jriddycuz

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by jriddycuz 17y ago
FWIW, aesthetics matter. Yeah, you can force yourself overlook them, and I did so when I was taking a look at the site, but it's natural (and probably reasonable) to use aesthetics as a quick heuristic to determine quality. Most people don'
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by jriddycuz 17y ago
Oh yeah, back when you had to use the invisible IFRAME trick. I used to think JS was a retarded language too, before I realized that "dynamic" languages are just as powerful and often far easier to work with than "static" ones. The browser
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by jriddycuz 17y ago
Just brighten up the blue some... #38f worked okay when i tried it for the links on the black background. And those advantages make some sense to me. Thanks for clarifying. I guess as you implement more things the benefits will become clear
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by jriddycuz 17y ago
This had to be proved? I'm still wondering who these people are that think JS is a "kid's" language.
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by jriddycuz 17y ago
When people refuse to check out the content of your site because the color scheme is so alarming, it's probably a good idea to change colors a bit. I'd say that you can use those colors, but peel off the saturation on the green and lighte
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by jriddycuz 17y ago
Yeah, it sounds kinda nice to me. But that' because I'm stuck with PHP for the time being. I'm tired of fighting the language though, so creating these kinds of hacks just becomes more of an intellectual exercise. And I think you're right
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by jriddycuz 17y ago
Gruseom, you are absolutely right that it is talent that matters, and Spolsky understates this point, appending to the end of his post seemingly as an afterthought. A talented hacker can take some duct tape and turn it into a thing of bea