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HarryRothaon Life Advice for Young Men That Went Viral in the 1850's

That sounds like a stereotypical victorian thing.

HarryRothaon NFL, MLB Warn That Aereo Could Trigger End of Free TV Game Broadcasts

I generally find broadcast sports to be incredibly boring, but saying 'good riddance to sports' is a great way to lose the political battle, which is what this really is.

HarryRothaon A School With No Teachers, Where Students Teach Themselves

Used to do 15 hour days.. then cubital tunnel :( Now I'm trying to recover and limiting myself to 4hrs.

HarryRothaon Being poor changes your thinking about everything

The nearest grocery store to my house is about 35 miles away. The nearest Sams Club (big discount grocer) is about 60 miles away.

HarryRothaon How Flow-Based Programming Could Save The Sanity Of Web Developers

I read up to that quote and decided it was bullshit.

HarryRothaon Exo: Protein Bars made from Cricket Flour

Im not quite sure what to say to this.

HarryRothaon An Inventor Wants One Less Wire to Worry About

great article. I wonder what the range can get to with this.

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same.

HarryRothaon How We Found All Of Optimizley’s Clients

getting https cert error

HarryRothaon Scraping web sites which dynamically load data (like Twitter)

Get firebug, or use developer tools in chrome and look at the requests the browser is making when you load the page, and when you scroll down and it loads more data. Then you just implement that in whatever language you are scraping with. I usually use pythons requests module.. That's about as easy as it gets for something like this.

HarryRothaon Cold fusion reactor independently verified, has 10k x the energy density of gas

ive been following this ever since the hoopla a few years ago. I want it to be real and I want to see the world changed by it, but until I see more verification I'm not getting my hope sup.

HarryRothaon You can't impress developers

This is so true. I am 3 months in to a 2 week project.

HarryRothaon I thanked Rand Paul for his Internet Rights efforts lately. He replied.

Rand does play politics a lot. Personally I'm hoping his beliefs line up more closely with his fathers than with his own rhetoric. I would probably vote form just based on that hope, although I won't be too surprised if I end up disappointed.

HarryRothaon I thanked Rand Paul for his Internet Rights efforts lately. He replied.

Your calling someone a corporatist who has fought against every corporate bailout thrown together in Washington? Thats rather silly mate.

I'm not very into any 1 ism myself, but I've studied enough to realize that there are pointed differences between corporatism and capitalism. The Pauls seem to be capitalists. Many others who claim to be capitalists are corporatists.

HarryRothaon Eighteen months of Django

I absolutely love pyramid, but I found the learning curve for it to be much higher than flask or django. If pyramid had a few more things working in a simple way out of the box I would go for it every time.