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by dmnd 13y ago
It's shorthand for document.querySelectorAll: https://developers.google.com/chrome-developer-tools/docs/co...
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by dmnd 13y ago
Paste this snippet into your dev console, then mouseover the colours to get a preview. Array.prototype.forEach.call($$("td[bgcolor]"), function(td) { td.parentNode.addEventListener('mouseenter', function() {
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by dmnd 13y ago
I have a Nato watchstrap but it scratches anyway. The buckle is more to the side than a normal strap, but it's still on the bottom of my wrist and still makes contact with the laptop. Maybe my wrists are even tinier than yours.
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FiveThirtyEight and the End of Average(stratechery.com)
1 points by dmnd 13y ago|0 comments
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The Founder Visa (again)(blog.samaltman.com)
319 points by dmnd 13y ago|186 comments
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by dmnd 13y ago
Google used to have a "discussions" results option I used heavily for the same reason. But they inexplicably killed it: http://www.seroundtable.com/google-search-filters-gone-17993...
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by dmnd 13y ago
We're winning that fight, though it's not yet over: http://annualletter.gatesfoundation.org/#section=myth-three A quick summary is that lowering child mortality actually reduces the fertility rate, causing populat
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by dmnd 13y ago
Trains already aim to stop such that a door is adjacent to the wheelchair ramp. Do you think it would need to be any more precise than that?
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by dmnd 13y ago
Oh, of course. I completely agree that the system is horrific. I only wanted to point out how one can minimize their risk if one is forced to interact with it.
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by dmnd 13y ago
East Palo Alto isn't in Silicon Valley? It's close enough to the Google campus to bike from.
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by dmnd 13y ago
I'm not keen to defend the ridiculous immigration system, but it's possible to avoid this risk in the following way: You can interview at, accept an offer from, apply for and receive a new LCA for another company all while continu
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by dmnd 13y ago
I read this a "Coinbase is no more - we are sorry" and panicked for a second.
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by dmnd 13y ago
I'd definitely pay for a "typing analytics" addon to my OS, or maybe my editor, though I think that is needlessly restricting things. It depends if there are mistakes and advice that are specific to writing code versus just g
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by dmnd 13y ago
They're using Coinbase: https://coinbase.com/docs/merchant_tools/examples
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by dmnd 13y ago
That's not true. Look at the first example in the docs: http://developer.chrome.com/extensions/permission_warnings.h...
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by dmnd 13y ago
Is it really necessary for this extension to "access your data on all websites" and "access your tabs and browsing activity"? That's asking a lot. Shouldn't it only need to access amazon.com? E.g. once it detec
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by dmnd 13y ago
As an engineer at Khan Academy it feels pretty awesome to find this: http://www.humansofnewyork.com/post/64412654576/i-struck-up-...
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by dmnd 13y ago
I wish they announced this before the iPhone 5s launch - I just signed a new 2-year contract with AT&T.
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by dmnd 13y ago
Civ 5 is not real time strategy, it's turn based, and as such requires almost negligible mechanical skill to play. I could imagine playing Civ on the couch with the Steam Controller - it'd work well. I don't think even Valv
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by dmnd 13y ago
Since I turned this on at 6pm today, there's been 24 transactions for a total of 6.174 BTC. There's been 4 donations of 1.0 BTC but none larger. I set the default at 1.0 BTC; perhaps I should increase it!
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by dmnd 13y ago
I'm not sure how relevant this is to anyone, but this post is as good excuse as any to talk about my transition to Colemak. In January I moved from Qwerty to Colemak, and also from a staggered to a columnar keyboard layout (on a Kinesi
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by dmnd 13y ago
If senate candidates are not members of a party, they are listed below the line. This is somewhat of a disadvantage as only a small number of voters vote below the line. For this reason the incumbent independent senator Nick Xenophon has re
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by dmnd 14y ago
This is offtopic, but it caught my eye. > President Obama’s visit here in August 2010, for example, forced the closing of a major thoroughfare, unleashing gridlock on the entire west side of the city. Is it really necessary for the pass
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by dmnd 14y ago
Oh, I know. The main reason I'm aware of it is from having to work around and disable it!
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by dmnd 14y ago
Backbone.Router working on non-pushState browsers is one example.
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by dmnd 14y ago
The title points to a blog post. The actual page to order the kit from is below, but note you apparently need to register to even see the page: http://www.massdrop.com/ergodox There are detailed instructions for how to put the kit togethe
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by dmnd 14y ago
If this new H.264 support in Firefox means that you can control playback speed on YouTube itself, you should also be able to control the speed on Khan Academy (or any other site that uses YouTube's iframe embed).
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by dmnd 14y ago
#3 is also usable from the shell in a similar way: echo '{"foo":1, "bar":[1,2,3]}' | python -m json.tool
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by dmnd 14y ago
Really. I worked as a laptop salesman when Intel introduced the term "Centrino". I had to explain to many customers that yes, this other laptop that happened not to use an Intel chipset also worked wirelessly. To get a Centrino sticker, a l
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by dmnd 15y ago
I'm confused by your comment. Do you really think self driving cars cannot be monetized?

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