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epaga
15y ago
Some real gems there, like the old video material he used to draw the animations. http://jordanmechner.com/old-journals/1985/10/october-20-198...
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Overview which app store categories are over-saturated
(somegeekintn.com)
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epaga
15y ago
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epaga
15y ago
Also, minor quibble: if you mouse over and away very quickly 10 times, the highlight effects get queued and the profiles blink.
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epaga
15y ago
Nice! I'm curious - do you guys plan an API or something? Why I ask is I'm one of the devs of LineTime, an iPad/iPhone app which displays world history as a zoomable timeline. I could envision an app where people can view or download their
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Show HN: LineTime - world history as a single smoothly zoomable timeline
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15y ago
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epaga
15y ago
Interestingly enough, the https version of Google doesn't have this bug. https://encrypted.google.com/#q=$ { looks fine, but http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8... { doesn't.
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epaga
15y ago
In a word I find your style "refreshing". HUGE icons, big text, simple concepts, easy-to-understand rather than hipster-than-thou. Love it.
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epaga
15y ago
mentioning it's a timelapse from Notch would get you a lot more upvotes...
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epaga
15y ago
This makes me wonder how often I fall into the same trap when designing UIs. "Not enough people are using this feature" can lead you to think "Let's make that feature's UI more prominent" instead of what it (normally) should: "Let's scrap t
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epaga
15y ago
actually, yes! see pieter's remark up top and this (translated) article where their lawyer says they'll do just that: http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&prev=_t&h...
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epaga
15y ago
Seems like the violations are software-only (slide to unlock for example), so an Android update by October 13 should solve their problem...or am I missing something?
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epaga
15y ago
Judging from the concept of "decision fatigue" outlined in that NY Times article the other day * , you're better off with thumbs up/down since it's less work to decide that than to have to choose 2 or 3 or 4 stars for an OK article. * http
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epaga
15y ago
Tip #1: It's "Sign up", not "Sing up"
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epaga
15y ago
Best comment I saw regarding this was on Twitter: "Urban rioting existed before SMS/social media. You know what didn't? Large-scale community cleanups, spontaneously organized within hours."
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epaga
15y ago
Sorry if this is answered somewhere, but I didn't see it in the FAQ: how do you prevent guys from signing up as girls? I.e. how do you guarantee this is really female advice?
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epaga
15y ago
Note the 125000% jump in shovel sales though. That's a bit more hopeful.
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epaga
15y ago
They would say Foo.ToString().Compare()... ;)
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epaga
15y ago
Google is really leading the pack when it comes to their transparency regarding user data. This plus the Google Dashboard means basically anything Google knows about me is shown at one glance and I can opt out at the click of a button. They
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epaga
15y ago
Yup works great now. Impressive stuff, guys.
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epaga
15y ago
Just a quick heads up: 404 on "About Us" link on the "Tutorials, History, and Statistics" page. Also, the "User Information" link there gives me a certificate warning in Firefox. But otherwise: great site, really exciting to see stuff like
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epaga
15y ago
I tried this on a whim a few months back by sticking a few empty water bottle cases under my table. I never want to go back...for precisely the same reasons as described in this article, the main one being that my afternoon "energy crash" a
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epaga
15y ago
Sounds extremely similar to Appbackr: http://www.appbackr.com/
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epaga
15y ago
Figure out how many people you COULD handle, and auction off that many orders to your 1000 people.
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Downside to Dependency Injection? "Dangerous for your career..."
(stackoverflow.com)
3 points
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epaga
16y ago
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