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Why is no Laravel/Rails in JavaScript? Will there be one?
Original EnglishThen on the frontend I use VueJs 2 which I use like jQuery - no compile step no components.
Tell HN: I want a managed router for my house
Original EnglishWe'll do smaller numbers if a customer really wants it but the price per month of any number of units 10 and under is $950/month.
Ask HN: How much savings did you have when you started?
Original EnglishI started my first startup with $600 in credit card debt.
Ask HN: Do you expect interviewees to “ace” whiteboard coding exercises?
Original EnglishI used to (and, a few years ago, turned away smart people who failed them), but realized they were the wrong test for a small …
Ask YC: Toolkit for python desktop applications
Original EnglishWe paid a student programmer to develop our application and he had good Python but little pyqt/qt knowledge.
ASK HN: Feedback on my 9,356th attempt at a niche business.
Original EnglishSo now I'm riding the Rails on Ubuntu, source-controlling it with git so that i can deploy via capistrano and loving life chilling with the …
Why are there so few good developers?
Original Englishi like, i'm perfectly comfortable with meetings with my clients because its always on topic and isnt about shmoozing, and i'm paid way more, also, …
Show HN: Syncpad, like Facetime but for drawings
Original EnglishWe actually started with Node + redis, but when we were running load tests, we were having issues with memory consumption.
Ask HN: How do you sell in a new programming language?
Original EnglishThis contract only required a bunch of HTML files as a deliverable, rather than getting a team of programmers to speed on something which would …