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by gilrain 12y ago
To complain that the only reason you gave someone bad support was because you didn't know who they were is pretty tone deaf. Would you want to dine somewhere that got panned by a restaurant critic and then wrote an essay saying, "
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George and Jonathan – III(georgeandjonathan.com)
2 points by gilrain 13y ago|0 comments
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by gilrain 13y ago
Chrome for Android and iOS optionally does this, now. [1] [1] https://developers.google.com/chrome/mobile/docs/data-compre...
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SourceTree for Windows 1.4 released(blog.sourcetreeapp.com)
2 points by gilrain 13y ago|0 comments
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by gilrain 13y ago
The best music player available as long as you're willing to spend hours customizing its shitty default interface, yes.
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by gilrain 13y ago
The long-term unemployed do not have taxes to write off against, since they are not making any money. A write-off does not help them pay moving expenses in the least.
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by gilrain 13y ago
> How long can people use the excuse "I can't afford to move", when you can't afford not to? For this post, I will be a hypothetical long-term unemployed person. Moving to even a low-cost area is going to be at least
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by gilrain 13y ago
It was encouraged by the hackathon, since they won. It was punished by the business it inadvertently harmed. This seems like a reasonable outcome.
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Compass 1.0.0 and Versioning Changes(compass-style.org)
2 points by gilrain 13y ago|0 comments
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Nvidia Announces CUDA 6: Unified Memory for CUDA(anandtech.com)
3 points by gilrain 13y ago|0 comments
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SourceTree For Windows 1.3 Released(blog.sourcetreeapp.com)
1 points by gilrain 13y ago|0 comments
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Seventeenth-century crowd funding(mercuriuspoliticus.wordpress.com)
1 points by gilrain 13y ago|0 comments
733.
by gilrain 13y ago
The content of the almost-hidden Learn More link would easily fit unobtrusively below your call to action button, providing more detail for people like me.
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by gilrain 13y ago
A one-sentence pitch isn't enough to get me to click a button which looks and feels like taking an action. I'd rather see at least a short paragraph go into a bit more detail, first. As it is, the homepage is basically a splash sc
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by gilrain 13y ago
Yes, and PayPal definitely has a history of not upsetting its customers, avoiding negative PR, and not making things worse for themselves. We can certainly bet on them to handle this acquisition in a reasonable way.
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Development Of Neal Stephenson’s CLANG Halted(rockpapershotgun.com)
34 points by gilrain 13y ago|18 comments
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by gilrain 13y ago
Your logic can be dismissed as a false dichotomy.
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by gilrain 13y ago
You can still do this, and I recently did. You have to have an alternate email address set and confirmed. Then, you delete your GMail account, which can by done through the products section of the account management page. After that, your G
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by gilrain 13y ago
"The Humble Bundle hasn't weakened its brand! It's just split itself into several brands, some of which are in philosophical opposition to the original brand! Totally different!"
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SASS: differences between mixins, extends and placeholders(krasimirtsonev.com)
2 points by gilrain 13y ago|0 comments
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by gilrain 13y ago
Rush that first Settler!
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by gilrain 13y ago
How bizarre that Google would push for and sell in their store unlocked versions of the Samsung and HTC phones, but not release the Moto phone unlocked to begin with. Like, why does their own phone need a Google Edition? Hilarious. Maybe th
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by gilrain 13y ago
Also, "feminine mystique" and "wear it well, kemosabe" are both guaranteed to ruffle all the wrong feathers for many people, including me. I'm really surprised some of this copy made it out of a mock-up.
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by gilrain 13y ago
To the naked eye, nothing. If it's stopped, it can't hit your retina!
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by gilrain 13y ago
And an approximate measure of the gradual deterioration of your body.
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by gilrain 13y ago
You're probably right to be skeptical, but the hope is that the hunger to power and greed will in part help us out here. Very simplistically, the power of the judicial branch of government is diminished by the executive branch flauntin
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by gilrain 13y ago
> "Does a painter paint a painting of his painting before he paints it?" Yes, frequently! ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Study_%28art%29 ) I'm also trying to push designing in the browser, and it's
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by gilrain 13y ago
And here ( http://www.sourcetreeapp.com/update/WindowsReleaseNotes.html ) are the release notes. I've been really enjoying SourceTree, using it for git, and I know a lot of users were looking forward to Mercurial su
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SourceTree 1.0 Released, including Mercurial support(blog.sourcetreeapp.com)
1 points by gilrain 13y ago|1 comments
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by gilrain 13y ago
I won't touch the issue of whether the action was right or wrong here on Hacker News, but I think everyone has to admit that this is a brilliant example of an apology done well. They do not equivocate (the "sorry you were offended

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