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by gabipurcaru 14y ago
I've tried using fonts that are not monospace for programming, and it was ok for ~1h, then I started really hating it and switched back. It feel unnatural.. Maybe my eyes aren't trained for reading code with such fonts though.
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by gabipurcaru 14y ago
Facebook: "[your friend] likes Salitos!" "[the same friend] likes Salitos!" ... a week later "[your friend] likes Salitos!" "Man, I guess he really likes Salitos!". I've asked him about it, and it seems he barely remembered
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by gabipurcaru 14y ago
"I don't like X about Ubuntu" -- Response from Ubuntu user: "It's easy; all you have to do is apt-get ..." "I don't like Amazon lens about Ubuntu" -- Response from fellow Ubuntu user: "Yea, this sucks, I think I'm not going to use Ubuntu an
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by gabipurcaru 14y ago
well, for the same reasons the urls _should_ be the other way around, plus avoiding inconsistencies with other languages I guess (don't know what languages supported dot-named packages at that time, but I don't think they were the first one
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I am no longer certain that the Singularity is near.(gwern.net)
2 points by gabipurcaru 14y ago|0 comments
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by gabipurcaru 14y ago
I'm not surprised. Don't know if this happens on a global scale, but here in Romania there's a trend of journalists and other media people starting to abuse their power like Broder (supposedly?) did, so for me (not sure about others), a jou
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by gabipurcaru 14y ago
This smells like lots of hours wasted in the near future; I always wanted to get my feet wet with statistics, probabilities, etc. and it seems there's some nice content here.
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by gabipurcaru 14y ago
This reminds me of a guy in a game, his nickname was "Penisland". Pen Island.
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by gabipurcaru 14y ago
I really like the StackExchange family. But this is weak, IMO, for some reasons: 1. A typical forum looks simpler to me than this. If they're going to reinvent forums, it should be intuitive 2. AJAX? Yea, fine, but only as means to an end 3
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by gabipurcaru 14y ago
If you ask me, making the old one faster would have been much better; I don't go there for the nice design, I go because I have stuff to get done, and I'd rather get that stuff done fast.
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Mule Uploader - stubborn HTML5 uploader (tranquil-spire-1625.herokuapp.com)
2 points by gabipurcaru 14y ago|0 comments
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by gabipurcaru 14y ago
I'm sorry, it uploads in chunks of 6MB, I should make that more clear in the description, so you will lose at most 6MB when you refresh (this was created for very large uploads). Since you only uploaded ~1.8MB, it would start over.
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by gabipurcaru 14y ago
You're not the target audience. I'd buy a piece of clothing that would last 10y