maccman

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Frontend programmer, O'Reilly author.

http://alexmaccaw.com

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Comment · 10 years ago
Every single taxi driver is a contractor - why do you think Uber should be different?
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Comment · 11 years ago
Clearbit | https://clearbit.com | Ruby dev | San Francisco, CA | ONSITE | Full time

Clearbit is a one year old profitable and well funded startup building out a suite of business data APIs. The team is currently 8 - we're looking for someone who'll:

* Mainly work with a Ruby/Sinatra/Sequel/Postgres stack

* Bring new features from concept to shipped product.

* Come up with new product directions and APIs.

We currently provide the data behind the sales teams of many successful companies in the valley (e.g. Stripe, Zendesk, ZenPayroll). Our goal is to be the data backbone for modern businesses, powering everything from credit checks to lead scoring.

To apply just email [email protected] and follow the directions here: https://clearbit.com/jobs

Comment · 11 years ago
Yes good point! We'll make sure that we pick up icon rels that point to pngs or jpgs (not icos) too.
Comment · 11 years ago
In general we've found that companies are using the icon rel for favicons (16x16 icons) which don't do a good job of representing a company logo at larger sizes.
Comment · 11 years ago
Comment · 11 years ago
We'd love to do that but unfortunately most states (Delaware) require a filing fee of at least $10 to retrieve that.

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