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15y ago
Yeah, I consistently forget the fact that Twitter details link is there as well, even though I've had to look for it a few times.
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15y ago
You know who did open source their UI elements? Twitter, with Bootstrap. And you know how awesome that was for everyone? Pretty awesome!
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15y ago
Hey, that's my unlock gesture!
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15y ago
I'd like to print out the following quote from this article in a huge font and read it before I'm tempted to write anything pro/anti Google/Apple/Microsoft in the future: "I'd rather devote my emotional energy to the upstarts and startups.
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Six creative professionals and their workspaces
(coolhunting.com)
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If you've tried this on Snow Leopard and are confused as to why it looks nothing like the screenshots, you might want to try a different terminal application. Terminal in Snow Leopard doesn't support 256 colours, so iTerm2 should show vim-p
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15y ago
Did they say anything about DRM anywhere? The interface has 'Rent' and 'Buy' buttons in the previews, but it seems unlikely that the commercial content they're demonstrating will be available without DRM.
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Isn't this a legal requirement in the US? "CALEA's purpose is to enhance the ability of law enforcement and intelligence agencies to conduct electronic surveillance by requiring that telecommunications carriers and manufacturers of telecomm
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15y ago
I use cdargs ( http://www.skamphausen.de/cgi-bin/ska/CDargs ) for "bookmarking" commonly accessed directories. It doesn't automatically add entries though.
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My preferred solution is Ender ( http://ender.no.de/ ) and searching sites like GitHub.
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If you add missing questions or corrections here (or on the post's Disqus thread) I'll pick them up for the next time I run this survey (and give due credit).
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15y ago
I meant to qualify this question to say for server-side scripting, I thought the list of interpreters makes that clear. Next time I run the survey I'll clarify this and add the popular values in the 'Other' field.
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JavaScript Developer Survey 2011
(dailyjs.com)
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15y ago
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"writing functions to return a certain thing just to cater to how you like to write programs is hacking around a missing language feature" To me chaining demonstrates just how flexible JavaScript is, rather than pointing out a fundamental m
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This is important to me: s/Coffeescript/CoffeeScript/g s/Javascript/JavaScript/g
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15y ago
This is the closest thing to a fax machine made by Steve Jobs.
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Six questions for analyzing a website
(sethgodin.typepad.com)
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Have you thought about supporting JSON Schema? ( http://json-schema.org/ )
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15y ago
It even works if you move the browser window around
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15y ago
I don't understand: "Standard lexing and parsing techniques are so easy to write so general, and so adaptable there's no reason to use regular expressions". Isn't using the lex family of generators pretty 'standard' in terms of writing lexe
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Designing for Password Managers
(alexyoung.org)
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15y ago
There seems to be other people talking about unauthorised purchases: https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3031164?start=45&ts...
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15y ago
I +1'd this just to make sure I could: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/221414/tmp/plus_one.png
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Node Deployment Recipes
(dailyjs.com)
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Defining Internet 'Freedom': Senator Al Franken Interview
(wired.com)
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Project 2000 (1988) Apple Computer
(youtube.com)
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Disgruntled Programmer Accused of Sabotaging Arcade Game Classic
(threatpost.com)
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16y ago
I prefer to have fun, learn things, then get very drunk afterwards. If I meet people along the way that's cool too.
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The example in my mind was Kongregate being removed from the Market. It got back on, but the comments from Kongregate referenced "competing app stores".
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16y ago
I remember this from when the iPhone launched, it was actually how they said we could build apps before the App Store existed.
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