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wiradikusuma

5,494karma·1,510submissions·January 14, 2011
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My email is my username at gmail.com.

I'm writing a practical guide to building and launching mobile apps end-to-end: https://opinionatedlaunch.com/

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interesting! does anyone know anything like this but for the jvm?
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I heard the Lua implementation in NodeMCU/ESP8266 is not good for "anything serious", that's why C is still the way to go (or at least use Arduino 'API', https:/&#x…
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Has anyone tried playing around with the image? It's very slow. You must have great patience to draw anything like that. That alone is something to applaud.
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In my experience, this kind of "SMS gateway" GSM modems are unstable (at least the ones we had). When we deploy these to data center, we annoyed the admin guy for occasionally calling him to…
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they are real, because they post content and I review manually.
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thanks, but what's CTA?
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Related, could someone shed some light for my dilemma: If you're making a freemium (upgrade using in-app) mobile app that, every time you spend $5 in FB, you consistently get ~100 new users, bu…
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So, I happen to own trump.id, just a month before Donald Trump announced his candidacy. I guess I'm lucky or very unlucky. I like to buy domain whenever I think of some app idea (I have dozens). …
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A bit OOT, LibGDX is another game engine, but for the JVM (can use Java, Scala, Clojure, Kotlin, etc), that runs natively on desktop, Android, Web (transpiled to JS), iOS (using RoboVM). It has Lua su…
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Holy batman, I didnt know (certain type of) microbeads are made of plastic. Everybody knows plastic in general is non-biodegradable etc etc, and they're making it in small particles? Who in the…
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I just received "Black Friday promo" from chip ( http://getchip.com/ ) which claim to sell s/$9/$8 computer. I wonder how they fare with this new RPi.…
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Sorry for the stupid question: how do in-memory DBs deal with power failures? e.g. someone walking in the server room and trip power cable. I can understand for read-only in-memory, but what about wri…
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A bit OOT: During my early days of programming back in high school, I found Visual Basic 5 CCE ( http://www.thevbzone.com/vbcce.htm ). Having previously used Turbo Pascal, I was quite m…
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Looks like it's more suitable for making games, since it "uses its own high-performance rendering engine to draw widgets" -- non-games typically don't reinvent widgets.
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Honest question from a developer perspective: Why there isn't any "best practice/hardened by default" wizard-style configuration, something people can do right after they install t…
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In Indonesia, a particular scam is calling people (esp. parents) very early in the morning, when people are still sleeping, "We're cops. Your son/daughter is arrested for drugs possessi…
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Or, you know, you can use OSGi ( http://www.osgi.org/Main/HomePage )
11y ago·view thread
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Distantly related, but might be useful for anyone using Bootstrap, flexbox doesn't seem to work with Bootstrap' carousel.
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My experience has been anything but positive with GrabTaxi (it's called MyTeksi here in Malaysia). The biggest issues are: * Since you need to specify your destination, taxi drivers can easily ig…
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I think it (should) work both ways. By having it exposed (which I believe the NK govt know already), probably some sympathetic people smarter than me could come up with a better solution.
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care to share your negative experiences? (maybe in summary if you don't feel like sharing too much)
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Maybe I'm missing something obvious, but can't you already do this with Tumblr, Wordpress or Blogger? They're Free, Open (from his description, I assume it means customizable), and Easy…
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Thanks! I'm in the early stage of evaluating Atlas/Layer, and I think I'll play with your product this weekend. How do you plan to make money? I don't see any "Pricing" p…
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Is this like Atlas from Layer.com? I.e. open-sourced client SDK for their proprietary messaging platform?
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Isn't it dangerous due to some (methane?) gas leakage, and it collapsing, without proper calculation?
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