheet - For Programmers By Programmers
ooh ooh holy war, let me try!

more like emacs(ucks!)

nicklovescode··on Are jobs obsolete?
They are great Chairmen
nicklovescode··on Quirky, yet accurate, Peter Theil on Tech Innovation Stagnation
Thiel.
nicklovescode··on Dorm Room Design and Construction
This is why I love MIT
nicklovescode··on Announcing the first release of batman.js
p { color:#222; } will do
nicklovescode··on Spin.js, a pure JS spinner
This would be perfect for canvas games. It means that image.gif doesn't have to load, which typically requires initializing a new Image() and attaching an onLoad function. This simplifies all that.
nicklovescode··on Stanford Fall 2011 - Introduction to Databases
billions
nicklovescode··on World's Thinnest House is only 4 ft wide
He never mentioned the width. I ffound this house in the paper, it looks ffine, it looked good. Now I have a broken keyboard and a ffour ffoot house.
nicklovescode··on Ask HN: I'm visiting Palo Alto tonight. What should I do?
visit Stanford
nicklovescode··on Ask HN: Advice for a young, self-taught programmer
:)
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