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by XaspR8d 14y ago
"Put on a Show With 'Dancing Demon' This amazing devil actually tap dances to computer accompaniment of "Ain't She Sweet"! You can even create your own musicals and dance routines! Requires audio amplifier. $9.95" (p. 20)
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by XaspR8d 14y ago
> Just like 1/3 in decimal system can't be written down accurately. Or like integers in base pi! ;)
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by XaspR8d 14y ago
getUserMedia is still pretty young, but I was under the impression that Firefox would have it next version. No idea on IE. Compatibility table here: http://caniuse.com/stream ...though it has no idea on them either.
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by XaspR8d 14y ago
I agree the rearrangement of the word order is confusing, but I can also see that Musk could have been saying "it is not an evacuated tunnel". (In fact this is the default interpretation I would probably take...) Listening to the origin
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by XaspR8d 14y ago
> “HTC is pleased to have resolved its dispute with Apple, so HTC can focus on innovation instead of litigation,” said Peter Chou, CEO of HTC. Sounds like an attempted burn on Apple, and then... > “We are glad to have reached a sett
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by XaspR8d 14y ago
" I built an army of Arduino robots attached to the base of all of the major objects in my garage that can read any website and assign themselves DOM elements that most match their physical attributes, rearranging the whole space to paralle
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by XaspR8d 14y ago
I didn't remember what Buffer was, so for the first few moments I thought the circle was the feature. Show HN: a nice little CSS loopy thing for Bootstrap. (Kudos to the team on the real project though - a lot more impressive!)
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by XaspR8d 14y ago
The way I understand it is that skeuomorphism is about using design to elicit elements or interactions that formerly served a purpose (i.e. making a keyboard look like typewriter keys), whereas path-dependence is about current schemes w
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> It will display an FPS count (Fillrects per second). So not exactly "frames". The author is getting around 480k FPS in Chromium.
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by XaspR8d 14y ago
Nice tip, but I was even more excited to learn that Dirk Gently had a brief TV adaptation this past year. I might be verging on blasphemy here, but I almost think I like those books better than HHGG these days.
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by XaspR8d 14y ago
I think he was trying to emphasize that managerial work was the only thing perceived as "smart".
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by XaspR8d 14y ago
On the last question, I find it really interesting to note that the nth root of i will have n solutions evenly distributed around the unit circle. (As will any unit vector.) So for the cube root of i, we'll also have -0.5√3 + 0.5i and -i a