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12y ago
Beautiful formatting and diagrams.
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12y ago
Quite interesting. When you zoom out slightly further you can see a very visible avoidance of the entire country: http://puu.sh/ar1f4/b7231c1b24.png
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12y ago
> I think that material is great design, > but terrible strategy and in the end > may land up resulting in the Android > design space being worse, not better. The Android design space has room to get wo
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12y ago
See also https://flattr.com/
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Ask HN: What is the Current State of HTML5 WebSockets?
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As I understood it, the "ashes" you receive post-cremation are actually the ground remains of bones from all cremations that took place that day, and thus you can't actually guarantee that it's "you" in the urn
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13y ago
Aside from anything else, this site has a pretty unique and fun design, so kudos for that.
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13y ago
Oh, I may start using this on my desktop if only for the collapsing comments!
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13y ago
Slightly unrelated random thought. Is there no API for interfacing with a games controller on the Web?
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13y ago
There are other benefits to having GUI integration to your terminal emulator. One of which is discovery of features. I personally find it easier sometimes to discover new features that are available in a context menu as opposed to reading a
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13y ago
Come on, it's HN. If he had succeeded, the top comments would still have been critical in some way ;) (And yes, I understand the irony of this comment!)
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13y ago
I think it's just a default Google thing. Basically, it notices you're logged in but you haven't entered your password for a while, so it prompts you to login again. Instead, I just clicked 'Log out and log in as a diffe
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13y ago
Great article, however I won't be satisfied until someone provides me with a working CSS-only Tetris. Hmph!
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13y ago
We used this at the place I work, but we reached the 50 site limit quickly and were baffled that there was no pay-for-more option. Anyway, we ended up using StatusCake[1] instead, if anyone is looking for an alternative with more features a
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13y ago
I'm a bit miffed regarding all of the hype for what is essentially, at this point, vapour-ware. Also, why have Valve bothered to spread the announcement over 5 days? Surely this whole deal would've been more beneficial to be a key
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13y ago
Apple claims that the fingerprint data is never transmitted to any servers and is kept only on the phone for the purposes of authentication.
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13y ago
What about tmux?
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13y ago
I could never get those beautiful powerline fonts working with Profont on Xterm/Urxvt. I see you're using OSX, so it may not be helpful, but what font are you using there?
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13y ago
> 1 - 3 lines of the rhyme at the end are utterly pointless as it's much easier to just remember that leap years are actually a thing. I was taught: Thirty Days has September, April, June and November. All the rest hav
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13y ago
Thanks for the response, it helps to know others have been there.
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13y ago
That's interesting. The heart rate monitor is a great idea, I'll have to try that. Thank you.
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13y ago
As someone whose anxiety is triggered by physical activity, this is a bit of a conundrum for me at the moment.
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14y ago
A wonderful (and timely) tribute to Ebert from The Onion: http://www.theonion.com/articles/roger-ebert-hails-human-exi...
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14y ago
I mean, I gathered some things. And yes, I watched the large video (after some buffering issues) scrolled through the bullets of features and let it sink in. I wasn't drawn in enough to read all of the text, but I did take in the headline
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14y ago
It's pretty, but I left with no idea what exactly the product is.
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Does 'Delivered' show up when the message is received by another iOS device? e.g. I often leave my iPad at home but still connected to iMessage, and if that receives the messages my iPhone doesn't, wouldn't this give a false impression of d
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14y ago
Great job. Any plans to open it up as a web API?
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In fact, if you add the `%s` variable inside the HTML tag: data:text/html, <html contenteditable>%s This way, you can enter: note [tab] "foo bar baz" [enter] And whatever you enter as the search query ends up in th
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The fact that the message on http://ubuntu.com says: > So close, you can [ ... ] almost touch it. ... suggests that it has something to do with touch screens. Probably a mobile or tablet interface.
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14y ago
Probably won't end up checking out all of these games, but the charity sounds great so I've made a small donation. Really hope you reach your goal and raise awareness.
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