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mendelk
10y ago
If my understanding of this Google-translated French page[0] is correct, it costs 1€, and there is a minimum order of 50€. I may be mistaken. If so, that can be a big difference, especially to the crowd that puts groceries in their personal
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10y ago
Can this be considered an extension of Atwood's Law? :) Any application that can be written in JSON, will eventually be written in JSON.
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10y ago
TL;DR: At least 200 people participated in a scheme in which they purchased (multiple) Pixel phones and had them shipped to a dealer in NH for resale to others, in contravention of the Google ToS. In response, Google suspended all their acc
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Don’t Mess with The Google
(dansdeals.com)
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10y ago
From the referenced WP page: By the end of 1980, the collaboration between Bandler and Grinder ended. [...] In July 1996 and January 1997, Bandler instituted a further two civil actions against Grinder and his company, numerous other prom
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Google Amp Redirects
(google.com)
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10y ago
Cute idea. Note that it was just changed to go up by $20 per logo sold, but that still doesn't really solve the economic problems posed by some of the comments.
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10y ago
Is there any official communication re Starfighter? All I can find is this: > Starfighter is not only not hiring, but also closing its doors. We are 'pivoting.' https://twitter.com/boboTjones/status/77
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Cheeky WhatsApp devs slip a 'f*** you' to Apple in their code
(theregister.co.uk)
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"Amateurs Practice Until They Get It Right; Professionals Practice Until They Can’t Get It Wrong"
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Man at center of ‘Serial’ podcast granted a new trial
(washingtonpost.com)
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10y ago
This is great :) On a related note, someone posted a question to r/newzealand if it was true that having a vegetable garden is illegal in NZ[0]. The entire subreddit then spontaneously decided that indeed it was. The deadpan was so wel
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10y ago
Tweet from npm ceo Isaac Schlueter in 11/2015: > 42% of @nodejs users use Windows as their desktop env. More than any single *nix. https://twitter.com/izs/status/661597221763203072
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10y ago
Not sure if this will do, but there's Contracts for Ruby: https://github.com/egonSchiele/contracts.ruby
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10y ago
There are shortcuts to change the speed! > to increase, and < to decrease.
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10y ago
From an answer on that page to a similar question: > Renderman, what we use at Pixar, is also fast but for the quality we strive to achieve is very high, so we we squeeze as much as we can into it until it just becomes too slow. So if th
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10y ago
I know this is meant as a joke, but having used BassCSS[0] in a production webapp, I believe it really is a valid approach to CSS. To each their own, I guess. [0] http://www.basscss.com/
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10y ago
Off topic: I attended a school with little to none "secular" education, but I was by nature really curious about things. At some point, I got my hands on "How Stuff Works", the book[0], and devoured it. It was a super-en
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To Smile Again: Recovering from the Paralysis of Burnout
(m.signalvnoise.com)
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Cubetto – Hands on coding for ages 3 and up
(kickstarter.com)
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A Never-Ending Story on Ad-Blockers
(smashingmagazine.com)
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Windows 7 computers are automatically starting the Windows 10 upgrade
(reddit.com)
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11y ago
For those commenting about SASS having this forever etc, note that this goes a step further: :root { --color: blue; } div { --color: green; } #alert { --color: red; } * { color: var(--color); } You can't accomplish
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11y ago
I'm afraid that some times you'll play lonely games too. Games you can't win 'cause you'll play against you. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oh,_the_Places_You%27ll_Go !
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11y ago
If they can get pool tables to stabilize on ships[0], maybe this can done too :) [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DNGjGH-IB8
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11y ago
Actually, it seems your first understanding was actually correct: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10698634
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11y ago
For those that don't understand the reference: > On 19 August 2009, why's accounts on Twitter and GitHub and his personally maintained websites went offline. Shortly before he disappeared, why the lucky stiff tweeted, "pro
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Introducing Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
(backblaze.com)
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“42% of Node.js users use Windows as their desktop env.”
(twitter.com)
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11y ago
I heartily recommend using this[0] tool for any Coursera course you are currently taking. [0] https://github.com/coursera-dl/coursera-dl
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