mszyndel

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by mszyndel 12y ago
Given how simple parking signs are anywhere in Europe I wonder why they complicated them so much in US...?
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by mszyndel 12y ago
Maybe google should stop breaking calling functionality, then the rollouts would be faster? (there was a HN thread on that)
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by mszyndel 12y ago
They're closing Google News in Spain I suppose.
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by mszyndel 12y ago
Actually a lot of people _can_ feel like they are not awesome enough.
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by mszyndel 12y ago
I know it's probably not a very popular thing to say in here (or is it?) but Macbook pro seems like a good choice. My old one lasted four years (I upgraded it to SSD and added ram though) with good battery life, etc, and I only exchang
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by mszyndel 12y ago
Apache jmeter is a good choice but a little more complicated. If you need something simpler for a start (as I did) go for adb (Apache benchmark) which is a command line tool Also, I'm not sure what are you doing but 100k simultaneous u
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by mszyndel 12y ago
Ryanair announced today that they will equip pilots with iPads to save on time and paper documentation. I wonder if those news are connected?
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by mszyndel 12y ago
There's one million apps that do what yours do. Tell me in one sentence why I should use yours (+ an explainer video maybe?)
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by mszyndel 12y ago
Please don't say Symphony is Rails equivalent because t's very misleading and basically not true. There may be some similarities but they're nowhere close.
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by mszyndel 12y ago
In most parts of the world optional means something you can opt-in to. Not something you have to painfully opt-out and be permanently put on the list of "those people".
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by mszyndel 12y ago
Could you please prove that CCC is wrong?
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by mszyndel 12y ago
Could someone please explain it in short and plain English for non-statisticians in here?
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by mszyndel 12y ago
No, I'm just making a point that being harmful or even cruel doesn't make someone mean. It's just a different kind of thing.
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by mszyndel 12y ago
I don't know if it's a cultural difference or what else but your examples of meanness don't fit my definition at all. To me being mean is to inflict harm on others without any personal gain, just for the sake of harming. That
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by mszyndel 12y ago
Hey, what I just said is - spend less time on bs and more on creating valuable tools to everyday users and world will be a better place. It's not about fault, it's about lack of impact. Imagine how cool place would this world be i
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by mszyndel 12y ago
1. I mean page I get to when after loading page the first time (why is it different the second time, it's confusing?) and clicking "Explore interactions". Url you provided leads to 404... 2. "He uses his guitar to pick u
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by mszyndel 12y ago
Other people pointed to the design so let me mention one other thing - copy text. That page where I can see your team members made an awful impression on me. I understand you wanted to be cool and light-hearted but this should be at least a
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by mszyndel 12y ago
If you think about this project seriously then you should hire a designer, it's gonna be money well spent.
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by mszyndel 12y ago
Are you sure that running cron jobs as a service is big enough market? I can hardly imagine any use cases.
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by mszyndel 12y ago
I;m not diminishing achievements you mentioned and I'm very well aware of them. You must admit however that not all of them can be attributed to FOSS, and all of them are quite low-level compared to what average user needs to be able t
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by mszyndel 12y ago
The problem is, all of those guys who were so free in the nineties failed to create any noteworthy online services so Facebook, Google, etc. took up the space. I'm gonna get down voted for that, but maybe if there were less nerd-wars i
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by mszyndel 12y ago
Did they finally fix the problems with charging (namely battery breaking if you disconnect during charging)?