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by mdonahoe 15y ago
I just started playing around with vim. I still use Sublime for most of my editing, but I enabled Vintage mode so I can test myself occasionally. I have also run through vimtutor a few times. Finally, I made vim my default terminal editor,
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
Why am I not surprised that there are a bunch of typos in this article?
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
definitely have the page start with an example.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
If I saw this when I was a kid, I would probably work for NASA right now.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
I want this for the iPad
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
Venter's artificial cell seemed notable.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
Didn't Microsoft sell their stake in aapl rather early?
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
Blocking websites works for me. And as soon as I unblock them, I'm right back on HN making comments instead of doing what I planned
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
Is this actually better than gzipped JSON?
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
We need a better vision than "everyone must be employed." Something more specific than "Win the future", and ideally something most people can believe in. It seems like an implicit goal is world peace. The US spends a ton of money on defens
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
The building I work in was designed in the early late 70s with that fact as part of the heating plan.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
The kindle app looks great, but it is definitely slower than the native app.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
I like fullscreen Chrome because, unlike Safari, the tabs are above the url bar and thus benefit from the hard edge of the top of the screen. (see Fitt's law)
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
All of the people in the examples made money as salaried financial services employees or through stock. So for example, the programmer didn't make her money from selling her programming products; she sold her stock, a financial instrument.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
If more characters lived extended lifespans, perhaps the general public would be more accepting of the pursuit of immortality
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
I wouldn't be surprised if nicotine proved to be important for longevity.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
shitty
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
got married.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
This is a good talk, though I enjoyed watching him talk about Friendfeed knowing now that it has been bought by Facebook. At around 17 minutes: "Everyone says 'We`re building something different' and whatever, but then they go and flip for
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Job Post Plagarism?
6 points by mdonahoe 15y ago|3 comments
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
Until the 5th amendment and encryption issues get worked out, these drives should delete themselves upon unauthorized access.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
I could see them releasing a migration tool. Maybe it wouldn't support everything, forcing you to render some clips, but it would be better than nothing.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
I am writing my masters thesis now. I know only my 3 readers and my dad will ever read it. A strange tradition
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
Scvngr, not Scavngr.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
is there a way to scratch the records? thats what i kept trying to do when i saw the turntable.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
I hope the private speech synth API on the iOS gets made public. I'm using it in my thesis project, but it would be great for apps. Learn how to use it here: http://arstechnica.com/apple/guides/2010/02/iphone-voiceserv...
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
I'm impressed Harvard still has the emails, though I went to a tiny school with a laughable 50mb inbox limit. I imagine verifiable Harvard emails will be the end of this case.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
"I'll use a picture of my next wife, Alyson Hannigan." That had me doing a few google searches.
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
Is there any way to hide people who complain about stories getting upvoted?
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by mdonahoe 15y ago
People accept bitcoin as direct payment for things already, removing the need to switch back to dollars. Granted it's not a big selection

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