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by ntaylor 11y ago
As a Xamarin developer for the past year, I don't want to use Visual Studio, I want to use Xamarin Studio. Visual Studio is slow and doesn't work near as well as Xamarin Studio for many core development tasks. Not to mention, it&#
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by ntaylor 11y ago
Same for Chrome.
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by ntaylor 11y ago
> 30-80 percent of SSDs develop at least one bad block and 2-7 percent develop at least one bad chip in the first four years of deployment. Did he perhaps mean 3-8 percent?
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by ntaylor 11y ago
Xamarin offers common APIs for platform-specific behaviors when using Xamarin.Forms, otherwise, when targeting Xamarin.iOS or Xamarin.Android, you're developing with pure-native APIs. You will need to use the native provider for whatev
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by ntaylor 11y ago
Thank God we're on Bitbucket! Right, guys? Anyone?
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by ntaylor 11y ago
Extremely misleading article.
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by ntaylor 11y ago
GTA V's rendering engine has been fascinating to me since I bought it on the Xbox 360, then the PS4, and now the PC. It manages to improve significantly each time. Truly an incredible technical and artistic accomplishment. This series
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by ntaylor 11y ago
Well that's awesome
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Wait, Google Sent Me (Again)(github.com)
1 points by ntaylor 11y ago|0 comments
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by ntaylor 11y ago
Not sure if it's necessarily better . The Lilly also requires a tag to work, but it can only handle 20 minutes of battery with no way to insert a backup. This is relatively low-tech and seems to be capable of enhancing your existing h
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by ntaylor 11y ago
Reads like a book, rather than a manual.
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by ntaylor 12y ago
Bummer. I'm not necessarily a fan of their titles today, but I grew up with them and they have a very special place in gaming history. Maxis, you will be missed.
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ScoreBig Secures $18M in Series D Funding Round Lead by Hearst Ventures(blog.scorebig.com)
6 points by ntaylor 12y ago|0 comments
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by ntaylor 12y ago
Looks pretty neat, reminds me of a private Turntable.fm, Plug.dj, or Soundtrack.io. FYI: I managed to break the flow on my first try. I clicked on the number discs, thinking they were some kind of step indicator, and I ended up selecting th
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by ntaylor 12y ago
Be careful when sharing your IP, even to a large company. The size of the company should do nothing to alleviate your concerns about the legitimacy of their goals. A colleague of mine went through a similar interaction with a large corporat
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The Real Cost of Interrupting an Engineer(linkedin.com)
2 points by ntaylor 12y ago|0 comments
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by ntaylor 12y ago
Take a look at the Tagg. http://www.pettracker.com/
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by ntaylor 12y ago
The marketing seemed to be centered around reducing the risk of a lost pet. If this is truly the goal, having a crowd sourced mesh network for recovering a lost pet seems like an ideal feature.
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by ntaylor 12y ago
It seems to me that this software would be infinitely more useful if there was some kind of always-on base station which reports over wifi. That would enable pet owners to keep an eye on their pets even when they're not at home. Ultima
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by ntaylor 12y ago
Bluetooth LE performance is a bit spotty and unpredictable in my experience. Obstructions can really mess with the range.
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by ntaylor 12y ago
...in some San Francisco areas, for a limited time.
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by ntaylor 12y ago
Based on http://data.lacity.org , I'd say standardization is in the cards.
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by ntaylor 12y ago
Los Angeles just released the same thing this past weekend: http://data.lacity.org .
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by ntaylor 12y ago
That is a helluva signature.
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by ntaylor 12y ago
We have the same difficulties with our Maxmind IP database. An inordinate number of our users supposedly live in Potwin, KS, AKA the geographical center of the United States.
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by ntaylor 12y ago
I suppose "need" is synonymous with "desire" or "usefulness".
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by ntaylor 13y ago
Same issue here. Not sure what I'm missing.
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by ntaylor 13y ago
What is the industry norm for financial tech salary? Low?
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by ntaylor 13y ago
Getting errors when I attempt to upload an image in Chrome (and IE). Uncaught SecurityError: Access to 'localStorage' is denied for this document.
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by ntaylor 13y ago
That worked. Thanks.

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