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by 2manyredirects 9y ago
Was looking around GitHub for a nice wiki example and decided to check out projects from folk like The Guardian / New York Times / BBC, then stumbled across this page; I never appreciated that Android Browser had so little market
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Browsers on theguardian.com(github.com)
2 points by 2manyredirects 9y ago|2 comments
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by 2manyredirects 9y ago
I met somebody the other day who works for a tiny start-up and said their MD frequently hires a couple of extra actors to make the office look busier when they have client meetings.
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by 2manyredirects 9y ago
One of the unions has been quick to attribute the issue to the outsourcing to India of some of the IT responsibility, which the right wing press here has been all too eager to publish, but BA have rebuffed this and said at this stage they b
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by 2manyredirects 9y ago
We dropped npm in favour of yarn a while back, but I imagine we'll switch back once the stable release is out. Our needs are perhaps simpler than most, but the key issues we were having with npm at the time were directly solved by yarn
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by 2manyredirects 9y ago
Interesting comment regarding Transit - as a Londoner who went to NYC for the first time last year I didn't even contemplate looking up another app; I just opened up CityMapper and it said "It looks like you're in New York. S
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by 2manyredirects 9y ago
> I wouldn't be surprised if it loads these images on mobile too, but I can't be bothered to check. It does. 5+ second load time over 4G before first render and even then it took a few more seconds to fully load...
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by 2manyredirects 9y ago
> If someone one hundred years ago would have said that we would be transporting as many passengers in aircraft as we would in trains, people may have thought , "a steam engine would never fit in an aircraft made of wood and ropes&q
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Engineer defends concept circular runway idea(bbc.co.uk)
41 points by 2manyredirects 9y ago|43 comments
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by 2manyredirects 9y ago
That's super-awesome advice @brudgers, thank you. I was so fascinated with the survey results being statistically significant (and therefore thinking the more respondents the better) that I failed to realise that 5 people willing to ta
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Ask HN: How many responses should I wait for when testing my ideas?
2 points by 2manyredirects 9y ago|2 comments
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by 2manyredirects 10y ago
I like the idea; more and more I'm finding myself hosting static sites (maybe with a CMS back-end hosted elsewhere that generates and publishes to S3) and this is a good solution. However... the website simply doesn't work. I get
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by 2manyredirects 11y ago
Perhaps some wisely chosen (i.e. clear) SVGs - either inline or as part of an icon font - could be used instead?