Joost Schuur

London, United Kingdom

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Age: 41

Geeky and quirky video game services product manager.

Current programming crush: Ruby on Rails.

Twitter: @joostschuur

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Why do eleven and twelve get unique words and not end in “-teen”?

etymology numbers asked Dec 22 '10 at 6:50

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18 votes

Why is 'c*nt' so much more derogatory in the US than the UK?

american-english british-english offensive-language asked Dec 19 '10 at 14:05

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15 votes

Is it poor form to start too many sentences with I?

style personal-pronouns sentence-starts asked Dec 21 '10 at 2:39

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12 votes

Rails 3.1 strategy for pre-compiling controller specific JS assets

ruby-on-rails ruby-on-rails-3 asset-pipeline asked Sep 15 '11 at 4:40

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5 votes

How to group similar items in an activity feed

ruby-on-rails activerecord group-by social-networking asked Nov 13 '10 at 22:09

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5 votes

Privilege percentages are confusing

feature-request privileges asked Dec 24 '10 at 9:33

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How can a new programmer impress the software engineer (boss)?

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Which is the correct spelling: “grey” or “gray”?

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Exit application in iOS 4.0

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git remote doesn't seem to be working at all

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Word or phrase for writing that “reads fast”

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Push notification guide?

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Remove ability for portrait orientation for app in iPhone SDK

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Migrating from Rails 2 to Rails 3

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Rails Twitter OAuth Strategy with Devise

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Ruby on Rails with Faye, how to broadcast data to specific subcsriber

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How do I fix Rubygems recent deprecation warning?

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How do I support Fast App Switching in an iPhone App

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Do you HAVE to prestige?

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iPhone SDK 4 “Half curl page transition”

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How do I decide whether to take a job I can't add to my portfolio?

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iPad to iPhone?

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If I learn Sinatra or Padrino, does that help me with Ruby on Rails?

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Cannot Install Ruby Gems 1.3.7 on Mac OSX 10.6.4

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