deboboy

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by deboboy 2mo ago
The lowest person in a society is a doorway to the structure of that society. Twain narrated this regardless of whether we consider it poetry or folkloric fiction.
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by deboboy 5y ago
This… and make it decentralized so that it’s true public SMS/alert and not reliant on crappy gov infrastructure
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by deboboy 6y ago
Carina | Full-Time | Seattle | recruiting@carina.org Carina is a two sided marketplace for home and child care; matching consumers with care workers. We started in WA; now in MA, CT, IL, CA and headed into new states next year. We recently
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by deboboy 7y ago
There an app for this; like Goater?
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by deboboy 8y ago
There's no immediate [5yr horizon] automation coming to solve this. Human home care workers will be needed [and more of them]; it's in a category of jobs that not even machines want.
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by deboboy 8y ago
Which is what we do at one of my startups... our monthly AWS bill is $5.
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by deboboy 8y ago
AFT
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by deboboy 8y ago
"I think this becomes easier as tooling becomes easier as well for developers and for users." Agree, this is what we're working on.
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by deboboy 8y ago
The healthcare industry is a POS. If blockchain can make it even 1% better then it will be worth all the hype and gripe.
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by deboboy 8y ago
Frightening to think of how FB will manage a chip platform given their reckless behavior with our data. I hope it never leaves the whiteboard.
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by deboboy 8y ago
What's your fairly complex dapp about/for?
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by deboboy 9y ago
Any plans to add Solidity?
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by deboboy 9y ago
"Their discovery weekly playlist is stellar." Disagree. Give them credit for trying but they have yet to recommend a new artist that I've liked; continued listening to.
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by deboboy 9y ago
The true seasons we experience in Seattle provide me [and I hear this from pals in tech.] with refreshment, mental health benefits. Or, what some consider the negative aspects of cold rain becomes fresh snow an hour outside of Seattle. Also
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by deboboy 9y ago
In Seattle Jack asked us to put our phones away; to connect with his media team later for free hi def. photos if we wanted them. Everyone was cool; made the show better.
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by deboboy 9y ago
PM OTW...
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by deboboy 9y ago
Close friend [daughter's godfather] had to sell his $BTC to pay for medical bills. He was basically homeless; forgot he owned them.
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by deboboy 9y ago
"but an enterprise programmer who's managed to get shit done in a big corporate environment should be highly valued. Not only can they program, they can also put up with all of the bullshit that it takes to get things through to p
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by deboboy 9y ago
Introduced it to my University of Washington students. It's a primitive but good tool for prototyping. Students don't have to fuss with installing an IDE, learning a new language, etc. Thank you TouchDevelop team. We have some wac
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by deboboy 9y ago
This sort of 'cultural' double down is why I left. There's some talented people there - I'm thankful for everything I learned from them - but the culture is too rigid for creative exploration and [most importantly] disco
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by deboboy 10y ago
Get money out of news. Sure money doesn't corrupt news as badly as politics but it does bias what, how news is delivered. And I'm not suggesting all news agencies [whatever this means in 2017] should transform into NPR or PBS clon
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by deboboy 10y ago
And public ed. institutions. In Seattle most of the school district workstations are Windows 7 based.
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by deboboy 10y ago
One our teams works with this community. They have inspired and awed us.
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by deboboy 10y ago
"you have no idea what the system can and can't do" - shouldn't matter.
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by deboboy 10y ago
Adobe is going after this space with Muse: http://muse.adobe.com We've used WebFlow for a couple of years; it doesn't suck and you can actually build an early stage [pre-rev] business with it before committing to a ful
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by deboboy 10y ago
Twitter would be useful if they gave me the firehose in my feed. Having to follow someone is so caveman era stupid. I would even pay for the firehose then let my friends spam me with their 'ads'.
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by deboboy 10y ago
Would love to see books, articles, lessons learned in the trenches from female CTOs.
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by deboboy 10y ago
Give me the fire hose - don't force me to rely on a feed of who I follow or run searches for hashtags - then I'll come back to daily use. The 'stream' of consciousness totality is far more interesting to observe, then ju
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by deboboy 11y ago
I teach CS in middle and high school. Have not wasted any time on Java. My students get basic fundamentals then they are encouraged and lead to explore open platforms, frameworks, tools to solve problems. They seem much happier about what t
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by deboboy 11y ago
Yes on front-end needing some love. You have a cool product/stack but not having at least a responsive site greeting customers and talent is an immediate area [and low hanging fruit] for improvement. Especially because you're in t

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