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by ivank 17y ago
The letter spacing (-0.03em) is awful with ClearType, so I fixed it with Stylish: @namespace url(http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml); @-moz-document domain("progit.org") { * { letter-spacing: 0 !important } }
782.
by ivank 17y ago
Moving the treadmill at the same speed (in reverse) just doubles the rotational speed of the wheels. It does not have any major impact.
783.
by ivank 17y ago
> the treadmill can equal the forward thrust of the engines Did anyone really phrase the problem so incorrectly? All I find is: "This conveyor has a control system that tracks the plane speed and tunes the speed of the conveyor to be ex
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The Despotism of the Image(culturechange.org)
3 points by ivank 17y ago|0 comments
785.
by ivank 17y ago
When did FF 3.0 automatically zoom text? Are you thinking of NoSquint? 3.5 remembers your zoom settings (set with ctrl + / ctrl -) for each domain.
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by ivank 17y ago
If no one wants to miss class, you don't have to worry about this.
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by ivank 17y ago
This was (probably) fixed in Anarki a while ago: http://github.com/nex3/arc/commit/6cb43b3a5977950a61bfd6ce5a...
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Nethax: An AJAX implementation of Nethack(big-ape.net)
48 points by ivank 17y ago|14 comments
789.
by ivank 17y ago
You're right, it doesn't stick.
790.
by ivank 17y ago
Previously: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=421555 http://apps.ycombinator.com/item?id=498219
791.
by ivank 17y ago
It's possible to upvote [dead] comments, but not reply.
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by ivank 17y ago
It's at the bottom-left, "Lists"
793.
by ivank 17y ago
The linked-to bugs just indicate that Ulrich Drepper wasn't interested in making the test suite or ldd work without bash.
794.
by ivank 17y ago
You can set the CPU affinity for specific processes on any modern operating system. Maybe you wanted to set this for every process that the application will launch? It's still possible, but even less user-friendly.
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by ivank 18y ago
This practice is explicitly allowed. Google wants paywall-protected content to be "discoverable".
796.
by ivank 18y ago
After voting, I see: "More than 280,597 people have voted. 73.16% (for the proposed documents) 26.84% (for the existing documents)"
797.
by ivank 18y ago
http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=501825
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Quality Extracts from Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance [PPT](bill.tubbs.name)
3 points by ivank 18y ago|1 comments
799.
by ivank 18y ago
The older submission linked to http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/the-dark... which now redirects to http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/johann-har...
800.
by ivank 18y ago
I'm guessing it's just the desire to look like the IE logo. Even others are round: Maxthon, Flock, xB Browser. Netscape also went from square to round: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Netscape_classic_logo.png http://en.wikipedia.org/w
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by ivank 18y ago
<keygen> http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/attachme... http://web.archive.org/web/20070826111420/http://wp.netscape...
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by ivank 18y ago
Steam has been already doing this for a while, even if most games aren't sliced apart the the quickest start-to-play time.
803.
by ivank 18y ago
previously http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=509974
804.
by ivank 18y ago
By cents, he means "and the number to the left is less than a dollar!"
805.
by ivank 18y ago
This is over a year old. It would be interesting to see if there's any changes, especially with jQuery 1.3's browser feature/bug detection.
806.
by ivank 18y ago
Another serious problem with the iPhone interface is the placement of the 'Cancel' button in the "New Contact" screen. There's no reason to let the user throw away their just-entered contact in one step, especially when the 'Cancel' button
807.
by ivank 18y ago
Why not just browser.urlbar.autoFill -> true?
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Pirate Bay Trial Day 5: Peter’s "Political Trial"(torrentfreak.com)
22 points by ivank 18y ago|9 comments
809.
by ivank 18y ago
Already flagged and deleted yesterday: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=484639
810.
by ivank 18y ago
One thing we'll likely have no record of in the future are the emergent properties of complex multiplayer games. Servers can sometimes be configured to do full recordings of each match, but players cannot, because servers only send updates

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