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by kentbrew 11y ago
Assuming these seats don't recline, this looks like it would make laptop use quite a bit more practical. No more bumping shoulders or armrest hockey? Yes, please.
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Slavery Lasted Until Pearl Harbor(weeklysift.com)
20 points by kentbrew 11y ago|3 comments
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Grateful Dead 50 Chicago Ticket Price Analysis(thebarnpresents.com)
2 points by kentbrew 11y ago|0 comments
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Signing a Self-Hosted Auto-Updating Firefox Extension Under the New Regime(gist.github.com)
1 points by kentbrew 11y ago|0 comments
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by kentbrew 11y ago
Paul, thanks for keeping it running for so long. Pipes was the prime mover behind "suddenly, everything is mashable."
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by kentbrew 11y ago
While working for YDN I was the one who spilled the beans about the top-secret Pipes _callback parameter, which turned your JSON reply into JavaScript. The service fell over instantly, of course, but far from being upset with me, the team
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by kentbrew 11y ago
Just in case the WIRED article isn't scary enough: http://www.wired.com/2015/02/read-transcript-silk-roads-boss...
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DPR's payments to Redandwhite for five murders(blockchain.info)
3 points by kentbrew 11y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: T-Mobile data cap warnings?
1 points by kentbrew 11y ago|0 comments
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by kentbrew 11y ago
http://typedrummer.com/oo3oc4
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by kentbrew 12y ago
The idea of SSHing anywhere from a page containing third-party JavaScript (the Google ad) is terrifying, to say the least.
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by kentbrew 12y ago
Their bookmarklet works nicely on teaparty.org, which is not served via HTTPS.
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Instructions for safely observing, crossing, and playing with hot lava.(instanthawaii.com)
2 points by kentbrew 12y ago|0 comments
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by kentbrew 12y ago
Oh, no. So sorry to see this happening. I remember when Dr. Dobb's was a tiny little pamphlet, printed on paper so thin that it only had one side.
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How to Quickly Turn Off the Flashlight on Your Locked iPhone(gist.github.com)
1 points by kentbrew 12y ago|1 comments
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by kentbrew 12y ago
OOP has the same relationship to programming that formalist literary critique does to writing: the willful denial of connection to reality. When you're solving a problem that's connected to the real world--perhaps you have a dea
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by kentbrew 12y ago
Scariest wreck I ever had: maybe two miles an hour on a bike path. Slipped in wet leaves, loud bang, bright flash, and the world was on its side. Later on I figured it out: even with the helmet on I'd hit hard enough to lose that l
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GamerGate Auto Blocker for Twitter(github.com)
5 points by kentbrew 12y ago|0 comments
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by kentbrew 12y ago
Of course it will. Right after you build something that depends on it.
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by kentbrew 12y ago
It would be really neat to be able to ski down a Web page. Is that what the Chrome extension does?
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by kentbrew 12y ago
This is excellent. To it I will add: help beginners wherever possible.
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by kentbrew 12y ago
Um, Dreamhost? No. Nightmare.
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by kentbrew 12y ago
Played the prototype two years ago at California Extreme, and the console version at this years' plus XOXO. It is unlike any other arcade experience; watching teams learn to chant SNAIL! SNAIL! SNAIL! just before victory is outstanding
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How to Get That Gold 128GB iPhone 6+ Overnight(paulmoreno.net)
3 points by kentbrew 12y ago|1 comments
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by kentbrew 12y ago
Search on court records, tax deliquents, and sex offender status; browse "charged bad acts" ranging from seat belt violations to possession of child pornography. Once you find an interesting record, you can see addresses and scan
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Put Wisconsin First has doxxed everybody who signed the Walker recall(putwisconsinfirst.com)
2 points by kentbrew 12y ago|1 comments
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by kentbrew 12y ago
This looks pretty neat and you did a great job with your Pin It buttons. You may wish to consider adding this META: <meta name="pinterest" content="nohover"></meta> ... to the HEAD of any page that alre
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by kentbrew 12y ago
That thing where you tell them your e-mail address and set a password and then it says "We're currently running a beta program. You have been put onto a waiting list. We will let you know shortly!" feels an awful lot like a s
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by kentbrew 12y ago
Those were amazing days, Mike. Thanks (again) for taking a chance on a 42-year-old retread with no formal engineering skills.
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Guy does a $10 Kickstarter to make potato salad, gets $5000 in four days.(kickstarter.com)
12 points by kentbrew 12y ago|5 comments

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