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by ludwigvan 16y ago
This reminded me of the following comment from Steve Jobs: "You know, I've been thinking about it. How many people are going to be using the Macintosh? A million? No, more than that. In a few years, I bet five million people will be booting
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by ludwigvan 16y ago
True, sometimes silence becomes too noisy. I believe it has to do with flatting out of the spectrum in a coffee shop. Your comment brought one idea, I know there are white/brown noise samples, and nature sounds that make the atmosphere more
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by ludwigvan 16y ago
It is probably based on Android if this is true. I remember seeing @joehewitt working on Android. See for example: http://twitter.com/joehewitt/status/20691624768
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by ludwigvan 16y ago
By the way, he solved his major complaint in the article, iTunes. He simply switched to mac a week ago: http://behindthecurtain.us/2010/09/11/rejoining-the-apple-fa... Beautiful article, very touching.
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by ludwigvan 16y ago
I don't know the real answer, but I always thought that the star indicates something pointing to, hence pointer. For &, I have an even sillier explanation, ANDdress. For references, & is overloaded to distinguish those who claim to
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by ludwigvan 16y ago
Because simply "the point of a video sharing site is so you don't have to worry about the overhead of transcoding, building a player, and distributing/debugging your videos". Video formats on the web aren't as standardized as images, at lea
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by ludwigvan 16y ago
One word: Beauty. I prefer and use Posterous; but somehow Tumblr seems to be much more beautiful; more Apple-ish. Posterous sites seems more serious.
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by ludwigvan 16y ago
Really impressive! I might advise it to instructors at our dept; so knowing who/what this is for would be good for me too.
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by ludwigvan 16y ago
Do browsers have their own version of Moore's law? They seem to be the most accelerating pieces of software.
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Maybe he built SO both due to the amount he knows and he doesn't. Build a website with your knowledge so that you can learn what you don't know.
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From http://github.com/simplegeo/polymaps "Browser Support: Tested in recent Webkit browsers (Safari 4+, Chrome 6, Webkit nightlies) Tested in recent Firefox browsers (3.6+) Optimistic about Opera, IE9, but not part of core testing yet. S
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by ludwigvan 16y ago
"Linux is only free if your time has no value." -- jwz
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by ludwigvan 16y ago
GNU Coreutils documentation as a whole is very useful. http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/ To read on the command line, try: info coreutils Also see, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Core_Utilities
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The Optimal Number of Friends in the Information Age(ee.bilkent.edu.tr)
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by ludwigvan 16y ago
I don't believe you can do that. I have tried, but it failed. The interface is primarily for viewing a folder via a web interface I suppose.
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How BigBrotheresque.
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by ludwigvan 16y ago
Cannot sign up. It says "Please tick on the checkbox below to agree to the terms and conditions. Thank you." even if I click it.