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Qz
17y ago
I'm on 3.6.3, windows, 22", 1680x1050. I have to ctrl+ three times to make it readable.
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Qz
17y ago
I know how to fix it. I'm trying to understand why it happens in the first place.
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Qz
17y ago
I have it and use it, I just don't understand why people choose those tiny fonts to begin with.
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Qz
17y ago
Why do people feel compelled to make websites with microscopic font sizes? edit: apparently it's a splog so that answers that.
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Qz
17y ago
I guess MS went back up, but Apple had pulled ahead at one point recently.
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Qz
17y ago
It's past Microsoft FYI, only behind Exxon now.
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Qz
17y ago
The problem is not with the word. The problem is with how individuals and companies use the word How people use the word is the word.
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Qz
17y ago
I'm not sure if it is generally, but he does use it for finance.
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Qz
17y ago
Hasn't seemed to hit the stock price.
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Qz
17y ago
I think the ~6 icons was to demonstrate the color scheme (red/green/blue/black) described later in the article.
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Qz
17y ago
My dad uses J in his work (very similar to K), and it makes my head hurt just looking at it. It's all ^^$:#//;"'3 or something... He also makes junkloads of money with his J programs, so there's that.
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Qz
17y ago
I didn't even see the brand links at first, not sure how they're going to kill a business.
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Qz
17y ago
Simple: web vs net . The net is a means of connecting one computer to another. The web is interconnected content, accessible via the net. The web, with its interconnectedness, happens to be a pretty good tool for distributing content.
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Qz
17y ago
I would think any general would be versed in Roman history...
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Qz
17y ago
Uh, maybe where you live? I've been on country roads all over the US and they are bumpy as hell.
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Qz
17y ago
Having biked 5073 miles across the country in question on many of those country roads, I can say that they tend to have a certain 'rustic charm' despite all the bumps. The same could be said of Flash content on the web, in 2020. Do we rea
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Qz
17y ago
Because the FUD is an excuse for not allowing Flash, not the end goal in itself.
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Qz
17y ago
I disagree on the need for tabs, but that is a nice looking webpage.
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Qz
17y ago
It can be, but often people have to get themselves in a rut 'the easy way' before they're willing to learn it (at least I did).
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Qz
17y ago
Exactly. A prime example of this is in the school system with respect to teachers and how kids tend to treat them.
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Qz
17y ago
In my experience of traveling to many non-US countries, I didn't really encounter the same kind of attitude. Which countries do you find also have the 'same phenomenon'?
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17y ago
"Because everything is child-centered today, we're depriving children of adults," he says. "If they never see us as adults being adults, how will they deal with important matters when it is their world?" My parents always kept the 'adult'
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Qz
17y ago
I am 100% for this kind of system. Rehabilitation trumps punishment.
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Qz
17y ago
I don't know if this is just me, but the page looks super ugly on Firefox.
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Qz
17y ago
I've never really used it for much, so I don't see much gain in deleting it.
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Qz
17y ago
More style than content.
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Qz
17y ago
Even if you're right on all of those things, the difference in the numbers is staggering, and what you're talking about can't really account for that big of a difference.
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Qz
17y ago
I mean, it's probably not very helpful on a netbook with a 1024x600 screen, but I still think its worth it on your average desktop flatscreen.
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17y ago
The zillion file person was a hypothetical, but I'll give you a real world example: I use two monitors, and I tend to arrange files I'm working with into groups on the two desktops. I have the browser open in one window, and since I know
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Qz
17y ago
Mostly Windows on a daily basis, although I have used linux and I've done a bunch of research into the various window management systems linux offers, including Awesome. The window tagging thing you're talking about is definitely a step in
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