danw

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by danw 17y ago
I am looking forward to EC3
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by danw 17y ago
If Garmin takes offense and issues a takedown then that's just more publicity.
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by danw 17y ago
Any mention of what the route would be? And what's the anticipated travel time from London to China?
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by danw 17y ago
My hunch is many websites are made 1) with a small budget or 2) by a family member or friend who has a pirated copy of a WYSIWYG web dev app (usually flash).
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by danw 17y ago
What's amazing is that this is a news story at all. "Websites uses open standards, like most other web sites".
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by danw 17y ago
One particularly interesting subproblem is how to introduce iPads into big companies. There's already an app for this, keynote. The iPad is perfect for sales presentations hooked up to a projector or by passing the tablet around. You can
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by danw 17y ago
Surely passion can be the motivation for all that training and effort?
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Interviewing the front-end engineer(nczonline.net)
3 points by danw 17y ago|0 comments
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One way to make your invoices less scary(maban.co.uk)
2 points by danw 17y ago|0 comments
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by danw 17y ago
Nokia S60 has been able to run Apache with mod_python for a few years[1] and I've used a jailbroken iPod Touch running apache and php to demo web apps previously. [1] http://opensource.nokia.com/projects/mobile-web-server/
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How to Solder [comic](log.andie.se)
71 points by danw 17y ago|11 comments
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by danw 17y ago
I've found that asking people to stop at large events doesn't usually make them stop. Tragedy of the commons style, people justify to themselves that one more person wont break the network. Of course asking people to stop, explaining why st
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Please Rob Me(pleaserobme.com)
270 points by danw 17y ago|130 comments
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by danw 17y ago
Listen to his Richard Dimbleby Lecture to understand his viewpoint http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00qmfgn . There are text versions and recordings floating around. Here's a shortened one: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2010/feb/02/te
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Algorithmic recruitment with GitHub(hackdiary.com)
58 points by danw 17y ago|13 comments
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by danw 17y ago
It is Drudge Report for geeks http://www.drudgereport.com/
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TPUTH — Socially Generated Newspaper for Geeks(tputh.com)
23 points by danw 17y ago|13 comments
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by danw 17y ago
There were 4000 or so when I first saw it last night. Almost there.
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by danw 17y ago
Most of what data.gov.uk links to are pdf's, as http://dataformatchecker.heroku.com/ has been finding out. The data seems more appropriate for journalists than software developers.
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The iPad as a Magazine and Newspaper device(platform.idiomag.com)
2 points by danw 17y ago|0 comments
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by danw 17y ago
I know quite a few iPhone developers and they're finding approval speeds of 1-3 days since christmas. Not quite continuous deployment yet. I guess any approval process prevents that.
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by danw 17y ago
The wired version might be a bit more reliable currently http://www.flickr.com/photos/blech/4256983160/sizes/l/
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by danw 17y ago
That is an useless link baiting headline. Recommend changing it. An honest "TechCrunch begins showing interstitial adverts" would probably evoke a more interesting debate.
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How would you serve 100,000 simultaneous comet requests with Node.js?(groups.google.com)
40 points by danw 17y ago|15 comments
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by danw 17y ago
Are 3G dongles common in the US? What's coverage like?
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by danw 17y ago
Likely more expensive for two reasons: 1) Wii board is mass produced in greater volumes. 2) Selling any technology into medicine is a long slow costly process involving multiple stages of approval and testing. Not so for a consumer game. No
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Explaining URLs is Surprisingly Hard(pro.benjaminste.in)
1 points by danw 17y ago|1 comments
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by danw 17y ago
I voted architect. Or does the title suggest I'm not entitled to make my own choice?
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by danw 17y ago
Didn't Linden Labs provide a subsidy for Second Life users who built up areas of the world that attracted lots of users? The idea being to give people interesting things to do in SL without having to build content themselves. Inadvertently
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by danw 17y ago
There's a limit to the number of @import's you can have per style tag too, but the imported stylesheets can also include @import's, from what I remember.

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