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MapMyRide Cadence & Power Bug

This is an FYI to anyone using ANT+ sensors with MapMyRide. If you have a cadence sensor and you use a power meter, you must initialize the sensors in the order of: Cadence / Cadence & Speed Sensor...

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Riding Heatmap

The following is a cycling heatmap showing all of my group and training rides from September 1, 2012 to September 30, 2013. 2 rides are missing due to MapMyRide data corruption. Philly Cycling Heat Map

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Netflix Ratings Export — Quick Bugfix

It’s been a very productive 9 days over here! Tons of code getting written, lots of bugs being fixed, a few products about to ship…good times! And speaking of bugs being fixed, my friend Tamara earlier...

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Hulu Watch History Export

So after my last post, my friend came back to me and said, “Great, you got my Netflix data! I don’t suppose you could do Hulu too, could you?”. As a matter of fact, yes. Yes I can. So, based off of the...

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Watch Those ReSharper Corrections!

ReSharper by JetBrains is a great tool for static analysis, detecting easily-missed bugs, and generally fixing some wonkiness with Visual Studio. However, using it for code correction must be done...

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Another quick update to MMR->Strava Tool

It has come to my attention, oh loyal readers, that there’s a problem regarding HR data with my MMR-> Strava tool. Apparently HR and Cadence data is not being successfully imported into Strava at...

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How not to do online marketing

I purchased a gift for my sister at West Elm for Giftmas. I signed up for their mailing list on December 23rd. Since then, I have received ninety two emails from them. 92 emails in…79 days. That...

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Happy Birthday (An Excerpt)

Birthday greetings no longer came in a personal fashion. He hadn’t received a card through the mail in years, and the idea of personal correspondence brought about a sort of guttural chortle that...

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Today I Learned…

Today I learned that in Safari, HTML5 sessionStorage will completely fail if you’re in private browsing mode. This stands in glaring contrast to both Firefox & Chrome private modes, where both...

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MMR Converter Update

Howdy everyone! The MapMyRide Converter has been updated to correct several outstanding bugs and other API changes. Notably: No more hard failure when lap data is not present. Several changes to handle...

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MMR 2016 Update

Hi everyone! Lately there have been several reports of the MMR converter not functioning correctly; it appears that MapMyRide/MapMyRun is by default setting new accounts and new workouts to...

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Using Smartphones

No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do not know how to pursue pleasure rationally encounter consequences that are extremely painful. Nor...

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New Traveler

No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do not know how to pursue pleasure rationally encounter consequences that are extremely painful. Nor...

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Dublin Drinks

No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do not know how to pursue pleasure rationally encounter consequences that are extremely painful. Nor...

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The Noise – Elixir

No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do not know how to pursue pleasure rationally encounter consequences that are extremely painful. Nor...

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Morocco Road Trip

No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do not know how to pursue pleasure rationally encounter consequences that are extremely painful. Nor...

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J.R.R. Tolkien

No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do not know how to pursue pleasure rationally encounter consequences that are extremely painful. Nor...

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The Mist of Madagascar

No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do not know how to pursue pleasure rationally encounter consequences that are extremely painful. Nor...

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Penang Street Food

No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do not know how to pursue pleasure rationally encounter consequences that are extremely painful. Nor...

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History of Brooklyn

No one rejects, dislikes, or avoids pleasure itself, because it is pleasure, but because those who do not know how to pursue pleasure rationally encounter consequences that are extremely painful. Nor...

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