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by lt 17y ago
I noticed a coworker clicking it all the time to get to Google to search for something. It drives me crazy all the time because he should have just typed in the search query in the URL bar.
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by lt 17y ago
I usually open a new tab when I want that page, instead of clicking the home button. Often closing the current page and opening a new one just to get to it. A bit inneficient now that I think about it, but I don't think I'd mind to see it g
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A Cannon for Shooting Supplies into Space(popsci.com)
2 points by lt 17y ago|0 comments
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Entrepreneurship is one big science experiment(agile-startup.com)
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by lt 17y ago
Yes, that has been announced for a while. There's no specific timeframes (and it looks a bit outdated), but here's the latest roadmap: http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/39934
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by lt 17y ago
They're denying it though, blaming it on IE only: http://blogs.adobe.com/conversations/2010/01/no_evidence_to_...
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A New Theory on Why the Sun Never Swallowed the Earth (time.com)
1 points by lt 17y ago|0 comments
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by lt 17y ago
I find the fact that Adobe got hacked by a pdf vulnerability kinda funny.
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by lt 17y ago
Not sure if you are sarcastic, but I'm pretty sure he meant tl; dr http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=tl;dr
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It’s my stack frame, I don’t care about your stack frame(blogs.embarcadero.com)
20 points by lt 17y ago|18 comments
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Behind the China attacks on Google (FAQ)(news.cnet.com)
1 points by lt 17y ago|0 comments
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by lt 17y ago
I agree! {241C6C98-C3BA-4C22-A91C-1811B79DB6E8} Seriously, can you imagine everyone doing that in every comment here, for example? It would get annoying real quick.
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by lt 17y ago
If everyone was sending encrypted emails it would be unpratical, though.
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by lt 17y ago
I'm curious about your workflow on HN. Are you mostly refreshing /newest and /newcomments?
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by lt 17y ago
Interesting. Those work nicely using Safari on my iPhone. Looks promising. But on Chrome 4.0.288.1 dev moving the mouse over any of the animations crashes the tab.
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by lt 17y ago
Google's security team eventually managed to gain access to a server that was used to control the hacked systems, and discovered that it was not the only company to be hit. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1050300
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by lt 17y ago
Google's security team eventually managed to gain access to a server that was used to control the hacked systems, and discovered that it was not the only company to be hit. This appears to be new and interesting information.
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Adobe Investigates Corporate Network Security Issue(blogs.adobe.com)
12 points by lt 17y ago|4 comments
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by lt 17y ago
Two similar apps that I used before for Windows are Dark Room and Q10: http://they.misled.us/dark-room http://www.baara.com/q10 Dark Room is a clone of writeroom, while Q10 has a few more features while still keeping minimalism. Anyone
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by lt 17y ago
Have you ever seen better code for swapping two variables’ values !? Actually yeah. Ways that people reading the code would recognize right away. I'm not sure if that's intuitive for someone who codes in PHP, but if it belongs in a "PHP T
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Touchscreen analysis shows iPhone accuracy lead over Droid(appleinsider.com)
1 points by lt 17y ago|0 comments
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by lt 17y ago
The story says he came clean about it in the news shortly after he put it up, yet it remained there.
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by lt 17y ago
That's a different number, not the one the article is about. The one in question is a compressed version of a c program that breaks encryption.
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by lt 17y ago
and http://www.google.com/adwords/tvads/index.html A/B Testing, most likely.
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10 Web Browsers You Probably Haven’t Heard Of(sixrevisions.com)
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by lt 17y ago
Once a coworker found a bug that would not happen in the mornings - a timestamp was being rounded instead of truncated so in the afternoon it would round off to the next day. Another similar anedocte: http://www.snopes.com/autos/techno/ice
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by lt 17y ago
I guess some languages are different than others. Some cultures tend to translate pretty much everything (I noticed that in spanish), others accept foreign neologisms. In portuguese we tend to use the english words for technical terms and j
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by lt 17y ago
It should be "Hot App Program" in the headline. Took me a bit of head scratching to figure out what that meant.
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by lt 17y ago
The point is that some technical terms like anti-aliasing usually make little sense even when translated well.
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by lt 17y ago
I agree the clock puts extra pressure that can make one unable to focus on the task, but it's important to know your time limit. Consider making the clock like on http://www.sudokuslam.com/ - with an icon right next to it to show or hide

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