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Student entrepreneur that is currently co-founding OrangeQC.com.

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[dead] 16 years ago

Just goes to show you how popular Heroku is. Once it goes down, almost all the Ruby on Rails startups go down.

Agreed. If the bike doesn't get returned, simply charge the account for the cost of a new bike.

It would also be helpful (and maybe costly) to implement some RFID solution to keep track of the unique bikes and the user pairs. If a bike is damaged, the rider can fill out a form online and the company can charge-back the previous user if its not standard wear and tear. This would cut down on the vandalism of the bikes.

Threads Basics 18 years ago

People wonder why multithreaded development is so difficult. I have to use external libraries just to get threading working in different OSes.