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Bringing Together React, D3, and Their Ecosystem(smashingmagazine.com)
2 points by _harry 9y ago|0 comments
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by _harry 9y ago
vx author here. Happy to answer any questions folks might have. This is a project I've been working on for the past 5 months at my job at Airbnb. The goal of vx is to make d3 feel at home in any react codebase. github: https:/&#x
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by _harry 9y ago
One of the Airbnb style guide authors here. The point about quotes comes up often. The important part for us is consistency at Airbnb. We use eslint to enforce and maintain the consistency. Would it be more consistent to treat strings the s
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by _harry 10y ago
- fix abuse & troll problem - clarify community guidelines - threaded replies - upvotes - groups public/private - add channels - follow anything, focus on live - then I'd buy Reddit & Imgur.
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Building a login flow that doesn’t require entering a password for Apple TV(medium.com)
1 points by _harry 10y ago|0 comments
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Enzyme: JavaScript Testing Utilities for React(medium.com)
5 points by _harry 11y ago|0 comments
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Data Infrastructure at Airbnb(medium.com)
3 points by _harry 11y ago|0 comments
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Airbnb Product and Engineering teams now hiring in Portland(medium.com)
9 points by _harry 11y ago|1 comments
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How well does NPS predict rebooking?(nerds.airbnb.com)
3 points by _harry 11y ago|0 comments
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Airbnb’s AirPal: new ways to get answers from Hive and Hadoop(thenewstack.io)
9 points by _harry 12y ago|1 comments
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Airpal: A web-based query execution tool built on top of Facebook's PrestoDB(airbnb.github.io)
4 points by _harry 12y ago|0 comments
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Large Scale Payments Systems and Ruby on Rails(nerds.airbnb.com)
18 points by _harry 12y ago|2 comments
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by _harry 12y ago
Yup! We only recommend !function(){}(); for a module where you just need your function to run. If you rely on the return value use (function(){})(); or (function(){}()); (more on this: https://github.com/airbnb/javascri
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by _harry 13y ago
I deleted my comment because I realized it was tangential to your point and don't want to sidetrack discussion. Carry on!
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Introducing SmartStack: Service Discovery in the Cloud(nerds.airbnb.com)
94 points by _harry 13y ago|37 comments
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Airbnb is engineering itself into a data-driven company(gigaom.com)
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The story behind the all new Airbnb for android(nerds.airbnb.com)
11 points by _harry 13y ago|0 comments
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by _harry 14y ago
Wired had a great article on Mesos that mentions Conviva also uses Mesos: http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2013/03/google-borg-twi...
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Airbnb is partnering with the City of New York to provide hurricane relief(blog.airbnb.com)
4 points by _harry 14y ago|0 comments
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by _harry 14y ago
We love Europe! I'm told the talk will be live streaming here: http://replay.vidyo.airbnb.com/replay/webcastShow.html?key=y... and a recording will be posted here: http://www.airbnb.com/tech_talks at some point in the future.
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by _harry 14y ago
That was our first project that used Backbone. Since then, Backbone has made its way to the web site all over the place.
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by _harry 14y ago
Haha, good digging. That's the gross/first-draft/would-this-work version. I'll be talking about why I think that approach is undesirable and some ideas for making it better.
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Airbnb Streamlines Booking Process for Last-Minute Travel(allthingsd.com)
1 points by _harry 14y ago|0 comments
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by _harry 15y ago
npm provides a common interface for running package scripts: http://npmjs.org/doc/scripts.html So if you open the package.json ( https://github.com/cloudkick/whiskey/blob/master/package.jso... ) you'll see that `test` runs `make test`. Ch
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by _harry 15y ago
- From the event page - Tech Talk: Eric Tschetter on Druid - Distributed Exploration of High Dimensional Data Druid is a distributed system in use at Metamarkets ( http://www.metamarkets.com ) to facilitate rapid exploration of high dimens
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by _harry 15y ago
All of the http://m.airbnb.com functionality is in CoffeeScript.
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by _harry 15y ago
Anecdotally, Airbnb's mobile website ( http://m.airbnb.com ) was written entirely in CoffeeScript. We had never used CoffeeScript before the project and we finished what you see today in about 6 weeks with a team of 3. The project codebase
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by _harry 15y ago
@jashkenas: Could you expand a bit about your thoughts on the growing ecosystem of community made patterns and modules on top of Backbone and how it might help direct [edit: 'help direct' is the wrong phrase, can I change this to shape?] th
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by _harry 15y ago
Thanks for the comment Suyash. We needed a meetup tool for all of the awesome Community Meetups that we throw around the world, so two of our engineers (Raph: https://github.com/Raphomet & Horace: https://github.com/warpdude ) built
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Airbnb Nerds: How We Improved Search Performance by 2x by Tobi Knaup(nerds.airbnb.com)
9 points by _harry 15y ago|0 comments

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