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by alexdong 11y ago
This is a sad news, especially to those of us who have been in the industry long enough to remember what kind of company Qihoo is. > Qihoo has often been surrounded by rumors of foul play, fraud, and dirty tricks. Its apps have been bann
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CYMATICS: Science vs. Music – Nigel Stanford(vimeo.com)
1 points by alexdong 12y ago|0 comments
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by alexdong 13y ago
Derek, we met a while ago when you came down to Dunedin. I'm glad you finally made the move down here. What I found very interesting is that your decisions are driven not by where to move TO, but what you're moving away FROM. Your
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by alexdong 13y ago
Roger.
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by alexdong 13y ago
We chose neutral, low intrusiveness sound for the small projects. If you listen carefully, you should be able to distinguish the quick and light taps. It's much faster than the other sounds. The text stream will move too fast to be r
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by alexdong 13y ago
This is fascinating. Thanks for sharing. My gut feeling is that those leaks are the "socket connections" that Firefox hasn't garbage collected yet. The demo you are seeing is using long poll so there might be some good numbe
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by alexdong 13y ago
Audio support on mobile devices is ... shitty. You're right that there is no sound on iPad but weirdly enough, iPhone+Safari seems to work, at least last time I checked. Our focus in the next 2-3 months is on the desktop clients. We&
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by alexdong 13y ago
Hey, that's not quite true. ;-) I wrote most of our javascript on firefox. My firefox has no add-ons except the Firebug. Could it be one of your extensions? Have you tried refreshing it? Which version/OS? We use howler.js to play
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by alexdong 13y ago
A bit more background on this project for those curious minds: Aldo and I each wrote a blog post on why we are building this: http://beachmonks.com/posts/intro/choir.html http://beachmonks.com/post
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Weekend reading materials on deep learning(alexdong.com)
2 points by alexdong 13y ago|0 comments
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Google's photo search break through, Linkin's MonitorRank and on-demand touring(alexdong.com)
2 points by alexdong 13y ago|0 comments
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Classic Music Publishing, Slow Feed, iOS 7 and a Language Called ATS.(alexdong.com)
1 points by alexdong 13y ago|0 comments
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IOS 7 new design: Feels 1.0 and that might be ok. (alexdong.com)
2 points by alexdong 13y ago|0 comments
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Standing ovation model and user acquisition(alexdong.com)
1 points by alexdong 13y ago|0 comments
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by alexdong 13y ago
Good point and I agree that we human beings are wired towards photos. My criticism is not "Text vs. Photo" but rather how to design for "Text AND Photo". The problem with the current design is 1) if there is photo, it's really hard to notic
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New Google+ is beautiful?(alexdong.com)
118 points by alexdong 13y ago|78 comments
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by alexdong 13y ago
Aldo is a perfectionist. He keeps on pushing off the release date so that he can iron out every single bug he knew of, non-trivial part of which are caused by other services. The world does become a better place with this whole new version
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MitmProxy 0.9 is out(corte.si)
69 points by alexdong 13y ago|9 comments
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by alexdong 14y ago
In the age of everyone claiming to be the CTO or co-founder of something, Malcolm's first self introduction to me was extraordinarily short: "Hi Alex, my name is Malcolm. I'm a senior developer." During one two hours conversation at KiwiPyc
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Google, destroyer of ecosystems(corte.si)
25 points by alexdong 14y ago|1 comments
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Ward Cunningham answered “Do wikis have to be ugly? “(alexdong.com)
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by alexdong 14y ago
@mumrah thank you for the correction. you were right. I apologize for missing important points like the two things you mentioned.
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One fundamental difference between ElasticSearch and Solr(alexdong.com)
99 points by alexdong 14y ago|10 comments
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Go: a nice language with an annoying personality(corte.si)
151 points by alexdong 14y ago|97 comments
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Guardian > Economist > NYTimes > WSJ > Xinhua(alexdong.com)
3 points by alexdong 14y ago|0 comments
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Alan Kay: normal considered harmful(alexdong.com)
2 points by alexdong 14y ago|0 comments
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Git pull vs. git rebase: it’s about different engineering cultures(alexdong.com)
1 points by alexdong 14y ago|0 comments
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What’s wrong with universities database courses and how to fix it(alexdong.com)
1 points by alexdong 14y ago|0 comments
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Learn a language you won't use in work. (alexdong.com)
2 points by alexdong 14y ago|0 comments
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Why “do what you love” is not idealist or a luxury for startup(alexdong.com)
2 points by alexdong 14y ago|0 comments

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