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jtwaleson

2,307karma·754submissions·August 8, 2012
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Creating comper.io. Put all your org's code on a zoomable canvas and get the right insights.

jouke [at] waleson.com

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Assuming you have a partner, each adult has two kids on their bike (one front seat, one back seat). At 6 the eldest can even cycle by themselves if you push. I'm Dutch and this is completely norm…
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It is, but it's good to remember that YOLO cuts two ways ;)
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I'm CTO at a startup and I've made a 180 on this in the last year. I used to paint a rosey picture. Now I feel it's my duty to give employees full disclosure on what they can expect: ca…
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I take that back, that was just for a couple of minutes. The windows size is actually huge!
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Interesting. If I see correctly on https://www.vesselfinder.com/ there are three big ships going into the canal north to south now. Seems a bit inefficient! To speak in TCP terms, the…
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I agree, so upvoted. The most important question is: "Would I like to work with this person?". That is unfortunately unfair.
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Yes, and each one will tell you something different ;) I much prefer open discussion where the best ideas stay afloat and bad advice can be publicly shamed.
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In the medical devices field we have standards like ISO 13485 and IEC 62304. They are very broad and high-level standards and require a lot of interpretation. What would REALLY help small companies th…
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The fact that the content is copyrighted and can't be publicly discussed is the main issue.
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I fully agree
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I have the Droid48 app on my android phone. Pretty nice but I actually never use it.
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I've used my Das Keyboards 2, 3 and 4 quite a lot. Maybe I'm not picky enough, but I never noticed anything different in switch quality. "Ruined" is way overblown imho. Typing from…
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But what are you going to do in the meantime? It's like people happy that their houses are increasing in value, but so do all the other houses. You've still got to live somewhere.
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I can assure you that I do not support this.
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See my other comment. I gave it a cursory look and ignored it and I'm not sure what I feel about that. I agree with some others in the thread and try to look at the "art" separately fro…
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> Ready for what? Ready to re-create the most amazing website in human history. > You could theoretically just move absolutely positioned colored divs around I would say that in practical terms,…
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Obviously the replacement needed a combination of HTML5/CSS3/JS.
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To be honest I did see some conspiracy stuff on his website, but I decided to ignore it and just focus on the beautiful Flash animations. Not sure how I feel about it.
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I was just having fun when I wrote it. Just saw his twitter feed... wow...
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Ok, funny story about ruffle: Years ago in 2012 some co-workers stumbled on the greatest website ever: http://www.novalight.net/NOVALIGHT.html (takes a while to load now) To prove tha…
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Gitlab is a very broad product and not just limited to Enterprise users. Some of us are in startups and others are introducing Gitlab in their companies from the bottom up. For these groups the new pr…
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You probably always had some mild hyperopia that you were able to accommodate, but you lost that ability due to presbyopia. Perfectly natural. I would really recommend getting some multi-focals or to …
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Do you use these for reading books/screens or also for distance vision? If only for reading, then what you are describing sounds like presbyopia, which is different from far-sightedness. Your acc…
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It's very simple: you test things because we can't rely 100% on developers to create the right thing or to create it without any bugs. The same goes for automated test software. I've pe…
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France is really terrible in terms of SWE compensation. I think I know why. I've had some traineeship / internship requests from French students and their mentality seems so much more like &…
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That's because he's a founder and major shareholder, not because he is CEO.
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One of my colleagues suggested we hang out on a tropical island yesterday instead of Google meet. It was so much fun! Try it with some friends or family.
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Wow, thanks! Mostly looking for feedback/first impressions now. Texts will still change a lot for the next couple of weeks.
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My game to teach my kids programming: https://game.stackybird.com
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