lewispollard

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   by lewispollard 14y ago

   Nothing, in fact the bootstrap site itself is hosted on gh pages.
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   by lewispollard 14y ago

   Ah, mine wasn't so bad, my second year 'browser based applications' module involved creating open data mashups with jQuery, and a third year module in 'architectures and frameworks' used Groovy on Grails, so we did get into some pretty good
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   by lewispollard 14y ago

   I'm in the UK and did a degree in software engineering which was pretty light on comp sci theory, but still had the similar pain of sitting through basic programming structure lectures for almost 2 years before hitting any kind of complicat
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   by lewispollard 14y ago

   Perhaps the live demo shouldn't be flowplayer's customer support - when I clicked through to the demo the first thing I saw was a bunch of people complaining and I didn't realise for a while that it had gone to the flowplayer site, and made
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   by lewispollard 14y ago

   Backed! And the guys seem to be working in my city so I've asked for a sneak peek, and got a very quick positive response!
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   by lewispollard 14y ago

   He has basically modified the dates of each commit so they correspond to the actual date in his life the event occurred.
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   by lewispollard 14y ago

   Mongo is a horribly offensive word for the same thing in English too - at least in British English. I wonder if the developers knew that?
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   by lewispollard 14y ago

   I just started hiding 'non-essential' people from my news feed when I saw a post pop up by them. Within about a week I was down to just a small core group of people I actually care about, and generally if I scroll down more than a page I'm
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   by lewispollard 14y ago

   There's a trade-in electronics chain in the UK called CeX, and their WiFi hotspots are open and named 'Unprotected CeX' by default which I always found amusing.
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    by lewispollard 14y ago

    I've never seen it, perhaps because they haven't made the change to google.co.uk
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    by lewispollard 14y ago

    It's a pretty bad design in general, I was flicking between this and my email client and clicking on the 'background' of the page takes you to the front page.
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    by lewispollard 14y ago

    Looks nice, but I think you should put a description of what Taboo is exactly. I don't know whether it's a well-known US game but as a Brit I've never heard of it and I'm still not enlightened as to exactly what the game is! I'll google it
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    by lewispollard 14y ago

    Is there a reason Linux isn't supported? Silverlight? Edit: There's a webgl version here: http://maps3d.svc.nokia.com/webgl/
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    by lewispollard 14y ago

    Yes, I've contacted all three parties, just waiting for some kind of resolution which they claim will be in roughly 2 weeks.
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    by lewispollard 14y ago

    I used MtGox a month ago to see what all the bitcoin fuss was about and their UK bank was inexplicably closed during that time. They've been contacting me with updates via email but the money I wired to them still hasn't been credited to my
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    by lewispollard 14y ago

    I worked for an IBM software lab in the UK and they had their own canteen catered by Upper Crust: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Crust_(restaurant_chain)
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    by lewispollard 14y ago

    Silex is nice for APIs and such. Laravel 4 looks like it will be great when it finally arrives.
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    by lewispollard 14y ago

    Take a look at memrise, they combined flashcard theory with gamification.