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Ask HN: Thoughts on Sass
8 points by jgv 16y ago|12 comments
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by jgv 16y ago
Just saw that a link to an article that included this video has been posted and is being discussed at http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1868505 #oops
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Soviet Image Editing Tool from 1987(youtube.com)
3 points by jgv 16y ago|1 comments
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Las Vegas Slot Machines vs Electronic Voting Machines(media3.washingtonpost.com)
72 points by jgv 16y ago|28 comments
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by jgv 16y ago
I've been thinking about applying for this since I first saw it but the timing just hasn't been right. I wonder if anyone in the first round is on HN. If so, I'd love to hear about your experiences during the application process. I definite
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Interhoods(newyork.interhoods.org)
2 points by jgv 16y ago|0 comments
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Glif - iPhone 4 Tripod Mount & Stand(theglif.com)
3 points by jgv 16y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Learning About Business
2 points by jgv 16y ago|2 comments
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by jgv 16y ago
Yes this is like a bad copycat of Awesomeness Reminders.
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by jgv 16y ago
Because it's beautiful. The effect is known as datamoshing and has become popular in some contemporary video art. It got popular from a Chairlift music video and is achieved by removing keyframes from compressed videos. Check out this how-t
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Jerkness Reminder(jerknessreminder.com)
3 points by jgv 16y ago|3 comments
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by jgv 16y ago
I think most people use them for alerts about themselves or their company. Noise can be a problem sometimes but there is a good solution/hack for certain instances. You can set up a google alert to function similar to a google search. So if
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by jgv 16y ago
I submitted a similar story a few weeks ago, it was "Smoking Hot Bartenders" back then: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1637782
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Demo of Google TV (Skip to 32:00) [video](promeas.com)
24 points by jgv 16y ago|26 comments
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by jgv 16y ago
Ah yes I see it takes the original values and sets it as an alt attribute. The fact that I didn't realize it initially may speak to a UX issue. Might be worthwhile to have the original word show up a little bit sooner.
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by jgv 16y ago
This is a great idea. Seems like it could a pretty effective way to learn a new language. I've installed it and it provides a pretty good options panel where you can customize the frequency of translated works and the color of the text. It
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by jgv 16y ago
It's great that there will be a serious competitor with Apple TV from the very start. Very much looking forward to the Boxee Box.
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by jgv 16y ago
Good to know about growing on the fire escape. Before growing herbs I had no idea that there were so many varieties of mint: spearmint, orange, chocolate, pineapple. Will you bring the mint indoors during the winter or let go dormant and co
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by jgv 16y ago
If your window gets sun, you can get herbs like basil, parsley, or mint to grow indoors. Currently I'm growing catnip indoors and I plan on moving some of my herbs indoors when it gets colder.
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by jgv 16y ago
Growing herbs was one of my best decisions (lifehacks?) of the summer. I have found basil to be the most rewarding and robust herb to grow. Although my friends have a mint plant that keeps on coming back. You also don't need to be living in
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Ingenious Hack by Facebook Spammers: Smoking Hot Bartenders(liquidrhymes.com)
176 points by jgv 16y ago|61 comments
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by jgv 16y ago
Getting bedbugs seems like a horrible, sometimes life altering, experience. For people who are moving and are worried if their new home was ever infested, check out http://bedbugregistry.com . That being said, this article has a weird cons
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by jgv 16y ago
They may want to rethink the thirteen step registration process. A bit much, IMO.
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by jgv 16y ago
Interning for free is usually really hard on people, it became really hard on me. I also understand the whole legal gray area. That being said, the fact that I interned with the company I'm with before taking a job with them was incredibly
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by jgv 16y ago
"js.twitter_widget.bad_words" in the UstreamLabels object is quite a lovely read
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by jgv 16y ago
http://jumppost.com/ && http://www.padmapper.com/ -- or -- What really works, although its very low tech, is just going to the neighborhood you want to live in and walking around. Go to delis, pizza places, hardware stores and
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by jgv 16y ago
I live near Grand St and Bushwick Ave. The place is also for a 4 bedroom and we only have 3 dudes which lets us have office space. If you look hard enough, great deals emerge.
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by jgv 16y ago
I have to disagree with your Craigslist in NYC comment. Not only did I find my apartment on Craigslist but I frequently buy and sell bike parts on Craigslist and pick up items from Craigslist's free section. I've been a New Yorker using Cra
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by jgv 16y ago
As a Brooklynite, I am obviously biased here but a lot of these points are downright silly and the author seems astonishingly uninformed. The first thing that struck me was how much this guy was paying in rent. I do agree that certain thing
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Control Unsecured Network Cameras(google.com)
1 points by jgv 16y ago|0 comments

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