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by jacobr 14y ago
> Although many websites and blogs have a comment system, the quality of the discussion on Hacker News tends to be much better. Wouldn't this risk changing that?
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Seamless iframes(benvinegar.github.com)
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by jacobr 14y ago
The "lack of diversity" in Scandinavia comes up now and then even on HN, but: In 2010, there were 1.33 million foreign-born residents in Sweden, corresponding to 14.3% of the total population. Of these, 859 000 (9.2%) were born ou
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I confused your parent with another comment just above it comparing Norway and USA, and the GDP figure was for Norway. Sorry about that, too late to edit my original comment now.
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Can you point me to an American with more than $265.911 billion?
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by jacobr 14y ago
If you no longer support IE7, I think it's time to switch to data uris inlined in your stylesheets. It's easier to maintain, you don't have to care about image sizes, offsets and other annoyances with sprites, and it's trivial to implement
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by jacobr 14y ago
There is a concentration of people with "Norrbottnian congenital insensitivity to pain" in Norrbotten in northern Sweden: http://www.slideshare.net/gejanmin/20090801-hsan-presentatio...
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by jacobr 14y ago
"My maternity leave will be a few weeks long and I'll work throughout it." http://postcards.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2012/07/16/mayer-yaho...
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Create styleguides with KSS and Styledocco(artminister.com)
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Noteworthy is that only 1.4% of screen reader users had JavaScript disabled.
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2012 Screen Reader User Survey Results(webaim.org)
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Introduction To JavaScript Unit Testing(coding.smashingmagazine.com)
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Pirate Bay Founder Fined For ‘Continued Involvement’ In The Site(torrentfreak.com)
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by jacobr 14y ago
From a product owner's or designer's perspective this would be "add less features" which is an equally good idea and also requires less code.
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by jacobr 14y ago
Oh, didn't notice that. The specification actually does not explicitly prohibit pseudo content on replaced elements. This specification does not fully define the interaction of :before and :after with replaced elements (such as IMG in
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by jacobr 14y ago
For CSS demos, I suggest using http://dabblet.com which will automatically add vendor-prefixes. In this case it might not have helped due to the appearance property (which was dropped from the CSS spec [1]), but often only webkit prefixes
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Inline all the things (CSS)(phpied.com)
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by jacobr 14y ago
"Class names tell what the stuff is" is not a "real world use case or benefit". In an HTML document, the defined vocabulary is the HTML elements and some attributes. Class names are styling hooks, with the exception of microdata. 'red-12px-
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by jacobr 14y ago
I find that a combination of SMACSS and a lot of shared helper classes (left, right, center, size-<n>, ...) really helps with maintainability. I don't get the DRY CSS approach of wanting to avoid changing HTML. CSS changes are much
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Why use character entities at all when serving documents as UTF-8?
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by jacobr 14y ago
Isn't there a risk of conflict with elements introduced in future versions of HTML?
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by jacobr 14y ago
Also don't try to analyze arguments in an incident report manner, "which misunderstanding started this, why did it escalate, how can we avoid it". Doesn't work.
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by jacobr 14y ago
Just like I don't expect the magnifying glass in a search field to zoom in, nor the same icon in Gimp to search.
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by jacobr 14y ago
Could this be used to combat some types of spam? There are of course legitimate uses of copy/paste, but you could for instance get a captcha if your typing patterns do not match a human's when writing a blog post.
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by jacobr 14y ago
I use tabs instead of bookmarks. Opera also has tab groups, so I can drag one tab to another to create a collapsible group of tabs related to a particular project. It's not unusual for me to have a handful of tab groups with a dozen of tabs
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by jacobr 14y ago
So it's blogspam from LifeHacker linking to Kogan's linkbait...
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by jacobr 14y ago
I wonder what Ubuntu would look like on a retina display.
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Don't wait for "DOM ready" for your app to start(plus.google.com)
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Recommendations for building smartphone-optimized websites(googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com)
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by jacobr 14y ago
> Its fun to know you don't have to worry getting up early in the morning and do all you have to to in a hurry just to hit the work desk. Its also fun to not come home tired wanting to do something you love but not having energy or the

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