smoreilly | 9 years ago | on: I Am Retiring at 32. Should’ve Done It Years Ago
Gotta love when the front page of hacker news takes down a blog
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smoreilly | 9 years ago | on: Ruin My Search History
This is beautiful.
smoreilly | 9 years ago | on: Apple cloud services outage
Unlikely but a few of their datacenters are down the street from one another so could be related. We'll know when/if they tell us the cause.
smoreilly | 9 years ago | on: Software Design Patterns Are Not Goals, They Are Tools
How can someone doing research on these patterns not have read the most basic/important piece of literature on the subject?
smoreilly | 10 years ago | on: Code Blocks: open-source, cross-platform, free C, C++ and Fortran IDE
Why is this news? Code Blocks has been around for ages. If they're talking about the latest release the title should be updated.
smoreilly | 10 years ago | on: Can't sign in to Google calendar on my Samsung refrigerator
#firstworldproblems
smoreilly | 10 years ago | on: Winklevoss Twins’ Bitcoin Exchange
Honestly when banks have crappy websites it makes me really feel like the engineers doing the backend work are terrible. I know this is a horrible bias but still if you can't spend the time to make a good website who says they didn't cut corners on security?
smoreilly | 10 years ago | on: The New York Times reaches 1M digital only subscribers
How is this impressive?
smoreilly | 10 years ago | on: Global coalition to Facebook: “Authentic names” are dangerous for your users
You guys should really understand the policy before ripping on it. There are tons of other ways to have your name verified. https://www.facebook.com/help/159096464162185
smoreilly | 10 years ago | on: Show HN: Cancel your Comcast in 5 minutes
If the sales rep was arguing for you not to use auto pay he is the worst sales rep of all time.
smoreilly | 10 years ago | on: Show HN: Cancel your Comcast in 5 minutes
This is perhaps the most glorious thing I've seen on here in a long time. I didn't find a Chinese visa all that difficult though so I'm surprised to see that on the list of next issues.
smoreilly | 10 years ago | on: Noteslate
I'm confused how this is so high right now. This really is not that innovative or interesting.
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