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Poul-Henning Kamp on ways the NSA might affect the world of CS [video]
(youtube.com)
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12y ago
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Do Not Touch
(donottouch.org)
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12y ago
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12y ago
ping mit.edu | sed -u 's/.*/ping pong/' | espeak is even funnier...
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12y ago
For those who want to reproduce the ping example, get espeak and run: ping mit.edu | sed -u 's/.*/ping/' | espeak
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Some thoughts on working with GnuPG
(mailpile.is)
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12y ago
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12y ago
First of all, I reject the premise of this article: > Markdown (.MD) is a text format that lazy people use to write HTML. This is just blatantly false. Markdown was never intended to replace HTML. Second, the author points how how &quo
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C++ Frequently Questioned Answers
(yosefk.com)
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12y ago
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The Trouble With Bright Girls
(psychologytoday.com)
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13y ago
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13y ago
My bad. Was relying on the URL for duplicate checking.
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A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages
(james-iry.blogspot.de)
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13y ago
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13y ago
From reading these comments it seems most people only read the headline. Such a shame, because it was a really well researched, thought through and written article.
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Why Wayland & Weston Were Forked
(phoronix.com)
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14y ago
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Hawking: How to build a time machine
(dailymail.co.uk)
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14y ago
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14y ago
Which is a very very useful skill to have in its own right
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Back when not every question had an answer
(hyperorg.com)
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14y ago
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The Economy of Terror
(mur.mu.rs)
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14y ago
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Money matters: why women founders struggle in Silicon Valley
(theverge.com)
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14y ago
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OWASP Password Storage Cheat Sheet
(owasp.org)
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14y ago
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Show HN: Email notifications with a simple tray application
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14y ago
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14y ago
Perfect size, font, line height and column width on that post. Kudos!
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Jonhoo
14y ago
I posted this further up, but the ideal font size for main body text is supposedly between 50-75 characters per line. The first reference I found was this one: http://baymard.com/blog/line-length-readability but this is a very common rule
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14y ago
Depending on the font size, 600px gets you pretty close to the ideal of 50-75 characters per line: http://baymard.com/blog/line-length-readability
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14y ago
This sounds like a DPI issue though? If the DPI is set correctly, the same font in the same font size should look the same size on two different screens, no?
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14y ago
The real solution here is to base all font size calculations off the default font in the user's browser (which the user can change). If everyone did this, you would be able to enjoy a consistent font size across most sites. It will probably
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14y ago
In general, web developers (and the designers commandeering them around) need to stop resetting font sizes on body {} or something similarily silly. The default browser font size should be the base value, and all other fonts should simply b
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I’m Sick of Tiny, Tiny Type
(jxnblk.tumblr.com)
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14y ago
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Hilarious patch notes from The Sims devs
(flatluigi.tumblr.com)
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14y ago
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Emulate slow network connections on Linux
(linuxfoundation.org)
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14y ago
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Why don’t people ask questions?
(techthat.net)
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14y ago
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Coding is boring, engineering isn’t
(techthat.net)
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14y ago
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