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by dcolgan 14y ago
Also, it seems that if you click on the Enter button on the first page under the clock more than once, it will zoom in too far.
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by dcolgan 14y ago
Wow this is beautiful. The opening captured my attention well and it guided me through everything so that I knew exactly what was going on. I love the little story at the beginning. The site engages me emotionally which is something that
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by dcolgan 14y ago
This seems like a really clever solution. I remember trying to set up nailgun a while ago back when I was experimenting with Clojure because the startup time for running a program was so long, but I could never quite get it to work. I mis
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Signing in with a picture password - Windows 8(blogs.msdn.com)
3 points by dcolgan 14y ago|0 comments
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by dcolgan 14y ago
Bad formatting aside, this is an important insight. When I first started working at my current job, a young consulting firm, we took a client that nearly killed me for about a solid month. The thing is, we hadn't even launched their produ
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by dcolgan 14y ago
SEEKING WORK - Remote only, since I'm currently living in small-town Indiana. Available for part-time work or one-off projects. I do all parts of creating your website except for the design. Give me a mockup and I can do the frontend HTM
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by dcolgan 14y ago
I recently discovered Less ( http://lesscss.org/ ), a CSS preprocessor that adds support for variables and many other features, like nested rules and mixins. Using Less has been one of the most profound upgrades in my use of programming tec
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by dcolgan 15y ago
Ah, sorry I misquoted him. He said that given 10kg of inputs, you can get 1kg of cow meat, or you can get 9kg of locust meat. My bad.
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by dcolgan 15y ago
I saw this TED talk a while back in which the speaker argues we should lower our meat consumption by increasing our insect consumption. He says insect meat is just as nutritious as mammal meat (if not more), and it also takes a lot fewer r
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by dcolgan 15y ago
I'm pretty sure you just described me to a tee. I completely understand how it is to hop from hobby to hobby, trying to find the next new novelty. In high school I spent a lot of time learning tools but never really made anything with them
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by dcolgan 15y ago
I have reduced a lot of unnecessary hand movement by moving the Control keys to either side of the space bar where the Alt keys normally are, and moving the Alt keys to the keys next to those where the Windows keys usually are. With this I
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by dcolgan 16y ago
I've been taken aback by some of the concepts of Haskell recently as well. Hooray for obscure but insanely powerful languages!
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by dcolgan 16y ago
I was originally met with opposition when I told my family about wanting to do freelance programming out of college. They wanted me to get a "real job". I think this article describes the situation well. At first I was annoyed with them,
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by dcolgan 16y ago
Fixed. Thanks for the heads up!
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Ask HN: Review my web app - Unicode Obfuscator
4 points by dcolgan 16y ago|3 comments
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by dcolgan 16y ago
Here is a rebuttal to that article by a prolific polyphasic sleeper: http://www.puredoxyk.com/index.php/2006/11/01/an-attack-on-p...