firefoxman1

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by firefoxman1 14y ago
Why didn't ecma just use Mozilla's implementation?
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
1. You as a human have the ability to control your reaction to anything. 2. Any person you deal with is also a human and has the same ability to control their reaction to anything. Therefore, someone's reaction is 100% their choice, just
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
I'm right there with you. I've been looking around to see more details on the process. Besides getting ahold of the materials, i think the most difficult part would be taking a graphene sheet and actually making it a supercapacitor. I think
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
I wonder if there are different levels of synesthesia. I'd never heard of it before this article, but I've tried describing to my father how sushi and tomatoes taste "blue" where things like salami taste "red" ...he couldnt relate at all. T
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
Once something like this becomes somewhat popular, even if it's killed by acquisition, there will be clones popping up everywhere. I have Swype on my N9 (once considered state-of-the art input innovation) and I remember anticipating it bein
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
If you're looking for a super simple solution, check out Sajak https://github.com/jed/sajak . It's great for making a basic JSON API.
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
Don't watch the "news" on TV then. It's the same stuff your grandparents watched when they were young.
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
My favorite so far was Marco Rubio quoting a line in the godfather: "... 'A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.' Now, I don't know how the hell that relates to this argument, but I thought it was a good qu
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
> How did it come to this? Perhaps some Mark Twain quotes from the late 1800s might change your mind about us having recently "come to this": "All Congresses and Parliaments have a kindly feeling for idiots, and a compassion for the
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
Hey, looks like you guys are getting some flak for the prices. Personally I doubt I'll use the service, but I just have to compliment you on the site. It's gorgeous. Readable, clean, great logo, just overall beautiful. Nice work.
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
This could be what he's referring to https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2013/01/28/privacy-day-2013/ It could also just be overall common sense: a nonprofit vs a company built on data. Who would you expect to care more about keeping your data
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
I've gotten much more done with this one than anything else: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfPHEUZbPnw An hour long of unchanging audio sort of fades into the background so you are unaware of it.
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
I notice my teenage sister using Facebook as something like an appliance: like email or SMS...it's just a little tool. When I was in highschool, it was a platform; a destination. With un-monitized mobile apps and notifications on every devi
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
> Apparatus for disseminating a series of episodes represented by media files via the Internet as said episodes become available. Just wondering what the qualifications are for working in the USPTO are. Do you have to be fully cut off
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
Exactly. I wouldn't go so far as to say "Most people are pretty forward thinking" but I'm pretty sure curing diseases and global warming are higher up on mankind's priorities list. And obsessing over the latest iPhone or clothing trend are
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
Same here. Did you tend to notice them out the corner of hour eye more than straight-on?
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
What happened to hydrogen cars? I was expecting them to come out on top, but it seems electric charging stations are growing much faster than hydrogen refill stations.
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
I hear ya man, I'm 20 and I threw away my phone (flip phone) in 9th grade because it was killing my focus (just sms, imagine an iPhone) and I was pretty addicted to that . > Eventually there will be no strangers, and there will be no f
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
The main difference I was getting at is thickness/weight. Tablets now are too heavy to carry around like a legal pad for long periods of time. When they become paper thin and aerogel-light, they'll be killer. Other than that, it's not so mu
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
Right now they're pretty useless, I agree. But watch a couple clips for me: http://youtu.be/Jx7VNP5UO2k?t=5m9s (at 5:09) http://youtu.be/5jzAAPccBaU?t=2m27s (at 2:27) That's the future. That's when the tablet becomes extremely useful. P
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
Wow. This is what Unity is for. I'm still on Gnome on my desktop because I'm not a Unity fan, but this is really incredible. Android better watch its back.
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
I think the product comes into existence because it has potential demand. Smartphones, for example, do have valid uses. For some people some of the time . I think problems arise when companies who make a product, in the name of higher pr
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
A great Steve Jobs quote relevant to your first point: A lot of times we think “Why is the television programming so bad? Why are television shows so demeaning, so poor?” The first thought that occurs to you is “Well, there is a conspiracy
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
Wow, thank you for this. It seems to cover everything I could think of (plus a whole lot more) so is a ToS still necessary if you use this? What's the difference?
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
So I read this article and immediately signed up for the service. "Hmm, looks great" I thought. Then I look at their helper libraries, "Better than Twilio!" I said. Then I examined their pricing, and it's cheaper than Twilio! ...Then I real
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
I think it's much more likely that we'll see tech become more ingrained, yet less apparent, in our culture. There seems to be some truth to this post that we're (somewhat) fed up with tech controlling our lives and our devices/services bein
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
> Soon we can get rid of the standards committee and just talk to the implementers of webkit to define the "standard". Your comment in 1995: Soon we can get rid of the standards committee and just talk to the implementers of Netscape
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
By making the browser a true platform-a "first class citizen"-it will no longer be "that place you have your blog" and most app makers won't have to decide to go "web" or "native" (and make a different app for a growing number of phone OSes
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
Really, this is the top comment? Everything you just listed is exactly what FirefoxOS is trying to fix.
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by firefoxman1 14y ago
My local Staples received a shipment of exactly two: One display model and one in box.

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