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by mrlebowski 17y ago
This is exactly what I would love to use, sadly won't work with Vista :(
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
Why are all the better off and useful sites are getting such "your design is a mess" reviews - Zappos, Craigslist, Amazon. I am sure Zappos has a team dedicated to designing their site to the last pixel. And an open letter to the CEO? seems
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
yes, he's got good PR here ;-D from comments on some of my previous comments, I'd suggest flagging any posts that you do not like :) Pasting here for convenience - (by robg) Please don't submit comments complaining that a submission is inap
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
I have flagged this post, and would request others who agree to do the same. Please, lets not let HN be the next Digg or reddit.
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
Why does this letter qualify to be on HN. Its got zilch amount of value for Hacker News !
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Stanford group release Open Source Camera - Frankencamera(news.stanford.edu)
36 points by mrlebowski 17y ago|5 comments
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
Strangely, I can see a Bing advertisement on the right on Google when I search for "ascii art". Google is letting Bing buy adwords ? :-/
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
Come on, its not even a Friday today, its just a tool that looks pretty and makes no sense. Oh yeah, very suitable for HN.
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SearchTogether by Microsoft Research(research.microsoft.com)
1 points by mrlebowski 17y ago|0 comments
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
I am not aware of anyway to make an old submitted story resurface in HN. Probably some feature like this would be good to have?
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
Thanks, I try to share good links that I come across learning stuff at my internship place :)
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How I explained REST to my wife(tomayko.com)
199 points by mrlebowski 17y ago|57 comments
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HBase Tutorial for beginners(ole-martin.net)
2 points by mrlebowski 17y ago|0 comments
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
Ofcourse, theres the super easy Cloudera distribution, but i found this tutorial to be more informative, as you understand the steps in installation better.
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Running Hadoop On Ubuntu Linux (Single-Node Cluster) - Michael G. Noll(michael-noll.com)
1 points by mrlebowski 17y ago|1 comments
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
if flagging a post like a down vote ? I don't feel that the 'community' based filtering of news is working too well here..
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
HN is the new tabloid. :(
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
Google had tried this previously in Froogle, and failed. Now they have done it pretty nicely. I had been expecting this since they introduced Google Squared, which solves a much more general problem than this. Would this wipe out number of
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Google Adds “Prices From The Page” Search Option(searchengineland.com)
2 points by mrlebowski 17y ago|1 comments
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Ask HN: Which tech blog do you follow?
28 points by mrlebowski 17y ago|14 comments
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
Going by that, even skinning your browser or adding a wallpaper will be called "customization". For people who do not change their computers that often, it is okay to customize to make your screen look prettier. I myself use 2 diff OS on 3
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
It slows down the system a bit though.
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Windows XP Makeover (mithya.in)
8 points by mrlebowski 17y ago|4 comments
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Pressure sensitive keyboard by Microsoft [video](arstechnica.com)
4 points by mrlebowski 17y ago|0 comments
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Poor man's GPS on Android(anddev.org)
2 points by mrlebowski 17y ago|0 comments
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
Cloudera! Their tutorials kick-ass :)
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
but rejoice, HN is still up :D
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Twitter, Facebook & Live Journal down at the same time(readwriteweb.com)
1 points by mrlebowski 17y ago|2 comments
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by mrlebowski 17y ago
If I remember correctly, there was much hype before Vista was released two, but it in real world usage, it soon slowed down a perfectly good computer within 1-2 months. I hope this is not the case with Windows 7 too.
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Windows 7 review - Gizmodo(gizmodo.com)
29 points by mrlebowski 17y ago|23 comments

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