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by muglug 14y ago
This. Unless your form is incredibly simple (e.g. signup or login) you shouldn't just rely on placeholder text. Apple has a nice solution to this issue on their checkout pages - labels placed on top of inputs, only disappearing once text is
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by muglug 14y ago
Chris Phillips. He was the first person to see promise in me beyond my own ambition, which was a big deal to a somewhat immature 18-year-old. He died in a freak climbing accident before I could ever properly thank him.
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by muglug 14y ago
Lift's JS & jQuery code generation is nightmare-inducing, it's ridiculous to call it a "benefit". JavaScript should not be auto-generated by some flavour-of-the-week web framework in a totally different language. You're just creating a
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Our Work Here is Done(webstandards.org)
3 points by muglug 14y ago|0 comments
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by muglug 14y ago
Mitigation: there's an option in chrome://flags that converts all these images to dog pictures.
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by muglug 14y ago
"Monitoring" is an unspeakably mild term for the mass censorship of the web that the Chinese government undertakes. The Chinese military is an appendage of the Chinese government, and acts according to the government's demands. As with Stux
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by muglug 14y ago
As I understand it, currents attempts to simulate brain activity operate on a slightly higher scale, mimicking the behaviour of neurons and the electronic signals between them, without resorting to modelling the behaviour of individual atom
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by muglug 14y ago
Good for him. I hope for his sake that he can win back some of the trust he squandered, and keep on the straight and narrow.
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by muglug 14y ago
Lovely idea. One might also consider the special case of two centered lines, where many have an aesthetic desire for the first to be longer than the second.
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by muglug 14y ago
I certainly agree that, done correctly, RWD enhances usability on all platforms. But the cost of doing RWD "correctly" (device testing and experience optimisation across a wide range of devices) can be prohibitively expensive when developin
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by muglug 14y ago
This is dumb. Responsive design doesn't necessarily increase usability, and could massively decrease it - if you create a one-size-fits all interface, a lot of platform-specific UX enhancements can be lost - e.g. touch events like swiping t