Gigablah

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by Gigablah 13y ago
CSS frameworks, boilerplates and reset.css could probably be condensed into a single point. (HTML5 boilerplate already contains some form of reset.css anyway) I guess some people just like to write their frontend code from scratch...? It&#x
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by Gigablah 13y ago
It feels like shoddy work by Apple engineers, actually. Seriously, making use of an open source library and breaking it (indirectly) for everyone else in the process?
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by Gigablah 13y ago
Even if he has contacts at Apple who can resolve the situation for him, according to his tweet (linked at the bottom of the article) he lost an entire afternoon addressing it. I imagine he's really annoyed.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
But he did, there's plenty of sentences after the first one.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
The whole point of the plugin is to give you visual feedback so you can easily avoid markdown syntax errors.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
About as much proof as the poster above him.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
"website_fail" is a bit harsh when you're using Internet Explorer in the first place...
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by Gigablah 13y ago
I just wish people would stop using "amateur" as an insult.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
"OpenSSL is not developed by a responsible team" is downright benign compared to "OpenSSL is written by monkeys".
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by Gigablah 13y ago
They should probably get the guy who designed heartbleed.com to revamp their own website :)
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by Gigablah 13y ago
Internet Explorer on Windows Mobile does this too. If your connection drops out, the progress bar continues to move towards 90%, then gets stuck there forever. It's maddening.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
I like the top-line horizontal version. It's consistent with the new "progress bar on top of single-page application" convention.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
Someone is going to make a font out of this and it'll be all your fault.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
"Here's a nice note for all the reporters who are emailing me, go suck it." "Yes it's titillating, and drives page views, but really, is that the best use of an Liberal Arts degree?" Ah, the perfect guy to rep
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by Gigablah 13y ago
Notice that if you search for the word "Unicode" on this page, Chrome highlights it with no problem. I presume it's the same for other modern browsers.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
From what I can see, jQuery UI is only brought in to add draggable functionality. It's possible to leave it out if you want. Or just build jQuery UI with only the draggable component.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
His advice re: paid articles/guides is basically what DigitalOcean is doing at a larger scale, and with great success.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
And sometimes you might have the same word or phrase in multiple locations that translate differently depending on context.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
Cue victim-blaming in the article comments.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
Maybe not right now, but you've got to take care of technical debt sometime, and a few of those points are quick wins.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
I was slightly disappointed that this wasn't about Tarzan switching from ape-man to British aristocrat.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
Maybe the author was sleep deprived when he wrote the article.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
Threatened by China, or your own politicians?
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by Gigablah 13y ago
> We’d ignored and subsequently embraced three good design principles for reliable systems: Fail fast, Process Supervision, and the End-to-End principle. Can't you have a message broker AND embrace those design principles... without
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Show HN: I ported Shopify's dashboard library to Go + Yeoman(github.com)
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by Gigablah 13y ago
You mean unbelievable ?
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by Gigablah 13y ago
Have you tried Slack? ( https://slack.com ) It also supports code snippets and side discussions. And it seems really polished. Haven't seen Zulip so I can't compare the two, though.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
> Nokia isn't making anything amazing these days Uh, what? I ditched my Nokia a while ago (I hated the ecosystem) but the Nokia Windows phones are undeniably rock solid hardware.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
All journalistic entities have been wrong multiple times before, so we should only trust the official authorities. Oh wait, they're confused too.
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by Gigablah 13y ago
I've been using shopify/dashing for metrics display: http://shopify.github.io/dashing/ You can post JSON directly to each widget. It's also based on Sinatra. Someone already created a widget for Rickshaw

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