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adamrmcd
15y ago
Following up, the site uses "setTimeout(function, 0)" which is akin to an unencumbered while() loop. Great if you want raw power but pointless if you cannot use it (in this case, to display unique data). Perhaps Chromium 16 has tied sites t
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adamrmcd
15y ago
I haven't yet looked into the code generating this site, but correct me if i'm wrong but isn't a higher FPS largely useless if your monitor cannot display it? In other words, the code at http://www.nerds-central.com/Linear-Scan-Test.html
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15y ago
Totally agree. I recently had to do the same thing (relearning H.S. trig) using the HTML5 canvas. It would be an interesting exercise to take this example and add a draw_arc() function.
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15y ago
I wonder if this is exacerbated by people enabling the aptly named "noprocrast" setting in their profile, not knowing what it does... http://ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html
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adamrmcd
15y ago
Silly question, but, if HN is purportedly open-source where can I download the source code?
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adamrmcd
15y ago
No, an extension to maintain native keyboard binds. Though I like ur idea better... setInterval(history.back, Math.random()*6000000); Random time less than 10 minutes sounds good? :)
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15y ago
Sounds like this is a good opportunity for a Chrome Extension :) (BTW, backspace does nothing for me on Chromium 14 and Linux)