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by mcantor 14y ago
This article was disappointing. It basically boils down to "I didn't like it", which the author is entitled to, but it doesn't give much to grab on to.
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by mcantor 14y ago
What if you charged for it? (Not saying this is a good idea, just that it's an idea.)
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Vim cheat sheet(vimcheatsheet.com)
2 points by mcantor 14y ago|0 comments
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by mcantor 14y ago
Free version available here: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0165/4168/files/preview.pn...
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A lovingly-designed vim cheat sheet(vimcheatsheet.com)
2 points by mcantor 14y ago|1 comments
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by mcantor 14y ago
How is it "blurring the lines" to state clearly and repeatedly that you wish to attend as a reporter and not a promoter?
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by mcantor 14y ago
This is the programming equivalent of a politician embezzling money by writing a law that says "I get ten percent of all the money!" and asking everyone to pass it.
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by mcantor 14y ago
The only solution is to never give up! If you make it 3 weeks before forgetting, then when you realize 6 weeks later, start again until you forget. Repeat ad infinitum.
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by mcantor 14y ago
Sharpie makes a pen specifically for writing with now; grandparent post is probably not referring to the gray permanent marker you're envisioning.
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by mcantor 14y ago
I just moved to LA from the east coast, too. I miss thunderstorms and rainy days! I find them quite relaxing and rejuvenating.
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by mcantor 14y ago
So? Who says the verified package isn't malicious? My point isn't about cryptography, it's about complexity. Unless you personally read through every line of code, how do you really know that there isn't something in there waiting to scre
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by mcantor 14y ago
Yeah... only idiots "sudo aptitude install" without reading and building from source first!
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by mcantor 14y ago
Indeed, I ship internationally! `:e` and `:E` are separate commands; `;e` stands for `:edit` and only opens a directory explorer if you pass it a directory. Otherwise it just opens the file.
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by mcantor 14y ago
Howdy HN. This is my first ever internet commercial venture, but mostly, I just wanted to share the fruits of my labor. Do let me know if there's anything you think I missed on the cheat-sheet! :-)
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Show HN: My Vim Cheat-Sheet Poster(vimcheatsheet.com)
3 points by mcantor 14y ago|4 comments
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by mcantor 14y ago
Someone needs to be fired over this.
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by mcantor 14y ago
Nitpicking. The loss of punch with the more accurate title would not be worth the hat-tip to pedantry.
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by mcantor 14y ago
Now listen here, " jquery ", if that is your real--oh, whoa, wait, jquery ? The javascript framework!? Dude! Oh I'm sorry, man. My bad, I was just... I didn't... I'm really sorry!
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by mcantor 14y ago
Agreed. Steps #1 and #2 should be reversed.
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by mcantor 14y ago
> they have not incentive to make their data freely available How about the convenience and enjoyment of their users? I kid, I kid.
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by mcantor 14y ago
Looks like Inconsolata [1] to me. The slashes are set slightly higher than the pipe, the asterisk is vertically center-aligned (as opposed to super-positioned as with Consolas, Monaco, Vera Sans Mono and others), a distinctive upward curve
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by mcantor 14y ago
It has nothing to do with being a cheapskate, and everything to do with wanting to access content that I paid for on my own terms.
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by mcantor 14y ago
If you suddenly see a huge cluster of API calls in a single geographic area, that might point to an issue, such as a problem connecting to the local CDN. The stuff you're talking about is actionable from a business standpoint, but the stuf
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by mcantor 14y ago
I accidentally downvoted you due to sausage-like fingers being incompatible with my phone touchscreen, so I'm just letting you know that your story delighted me.
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by mcantor 14y ago
Honest question: Does calling your representative not count as getting involved?
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Show HN: Beautiful Vim Cheat-sheet Poster (just a couple hours left)(kickstarter.com)
3 points by mcantor 14y ago|0 comments
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by mcantor 14y ago
It would be rad if conferences hyped these guidelines before talks. I bet at least a few people would get the hint.
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by mcantor 14y ago
Dude, if I invented toilet paper or shoes, I would be pretty fuckin' proud. Just saying.
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Show HN: Beautiful Vim Cheat-sheet Poster(kickstarter.com)
4 points by mcantor 14y ago|0 comments
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by mcantor 14y ago
I disagree on the first point. I do love a good Simpson's reference.

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