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gerrit · on June 4, 2023

Sat in that same course. Nice to see Bremen people here

walski · on June 5, 2023

:D Great! What are you up to nowadays?

gerrit · on Oct 21, 2021

It’s a German company and “flix” is local slang for quick

bossm4n · on Oct 21, 2021

local to where? there is "fix" and "flink" which both mean quick, so it could be a portmanteau.

gerrit · on Aug 20, 2013

Yes please

mparramon · on Aug 20, 2013

Follow this repo for more info: https://github.com/mparramont/nprogress

Also, I'll be documenting the process here: http://developingandstuff.blogspot.fr/2013/08/nprogress-no-j...

As preparation for a talk: https://twitter.com/mparramon/status/369945214494191616

gerrit · on May 15, 2013

SoundCloud is using go lot: http://backstage.soundcloud.com/2012/07/go-at-soundcloud/

gerrit · on July 26, 2012

it's not hardware and doesn't exactly what you'd like, but have a look at MIT's Junkyard Jumbotron: http://jumbotron.media.mit.edu

Essentially a bit of software to add other devices (ipads, phones etc.) as virtual screens

gerrit · on July 25, 2012

“Considered Harmful” Essays Considered Harmful: http://meyerweb.com/eric/comment/chech.html

gerrit · on June 15, 2012

Or simply flushing out the <head> of a html document before the body is generated so the browser can start pre-fetching resources. That's the main use case that motivated Rails to implement streaming.

gerrit · on June 14, 2012

I've been using hogan.js to compile mustache templates to JavaScript functions on the server-side and write them to a js file that is then served to the browser:

  Templates={}
  Templates['templatename']=function(){/*compiled template*/}

They can then be referenced quite easily in your backbone render methods.

gerrit · on May 24, 2012

AOL wasnt sold to Time Warner, it was the other way around (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_Warner#2000)

gerrit · on May 11, 2012

I guess the problem for a lot of people is, sometimes the samwers clone the execution too. In some cases even down to typos in the HTML source

czzarr · on May 11, 2012

html and css source is not execution. Getting distribution, partnerships, sales, etc. right is execution, especially since they don't clone tech-intensive companies (or at least not the tech-intensive parts)