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by nsp 14y ago
When were you there? I worked twilight shift fall 11 - spring 12 at 5th ave
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Mutetab - Browser-wide granular sound management (chrome extension)(mutetab.com)
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by nsp 14y ago
I found a chrome extension a few months ago that does a lot of this. It's called MuteTab and bills itself as 'browser-wide granular sound management for chrome'. It's not perfect with flash, but makes a huge difference. http://www.mutetab
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by nsp 14y ago
My understanding (source: most recent verge podcast) was that the touch screen doesn't support pinch to zoom - is that incorrect? I'd love to be wrong
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This is fantastic - feels native (iPhone 5, iOS 6.1). Semi related: does anyone know of a good js library for displaying side navigation(a la face books app) or detecting swipes from the edge of the screen?
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by nsp 14y ago
For what it's with an older version had a polling option that checked for updates every 10 seconds that was removed in a later commit.
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Persistence is a Solved Problem[2012](erniemiller.org)
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Actually, they cut the price to 29 prior to creating the mac app store. They sold snow leopard for $29 as well, citing its focus on performance/stability rather than new features, and the faster upgrade cycle. I believe the price change had
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by nsp 14y ago
Sexyrsd
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Cached version: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://...
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Well assuming they're given limited leeway the context of the event is captured as well so it could be determined if the office acted appropriately.
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Forbes.com is essentially all crowd sourced 'contributors' at this point, each running their own separate blog. There's very little oversight/screening of contributors. There's been a pretty noticeable drop in quality since they started do
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by nsp 14y ago
Note: the term snake oil in regards to cryptography has different connotations than it does in general use, implying naïveté/overconfidence rather than malice. From the article above: "Most products seem to fall into the middle category:
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They All Got It Right: Polls, Markets, and Models(tippie.uiowa.edu)
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:s
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Does anyone know why Apple stopped doing this(or stopped doing it as thoroughly)? With the possible exception of the original, sites have consistently reported visits from iOS/iPhone:iPad user agents (and claimed that the ip originated wit
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by nsp 14y ago
Vending machines frequently have a number you can call for support if the machine malfunctions.
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I agree that "revolutionary" is a little strong given that its just a rumor. However, the first iPhone is frequently described as revolutionary despite being far from the first smartphone/touchscreen smartphone. Given the sad state of the c
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by nsp 14y ago
You're right - it's not intuitive. To set your work and home while logged in, click the person on the upper right and then the gear then edit home or work?
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by nsp 14y ago
This used to be case - there was a setting to not require the password until a bit after the App Store launched. They removed the option after bad press/complaints from parents re:their kids purchasing things - I believe the iamrich app, wh
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by nsp 14y ago
The most plausible reason I've seen was (I believe) in 'don't make me think' - The ideal search engine would return one result - exactly what you're looking for. If google isn't consistently return the relevant result in the top 10, it's a
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by nsp 14y ago
They don't help people who want to make a new hotel, but they increase barriers to entry into the hotel marketplace, which benefits established players in the space. An analogous case is federal/iihs car safety regulations - since it costs
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The customizations that people like on android phones are usually the skins - touchwiz on htc phones and sense on samsung's. Many fewer people use/like the Verizon-specific app store or V-cast or whatever their proprietary video service is
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Sorry for the novice question, but what does PL stand for/refer to? My best guess is programming languages [creating them] but I have zero confidence in it. EDIT: Sorry, did some research and assuming its this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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by nsp 14y ago
As a developer who smokes, there are a couple aspects I've discovered that I think make the habit more popular with developers. Obviously, the short-run benefits of smoking are far outweighed by the long and medium run detrimental effects,
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by nsp 14y ago
I worked as a specialist(sales) at Apple's highest grossing retail store(5th avenue) while finishing school last winter, and you're basically correct. Apple hires sales people almost entirely on the basis of attitude. The philosophy is esse
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Unsurprisingly, yes. You have to delete the book after you sell it. Relevant quote: "Resale: If you buy an O'Reilly ebook, when you are done with it you may resell it, provided that you do not retain any copies of the book after you sell it

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