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by naz 16y ago
Yes. They tried to send in robots to observe and help the liquidators move debris at Chernobyl, but they didn't last very long. It isn't so much the radio signal as the electronics get damaged very easily by radiation.
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by naz 16y ago
I think for the same reasons as the US. Entrenched, equally-terrible service providers who co-conspire in their shitness. It's just magnified because Canada is so vast.
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by naz 16y ago
It makes it easier to offer unlimited data if you can ban all the ways of using lots of bandwidth.
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by naz 16y ago
Facebook is quite clever about this. To verify your identity under some circumstances, Facebook shows you pictures of your friends and asks you to identify them. It is up to you to figure out the best way to authenticate your users.
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by naz 16y ago
I think Hanlon's razor applies here. A lot of people will be slating Apple for sabotaging non-native apps, but it's really just a bug.
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by naz 16y ago
Where does the author get the idea that JavaScript is easy? As a Ruby and Node developer, JS is much harder. Fewer libraries, less syntactic sugar (e.g. 3.hours.ago, 3.times) and a prototype object system.
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by naz 16y ago
HN's biggest feature is the community. Everything else is bloat.
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by naz 16y ago
Here: https://github.com/briancollins/color-clock
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by naz 16y ago
Even though the implementation above doesn't use any HTML5-specific features, the term is becoming a synonym for Dynamic HTML.
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by naz 16y ago
Great minds and all. If you replace the html file in the screensaver bundle you can use yours (or mine) instead of the flash one.
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by naz 16y ago
Yes, just corrected this thanks.
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by naz 16y ago
Here's my attempt: http://brisy.info/colors It treats each section of the time as a hex pair, see colors.js for implementation. edit: Hours corrected. Thanks wladimir
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by naz 16y ago
Awesome idea. I took some time to rewrite in HTML5: http://brisy.info/colors/ Though the colours I'm getting are different. I wonder why.
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by naz 16y ago
The idea is to take good results as evidence of effort.
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by naz 16y ago
How so?
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by naz 16y ago
> The BBC has a long history of recklessly losing valuable data This is quite a fascinating topic in itself. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Lost_BBC_episodes http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Who_missing_episodes
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by naz 16y ago
The Mac App Store is not showing in software update here (UK) edit: never mind, it is showing up now.
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by naz 16y ago
Quora is very different from StackExchange sites. There are no badges or karma. Users aren't ranked. The site revolves around following people, questions and topics that interest you and your homepage reflects those. The design is much clea
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by naz 16y ago
Do CALayer masks support gradient borders?
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by naz 16y ago
I've been working on something[1] very similar for some of my own apps. It is available under the MIT license. What license are these recipes released under? I decided not to mask the icons and opted for pre-masked PNGs because I couldn't m
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by naz 16y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argument_from_authority
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by naz 16y ago
And you can't access any of your sales data until iTunes connect reopens after Christmas.
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by naz 16y ago
False. Unless the device is jailbroken. Each app has a separate cookie store and web cache. However, you can access the address book without prompting.
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by naz 16y ago
People were saying that about Yahoo, you can't make money without pop-ups, etc. before Google came along
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by naz 16y ago
I was part of Auctomatic, and I still think inventory management is a space to be disrupted. I think that we were free from day one was a reason that people were reluctant to start paying. The one trouble with eBay inventory management, or
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by naz 16y ago
What law has WikiLeaks broken?
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by naz 16y ago
It doesn't sound like you are in favour of the principle of WikiLeaks.
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by naz 16y ago
That would only occur if it was an NSMutableString, like the GP said.
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by naz 16y ago
Why would he care?
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by naz 16y ago
Or therapy

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