jofo25

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   by jofo25 14y ago

   There's an idea, scalable cloud service for blogs posted on HN :)
2. 32.▲
   by jofo25 14y ago

   I always wondered why there was this heterogeneity between consoles and PCs. You're playing the same games, why would it be good for anyone to have to develop/buy something twice or for one exclusively. Hopefully the Steam Box destroys this
3. 33.▲
   by jofo25 14y ago

   It may be my browser, but they look pretty naff.
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   UK's Draft Communications Data Bill to be redrafte(bbc.co.uk)

   4 points by jofo25 14y ago|1 comments
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   by jofo25 14y ago

   Given identical initial conditions on every reload, I would expect the same thing to happen every time.
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   London Blitz interactive map created(bbc.co.uk)

   1 points by jofo25 14y ago|0 comments
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   How tall can a Lego tower get?(bbc.co.uk)

   122 points by jofo25 14y ago|46 comments
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   by jofo25 14y ago

   As another UK resident, I hear it used sarcastically frequently.
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   by jofo25 14y ago

   >The media has portrayed me as paranoid >I planted tiny POV video cameras and sound recorders on myself, some of my dogs, all around my property, in my cars, on my boats, at the Studio 54 bar in Orange Walk, on trees, in bushes, – e
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    I agree. I've got a little personal mantra of my own that goes "Don't worry about the big problems, they're just lots of little problems to be done later"
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    I feel living in the UK there is a real limit to these in-the-middle-of-nowhere places where you can set up shop miles and miles away from anyone else. Places like the US and Canada have some amazingly beautiful remote spots that would be a
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    I liked this little trick for going over and over an array: this.flaps = [ '------', '/‾\\/‾\\', '‾‾\\/‾‾' ]; ... this.el.innerHTML = this.flaps[this.flap_i++ % this.flaps.length];
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    Maybe unplug your Kinect?
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    I think its quite cool. I had no idea this blue band in the south existed. The history behind the fertile land and slavery migration I found particularly interesting. It does make an unwritten assumption that more black people = more democr
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    World Usability Day 2012(worldusabilityday.org)

    2 points by jofo25 14y ago|0 comments
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    Barack Obama victory tweet most retweeted ever(bbc.co.uk)

    3 points by jofo25 14y ago|0 comments
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    Cafe creatives: The hubs tempting Dubai entrepreneurs(bbc.co.uk)

    1 points by jofo25 14y ago|0 comments
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    I would not give that man $400 million.
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    Pastebin puts Anonymous spat behind it(bbc.co.uk)

    1 points by jofo25 14y ago|0 comments
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    I thought they were required to in some way make the apology visible on their home page?
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    European Union debate due on women board quotas(bbc.co.uk)

    1 points by jofo25 14y ago|0 comments
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    I seem to only hear it in "STOP BEING SO PASSIVE AGGRESSIVE ARGHHHH" sentences.
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    The rise of passive-aggressive wi-fi names(bbc.co.uk)

    71 points by jofo25 14y ago|50 comments
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    I was just stunned by the first comment by Matt "Only thing I can write is "I should have heeded to your warning"". How can someone have such bad taste.
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    I can feel the breeze of it going over your head from my desk.
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    > And if a substantial number of them would opt-out that would be a much clearer sign than any elections ever could give that that society was on the wrong track. I think this is a pretty interesting comment. It sparked the idea of a 't
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    I really agree. The irony is that this 'attack on freedom' was responded to with freedom being curtailed. I also find the contrast with Norway's response to the 2011 massacre quite interesting ( http://www.theatlanticwire.com/global/2011/07
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    Its steps like these that really make me feel like we're living in such an incredible and unprecedented time in human development.
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    Suddenly this thread comes to mind http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4396747 All you comments may be valid, but for me it just came across as quite vicious.
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    by jofo25 14y ago

    Brilliant. I love free things.