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by influxed 2y ago
Looked through all my kids Richard Scarry books and couldn't find that. But might be in Helicopters and Other Fun Things. Internet Archive has it but no logins to borrow books: https://archive.org/details/helicopte
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by influxed 8y ago
My experience with written/spoken languages vs programming languages has been vastly different. In my early 20s I picked up enough Spanish working in a restaurant to have conversations about simple topics/small talk, including nat
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by influxed 8y ago
>“The Hart eSlate machines are not malfunctioning, the problems being reported are a result of user error — usually voters hitting a button or using the selection wheel before the screen is finished rendering,” This is a problem with the
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by influxed 8y ago
This happened later than the dates in Wikipedia for some of the outer neighborhoods of the time. A visible legacy today in those neighborhoods is vaulted sidewalks and entries, making houses appear shorter than they actually are. plug for a
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by influxed 8y ago
Very excited for this. It's quite disappointing to see the one/only popular photo sharing app (instagram) work so hard to restrict usage to phone apps. Sometimes you want to share photos from a non-phone camera, or look at photos
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by influxed 8y ago
Ease of use is what hooked me in the early 2000s with the Rebel, so I stayed with it during the switch to digital SLR a few years later. It's interesting that while autofocus is what captured a lot of the market, Canon's current m
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by influxed 9y ago
I wanted to better discover nearby architecture when walking around the city (Chicago) on weekends, so I made https://chicagoarchitecturedata.com/ Over 13,000 Chicago buildings with architecture style, architect (sometimes)
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by influxed 11y ago
I haven't used Basecamp 3 yet. But criticism of a very minor logo update to bolster claims for user unhappiness seems like the wrong place to start. If there's something about the new Basecamp you're unhappy with, a better pl
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by influxed 12y ago
When I traveled to eastern Ukraine for work a couple years ago, what surprised me the most about the culture was the ubiquitous use of ebook readers. It seemed like everyone had one. When I asked a Ukrainian colleague why they were so popul
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The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two(psychclassics.yorku.ca)
4 points by influxed 12y ago|3 comments
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by influxed 12y ago
Downloaded this app with high hopes, but left quite disappointed. Sitting in Downtown Chicago and UI is completely empty except for one other "New User" I think you should give more consideration to empty states, in particular for
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Unit testing Anti-patterns catalogue(stackoverflow.com)
2 points by influxed 12y ago|0 comments
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by influxed 13y ago
Bought this app. Looks fun, but took me a while to figure out that it wasn't actually a drawing program but a template library to use as a guide when drawing with paper and pencil. I happen to like drawing with paper and pencil, so I&#
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by influxed 13y ago
Beautiful. Thank you for sharing this.
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A crowdfunded cafe in Chicago's most notoriously troubled neighborhood(chicagopatterns.com)
1 points by influxed 13y ago|0 comments
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Poor man’s DoS attack (using Chrome + a spoon)(amal.net)
3 points by influxed 13y ago|2 comments
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Photos of math associations from a field trip to Central Alaska(mathteacherctk.com)
1 points by influxed 13y ago|0 comments
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The New Industrial Midwest: Chicago’s South Side Data Centers(blog.commercialsource.com)
1 points by influxed 13y ago|0 comments
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New occupants for vacant buildings on Chicago's South Side: data centers(chicagopatterns.com)
1 points by influxed 13y ago|0 comments
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by influxed 13y ago
This quote alone shows why the author has zero credibility: "[...] environmental toxicity and genetic proclivities would have contributed as well. Certainly, Jobs was exposed over the years to massive bombardment from WiFi and other el
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'Not invented here' is killing Chicago R&D(chicagobusiness.com)
6 points by influxed 13y ago|2 comments