leohorie

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   by leohorie 18y ago

   Just a thought on the idea about the "mass of users that would contribute little": why do people assume others will never grow, change or that they have a certain fixed "intellectual level" based on one source of articles they chose to read
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   by leohorie 18y ago

   I think the six minutes refer only to the amount of time it takes to read the article. If anything, it did remind me to refactor some longish functions I had in a class I was working on.
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   by leohorie 18y ago

   Maybe for garbage collection or some efficiency reason. Walter Bright had a short write up about shared gc and dlls somewhere in the D site. I'm not sure how much of that would apply to Opera, though. I personally like that they are creatin
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   by leohorie 18y ago

   Am I the only one who gets scope creep on rethorics like this? And we joke about clueless project managers... :) Afaik, the exact challenge you're proposing can be done with something like: .a,.b,.c {position:absolute;} .a {left:0;width:200
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   by leohorie 18y ago

   I agree that users don't care how your site's markup looks like, but there's a second important factor when it comes to finances: developer time. Maintaining table based layouts for sufficiently complex sites can be quite a time drain. In t
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   by leohorie 18y ago

   Looks very interesting. I noticed that there are shortcuts for Paypal, but I don't see any copy about how secure those transactions are. I'd suggest adding at least some information on the matter, as some people tend to get paranoid about m
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   by leohorie 18y ago

   I see a certain dichotomy when it comes to the times when things go wrong: from an provider's point of view, downtime is an inconvenience because they now have to deal with an angry client, but from a client perspective, it looks more like
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   by leohorie 18y ago

   I read an article about a study on behavior and how people are more likely to follow a revolution than actually start one (in the sense of not just talk about it, but do something about it). Maybe you should lead by example and show what yo