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by hack_edu 14y ago
Have detailed specs of the Nexus 4's components been released yet? One of the most surprising features of the Nexus S was the superb Wolfson DAC audio, which is almost unheard of in a phone. If the Nexus 4's compares I'll preorder today.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
If you're going to act like a jerk in all your posts, which I actually have no problem with, I'd suggest removing your full name and bio from your HN account 'about' section.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
Now that this has been out for a few days, can anyone speak to the performance?
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by hack_edu 14y ago
As long as Team Fortress 2 runs, I'll be happy :)
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by hack_edu 14y ago
Probably did it mostly as an excuse to learn HTML5 in depth. Cashing in is clearly not the goal, so how you deploy it matters little.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
A PDF is a PDF, so yes for those. As for EPUB/MOBI, maybe if you're lucky to have a quality book release and a device with a screen large enough to display it properly.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
> In the next major release (not this one), we will change the behavior of the "git push" command. So wait, is that in this release or not? Why put this at the very most top part of the file without even mentioning what release it wil
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by hack_edu 14y ago
That's a lot of dollar signs. It would be hard to keep track how many I'd typed each time I log in.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
The most frustrating part of all this is the astronomical cost of the defunct X-ray scanners, and now the cost of their replacements :(
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by hack_edu 14y ago
Please, please suppress the urge to state that an argument is a strawman. All it does is make you sound like a high schooler practicing for the debate team. Just point out the flaws in the argument and move on.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
Thing is, they tech press do get it. Probably more than us. But we keep clicking through to their articles; that's how they make money.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
You can upload things, yet have nearly nothing resembling a filesystem accessible to users. How's that work? Do you just use your iCloud or Dropbox files?
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5 jQuery tips for intermediates(ozkatz.github.com)
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by hack_edu 14y ago
OS X comes with Ruby and Python preinstalled as well.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
The only difference between recreational drugs and prescribed medicine is your doctor's prescription.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
When these conversations come up, you can assume the above comments are talking about VPN providers outside the US that specifically do not cooperate, particularly in Sweden and Canada. Honeypotting these would be pretty tough and, if prove
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by hack_edu 14y ago
Calm down pal. Nowhere does the author imply he thinks using white in those circumstances would be any less racist... No one's out to get you.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
6. Walk on eggshells as to not accidentally delete your repos chilling in userspace (everyone's had this experience at some point with Dropbox files)
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by hack_edu 14y ago
> Having dedicated QA is not always good. In fact it is often counter-productive. Maybe 'dedicated QA' is a bad but a developer must at least be point man for test, even if the responsibilities aren't 100% of their workload. One could a
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by hack_edu 14y ago
For what its worth, that line is clearly hyperbole.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
Except lots of it for their CEO to pay for his vacation.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
Wow! Of all acquisitions to come out lately, this makes me most happy. Who needs seed money when you have the best product out there. Congrats to Indeed and their whole team.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
Me as well, but this too strikes me as a part of the Valley bubble.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
Not to mention the need to tweezer-clean the pocket lint on a weekly basis.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
The more I see that Lightning port, I can't help but wonder why they didn't just do the obvious and go for micro USB. I'm wholly confident Apple could design the highest of quality micro USB connector to satisfy even the biggest of haters t
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by hack_edu 14y ago
The most common critique of the US system is the lack of focus on testing and measurable results. Bureaucrats and teachers unions have fought this push for decades and only now has it taken hold. Even if you are right that the American educ
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by hack_edu 14y ago
Probably not as well or successfully as the mentally healthy...
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by hack_edu 14y ago
Plain and simple, across and countries and all historical periods, males act more dangerously. They put themselves in physically dangerous situations more often than women, and die in mid-life at a much higher rate. Male children are more l
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by hack_edu 14y ago
Been a member for half a year now yet your first submission and all comments are for your own product? Classy.
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by hack_edu 14y ago
It is legal, though I can only speak to US law. Its just that the police can take it as evidence, and that makes the task of making it 'disappear' pretty simple. Some jurisdictions also require the officer to be made aware of the recording

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