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joey_bananas
16y ago
This sounds a lot like those "new economy" screeds in Wired back in the dotcom days.
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joey_bananas
16y ago
Maybe so, but it's still gonna stick out like a sore thumb everywhere. Meaning annoyed users, meaning the app is never ever gonna become a buzz on blogs and shit, meaning low earnings.
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joey_bananas
16y ago
> Rebel XSi, so quality is not a problem Because the camera is all that matters, right?
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joey_bananas
16y ago
So, how do you do that then? Some extension I assume?
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joey_bananas
16y ago
Lots and lots and lots of sites fail because they depend on jquery hosted by google.
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16y ago
> - UTF8 came from Plan 9 Not really, Ken Thompson certainly contributed to it, but they didn't invent it.
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16y ago
> got it for my son and he rode it to school his senior year in high school So, what was his weekly wedgie average?
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joey_bananas
16y ago
Eagles on Pogo-sticks.
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joey_bananas
16y ago
If you have a few options, then you don't rely on a single company, do you?
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joey_bananas
16y ago
Well frankly, If you rely on some other business for such critical functionality, you deserve to lose.
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joey_bananas
16y ago
The Chrome/Safari adblock has an extremely crap UI compared to Firefox adblock if you ever wanna add your own blocking rules.
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16y ago
> basically the new "interactive CDROM" you had some years ago. And I still kind of think that was a solution in search of a problem. Are there any evidence that stuff like that helps learning?
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joey_bananas
16y ago
Maybe this #newtwitter is just not going down several times a day. That'd sure be revolutionary.
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joey_bananas
16y ago
I bet 99% of all people who might be interested in Blu-Ray does.
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16y ago
The no. 1 reason tumbler sucks: 1 original content site for every 1000 reposting shitheaps. Also, people using it for posting info that would be much better presented in some other way. I'm looking at you safariextensions.tumblr.com, your s
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16y ago
Annoyingly busy. I sort of feel like this is a prime example why you don't put engineers in charge of UI. Just because we can is not a good enough reason to do it. Also, having both a dropdown and a whole page refresh, what?
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16y ago
1024 bytes... and a 60 meg browser.
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16y ago
we should go back to that embedded shellscript thingy that was common back in the day. Its name escapes me.
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16y ago
To me it means not being in control of my own data.
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16y ago
Difference is, people die from bad science. No one does if a christmas tree is nomenclatured a holiday tree.
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16y ago
At the risk of sounding like an Apple apologist, I strongly suspect the content providers are the reason for the Apple TV's reliative lameness. I don't think it'll be possible to build a truly great settop box until the TV networks stop wit
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16y ago
I suspect the fact that Ping seems to be engineered to be strictly top-down has more to do with it.
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joey_bananas
16y ago
No one said they weren't allowed to make the jokes.
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16y ago
Yes, nothing like rape for a good chuckle.
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16y ago
People think it sounds kinda cool, and if Apple if secretive it must be good, right?
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16y ago
I'll tell you who: People who aren't sexually attracted to donkeys.
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joey_bananas
16y ago
Wow, this sounds like the screed of a collage freshman who just discovered that the adult world is like, totally fake and shallow, man.
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16y ago
Answer: Twitter is broken.
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16y ago
Why do I get 20 odd javascript dialog popups from that page?
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joey_bananas
16y ago
The policy outlined in the submission tip image seem pretty reasonable to me. With so many people building apps for iOS, one has to assume that some of them are malicious assholes.
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