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For those wondering why India doesn't first feed its citizens, here is a relevant post: http://launiusr.wordpress.com/2012/02/08/why-explore-space-a...
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The new Ballpark website: a lesson in interaction design
(getballpark.com)
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This seems to be saying: 'If you are religious, there is a good chance you are stupid'. Adding insult to the injury is country based classification of human intelligence. For 'Gods' sake, please liberate yourself from these notions and live
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14y ago
There are plenty of people selling twitter followers on http://fiverr.com
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14y ago
The 11px font on daringfireball.net seems like a notice board to the user. Get ready to squint, zoom in, or go away. I am not budging.
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A few points for Karim Ani
(adnkhn.com)
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Why education for Karachi slum-dwellers is a waste of time
(adnkhn.com)
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I am an Asian myself, but that doesn't stop me from saying that teaching is an art. If you put too much rigor into the style and methods of teaching, the whole thing becomes a military exercise, and kind of kills the creativity in kids. If
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Permanent discounts can prove to be a bad idea too, like the American Airlines lifetime passes. http://articles.latimes.com/2012/may/05/business/la-fi-0506-...
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"jugaad" is the equivalent of a 'hack'. When there are limitations imposed by circumstances, people try to 'hack' the system, without paying any attention to when they cross the legal line.
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Interest rate (ideally) = rate of inflation + the risk involved + cost of opportunity.
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Came to say this, ditto.
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14y ago
In the context of the average web app then, a html/css prototype (which can later be used in the project) would be a decent prototype. As long as they convey what the requirements of the project are.
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App prototypes, what do they mean?
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Empathy points for the average janitor: zero.
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In terms of startups, Pakistan is being let down by the banking bureaucracy. Paypal doesn't work in Pakistan, and there is no official explanation of why it is so. Lacking a mode of easy/ secure online payments, startups are kind of dead in
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14y ago
All well and good. But the UI divide between Metro and Win 7 is just there.. I see no attempt to change any aspects of the traditional windows UI. Metro still seems to be a shell unable to hide the real UI underneath.
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This has nothing to do with English language. As a culminating point of a dialog box, I believe the suggested action should be towards the corner, not hidden between a 'Cancel' button in the right corner and the rest of the dialog box.
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For standard webpage elements, this would work great. But for more customized styles, you'll still be using Photoshop or pen-paper and then jump onto this.
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Why small teams are good for startups
(khanacademy.org)
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"You folks who are living on the edge of starvation have it easy!" Where did you assume that from?
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The site seems to be down atm.
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"Games you can't win 'cause you'll play against you." That caught my attention. Mostly the biggest obstacle in front is ourselves.
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The real surprise is the world education rankings of 2011, where students from Qatar ranked ahead of Finland and others. The reform started in 2004, and the results have been amazing. The major change brought about by Qatar is funding and r
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Take it easy.
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Why there is no search function in desktop apps?
(adnkhn.tumblr.com)
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Did you just try to pick on his name?
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Korea must enjoy fine sunny mornings I presume..
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The Second Pass
(adnkhn.tumblr.com)
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I guess he just bought 63 news websites, with staff on ground to run them.
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