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by ivm 10y ago
They are also very soft for arthropods according to this awesome video by @ThomasShahan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAYblesQA3w Soft, fast, hairy, very efficient predators. Spiders are basically arthropoda cats. Some o
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by ivm 10y ago
Form is emptiness and emptiness is form.
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by ivm 10y ago
I will post to HN as soon as it's ready to get more people on board. Now it's just dozens of drafts, we will need ~2 years more to get it to MVP since it's not full-time currently. The main idea is to create a learning platfo
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by ivm 10y ago
> "How do you propose doing that?" most people will ask - a very good question with a very simple answer - I don't know, but I'm sure that it's not something that few like minded people could figure out. Non-prof
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by ivm 10y ago
Reminds me of amazing http://webcomicname.com/ and http://todaysgamingdrama.tumblr.com/ (abandoned) I wish some day there will be AI-generated summaries like these for news and stories.
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by ivm 10y ago
What amazes me in Fastmail is how fast their web UI both on desktop and mobile. Especially compared to Gmail but it's also more responsive than Slack or Trello.
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by ivm 10y ago
Still makes me wonder if there's some new focused effort to make it more important for developers outside of the company. Because I missed it and I'm developing for Apple devices for the last 6 years. Probably they need to repeat
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by ivm 10y ago
> Technology alone is not enough. Technology must intersect with the liberal arts and the humanities, to create new ideas and experiences that push society forward. I hope it's not just a single conference theme. "Machinery tha
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by ivm 10y ago
We're "happy" to create balance, check this: http://polygraph.cool/films/
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by ivm 10y ago
> Delphi is still unrivaled when it comes to rapid GUI prototyping in combination with easy deployment. Try Unity3d component-based uGUI that you can edit live during the "playmode". After building complex UIs in it, going back
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by ivm 10y ago
We started outside of the App Store because of its sandboxing restriction. It's still 2nd to 3rd page of search results despite having some reviews and only a couple of competitors. So a considerable investment in SEO is required.
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by ivm 10y ago
"Machinery that gives abundance has left us in want. Our knowledge has made us cynical; our cleverness, hard and unkind. We think too much and feel too little. More than machinery, we need humanity. More than cleverness, we need kindne
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by ivm 10y ago
I lived in Kyiv for more than a year and watched both revolution and Russian invasion. It was never about "soft power" influence the author and other media usually talk but about a lot of people being tired of poverty, corruption,
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by ivm 10y ago
Recently I've started to wonder if the Finland's model scale. Because they: - have little natural resources - located far from the big trade ways - were occupied by neighbors - did not have colonies or conquered anybody - do not h
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by ivm 10y ago
https://www.hockeyapp.net (they were bought by Microsoft)
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by ivm 10y ago
And while you're learning, your attitude and world understanding constantly changes so much that you trash the plans of naive older self almost yearly, no?
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by ivm 10y ago
There are natural "goldfish" states during the day plus procrastination peaks when the current task is very unpleasant. Because of them I keep my phone in 3 meters from my workplace and leisure sites like HN - on a laptop in anoth
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by ivm 10y ago
> It's Qt by the way, and it's good on the three platforms. I can't call "good" no accessibility support on macOS. But anyway Telegram Desktop is not the primary client for Macs, they have Cocoa-based alternative
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by ivm 10y ago
Isn't it what time trackers do? Mac: https://qotoqot.com/qbserve/ (our app, the site lacks info but it has export now) Linux: https://github.com/gurgeh/selfspy Windows: http://www.
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by ivm 10y ago
Launched my time tracker, Qbserve[0] and learned that even a huge boost from being in HN top posts doesn't help to reach press or bloggers "automatically". Gaining visibility even in a relatively small market like Mac apps is
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by ivm 10y ago
> According to distributists, property ownership is a fundamental right, and the means of production should be spread as widely as possible, rather than being centralized under the control of the state (state socialism), a few individual
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by ivm 10y ago
I use Mac Minis for 5 years as main machines and don't want anything modular or iMac, only a newer Mac Mini.
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by ivm 10y ago
Or you can buy a bit more advanced but disconnected from IoT botnet: https://www.amazon.com/AcuRite-02027A1-Forecast-Temperature-...
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by ivm 10y ago
Yep, I live in the city with the most powerful recorded earthquake (9.5) and not worried.
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by ivm 10y ago
It also eats time like crazy and I find switching between development and marketing mindsets frustrating.
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by ivm 10y ago
https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/EU_investing For non-EU/US residents I got a recommendation for http://int.tddirectinvesting.com/
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by ivm 10y ago
While I liked the attempts to test the teaching with modern rational thinking, there're some misunderstandings of the core concepts that resulted into article-sized straw man fights. The commentators pointed all of them out though.
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by ivm 10y ago
There's a game "Pokemon or Big Data?" https://pixelastic.github.io/pokemonorbigdata/
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by ivm 10y ago
I keep all my distractions on devices other than my work machine, out of my reach. Mindlessly slipping into a browser is many times more easier than standing up and going for a "leisure place".
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by ivm 10y ago
I bet that 20-25% of desktop apps on Mac will use Electron in the next 5-7 years.

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