"The Lister" o "Copiando Ta-Da lists"

Cada tanto en hacker news surge el tema de "clones" de tal o cual página. Creo que el último famoso fué un chabón que dijo "yo puedo copiar stackoverflow en un fin de semana".

Y yo intenté hacer lo mismo, con http://thelister.com.ar
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Otra webapp!

Manejo eficiente de tu tiempo con the Pomodoro Technique:

http://eordano.alwaysdata.net/pomming/

Ted Talks Subtitles Downloader

As my mother tongue is not english, I've been always appreciative of things like Ted Translations, because it allows me to share my findings on the web with people from my country, where not everybody is as fluent in english as to hear and understand every word of a TED Talk. But I've found annoying that you could watch the video with subtitles online, but you couldn't download them in a appropriate format (I generally use the '.srt' format).

I did some research, created a python script that lets you download the subtitles, and parse them from JSON to the '.srt' format; but in these days a black-and-white command-line script is not acceptable. So I made it my first web-app, a TED Talk Subtitle Downloader.

http://tedtalksubtitledownload.appspot.com/

(online implementation of http://estebanordano.com.ar/ted-talks-download-subtitles/)

"Land The Mime" - Global Game Jam Postmortem

I loved the Global Game Jam!! Everything was great: the community, the people, the experience, the game we finished in time, "Land the Mime". This is the postmortem that I wrote.
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