cesare

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   by cesare 17y ago

   Web apps are already a better solution for a lot of kinds of apps - apart from some additional eye candy that you can implement with native apis. Full control, no approval process and instant updates. It is already happening on the desktop
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   by cesare 17y ago

   Agree. Keeping the rights, having full control on publishing/unpublishing your stuff, and non-exclusivity are the three most important requirements when using these kind of services. Any of these services (with the requirements stated above
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   by cesare 17y ago

   I meant to write PCAs (PCB with all the parts included and assembled).
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   by cesare 17y ago

   (cheaper) electronic circuits? 3D printed furniture and kitchenware?
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   by cesare 17y ago

   Pretty cool idea. Even just to create a game for yourself for playing with friends. The website is a bit limited, though. The games pages should have at least a picture of the board and a description of the included parts.
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   Ton Roosendaal (of Blender fame) to receive honorary doctorate today(blendernation.com)

   2 points by cesare 17y ago|1 comments
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   by cesare 17y ago

   It's interesting that they've used VirtualBox to run the emulator. Really clever.
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   by cesare 17y ago

   I've read and upvoted the parent post first. But I think you're right. Truly caring and sensitive people are becoming rare these days and it's not easy to identify the main causes. But I think mass media are to blame, at least partly, for t
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   by cesare 17y ago

   Even his old MacBook Pro 17" has a 6bit display. Moreover, different batches have different monitors. Manufacturers keep lowering prices (remember how much the Powerbooks did cost?) so they must use cheaper technology, and most people are m
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    by cesare 17y ago

    Now I see them too.
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    by cesare 17y ago

    I'm not using Adblock or anything similar (I'm on Safari 4.0.2 on Mac, btw). I see some code related to google ads in the source but they're not showing on the page. Maybe the code is just a placeholder.
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    by cesare 17y ago

    Which ads?
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    by cesare 17y ago

    Old but gold.
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    by cesare 17y ago

    Exactly. Maybe there are people working for them by placing bids until they win every item. It would explain this: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=700250 Even with the new option to buy the products at full price, it would still be a
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    by cesare 17y ago

    Edit: Maybe there's an explanation for this but it still seems fishy to me. How is it possible that the same people placed the same bids (in the same order) and end up with exactly the same amount for two different items in two different co