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Was co-founder of FanChatter (YC S09), then an independent consultant, then first employee at Swiftype (YC W12). Currently working at GitHub on code search.

Minneapolitan in exile. My blog is http://recursion.org.

I usually go by "look" online but that was taken at HN when I registered.

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Adding a command to list recently changed Git branches (three ways)

recursion.org·2 pts·100k·
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Show HN: HTTPalooza – Ruby's greatest HTTP clients on stage together

httpalooza.com·9 pts·100k·
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Charles Babbage, perfectionist engineer

recursion.org·3 pts·100k·
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Building an asynchronous API to improve performance

blog.swiftype.com·10 pts·100k·
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The cynical reason startups should grant employees more equity

recursion.org·1 pts·100k·
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A simple tip for a better admin console

swiftype.com·6 pts·100k·
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Swiftype Search Analytics 2.0

swiftype.com·26 pts·100k·
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Swiftype: The Biggest Search Engine You’ve Never Heard Of

mixergy.com·64 pts·100k·
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Swiftype Explains Their Cloud Stack

blog.leanstack.io·21 pts·100k·
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How Hipmunk saved me from an agonizing day of travel

recursion.org·3 pts·100k·
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Swiftype for Mobile: Full-text search for iOS and mobile Web

swiftype.com·59 pts·100k·
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Swiftype launches improved search analytics

swiftype.com·8 pts·100k·
0

Swiftype (YC W12) API integration screencast

recursion.org·40 pts·100k·
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Is your Rails Application Safe from Mass Assignment? (2008)

railspikes.com·10 pts·100k·
0

D3 for Mere Mortals (d3.js visualization tutorial)

recursion.org·84 pts·100k·
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How's the Job Market? Measuring by Recruiting Inquiries

recursion.org·5 pts·100k·
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Interview with Dan Grigsby on ending Mobile Orchard (video)

tech.mn·2 pts·100k·
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Puppy (or, details on Joel Spolsky's retirement from blogging)

joelonsoftware.com·102 pts·100k·
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Massive Methane Melt off Siberia

motherjones.com·1 pts·100k·
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Random weekend project: When's my next "fun" birthday? (date.js, CSS3)

recursion.org·2 pts·100k·
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More YC interview advice from Luke (S09, FanChatter)

railspikes.com·5 pts·100k·
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FogCreek enters repo hosting/code review space with Kiln

fogcreek.com·4 pts·100k·
0

IE6 No More

ie6nomore.com·121 pts·100k·
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Greetings from Beautiful Mountain View, Calif.

greetingsfrombeautifulmountainview.com·37 pts·100k·
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Jwz ports Dali Clock to JavaScript

jwz.org·5 pts·100k·
3

Cool Things in Rails 2.3

railspikes.com·41 pts·100k·
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FutureRuby, new conf from the creators of RubyFringe

rethink.unspace.ca·1 pts·100k·
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The Elements of Style (full book, 1918 version)

crockford.com·2 pts·100k·
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What are you doing to prepare for the recession?

2 pts·100k·
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Why you're drawn to mobile development

railspikes.com·18 pts·100k·
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