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There are plenty of ways to relax without 'destroying you brain', that's the reason why I said relaxing can be meditation, going to the gym or playing on your gaming console. Everybody is different , as the poll evidence sug
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It amazes me how resistant we are to learning from experience Its been going on for a long time now, it doesn't phase me anymore.Its not just in technology, but in every other sector in the economy. A fine example is Wall Street.
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Grew up in a family where drinking is totally accepted as long as you don't get wrecked. I picked social drinker. I used to be a regular drinker at university, but when I finished I had no desire to drink regularly. What I found intere
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Have a look here [0]on their documentation on buttons, also in their divider documentation[1]. 0. http://semantic-ui.com/elements/button.html 1. http://semantic-ui.com/elements/divider.html
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Cool. I will have a look at the frameworks suggested. Thanks
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I tried using Bootstrap and other CSS frameworks and (as mentioned in the comments) I felt like I was fighting the frameworks to get it to do what I wanted to do. The problem with CSS frameworks is that they are invasive when it comes to wr
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I think its cool, I never got the chance to go into depth in algorithms because my university never offered the course (what a shame). Thanks for making this.
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Number 2 and number 4 - this is what a "smart" watch should aim for. Being able to detect an early heart attack or low/high insulin levels and send out warning SOS's to hospitals is a great idea. The amount of costs this
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once watchmakers start dealing in tech rather than tech-makers dealing in watches. This couldn't have been said any better.
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My Two Cents : I love watches, but a smart watch is just not for me. I prefer the craftsmanship it takes to create a watch that is delicately engineered to give you the exact time and makes sure the timekeeping is always accurate. This is w
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I actually like this. Although it "feels" a bit slow when loading up the page, its compensated with a smooth scrolling experience which is not choppy.
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Agreed, I'm actually grateful that I stumbled upon HN last year. At first, I thought the content posted here would not suite my taste and then I checked HN comments on each post and I knew immediately that this would be my homepage. Wh
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During my visit to South Africa and Zimbabwe, I realised that we take internet for granted In Europe and America. All my colleagues who work there generally have 3 to 4 (maximum) applications on their smartphone and they never constantly lo
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I agree that 80 hours per week sounds unhealthy and unethical. I could possibly do it for one week but I will need a couple of days to recover physically, a couple of weeks to recover mentally. We do too much, expect too much, don't re
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As a recent graduate who is actively looking for a job, this is an eye opener. Many thanks to the author for explaining what really happens in "Start-up life". What really struck me was the "full-stack rock star hacker"
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As one who is interested in learning Interaction Design & User Experience Design (hoping to make it into a career in a couple of years) this is a much needed resource. Thanks. PS: The pop - up registration form on the website is a fine
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Running Barefoot
(barefootrunning.fas.harvard.edu)
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Please could you expand on what the application does. Your homepage does not fully explain what it does. 1. What kind of simple tasks? 2. Who is it targeted to? 3. How much is it per task?
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One of my favourite actors when I was growing up. Rest in peace Robin Willams.
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This is all too common with online communities, I am part of other online communities and you will always find people who post a question and receive great answers but the original poster will not even respond with a simple thank you. More
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A cool implementation, The annoying thing about news sites is the amount of unnecessary things on them. Personally, all I need is content (usually text) and that's it. I guess stumbling upon Hacker News has had a great influence on me.
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I'm happy there are developers out there that understand there are blind people out there who have a hard time using things we take for granted. This is a great approach to solving real problems that affect people. Kudos Shalin. A pers
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Great, just another question, will you expand to other social media platforms any soon? Just a thought, your user base will likely consist marketers, promoters, social media businesses and people who actively use more than 2 social networks
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I don't have much to say, but your idea is something I also thought about a year ago when it comes to managing social media accounts and being able to publish posts simultaneously all on one platform. I'm happy to see that somebod
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This[0] was an enlightening article when it comes to selecting a chair for everyday use. Whats more important is that you need to go to your general practitioner and get checked up on what is really bothering your back rather than making as
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Doctor with Ebola arrives at Atlanta hospital for treatment
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Screen estate on the go (specifically the 15inch). And like what seanmcdirmid said, the retina display looks good. I'm impressed with the the 15inch retina starting specification. All the 15inch models come with 16GB of RAM for a start
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Great for them. Just a couple suggestions for the website is to change the black colour scheme, possibly a lighter colour scheme.Viewing content can get more challenging overtime because of the colour scheme. "Lit" could be change
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I too have a similar problem with twitter. Its not just the signing up process, but also the signing in process, especially on the mobile application. Every time I "sign in" the mobile applicatoon , I'm put through the same a
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As an individual who enjoys listening to music on SoundCloud, this acquisition would be great! SoundCloud is an amazing platform for music discovery and streaming. I tried Spotify for a while but I returned to SoundCloud. SoundCloud seems t
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