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Re:The Real Rates of Business Survival on Monday April 18, 2016 @11:04AM (#11520456)
Nice presentation? What tool do you use to builded? D3.js from scratch or another one?

Ask HN: Which laptop you recommend for web development?

I currently own a Macbook Pro 13" from 2012 and I want to upgrade my machine. I'm a web developer and this will be the main function of the computer. I'm thinking in a MB Pro 13" because the mobility or a MB Pro 15" because the screen. Which one you recommend? I hear recommendations.

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Re:DemocracyOS on Saturday March 21, 2015 @06:51PM (#9244541)
"pseudo-company" only if that means be a YC Backed non-profit organization.
Re:I Am Sam Altman, President of Y Combinator. AMA on Friday March 20, 2015 @04:44PM (#9240572)
Hi Sam, I've been working in my Startup since December, with my co-founder and even we win a local entrepreneurship contest about ideas and innovation. We're very confident about our idea and we have a working prototype, but, we're in the travel industry and we aren't generating any revenue yet, should we apply to Y Combinator? Even if we aren't generating any bucks?
Re:Ask HN: Is worth learning Ruby on Rails now a days? on Friday December 26, 2014 @10:38AM (#8799068)
Thanks! I think in a job search will be great! Because there's a lot of rails app over there and they always looking for RoR developers.

Ask HN: Is worth learning Ruby on Rails now a days?

I was wondering if is worth learn Ruby on Rails now a days because there're other technologies like Node.js, Scala and Go which I think are better than Ruby for web development. This comes because I never learned Ruby on Rails, and I saw the Mackenzie Child post on Medium (ICYMI: http://goo.gl/dFfflh), but don't misunderstood me, I think is a great idea and he provides awesome value to the...

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Android apps in Scala, iOS apps, and Play Framework for web services

http://engineering.linkedin.com/incubator/technology-behind-eatin-android-apps-scala-ios-apps-and-play-framework-web-services

This blog post is the story of how 6 University of Waterloo "Winterns" managed to build the EatIn Suite - which consists of 3 web services, 2 web apps, and 2 mobile apps - in just 3 weeks. EatIn is an internal food-rating platform that allows company employees to rate and comment on the food provided by LinkedIn.

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