antonyh

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Cripple the Google CDN’s caching with a single character(encosia.com)
6 points by antonyh 15y ago|0 comments
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by antonyh 15y ago
The other element is that mobile devices are optimised for power consumption / battery life and also for heat output. Desktop devices generally have neither of these concerns, unless they strive to be 'green' or fanless products.
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by antonyh 15y ago
So you feel that it's kind of like asking a used-car salesman if it's a good car? Most people trust Google and Facebook. They don't really care about cookies so long as it works. The trust has already been established by the brand.
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by antonyh 15y ago
To me, this looks like webmail to read webmail. Pretty though. I doubt I'll use it, as it's another entity to trust with my privacy. If it was a replacement for Gmail entirely I'd consider it. I'm still searching for a decent desktop email
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by antonyh 15y ago
What Android doesn't have is the ability for the user to deny permissions. It does inform the user when installing the software, but there's still no way I can control permissions of Application X and disable it's access to contacts, SMS, a
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by antonyh 15y ago
It would be interesting to see what might happen in either of those use-cases for an app which syncs address books with a remote service, such as Google, Yahoo! or CRM tools. It's entirely conceivable that if a user hits no it could have ra
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by antonyh 15y ago
Google could have side-stepped this at any point, simply by charging 1€ per year.
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by antonyh 15y ago
Not everything needs to be monitised. The guys are MA students in Northern Ireland - they are promoting themselves and their skills. They will earn money from this.
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by antonyh 15y ago
This is a neat idea for creating themes or CSS skins. Imagine if it only included HTML elements with an ID or a class. It's produce something that could then be edited to ADD to the current CSS, instead of replace it. If we wanted to export
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by antonyh 15y ago
Neat idea, but not working for me. I tried with with Day CQ5 CMS, and Plumbr starts but it looks like it stops while loading the Lucene indices. This would have been useful 9 months ago when we were tracking an object leak. Stress tests wit
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by antonyh 15y ago
The graphic at the top of the article is interesting; it suggests a trend of creating real articles to just short one-liners to just linking to others. What comes after this? Perhaps this is a reaction to the growth in mobile where creating
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by antonyh 15y ago
I have to admit that I thought this was something akin to Instagram until I looked closer. To be honest I felt a bit confused and overwhelmed looking at the 'most popular' page - I know these are boards and as such curated collections of co