laconian

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by laconian 15y ago
Yes, perfection is a 50% chance of "unknown or expired link."
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by laconian 15y ago
I bet the dozen people that used eWorld were pretty PO'd. ;)
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by laconian 15y ago
If you're enraged over relocating a "+" prefix to a double quoted word, then you might not want to use a post-2005 version of Microsoft Office...
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by laconian 15y ago
Oh, that's the same guy? I remember being tickled by that particular blog post.
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by laconian 15y ago
Good run, guys.
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Ask HN: policy for favoring primary sources over linkbaity content farms?
2 points by laconian 15y ago|1 comments
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by laconian 15y ago
The engineering soul of the company is being evicted from the body, and now this. They're like the zombie Husks from Mass Effect. :)
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by laconian 15y ago
Look at them. They are the most beautiful tiles I've ever used.
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by laconian 15y ago
The author of the Pando article is 18 years old. He's not at the age where he has been burned by something he did when he was young and dumb. He's hard at work building a great foundation for what that moment arrives, though!
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by laconian 15y ago
The writer is just 18 years old.
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by laconian 15y ago
As in, it's also garbage? Yes. Look at this shitshow. http://pandodaily.com/2012/02/11/you-will-not-be-the-next-si...
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by laconian 15y ago
I've been pretty astounded by the lack of technical knowledge that TC's writers possess. The coverage now is mostly those meta, "Inside Baseball" kind of stories -- where they aren't talking about the technology, they're talking about the p
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by laconian 15y ago
Obviously someone who hasn't worked at MS before.
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by laconian 15y ago
Cubes are the norm in the Xbox division, and I hear that office sharing is common in Bing.
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by laconian 15y ago
BIG FONTS! BIG ARROWS! SCROLL WHEEL TIME!
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by laconian 15y ago
Worth every penny!
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by laconian 15y ago
The webmaster of physorg.com made you sad today. I don't get mad at Toyota when an inattentive Prius driver nearly sideswipes me in traffic.
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by laconian 15y ago
Kudos on the double entendre in the title, intentional or not.
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by laconian 15y ago
Wouldn't it be cool to use a projected laser keyboard and virtual trackpad for input?
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by laconian 15y ago
It's insane. Talk about forgetting one's roots.
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Node.JS is bad-ass rock star tech (XtraNormal)(youtube.com)
6 points by laconian 15y ago|0 comments
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by laconian 15y ago
The fact that it ends with the letter "X".
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by laconian 15y ago
Apple's pieces are in place. This is the personal computing endgame.
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by laconian 15y ago
If that happens, then I predict the end of all-you-can-eat Internet. ISPs are kvetching enough about Netflix as-is.
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by laconian 15y ago
Teenagers aren't going to go on making careers out of tagging photos and checking into places.
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by laconian 15y ago
Good. Apple has the resources to follow through and do it right. Follow through and set the bar high for the rest of the industry to follow.
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by laconian 15y ago
Air-popped popcorn at home for me. Cheap, easy, filling, but also fiber-rich and not highly caloric. Provided you don't pour a whole stick of butter over the whole thing. :P
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by laconian 15y ago
Meh. I think India makes a lot of great programmers. I've worked with too many good guys (and gals) to know that the country is capable of making talent. But, I think that it also produces a lot of mediocre ones, too, but that might be beca
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by laconian 15y ago
Command-left, command-right.
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by laconian 15y ago
Well, shit. So much for host-it-yourself services being more secure. Which dogma do I trust now?

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