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Rocco Balsamo
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Feb 12, 2019

Enjoy Taking Risks

But when you want to do crazy shit, wear a helmet. OK, honestly this guy is a dumbass, he should have worn long pants too, but who am I to say. I took a class about driving motorcycles and they had some great insight. There’s a ladder:

Music

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Enjoy Taking Risks
Enjoy Taking Risks
Music

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·Oct 16, 2018

To Censor or not to Censor?

Recently, a piece of NSFW (or semi-safe-for-work) content was added to my site, and it got me thinking. The content itself is quite cute and inventive. It was a small platform game called “Free the Nipple”, and the opening sequence is absolutely hilarious: But should I allow content like…

Censorship

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To Censor or not to Censor
To Censor or not to Censor
Censorship

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·Sep 25, 2018

The Online Tech Teaching Hustle: My Year with Udemy

Over the past year I helped a lot of people learn and even made a few bucks in the process. A few unexpected things happened as well. So here’s the story of my 17+ months as a Udemy instructor. I got started in early 2017 — spending evenings and weekends…

Entrepreneurship

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The Online Tech Teaching Hustle: My Year with Udemy
The Online Tech Teaching Hustle: My Year with Udemy
Entrepreneurship

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Sep 9, 2018

Get Croissant Co-Working App Review

My experience with on-demand co-working started a bit rocky, but I’m excited about the possibilities! Here’s what happened when I became a member of Croissant co-working over the past year.

San Francisco

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Get Croissant Co-Working App Review
Get Croissant Co-Working App Review
San Francisco

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Aug 6, 2018

WordPress vs Ghost, who wins?

I had tried out WordPress years ago (think mid 2000’s), and thought it was clunky and somewhat difficult to use. Therefore when starting…

Web Development

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WordPress vs Ghost, who wins?
WordPress vs Ghost, who wins?
Web Development

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·Dec 22, 2017

I claimed my Bitcoin Cash and You Can Too

I grabbed more than a grand with half a day of research. A quick disclaimer — my grandma asked me about buying cryptocurrency a few weeks ago. I gave her the best advice, but basically encouraged her to do her own research, and not bet the farm with my inheritance…

Bitcoin

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I claimed my Bitcoin Cash and You Can Too
I claimed my Bitcoin Cash and You Can Too
Bitcoin

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·Dec 7, 2017

Gain valuable traction for your web app with OEmbed

You can create dozens of integrations into other web-apps with one implementation of OEmbed. OEmbed Primer So what is it? If you’re a Medium writer and you’ve ever pasted a youtube link (like https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ) into an article, it expands into a full video like this: Or if I paste a page…

JavaScript

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Gain valuable traction for your web app with OEmbed
Gain valuable traction for your web app with OEmbed
JavaScript

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·Nov 24, 2017

How repealing net-neutrality could destroy my small business

There are two possible scenarios, and I don’t like either of them. A few weeks ago I launched SIMMER.io, a website for sharing 3D content and games. The early product makes it painless to share WebGL builds created with the Unity game engine. In reality SIMMER is really a content…

Net Neutrality

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How repealing net-neutrality could destroy my small business
How repealing net-neutrality could destroy my small business
Net Neutrality

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·Jul 25, 2017

In Honor of the End of Flash

Na Na Na Na Hey Hey-ey Goodbye. Some celebration toons! Techcrunch reports today that Adobe Flash is finally coming to an end. In honor of the end of Adobe Flash, I will be listening to these all day! Goodbye Strongbad, We’ll miss you.

Flash

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In Honor of the End of Flash
In Honor of the End of Flash
Flash

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Jul 25, 2017

SIMMER industries details

This is a followup to https://hackernoon.com/introducing-simmer-industries-c1025f001e68. It has all the details about my new website, SIMMER industries (update: it’s now SIMMER.io), a place for Unity Developers to upload their content in WebGL format. The Asset Store Link I’ve done some informal surveying of developers who sell assets on the Unity Asset Store. The folks…

Design

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SIMMER industries details
SIMMER industries details
Design

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