joestr87

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by joestr87 2y ago
I’d love to have overheard his plans and just turn up wearing chrome clothes like “I heard there was a party”
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by joestr87 3y ago
The site looks beautiful and the utility of it reminds me of Adobe’s kuler. Good job If I had to make one suggestion, for the site - the gradients and effects look really great, but in addition, if the selected colours were also shown as so
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by joestr87 3y ago
I think the main thing you’ve got to ask yourself when abstracting duplicated code is: are these things very similar because they are intrinsically linked or is it slightly coincidental. I.e if we ever have to change B will we always want t
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by joestr87 5y ago
In the one with the two assistants - “What would the other one tell me to click” - they said it was the white button (meaning they’d really want you to press the blue one). But the white button was ‘incorrect’. Surely the assistant would wa
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by joestr87 7y ago
If they care about making the whole Internet a safer place to all, why would they patent this?
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by joestr87 8y ago
"You received a hint: someone wants to #breakUp with you" The thought of that just cracked me up :D Seems like a really good idea though, I like it!
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by joestr87 9y ago
You're right, other mediums employ whatever tactics they can to keep our attention. I think the key differences here are that we have our phones with us all of the time, and the phones have the ability to interrupt whatever we're
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by joestr87 9y ago
"Harry Huskey, Pioneering Computer Scientist, Is Dead at 101" Only 5 years old? Yeesh that's young.
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by joestr87 10y ago
"For example, when shown only the eye region ("without brows and cropped to the outer canthi so that not even "crow's-feet" were visible"), perceivers were amazingly still able to accurately identify a man as b
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by joestr87 10y ago
I know right? People look for things that confirm their own biases ("X Y and Z are gay and they sound like this"). Oh, and I wasn't having a go at the study, even if it is a little ropey, just bewildered that people still thi
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by joestr87 10y ago
> Participants were not informed of the sexual orientation of the person but allowed to freely guess from the voice or face of the individual. > ‘gay- sounding’ voice Jesus, it's batshit-insane to me that people still think like
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by joestr87 10y ago
So the 128Gb iPad Mini 4 has a smaller screen and a slower chip than the new 128Gb, but it's only £10 cheaper?
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by joestr87 10y ago
Tech articles are the absolute worst at being click-baity.
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by joestr87 10y ago
I was like what the hell is Mac Preview?
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by joestr87 10y ago
"By his definition, friends are people you take the time to understand and allow to understand you.” TIL I literally have no friends.
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by joestr87 11y ago
I think it died.