Tagbert

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2551.
by Tagbert 9y ago
re:ports It seems clear that we are heading to a USB-C world but we are not there yet. There are too many existing devices to which we need connections to just abandon them. When you reduce both the type and number of ports, you make the de
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by Tagbert 9y ago
Inkscape is OK, but a little rough. Take a look at Affinity Designer. It is very polished and has a feature set approaching Adobe illustrator at a very reasonable price. It's also well supported by the publisher.
2553.
by Tagbert 10y ago
if you use Mac OS or Windows, check out Affinity Designer. Its a very polished vector drawing program as powerful as Adobe Illustrator but only $50 and it included some image editing tools. it works with SVG, PDF, and other format. It pairs
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by Tagbert 10y ago
"Global Cooling" was briefly proposed in the 70's to explain why temperatures seemed to have gone down from WWII to them. It was later attributed to aerosols from pollution blocking some sunlight. It was never a consensus on
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by Tagbert 10y ago
Apple’s “new” UAC port wasn’t made by Apple, and it isn’t new https://arstechnica.com/apple/2017/02/no-apple-isnt-developi...
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by Tagbert 10y ago
I'm curious why you think its horrible. Have you had a bad experience driving one? It seems well matched to a lot of real world use cases.
2557.
by Tagbert 10y ago
in Reflex 1.0 you started by drawing the forms and that generated the database tables. Not sure how that changed in 2.0. Might not have been the one you used, though.
2558.
by Tagbert 10y ago
Was it Reflex? Originally sold by Analytica and later aquired by Borland. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borland_Reflex
2559.
by Tagbert 10y ago
I think its a MadLib. Let's all play: <adverb> but not <adverb>. You speak of <noun> and <noun> of this <noun> <present participle verb> <noun> as if it were a given, but under our present day
2560.
by Tagbert 10y ago
Define "everything"
2561.
by Tagbert 11y ago
at least on iOS, the fingerprint works in conjunction with a password. You must enter your password and then, for a limited period of time, you can use your fingerprint for access. The fingerprint is used to generate something more like a s
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by Tagbert 11y ago
When I travel to Brasil it is always a relief to return to the US because driving in Brasil is very dangerous and nerve racking. The drivers are very aggressive, non-cooperative and there are almost no traffics officers to make sure people
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by Tagbert 11y ago
What makes you think that people have not been and do not continue to fight for those issues at the same time as they have been fighting for this issue? There is not one "leftist" who can only address one issue at a time and there
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by Tagbert 11y ago
Actually it is glass made from 'metal'. What they made is closer to sapphire than to any metal.
2565.
by Tagbert 12y ago
I don't want to have to use an app to unlock the car but I don't want to have to carry bulky keys around either. I want to walk up to the car. The car recognizes me because I'm carrying my phone (or watch) When I pull on the
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by Tagbert 12y ago
Its an angel statue. much scarier. Don't look away! :)
2567.
by Tagbert 12y ago
You might want to ask yourself why you are working so much. That is a lot of time that you could be spending on yourself and your family. Is it really necessary to work that much? Does your employer really require that or are you enabling t
2568.
by Tagbert 12y ago
Because you can climb up and you can climb down.
2569.
by Tagbert 13y ago
If it is the plugin that I remember disabling, it reads the page looking for phone numbers and creates buttons to make skype calls. Wasn't anything I wanted so I disabled the plugin. no biggie.
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by Tagbert 13y ago
In the code, I see this (currently blocked by flashblock) srcattribute="./soundmanager2_flash9.swf" This looks like JavaScript controlling a Flash object, not just JavaScript.
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by Tagbert 13y ago
Its really more of a limitation of PDF. It is intended as a static format based on layouts the size of a full sheet of paper. Its internal representation does not lend its self to layout changes. Most attempt to fit it to a smaller screen a
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by Tagbert 14y ago
My understanding of the recent debt is that it is caused less by increased spending and more by a dramatic drop in revenue because of the economic collapse since 2008.
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by Tagbert 14y ago
Depends on how you work. Its very portable. While that means the screen is small, you typically have it plugged into an external monitor when you are at a desk. The processing speed is quite good. Any disk intensive operations, like compili
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by Tagbert 14y ago
Could they not charge a premium price for memristors early on to prevent flash cannibalization and then bring the price down as they transition their output?
2575.
by Tagbert 14y ago
Sure, just setup the UI so that no elements are within 1/4 inch of the edge of the screen so that your fingers don't activate something. Simple. /s