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programmer of sorts. walker of sorts.

Joined May 2007
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“We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope.” -Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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10x Engineer: a developer who incurs technical debt so fast he appears more productive than the 10 developers tasked w/ cleaning his mess up
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I call my bed The Lannister. I pushed two twins together to make a king.
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Surprise! SwiftStack is hiring! We ain't April Foolin'. news.ycombinator.com/item?id…
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You’ve honored Aaron Swartz by acknowledging what he did before he died. Now honor him by doing what he might have done.
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[brushes off grounds, gets vacuum] Having to make coffee prior to having coffee is one of life's crueler jokes.
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Replying to @GoAngelo
Here's how Donald Trump is helping his employees after hurricane Sandy. Nice guy. @goangelo
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Wonderful story of a 12-year-old boy who once wrote to Frank Lloyd Wright & asked him to design a house for his dog: bit.ly/XfnUpP
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a year from now you will wish you had started today
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OH: "You can't throw a rock in this town without hitting a TechCrunch blogger, so make sure you throw it hard."
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@schwa of course, I’d settle for more money for our public schools so they could learn the necessary math and science in the first place :-\
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@schwa that’s awesome :-) Now if only we could give NASA more funding so they could think of being astronauts and exploring the great beyond
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That Romney would go full Atlas Shrugged on the anniversary of Occupy Wall Street... is this a performance art piece?
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I wonder if the people who bemoan owing China 1 trillion dollars understand how they got tax breaks alongside two costly wars…and few jobs… – at San Lorenzo Valley, CA
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RNC Debt Clock vs GOP Delegates ow.ly/1mbpib
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Women's eyes go white-hot, actually luminous, when their bodies' anciently powerful defences against uninvited sperm kick in.
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Putting a robot on Mars: $2.5 billion. TSA budget 2012: $7.85 billion. And the robot works.
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If you're wondering why the British are so good at cycling and rowing, take a look at the cost of public transport.
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This weekend @NASA will land a rover on Mars & it will be televised with less delay than the Olympics. 1.usa.gov/OBiSy2 @MarsCuriosity
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