mcobrien

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by mcobrien 15y ago
I've written an alternative iOS browser myself, and my guess is this bug is due to the Safari UI misinterpreting the network events that get fired when pages and frames are loaded. Wrapping UIWebView makes it really hard to distinguish betw
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Critical windows bug makes worm-meat of millions of high-value machines(arstechnica.com)
5 points by mcobrien 15y ago|0 comments
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Fastwords - the future in mobile authentication(fastword.me)
1 points by mcobrien 15y ago|1 comments
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by mcobrien 15y ago
Themeforest link: http://themeforest.net/item/pastel-dashboard-admin-template-...
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Pastel - amazing css3 admin interface ($20 on themeforest)(std.li)
2 points by mcobrien 15y ago|2 comments
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The Pwn Plug is a little white box that can hack your network(arstechnica.com)
7 points by mcobrien 15y ago|0 comments
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by mcobrien 15y ago
OSX isn't released once a year. With the exception of the just-announced Mountain Lion, it has received major updates every two years since 2003. It also gets "service packs" in the form of point releases every couple of months. $29.99 stil
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by mcobrien 15y ago
There are some sample images here, though sadly not at full size: http://europe.nokia.com/find-products/devices/nokia-808-pure...
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£200,000 test-tube burger marks milestone in future meat-eating(guardian.co.uk)
4 points by mcobrien 15y ago|0 comments
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by mcobrien 15y ago
This is great! One minor thing I noticed is that on the homepage, the bottom three swatches don't seem to link to individual files properly -- they all download the bootstrap.min.css, regardless of what you choose in the split button.
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Crypto shocker: four of every 1,000 public keys provide no security(arstechnica.com)
39 points by mcobrien 15y ago|5 comments
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Cassette | Asset bundling for .NET web apps(getcassette.net)
1 points by mcobrien 15y ago|0 comments
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by mcobrien 15y ago
I guess it depends on what you're writing. Using rbenv and bundler keeps ruby apps in check, but if you want to install a whole load of stuff, you could take a look at Vagrant ( http://www.vagrantup.com ).
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How Your Cat Is Making You Crazy(theatlantic.com)
3 points by mcobrien 15y ago|0 comments
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Obese? No Retirement Savings? Perhaps It's Because of the Language You Speak(bigthink.com)
7 points by mcobrien 15y ago|3 comments
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Poll: Do you touch-type?
42 points by mcobrien 15y ago|74 comments
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by mcobrien 15y ago
No
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by mcobrien 15y ago
Sloppily, without using home keys
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by mcobrien 15y ago
The Right Way
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by mcobrien 15y ago
If you're hungry for more, http://vimcasts.org/ is awesome, but sadly hasn't been updated in a while.
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Vim University - Screencasts and Articles for Serious Vim Students(vimuniversity.com)
270 points by mcobrien 15y ago|34 comments
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Pcod.es - share, track and promote iOS promo codes(pcod.es)
1 points by mcobrien 15y ago|0 comments
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by mcobrien 15y ago
I'm surprised it wasn't higher. I got 15,000 uniques in a day and my link ( http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1940129 ) only had 36 upvotes. I guess there isn't a direct relationship between links people find voteworthy and those they jus
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CocoaPods - An Objective-C library dependency manager(github.com)
2 points by mcobrien 15y ago|0 comments
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Optimizing picture password security - Building Windows 8(blogs.msdn.com)
2 points by mcobrien 15y ago|0 comments
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Cut the Rope | Behind the Scenes(cuttherope.ie)
12 points by mcobrien 15y ago|0 comments
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by mcobrien 15y ago
Whenever I'm pretty sure of a hunch I have, I like to review this list to remember how utterly useless human cognition is: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cognitive_biases
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by mcobrien 15y ago
My iPad app does something like this: http://switchapp.net/ It's not full user accounts, but a multi-user web browser. You can protect your bookmarks, logins & web history and it also has a guest mode.
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by mcobrien 15y ago
What's more is it redirects to a GitHub-hosted URL. Maybe it's just me, but it seems cheap that twitter would advocate hotlinking off a GitHub server when they have so much capacity of their own.
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by mcobrien 15y ago
A million dollars and a public paypal email address (check the screenshot). I really hope he has a secure password.

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