gerrit

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1. 31.▲
   by gerrit 15y ago

   The lit-up logo is Not powered by a special array of LEDs, it's just the screen backlighting shining through a hole. You can verify that by changing the display brightness, the logo will change brightness accordingly. Or just hold the turne
2. 32.▲
   by gerrit 15y ago

   The benefits of some new elements, e.g. <article> and <section> as opposed to <div> are more subtle, but <time> has a number of use cases beyond improved accessibility. Right now, if you're a developer wantin
3. 33.▲
   by gerrit 15y ago

   Nice, but I wonder how much money Google are losing delivering the animation code for this easteregg with every results page, on the off-chance that someone types this query. I couldn’t find any sign of dynamic code loading in a cursory gla
4. 34.▲
   by gerrit 15y ago

   I wasn't suggesting moving away from EC2, but you might consider also going to places like rackspace, joyent or local/regional providers to offer their customers low-latency connections
5. 35.▲
   by gerrit 15y ago

   It would be nice to see some details on where this is hosted on their site, so hosting for an accompanying app can be chosen to minimise latency. Seems to be on EC2, but which region/zone? Are there plans to move to other EC2 regions or eve
6. 36.▲
   by gerrit 16y ago

   For the low-traffic scenario there's also an older, much simpler solution: https://github.com/mtravers/cheepnis