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Automated code review for Python, Django, etc.
Original EnglishI don't know what the solution is, but this is why I use only cmd-line tools like prospector in business, rather than simply paying for …
Applications Open for Winter 2008 YC Funding
Original Englishthe $15k (in our two-founder case), though it did nicely offset the cost of my move (I sold my 350Z at a rather unfortunate price, …
Ask HN: Have you experienced completely loss of interest on everything?
Original EnglishI don't know what you did and what you failed at, but I guess there was at least one thing you didn't failed at.
Beginning Node.js Development
Original EnglishYour page is just going to crash because username is undefined.
The perils of programmer education in the bazaar
Original EnglishI decided that the business ought to run on its own revenue, something that is ultimately a good thing but was a harsh change because …
Mailspring: Cross-platform, fast, open source mail client
Original EnglishIt's still semi-maintained with small bug fixes every now and then, but it hasn't seen any changes in years.
Ask HN: Have you considered switching from OS X to Linux?
Original EnglishI lost 2 days at work, the IT support only wanted to support Macs, I worked the following 3 nights to recover a high-pressure project, …
Agile Failure Patterns in Organizations
Original EnglishThis is likely the number one reason for rejecting agile: it has already failed.
Ask HN: jumping back into C++ after 4 years, what did I miss?
Original EnglishUnitTest++ has a nice IDE integration both in Xcode and VStudio (basically, the test failure messages are formatted so that they can be parsed by …