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zlapperon Sysadmin marched without an exit interview had no chance to explain big savings

That's why I like The Alliance framework [1]. It's one of the main reasons why I joined Bunny Inc. earlier this year.

[1] http://www.theallianceframework.com/

zlapperon A redesign of the Django websites

Visual memory, I guess. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_memory

zlapperon Ask HN: What are you working on?

http://transporteactivo.com/ (in spanish) alpha, open source.

zlapperon Seriously.js

Click in the Raw button, you will see the green background :)

zlapperon Twitter Hacked – 250,000 User Accounts Potentially Compromised

I use lastpass, it's a great product.

zlapperon Ninja IDE: written in Python for Pythonists

As others have already mentioned, PEP8 validation is enable by default, which is a little excessive in my opinion (specially with the line < 80 chars rule). It would be great to be able to disable individual rules, a la Ecliplse/Netbeans.

All in all it looks very nice, thanks for sharing.

zlapperon iPhone App Prototyping Made Easy

Mmm creating user accounts to up-vote you and comment just to get in the front page is an old trick...

The product seems nice, tho.

http://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=kmshiori http://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=changmason http://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=milesthegreat http://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=BruceLee345

zlapperon Samsung Galaxy S III vs iPhone 5: Side by side comparison

Definitely, I think that one of the biggest (if not the biggest) advantages of the Android smartphones environment is the wide range of options (specs and price wise) final users have. Just like laptops: in the end, not everyone needs a quad-core processor or a huge screen.

zlapperon What HN users don't mean to be

Great job! May I ask how do you get to produce these kind of analysis? Thank you!

zlapperon Anonymous Cancels Operation Cartel as Los Zetas Track Hacktivists

Just to point out, many videos released by Annon in spanish are made using a well known text-to-speech voice from Loquendo, "Jorge", who has a Castilian Spanish accent.

zlapperon More information on Google's new web language, Dash

From the Executive Summary: "Push for Dash to become an open standard and be adopted by other browsers."

I think the "Don't be evil" factor is well represented on that sentence.

zlapperon The bizarre fish that evolved for oceans, but lives on land

More about this fish (inc. picture)

http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=56805

zlapperon My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant

Single page link: http://mobile.nytimes.com/2011/06/26/magazine/my-life-as-an-...

zlapperon Google Chrome – Why I Hate It And Continue To Use It

just out of curiosity, why the downvotes?

zlapperon Google Chrome – Why I Hate It And Continue To Use It

you can always use LastPass, seriously, it would be like their motto says: The Last Password You'll Have to Remember!

zlapperon Microsoft Support: Computer Randomly Plays Classical Music

Because the music was in MIDI format, I guess.

zlapperon You Don't Know JavaScript

I would like you to show us some examples!

zlapperon Google open sources "Contracts for Java"

(thinking out loud: wouldn't be cool if someone at Google contacts me? I'd love to work for them :)

zlapperon Google open sources "Contracts for Java"

This is very similar to JML!

I co-wrote a paper on the subject a couple years ago during my undergraduate, which I humbly share with you :)

A Case Study in JML-Assisted Software Development http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1556581&preflayout...

Download: http://cic.puj.edu.co/wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=grupos:av...

zlapperon Grooveshark's new Javascript/HTML interface

and Pink Floyd

zlapperon Nicaragua Raids Costa Rica, Blames Google Maps

I have nothing against Nicaragua, but they (well, their goverment) have tried to claim San Andres & Providencia islands, which belong to Colombia...