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by naz 15y ago
Yes, or if you search for "Oregano" you will notice the auto-complete for subsequent searches strongly favours herbs and spices.
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by naz 15y ago
I too found that side-note a bit unnecessary. "Himself" works just fine as a gender-neutral pronoun.
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by naz 15y ago
"hero" is a standard term for that kind of image size and position in print and on the web.
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by naz 15y ago
The app's creators describe it as anti-iPhone http://www.yeslab.org/project/phone-story
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Anti-iPhone iPhone game makes it past Apple's review process(itunes.apple.com)
96 points by naz 15y ago|84 comments
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by naz 15y ago
Agreed. The eBay API is an abomination, but so few people are brave enough to use it that it would never show up in a Worst API survey.
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by naz 15y ago
If you avoid transparent view backgrounds (just give labels a grey background if your cell has a grey background) and disk reads then you can make fast UITableViewCells without having to resort to drawRect. You should also avoid things like
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by naz 15y ago
You can build and maintain robots and factories cheaper in China.
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by naz 15y ago
You don't need an app. Just go to Settings > General > International > Keyboards and add the Emjoi keyboard.
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by naz 15y ago
Depends, the 1st generation iPod touch is stuck on 3.1.3 which means you lose out on the newer, much easier to use and less buggy APIs
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by naz 15y ago
Don't forget Mediawiki. Try to decipher the source to their wiki markup parser (or try writing a compatible one). Shudder.
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by naz 15y ago
Because there is an IR proximity sensor which turns off the screen when your head is against the phone
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by naz 15y ago
Agreed, we should write everything in binary
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by naz 15y ago
I agree, an example of British English is treating a company as a plural as seen in this tweet: http://twitter.com/LulzSec/status/81400729583108097
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by naz 15y ago
It's possible that some of the addresses that donated to the EFF were single-use throwaway addresses which the original owners may not still have the keys for
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by naz 15y ago
The Github ruby gem ( https://github.com/defunkt/github-gem ) provides a nice command line interface to the Github API.
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by naz 15y ago
NSString *myString = @"This is a" @" string."; Adjacent string constants are concatenated by the preprocessor. Otherwise, I don't think it's too much hassle to call stringByAppendingString:.
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by naz 15y ago
Does PSN have any nines at this stage?
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by naz 15y ago
Presumably they use SSL, so no it isn't vulnerable to replay attacks.
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by naz 15y ago
Looks interesting. I especially like the idea of using Bonjour. There is a missing closing tag on the "click here" anchor tag on the Get a Quote page
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by naz 15y ago
We've already solved that with reproduction. We need to figure out how to out-live our planet.
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by naz 15y ago
> ... the substantial information disclosure and possible misappropriation of sensitive documents that it could have facilitated They match duplicate files with an SHA256 sum and size in bytes. With those two factors, the probability of
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by naz 15y ago
Also mercurial is more popular with the Python community so they are underrepresented.
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by naz 15y ago
Movies have motion blur which smooths out the judders of a low framerate
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by naz 16y ago
But Facebook started off with a non-technical audience and Twitter started off with an extremely technical audience
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by naz 16y ago
Maybe it's just a sign that Twitter is reaching a broader, less technical market. Compare Facebook to Facebook API on Google Trends and the latter barely registers.
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by naz 16y ago
In this case, Virgin is giving higher priority to streaming video or lower priority to everything else. Traffic shaping works both ways.
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Decade-old bug in Java(bugs.sun.com)
2 points by naz 16y ago|0 comments
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by naz 16y ago
I'm in two minds about this. On the one hand, Google should have done this years ago, even if it had no effect on result placement, think of all the data they could have collected. On the other hand, the big appeal of Google is the simplici
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by naz 16y ago
By what definition of efficiency? I'm sure a leaf costs much less energy to produce than one of these.

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