k-zed

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by k-zed 16y ago
The only mistake of this man is that he didn't account for the reality distortion field.
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by k-zed 16y ago
Thanks for making the Web a more horrible place (step by tiny step)... well as long as I can force my browser to use the system sans-serif font for all web pages, all is good
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by k-zed 16y ago
Honestly I'm amazed by how unanimously friendly Hacker News (and Reddit) are to Wave. It was the anti-suckless - overengineered, XML and web-based, anti-privacy, pampering users instead of educating them (e.g. in a corporate environment, us
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by k-zed 16y ago
The reason why we should use HTTP authentication is similar to why we can have custom stylesheets, or why everyone should just use nntp instead of web forums, or a MUA instead of web mail. "Content" shouldn't provide its own "style" - the u
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by k-zed 16y ago
The written method is old, but good. It makes VIM a usable Lisp environment, and it's good for any interpreter with a REPL. Recommended.
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by k-zed 16y ago
Then you need to try the following things: - vim or emacs - tmux or screen - tiling window managers - zsh Each of these things result in a massive usability increase.
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by k-zed 16y ago
> You're not speaking about desktop applications / games Those apps aren't hard to develop because libraries or the environment or whatever; they're hard to develop because their developers want them to be closed, so recompilation and p
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by k-zed 16y ago
The major advantage of "Desktop Linux" (that I've been using happily for quite a few years now) is that it's utterly unlike Mac OS X or Windows. We use Linux not because it's free, but because it's more comfortable, the UI is better and fri
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by k-zed 16y ago
Aha, so this is what an iPad developer does. "In order to answer the questions: Is the font big enough? Does it render well? Is the Schriftbild (text impression) inviting or rejecting? How does it feel to read? ...we had no other choice tha
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by k-zed 17y ago
ANECDOTE coming up: I recently bought a Nexus One, and it's the BEST friggin phone I've ever owned. I am one very happy camper now Responsiveness, Maps, speed of Maps, the browser (holy shit the browser), the screen... are all awesome. Wrt.
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by k-zed 17y ago
Sorry, Joel Spolsky has been fantastically, offensively wrong often. Significantly often. Attracting negative attention should be considered normal.
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by k-zed 17y ago
Somehow the whole thing reads like pointless wanking to me. But I'm not a graphics designer or whatever
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by k-zed 17y ago
maybe more people are starting to realize that PDF is total shit, furthermore hard-paginated formats are obsolete and ridiculous today