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by drew-y 11y ago
For me markdown is easier and quicker to use than WYSISWYG editors. Combined with styling from CSS you can make some really nice looking documents from it. If I where able to export to pdf I'd definitely use it instead of word.
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by drew-y 11y ago
The big thing I would like to see in Markdown editors like this is a pdf export. It'd be nice to be able to send a rendered markdown document to people without them needing to open a web browser to view it. There is a similar open sour
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by drew-y 11y ago
The repository actually links to phpunit-vw at the bottom under the credits section. > Heavily inspired by https://github.com/hmlb/phpunit-vw
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by drew-y 11y ago
Apple actually has a solid argument when they say "Our users are not our products". Very little of Apple's revenue comes from ads so they really have no need for the infrastructure. However, considering they are one of the la
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by drew-y 11y ago
Definitely highlights Tesla's target market.
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by drew-y 11y ago
Looks like they are! >Eventually, Meteor wants to transition to ES2015 modules for everything https://github.com/meteor/meteor/blob/303052be68128ce9026bc2...
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by drew-y 11y ago
Does this release include support for ES2015 modules? Edit: >Meteor 1.2 will be the first step in making that seamless development experience: we're adding support for all its features except for modules Oops. Didn't see that.
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by drew-y 11y ago
Spotify and Steam are. Although Steam doesn't really pull it off all that well.
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by drew-y 11y ago
They alluded to it here: http://info.meteor.com/blog/whats-coming-in-meteor-12-and-be... >"Mobile advances. There are many exciting possibilities in the mobile build toolchain, from new technologies like React
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by drew-y 11y ago
Honest question, what is wrong with the DOM? I'm a self trained web developer so I don't really know anything else and I'd be interested to hear what the better philosophy is.
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by drew-y 11y ago
I agree with you. I think that was a poor way for engadget to end the article. It was probably meant to be more along the lines of this quote from earlier in the article "It was all because they thought Reddit was restricting their fre
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Reddit's user revolt is the best thing for Reddit and the internet(engadget.com)
8 points by drew-y 11y ago|9 comments
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by drew-y 11y ago
Am I the only one getting an empty black screen on the signup page?
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Google Photos Reminder: Smile, It’s Free – You’re the Product(techcrunch.com)
2 points by drew-y 11y ago|0 comments
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by drew-y 11y ago
I disagree. I'm still a fairly new developer and I've tried developing both native and web apps. I found that there are thousands of great well documented frameworks that make developing web high performance web apps easy. Meteorj
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by drew-y 11y ago
I think text editors should be included. I switched from Textmate to Atom and have not looked back. For everyday tasks I cant tell the difference performance wise.
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by drew-y 11y ago
I just think its somewhat ironic that an article on the power of html has such poor page styling.
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by drew-y 11y ago
The green text on a black background makes this incredibly hard to read.
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MIT Challenge - The 4 Year curriculum done in a year.(scotthyoung.com)
2 points by drew-y 11y ago|0 comments
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by drew-y 11y ago
I find it easier to just play Kerbal Space Program.
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by drew-y 11y ago
I Don't think the bitcoin one gives the audience enough control over what they are seeing. It's nice to be able to scroll up and down the page to get a feel of the features. That one you have to sit through an animated sequence. I
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by drew-y 12y ago
Based on how there examples work, I'd say this is extremely similar to meteor's blaze framework.
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by drew-y 12y ago
I thought the issue was mostly about lack of support?
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by drew-y 12y ago
I was disappointed about that too.
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by drew-y 12y ago
I like the idea, not really into the emblem.
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by drew-y 12y ago
That ruins it for me.