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mendelk
11y ago
Perhaps it might be appropriate to link to these: Get Your Shit Together[0], and related discussion[1] [0] http://getyourshittogether.org/ [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9569934
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mendelk
11y ago
I heard it too, and also found it interesting. For the curious, its Planet Money[0], Episode #655: Pay Patients, Save Money [0] http://www.npr.org/podcasts/510289/planet-money
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mendelk
11y ago
I have a silly question: If the conspiracy theorists are right, the whole ad-blocking on ios is a ploy to get the ad-starved publishers, and thus the masses, off the web-based internet and onto in-app content silos such as Apple News. If th
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mendelk
11y ago
Re lowercase reddit, I actually submitted with lowercase, but it auto-corrected to Reddit :)
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Reddit shell
(github.com)
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mendelk
11y ago
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LTS for Node 0.12 to End at End of 2016
(github.com)
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11y ago
At one point, I discovered a feature (forgot the name) that isn't accessible in the web UI (at least that I was able to find at the time) and needed to be requested via email, namely, auto-withdrawal of PayPal funds to my bank account
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mendelk
11y ago
There's also http://fabricjs.com , a HTML5 Canvas library
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mendelk
11y ago
And interesting HN thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10065710
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mendelk
11y ago
How would this need to be changed to work on osx?
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mendelk
11y ago
Relevant: http://code.divshot.com/geo-bootstrap/
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mendelk
11y ago
Although I am not at all convinced of it's quality, this has been made into a "law": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge%27s_law_of_headline...
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mendelk
11y ago
I've seen this posted before, though I can't vouch for its quality: https://www.reddit.com/r/Windows10/comments/3f38ed/guide_how...
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Sometimes a Controller Is Just a Controller [video]
(youtube.com)
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11y ago
> LinkedIn provides some of the most detailed targeting options of any ad-platform I’ve ever seen (though I’d say that Facebook has now eclipsed it) Someone did something similar using FB to prank their friend: http://mysocial
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mendelk
11y ago
Re the self-correction, perhaps it's this: > Each ribbon also features a reflective strip which is scanned by an infrared sensor, which tells the machine the color each spool is currently showing, allowing for corrections for any sl
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mendelk
11y ago
For those "out of the loop", this was probably posted in relation to this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9822580
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Adding 'rebeccapurple' color to CSS Color Level 4 (2014)
(lists.w3.org)
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11y ago
> If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it's another nonconformist who doesn't conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity. - Bill Vaughan [0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/
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CoffeeScript from Hell
(github.com)
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12y ago
> 8. Ask yourself frequently, "Am I having fun?" > The answer needn't always be yes. But if it's always no, it's time for a new project or a new career. Reminds me of this quote from Steve Jobs&#
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mendelk
12y ago
Interesting article. Also wasn't aware that Hacker School changed their name. https://www.recurse.com/blog/77-hacker-school-is-now-the-rec...
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Copywriting for Geeks
(copywritingforgeeks.com)
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12y ago
This reminds me of some contracting work I did for a company that billed the Federal government. I was told that the final invoices sent to them had some obvious and intentional accounting errors such that these would be "caught",
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Windows Substitutes Helvetica for Arial
(snook.ca)
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12y ago
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12y ago
According to the video, they were using ReactJS internally for four years internally before open-sourcing it, so it might be possible :)
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W3C and WHATWG should die a quick and horrible death
(medium.com)
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mendelk
12y ago
If you're into one-liners, CoffeeScript is your friend :) foo = (n) -> (-> i) for i in [0..n]
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mendelk
12y ago
I believe your example is a perfect demonstration of how coffeescript can cause unintended bugs. You code compiles to: (function(req, res) { return getUserIds(req.query).then(function(ids) { return Promise.all(ids.map(function
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12y ago
Obligatory (somewhat related) XKCD: https://xkcd.com/538/
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