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12y ago
After just reading a book cover to cover yesterday, I'm not really impressed by the article, I read a bit and then all these large bold and italic things started popping out of the text haphazardly in the middle of my flow. From there
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12y ago
My workflow at present is to print out the hex representation of a binary file onto physical sheets of paper, and then mark them up with a ball-point pen that I received last year at a conference about technology. I love writing like this
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12y ago
I disagree. People needs to have fixed headers that auto hides on scroll down and auto shows when you start scrolling up. Due to that low screen real estate there is an extreme amount of scrolling down, whenever you need that header to navi
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lugg
12y ago
I always sort of understood this in some form / way; however, it was never laid out for me in such a clear and easy to grok way. Thank you. An upvote, just doesn't really cover it this time.
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12y ago
Please keep it up, I can't even write a coherent reply to this discussion because of how furious these policies make me. Its not just banks, its telcos, energy companies, government agencies, pretty much everywhere. They all think that
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12y ago
It'd be cool to see native vim commands for browsing / email clients etc, not sure of the point behind adding it to a text editor. Seems like a good way to lose users to the real thing in a slow hurry.
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12y ago
Chalk it up to planned obsolescence for the stepchild broadwell, ddr3, and msata. Just wait for skylake they won't really be able to dodge it for another year. By they I mean all the relevant windows laptop manufacturers.
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Dallas Buyers Club slays iiNet in landmark piracy case
(smh.com.au)
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12y ago
I simply cannot wait for the biography. I really find this story to be more interesting than any other in similar vein. I really want to know did he start out with this plan or did he simply see batteries as being the easiest thing to impro
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12y ago
As someone with (mild) dyslexia I didn't even realise there were people out there making friendly typography so I had a look around, e.g. dyslexie font [1] is a pretty cool read. [1] http://www.dezeen.com/2014/11&#
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12y ago
I'd say its not just possible, but more likely probable. From the article: > United Against was founded in 2008 by a former CIA director and a group of retired diplomats to advocate against the nuclear Iran. Nobody, let alone a form
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12y ago
Nobody cares, if anyone does ask: just say you started mid year and it threw out course prerequisites to the point it was easier to take an easier workload spread over an extra semester. Source, I did this. Nobody cares.
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12y ago
I read Google Ads as the business unit, not the "displaying ads". I don't really know how anyone would read "Google Ads" and "million lines+" and think wow, all that for banner ads? Alas, I'm writing
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12y ago
They do price testing, if they believe there is no better option for you, and you will pay, they will charge you. They will not charge you if, for example, you're someone living in the USA. There is far too much free competition. For t
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12y ago
One decent flight is more than pretty much everything else combined, people forget this far too much. Most of the people that try to offset their footprint are the same damn people that feel the need to fly around the world every couple of
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12y ago
https://github.com/Dimillian/Sublime-Hacker-News-Reader Joking aside, depends on the language somewhat but this helped me get started: https://realpython.com/blog/python/setting-up-sublime-tex
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12y ago
I was expecting a democratically run Linux distro or some kind of framework for democratically pulling open source software. Its more confusing than infuriating. Mainly because the term os makes sense only to people like me, but doesn'
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12y ago
That's a metaphor, and its confusing if not mildly infuriating.
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12y ago
I'd really like to hear more stories like this one. Please share if you have a working remote team. I'm absolutely over the rhetoric about how you need to be in the same office to have any sort of culture. There are online communi
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12y ago
> pages loading as much as 10% faster. In other words, its not, that was kind of my point, however it is cool. I suspect, the devs had to modularize / logically separate parsing from compiling / executing somewhat before they c
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12y ago
Code caching should have been at the top of that post. Sure its not as exciting as streamed parsing but my guess is that it will be far more beneficial to the user. Funnily enough I was toying around with cross domain local storage and ways
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> Of the four, only one, Vazquez, has a job in an engineering-related field. Arcega is attempting to start his own consumer electronics business. Santillan has a catering business and a job at a restaurant. Aranda is a janitorial supervi
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12y ago
Found an easier to use docker setup [1]. Took around 5 minutes after downloads to setup in a docker-machine vm on a mac. Quite nice little gui, just make sure you change localhost and port to the correct docker vm ip (or hostname if you
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12y ago
.. That is, provided you refactor again afterward to put things into the correct abstractions. I call this pulling out into helper code function "blowing up" the code, because it usually results in an order of magnitude larger amo
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12y ago
Wait til april. I've been waiting for a while, it looks like lenovo is going to start shipping laptops with 16gb sticks around april (couple of non official confirmations) (this will also cause the price of the ram to drop down from it
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12y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1781013 http://amix.dk/blog/post/19574
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12y ago
Almost all (inhouse/exclusive excluded) recruiters that claim to be "working on filling a position" don't have a specific position at all. They are simply finding candidates. Once they have a candidate they will ring aro
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Speculation: I suspect the way its going with storage and processing that they are pivoting it to be a contender with Air etc. The cloud storage thing is nice but it just doesn't really have a use case above a few GB of data. The cost
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12y ago
Correct, but you will find that type of insurance is covered by general home and contents insurance. No need for device specific insurance.
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12y ago
Generally I'll go with something like this for these conditional search based queries select id, blah, boo from products where 1 and (title like :title} or if(:title = '', false, true)) and (price <=
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