KevinBongart

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by KevinBongart 3mo ago
Mainmatter ( https://mainmatter.com/rust-consulting/ ) | REMOTE (EU) | Rust Engineering Consultant | Full-time | 80-100k€ Mainmatter ( https://mainmatter.com ), the company behind EuroRust ( https://e
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by KevinBongart 3mo ago
Mainmatter head of engineering here. From what we've seen on real projects, I can confirm that asking an AI to migrate the code results at best in somewhat functional but unmaintainable code, and starting from scratch is a better appro
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by KevinBongart 6y ago
This week, my wife and I made an online version of Cards Against Humanity: https://www.cardsagainsthumanity.online Try it with 4+ players while on a video chat. We just play-tested it with 7 friends for 3 hours and had a lot of
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by KevinBongart 10y ago
Their marketing got my attention, and their rates were so much better than the competition that it outweighed the terrible brand image. They could have gone straight to the point: "Better international transfer rates than your bank&quo
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by KevinBongart 10y ago
Their marketing material in NYC was incredibly douchey, like "stick it to the big banks". I was using Xoom ( https://www.xoom.com ) at the time, which had a brand image of a trustworthy and cut-the-bullshit kind of finan
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by KevinBongart 11y ago
Good point!
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by KevinBongart 11y ago
On a parking lot, not 100% is used by cars. Lots of space for driving/walking through and around. The example above show the paring lot partially full with a lot of space for solar panel roads: https://goo.gl/maps/
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by KevinBongart 11y ago
This website could use some more demos!
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by KevinBongart 11y ago
Yep, cool footer! http://screenshots.kevinbongart.net/VHUpQ.png
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“f.lux has been ready to ship for iOS for four years, but we need Apple's help.”(facebook.com)
184 points by KevinBongart 11y ago|120 comments
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At IBM, 5% of Mac users call the help desk, compared to 40% of PC users(jamfsoftware.com)
2 points by KevinBongart 11y ago|4 comments
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by KevinBongart 11y ago
This is really strange… would you mind letting me know (contact@kevinbongart.net) if that's a commercial firewall, or if a specific message shows up? First time I hear about this issue, I wouldn't want it to affect other people. T
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by KevinBongart 11y ago
Hey there HN, Mostro team here :) In a nutshell: - "If CPU on #worker servers is critical for more than 1 minute, then send alerts via PagerDuty and Slack" - get a server fully monitored in a few seconds, - everything is a
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Show HN: Mostro – simple and flexible server monitoring(mostro.com)
16 points by KevinBongart 11y ago|3 comments
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by KevinBongart 11y ago
Interesting move and really good news! I'm glad new engines are already being added, particularly Rubocop and Bundler Audit. In the end, I'm confident this will have an important and positive impact on more developers, their skill
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by KevinBongart 12y ago
The concept is really nice! BUT WHY OH WHY THE SCROLL HIJACKING?
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by KevinBongart 12y ago
No, it isn't.
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by KevinBongart 12y ago
I've been using Xoom to send American dollars to France every two weeks for three years now, it works great, reliably, the interface simple, polished and offers a lot of useful features, the pricing is cheap and there's no surpris
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by KevinBongart 12y ago
Wow, really impressive. I tried the first Jazz lesson, completed it, was prompted to register, happily signed up and I'm very excited about the other lessons!
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Kolibree: The World's First Connected Electric Toothbrush(kickstarter.com)
1 points by KevinBongart 12y ago|0 comments
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by KevinBongart 12y ago
Worth noting: there's a Code Combat challenge on ChallengePost: http://codecombat.challengepost.com You have 50 more days to build a working parser and help others learn to code in new languages playing CodeCombat
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by KevinBongart 12y ago
While this is a cool project, I unfortunately doubt it will convince the 90% of people who don't back up their stuff. I had an idea like that a few months ago after spending time with my family and my girlfriend's family. We need
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by KevinBongart 13y ago
Looks cool! Installation instructions would be a nice plus
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Minko 3 beta 1 is live(minko.io)
1 points by KevinBongart 13y ago|0 comments
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Pebble App Challenge(pebble.challengepost.com)
4 points by KevinBongart 13y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: Our Band Is Called… A Rock 'n' Roll band name generator(ourbandiscalled.com)
1 points by KevinBongart 13y ago|0 comments
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Sexism at hackathons: how can ChallengePost help?(quora.com)
1 points by KevinBongart 13y ago|0 comments
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by KevinBongart 13y ago
Hi, this is awesome! Hopefully useful feedback: when I saw that, I immediately thought "what are some nice hikes around where I live?" and even though the tagline is "Find beautiful hikes", the homepage doesn't sugg
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by KevinBongart 13y ago
This is what you get when you click the link in the daily email: http://cl.ly/TEj7
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Show HN: Reach your daily goal one email at a time(mydailygoal.net)
2 points by KevinBongart 13y ago|1 comments

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