Boriss

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by Boriss 12y ago
That is how technologies become popular, but the process is symbiotic: culture changes from technologies also. For example, mobile phones became popular because they were culturally compatible: we wanted to be able to contact anyone from an
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The Internet Says Goodbye(donotlick.com)
2 points by Boriss 12y ago|2 comments
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by Boriss 12y ago
It isn't bundled now, but will be soon
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by Boriss 12y ago
True, but using a built-in font does mean Firefox is consistent across operating systems. Unfortunately, it's tough to be consistent across both OSes and applications within an OS!
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Fira Sans: a Free, Open Source Typeface Commissioned by Mozilla(donotlick.com)
338 points by Boriss 12y ago|134 comments
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by Boriss 12y ago
I believe you can't using the Customize UI, but for a hacky solution you could add spaces in bookmark titles, like this: http://cl.ly/image/2Q2b3L3c061a
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by Boriss 12y ago
You can add another bar in the customize menu and put add-ons on that bar, if you prefer!
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by Boriss 12y ago
Actually, you can do this in Firefox 29! Click the Customize hamburger-button on the right and then click "Customize." Drag the search bar from the menu bar down to the tools page. Then drag "Bookmarks Toolbar" up nex
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by Boriss 12y ago
Thank you!
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by Boriss 12y ago
Nah, just Firefox 29. I was channeling Heraclitus.
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by Boriss 12y ago
Thanks, Damian! Posting to my own Wordpress and then going to sleep was, retrospectively, a poor choice.
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by Boriss 12y ago
Absolutely right on same space but illusion of more. It's amazing how much small tweaks can make a difference in perception of visual space and faster action: bigger targets, whether actually bigger or seemingly bigger, make users fas
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Firefox and Flux: A New, Beautiful Browser is Coming(donotlick.com)
246 points by Boriss 12y ago|288 comments