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ideamonk
15y ago
Yup it was a joyful evening :) We were just talking about some core issues with our apps and poof! there comes the tweet announcing the release. They've been rolling out updates pretty fast when you look at Beta1,2,3 and RC1,2 dates.
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ideamonk
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Bloated - yes a bit. I tried doing a custom build removing classes I didn't need manually, I could go down about 220KB and still have my app run. Similar things can be done to the css. It would be great if their jsbuilder could also pick an
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ideamonk
15y ago
My app doesn't need native capabilities as of now. I'd stick to their native packaging tools - zero learning. See towards the end - http://vimeo.com/37974749 . The Ext.device.[Camera,Device,Connection,Geolocation,Notification,Orientation]
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ideamonk
15y ago
He probably meant 5/3
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ideamonk
15y ago
I get to hear about how stupid I was to reject a regular job at a bigco from my dad. We've an agreement for an year, where I get to try out all unconventional ways to make money(startups, freelancing, indie game-dev,etc). Everytime he comes
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ideamonk
15y ago
If one could monitor number of ctrl+f or cmd+f hits, it could probably indicate how difficult was it to locate content on the page.
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ideamonk
15y ago
Neat and clean. I'd definitely find it useful while sharing ugly JSONs with my team. Since you're providing this service for free, just out of interest, what are you hosting it on? What're your plans for sustaining it when usage goes "Up an
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ideamonk
15y ago
The page for Screamer http://fukime.com/#screamer says - With _Sister_ you can: It was to be s/Sister/Screamer I suppose
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ideamonk
15y ago
Passed
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ideamonk
15y ago
Making them do chairspins and chair races was funny :p
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ideamonk
15y ago
The chatbox went too funny after two guys did the chair race http://i55.tinypic.com/257pshy.png seem to be busy fixing the issues now - http://i51.tinypic.com/2rh4a4o.png
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ideamonk
15y ago
I ran snapsta.com for a year along with a friend. It was a websnapping service, which eventually we got bored of, but had good fun writing it. And then Lenny( http://lennified.appspot.com ), a mail alert service that uses gmail feed and Twi
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ideamonk
15y ago
Try Rescue Time
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ideamonk
15y ago
"only way to go" ??? I've tried web2py on appengine, its one framework that would eat out your appengine resources very quickly - http://youtu.be/QOhZkoK1Cr8 (that's just two of us hitting the instance, CPU usage - 16% - 20% in minutes) O
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15y ago
I had once found tile-set extractors that would give you sprite-sheets and tile-sets right out of GBA/GBC/SNES roms. Always tempted to use them on my personal projects, but never did due to legal issues. "However, does the fact that the ima
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15y ago
The tilesets seem to be from GB/GBC editions of Pokemon, specially couldn't help noticing "MART" written in one of the pieces of the tiles. Does Gamefreak/Nintendo or any other game publisher that created games back then, have not copyright
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ideamonk
15y ago
I've been using it since last 7 months. This version definitely seems speedier, I'm talking about the lags in bringing up new tabs/windows in previous versions. Moreover I love the simplicity of its key combinations - CMD + left right. CMD+
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15y ago
1password works great for me, I periodically push encrypted backups to other machines, just in case. And now after finishing this comment, I intend to sync the backups to my dropbox account.
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15y ago
What's new about these, does anyone remember Super Eagle and 2xSAI used in emulators like VBA and ZSNES to stretch out and smoothen up old low pixel graphics at decent fps that gives smooth gameplay? Ref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixel
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Lytro Lightfield Gallery
(lytro.com)
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Another SVG vs Canvas paper from SVGOPEN '09 that I found useful while working early this year - http://www.svgopen.org/2009/papers/54-SVG_vs_Canvas_on_Trivi... I wrote a prototype fence drawing app for ipad. Initial svg-only prototype tu
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Obtaining GPS data and filtering it for improvements.
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Nanomaps on Android
(stella.laurenzo.org)
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Some slides towards the end, i.e. 5 1 8 unique numbers one match with http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6sAm7CLoCQ
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ideamonk
16y ago
You mean, Chinese do great ?
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16y ago
Last 3 years of my higher education has been an emphasis on "what"s and not "how"s. But a college where every other week there's a test stacked up for the 6 subjects, syllabi is mixed up the way it should not be, even the last semester has
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ideamonk
16y ago
Others have already conveyed much of what I wished to repeat. Just to add to that - Don't get a degree in web design, this is a thing that evolves and you can learn on your own. If creating illustrations has been a pain for you, go for a de
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ideamonk
16y ago
I got in a similar situation, I interviewed for company X & company Y. I fulfill all the requirements of company X's jobs page. But when it came to the interview, they threw 4 well known questions after a short introduction which sounde
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Your mobile numbers are being stolen by websites
(kuberan.me)
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What programming languages do people hate most?
(quora.com)
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