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bio website whileicompile.wordpress.com
location Toronto, Canada
age 45
visits member for 3 years, 7 months
seen Dec 6 '12 at 20:54
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Father / Software Developer living in the greater Toronto area (Canada).

Some items of interest about me are :
  • My StackOverflow account is (@JohnMacIntyre)
  • I just started a blog ... we'll see how it goes.
  • I talk endlessly on Twitter (@JohnMacIntyre)
  • I completed my profile only to get the badge. I'm a badge grabber.
  • ... oh yeah .. I also unabashedly use smileys. :-D

Oct
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awarded  Yearling
Jun
13
comment Where's a good place for feedback on a YCombinator application?
So what happened? Did you do it? Did you get in?
Mar
3
awarded  Popular Question
Oct
14
awarded  Yearling
Aug
31
awarded  Nice Answer
May
7
awarded  Enlightened
May
6
awarded  Nice Answer
May
3
comment Selling ebooks when the same information is available for free
I desperately want to test this theory, but am afraid I'll alienate friends & family. ;-)
May
3
comment What's the difference between a founder and a co-founder?
I don't know if this is a duplicate since he's saying he's been working on it alone, then brought people in. So, is he the 'founder' or 'co-founder'.
May
1
awarded  Quorum
Apr
22
answered Determining Feasability of Information Product
Apr
22
comment How to write a program for Forex market?
Regarding your comment "swim and just do fishing in the shallow water", risk and reward are directly related. When they aren't, it's very temporary since they're quickly arbitraged back in sync.
Apr
22
revised How to write a program for Forex market?
removed book recommendation offer
Apr
22
comment How to write a program for Forex market?
@Isaac - After thinking about it, my offer to recommend some books was probably inappropriate, it's been a while. You'd probably be better off asking this in a trader related forum like quant.stackexchange.com ... but good luck.
Apr
21
answered How to write a program for Forex market?
Apr
18
revised Finding available grants for businesses in Canada
Removed unnecessary wording & fixed a typo
Apr
18
suggested suggested edit on Finding available grants for businesses in Canada
Apr
7
revised What are the liability risks of shared startup ideas?
Title clarification
Apr
7
suggested suggested edit on What are the liability risks of shared startup ideas?
Mar
30
accepted Examples of building an audience while in stealth mode