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Why Apple Is Gunning for Microsoft(datamation.com)
1 points by ahsteele 13y ago|0 comments
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by ahsteele 13y ago
We use Font Awesome and have been incredibly happy. We augment the set with our own SVGs and appropriately attributed ones from The Noun Project. There are a variety of scripts and web sites available for packaging SVGs up so that they can
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by ahsteele 13y ago
"However, it should be remembered that these estimations are relative, and whilst a 685 per cent sales bump is an appealing figure, Nintendo has yet to release details of exactly how many consoles are being sold." Regardless the e
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Nintendo Wii U sales up 685% as Zelda Wind Waker HD hits shelves(independent.co.uk)
1 points by ahsteele 13y ago|1 comments
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by ahsteele 13y ago
Yes, Research in Motion (RIM) re-branded themselves BlackBerry back in January: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2013/01/30/rim-renamed-blackber... .
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by ahsteele 13y ago
The Stack Overflow Microsoft app contests rewarded people for asking legitimate Stack Overflow questions. In fact some of the contest prizes were hard to obtain because they required X questions/answers with a score X or more votes. Ma
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by ahsteele 13y ago
Why don't you guys allow for printing from within the iOS app?
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Icahn in last-ditch bid to keep Dell gamble going(in.reuters.com)
1 points by ahsteele 13y ago|0 comments
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Oregon Explores Novel Way to Fund College(online.wsj.com)
51 points by ahsteele 13y ago|76 comments
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Fans Take Videogame Damsels Out of Distress(online.wsj.com)
2 points by ahsteele 13y ago|0 comments
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by ahsteele 13y ago
Not so much pining as feeling nostalgic. Didn't say anything about better, though in retreading my comment I can see how it would be interpreted that way. I love the Internet. I have a career in a field that did not exist when I was bo
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by ahsteele 13y ago
A colleague of mine and I are given a presentation at the end of the summer entitled "Mousehate: Increasing accessibility of Web Applications one QWERTY at a time." The focus will be on keyboard enabling web apps both with keyboar
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by ahsteele 13y ago
I am with you. I first got online in 1991, when I was 10. You and I both are firmly rooted digital natives. Members of the last generation who had a choice in that. At the time it felt awesome to be on the inside as the Internet "happe
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by ahsteele 13y ago
I've wondered for a while about that as I don't have a down arrow. How do I get one?
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by ahsteele 13y ago
As a NM resident I might be overly sensitive, but the phrase "across the border in New Mexico," could imply to the misinformed that New Mexico is not part of the US.
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by ahsteele 13y ago
Agreed, but explain that to a regular consumer in the Verizon store.
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by ahsteele 13y ago
Where can I find how my congressman voted. http://www.opencongress.org/roll_call/all does not yet have the results from today's vote.
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by ahsteele 14y ago
This interface is superior to this most recent offering and MacRumors. I understand why you took it down but still too bad.
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by ahsteele 14y ago
Yeah I think the partial unblur affect is cool, but after a period w/o someone clicking a tooltip would be useful.
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by ahsteele 14y ago
It unblurs a little and then you click to make it unblur all the way. I was confused at first too. :)
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by ahsteele 14y ago
I'm not sure either, but decided to ask the question on Programmers.SE: http://programmers.stackexchange.com/q/187915/3270 .
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by ahsteele 14y ago
Assuming I have a monitor, keyboard, etc. the cheapest I can get into developing for iOS is $699- the cost of buying a MacMini and paying for an Apple Developer license. Since the baseline MacMini probably isn't enough machine for most deve
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by ahsteele 14y ago
I first followed the link to this presentation on my iPad 3rd generation. It actually provided a pretty decent experience in that form factor. That said using this site in Google Chrome 22 does suck. Apparently the app designers don't yet u
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by ahsteele 14y ago
I wonder if this is going to muck up the ability to post a video to YouTube natively from the OS. Meaning that rather than posting from the photo / video viewer you will now have to open the YouTube app to post.
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by ahsteele 14y ago
To set an infinite value on the life of an astronaut is to set both the goals of the space exploration effort and the needs of the rest of humanity at naught. http://reason.com/archives/2012/01/26/how-much-is-an-astrona...
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by ahsteele 14y ago
Do you have a link to that post? I really like your summary here and would like to link to it directly, outside of linking to this comment.
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Cord cut, now what?(steelebit.com)
1 points by ahsteele 14y ago|0 comments
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by ahsteele 14y ago
Whether or not a business just buys new machines or upgrades their OS depends on a variety of factors. Coporations who have bought Microsoft Software Assurance can upgrade to the latest MS Software on any machine without incurring any new l
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by ahsteele 14y ago
Symantec is gobbling up headlines specifically to make you believe they are a high-tech operation. There are many other private firms and state operations which you will never hear about, running rings around Symantec.
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by ahsteele 14y ago
Didn't play TradeWars 2002 but spent a fair amount of time with Legend of the Red Dragon.

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