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Achshar
15y ago
Has any study been conducted about any possible side effects any such thing would have? after all if light to skull would have been so useful then evolution should have made it so. If it isn't so then either its of not much use or it has so
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Achshar
15y ago
not only are they pure CSS (hence GPU accelerated and hence work lightning fast without any considerable lag) but they are also very (!) easy to write.. such things with js would have easily taken north of 200 lines (non minified with prope
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Achshar
15y ago
hmm there is not much to hold ground on any browser other than chrome. Filesystem api wasn't stable the last i checked in FF. Any public implementation that runs on atleast 4 major browser is still atleast 6 month away :( My app is in chrom
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Achshar
15y ago
The spec changes quiet often and if you do the javascript file stuff alot (my startup deals with local files with javascript so i use js for files alot) you will come across something that has been changed from what it is on html5rocks. It
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Achshar
15y ago
well you can always use file system api. http://www.html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/file/filesystem/ but its chrome only
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15y ago
that is interesting.. AFAIK they were not supposed to go outside the solar system, but their life has been unexpectedly long. Why specifically solar system? why not our planet or upto mercury and Venus.. :O
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15y ago
Well all that is true until Google launches something like siri but better, because they have been doing voice recognition and (of couse) search for long time.
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What i think about Hacker News comments people and their "way"
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15y ago
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15y ago
so i cannot add a comment as long as i don't have anything useful and accurate to say..? hmm can you honestly say that you agree with the notion that 'write constructive and accurate comments or don't write anything at all'? My first ever c
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15y ago
again.. i dont need karma, i am just saying that if someone disagrees with me, just comment and tell me why, so that we can discuss or i can know why am i wrong.
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15y ago
"or reply as to why are you down voting?" well i don't want to get upvotes but if you disagree with me then please take some more time to write a quick comment as to why. Well i posted asking if it will be visible to naked eye, someone quot
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15y ago
Its funny how here you get down voted for not reading a part of news thoroughly, or for that matter being wrong. (Or even for acknowledging that you were wrong), i am dying laughing here guys haha..! great work keep up.. EDIT: in case you c
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Achshar
15y ago
hmm well they do give some light but it would not be nearly as bright as our beloved moon :)
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Achshar
15y ago
hmm well yes.. i almost forgot about the third dimension but that was a hypothetical situation after all.. :)
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Achshar
15y ago
hmm looks like i skipped that part :(
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Achshar
15y ago
well moon moving out of its trajectory means alot more than tides (which in itself is pretty darn serious) IMO. The nights would be absolutely dark, also earth's rotation speed (AFAIK) is also affected by moon's gravity and bulges in both e
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Achshar
15y ago
well but if it comes when its night and it has a tail long enough and is also bright enough,and is close to moon from the perspective of someone on earth and hence moon light makes it more visible, then.. who knows??
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Achshar
15y ago
from NASA's gif, it doesn't even bend its trajectory.. and also it's gravity will not affect earth's tides and tectonic plates :) EDIT: although from the gif it appears that it was a close call on the moon. But i close my eyes and i see a w
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15y ago
Brace yourselves: the doomsday articles/memes/stories are coming.. PS will it be visible to naked eye? if yes then when and where and for how long and where in the sky? can there be a real time Google earth 3d simulation like NASA did for s
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15y ago
well finally there will be some legit competition, not based on who has the underlying operating system but on real power, speed and features :)
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Achshar
15y ago
wow, THIS is interesting.. and this is like 750 million people's posts :O
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Achshar
15y ago
how do you know that? the results aren't even out yet.. :O are you from SC?
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Achshar
15y ago
well that's when you (from previous round) are going.. i got an email yesterday from them confirming my submission and saying that the results will be out December 15. So Jan 16 would be a little early imo, for all the visa and paperwork wi
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15y ago
well i wasn't talking about this case particularly.. i was talking in general alexa isn't considered nearly a credible source of getting info about sites. The obvious reason is that most people don't use toolbar. (browsers like chrome don't
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Achshar
15y ago
really stop using alexa. http://techcrunch.com/2011/08/29/anti-web-analytics/
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15y ago
wait, if the people from previous round are going there in jan, when will this round's people go there than?
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15y ago
you applied this session? are the results out? i applied too but didn't receive any email..
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Achshar
15y ago
AFAIK, no. just the main contact..
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Achshar
15y ago
so exactly when are we getting our emails? or will the list be published online?
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Ask HN: What can i do against SOPA from outside US?
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