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ppkon Interview Attempt: (Possible) World's Largest Video Game Collection Owner

Yeah, but it's all machine code...

What 3 programming languages do you have on your phone, and pray tell, what kind of wonder phone is this?

I doubt it, take a look at this, http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=japan+public+debt change the time scale to 10 years, it looks pretty sustainable to me... It's close to the lowest it has been in 10 years.

ppkon Show HN: Write and deploy your first web app in 5 minutes, no setup needed

I'm on Ubuntu 11.10 x64, firefox 1 billion, and neither of the buttons seem to do anything... if I have to login to try it, you should say so on the page.

Edit: I refreshed a few times and it seems to be working now, before, it just showed a "next" button and a "grade it" button, and a text box that said "ruby console".

ppkon Instagram Engineering Challenge: The Unshredder

Yeah it was fascinating, there's a whole article on it from Wired:

http://www.wired.com/politics/security/magazine/16-02/ff_sta...

ppkon Steve Jobs's Real Genius

Why is it dated November 14, 2011?