collin

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by collin 15d ago
ah, yes, that seems right I was using it quite a while back, different model, different quotas, but for coding tasks it routinely hit quotas which made it quite difficult to actually use. 100s/min seems pretty poor actually with sub-ag
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by collin 15d ago
This was my experience a year ago on some other model they could run super fast. Routine coding tasks would hit the per-minute token limits. Just the math there... 150k TPM... and 15k TPS means... you can run for 10 seconds every minute? Th
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by collin 18y ago
Timed animation isn't that tough. Just track the actual number of frames an animation has taken so far and the number of frames it needs to take to complete in the time taken. For bonus points re-average your framerate each time an an
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by collin 18y ago
I've done ExtJS and jQuery for the same project recently. Ext has a nice DataStore object for accessing remote data. And Ext has all those great "rich" components. But I found it wasn't much more work to do my own components in jQuery. (Tre
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by collin 18y ago
I have one question about Fuzed. (Turned out to be a few questions, oops.) What happens when a Master node dies? (Or, say it's EC2 instance kicks the bucket, rare but possible. Or in the case of a non-EC2 deployment the hardware just fails.
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by collin 18y ago
The core difficulty is convincing somebody that user experience IS a business requirement. Let us set the scene: A small television ad-agency of around 100 employees. Creative, Production, Replication, Sales, Media Purchasing, Finances, Man
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by collin 18y ago
http://www.splashup.com/ This is a nice one.
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by collin 18y ago
Ah, a very clear and concise appeal. I just read http://thebackofthenapkin.com/ on a train ride last week. It's a good read about how to solve problems and sell ideas with simple pictures like the one in that post. Not sure what I can add
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by collin 18y ago
Ah! I was hoping somebody had submitted something about subtext. I just finished up my submission today and subtext is relevant to the idea. I'm big on visual tools. From everything I've read and experienced I believe we should be expressin
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by collin 18y ago
I know these things are cool. But I can't help but crack up to see this article. Really? Instant communication over Internet? Chat! IM? I want more focus on the innovations in Google Docs etc. Multi user interfaces stretch my perception of
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by collin 18y ago
Funny double-take: I thought you were describing hackernews as the "real" TechCrunch.
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by collin 18y ago
good question on trust I think it behooves hacker news to stay as ujderground as possible. You know, there was a time when Digg was a good source for programming news and discussion. Digg. Reddit too. This site is now where I huddle to get
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by collin 18y ago
yeah, I'm trying them out for a little side-project. plug!( http://theskyisfree.com ) Instance management not as programattic as EC2. Slice manager loving rocks. browser based shell access rocks! tutorials section taught me a lot about syst
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by collin 18y ago
I don't like the use the word "design" gets on the web. I see this as mostly a re-arting. The way I use and more importantly: read this page hasny 't really changed. As a signed up user I click on the button that lets me log in. The experie
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by collin 19y ago
I think, especially with Google Gears, the release of Air, and the coming Love-Train that is HTML5, that HTML, CSS and JS do constitute RIA.
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by collin 19y ago
straight out of the shot? I'd start out with Drupal if you are comfortable with it; you should be able to bang out an accurate prototype in a couple of days. Then you'll be in a place to find out what you dont like about it. So what if you