michaelx | 5 years ago | on: Show HN: Yarr – Yet Another RSS Reader
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michaelx | 7 years ago | on: Blocking website ads with a hosts file
michaelx | 10 years ago | on: Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (November 2015)
Remote: YES
Willing to relocate: Yes
Technologies: Front-end development with a focus on HTML5, (S)CSS, JavaScript, React, and Liquid; back-end development experience with PHP, Ruby, Java, and MySQL; Git; Gulp.js; AWS.
Résumé/CV: http://michaelxander.com/documents/mxander-cv.pdf
Email: See CV
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Product Designer & Dev, I run an independent online magazine w/ over 5,500 subscribers.
Mostly interested in product design roles.
michaelx | 10 years ago | on: Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2015)
Remote: YES
Willing to relocate: Yes
Technologies: Front-end development with a focus on HTML5, (S)CSS, JavaScript, React, and Liquid; back-end development experience with PHP, Ruby, Java, and MySQL; Git; Gulp.js; AWS.
Résumé/CV: http://michaelxander.com/documents/mxander-cv.pdf
Email: See CV
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Product Designer & Dev, I run an independent online magazine w/ over 5,000 subscribers.
michaelx | 10 years ago | on: Show HN: Morning Routine Statistics and M.G. Siegler's Morning Routine
michaelx | 10 years ago | on: Show HN: Morning Routine Statistics and M.G. Siegler's Morning Routine
http://mymorningroutine.com/statistics/
We'd love to know your thoughts! If you're interested, our interviewee this week is M.G. Siegler:
michaelx | 11 years ago | on: Tim Ferriss interviews Alexis Ohanian (reddit and hipmunk) on Y Combinator …
Shownotes:
Ep 36: Alexis Ohanian on Y Combinator, Getting Punched, and Picking Winners
Alexis Ohanian is best known for being: - On the Forbes “30 under 30” list multiple times (then he turned 30)- A co-founder of reddit and hipmunk- In the very first class of Y Combinator, arguably the world’s most selective startup “accelerator”…
michaelx | 11 years ago | on: Show HN: Download organizer for Mac
michaelx | 11 years ago | on: Hydra: A lightweight OS X window manager with a powerful API
michaelx | 12 years ago | on: Kowloon Walled City
One of the best documentaries IMHO is the following 4 part series from 1989 which shows the everyday life in KWC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lby9P3ms11w
I also recommend the already mentioned book City of Darkness and movie Chungking Express. Additional Jackie Pullinger‘s books "Crack In The Wall: Life & Death in Kowloon Walled City" (http://amzn.to/1nNKkuq) and "Chasing the Dragon" (http://amzn.to/1kd9zWc) are worth a read.
michaelx | 12 years ago | on: Arq 4 is out – Mac backup to S3/Glacier
Today v4 has been released and comes with new storage options (GreenQloud, DreamObjects, Google Cloud Storage, SFTP aka your own server), multiple backup targets, unified budget across S3 and S3/Glacier, Email notifications and many more clever features.
michaelx | 12 years ago | on: The sad state of website password standards
michaelx | 12 years ago | on: IOS Goodies - Week 8
michaelx | 12 years ago | on: Show HN: Popcorn Messaging – Anonymously chat with people within 1 mile
michaelx | 12 years ago | on: 1Password 4 for Mac is here
It's available as an early beta and pretty promising. Competition is always good and Apple will pushing AgileBits further when they release Mavericks with the iCloud Keychain.
michaelx | 12 years ago | on: Humble Indie Bundle 9 released