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by reitoei 11y ago
Out of curiosity, how many power adapters did you get though with the Macbook Pro?
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Which fail in 99% of cases, so they come back to the original one more bitter than when they left.
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by reitoei 11y ago
Reddit employs an automoderator bot that supports a lot of different types of customization. Each subreddit may have a completely different bot configuration. In the same context, you would think that the asshole/quality spiral (love
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by reitoei 11y ago
In-fighting within communities is one of reddit's biggest problems.
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Nuked my 8 year old buckets 'o karma reddit account last week, felt brilliant.
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by reitoei 11y ago
Pick up Delia Smith's Complete Cookery Course (classic version) and start trying some of the recipes. You'll pick this book up for next to nothing second hand (if someone is foolhardy enough to part with it in the first place). I
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> But for the casual user, I think it's become more difficult to self publish over the years, not less. No. The exact opposite, in fact. Micro-publishing services like Twitter & Tumbler have enabled millions of casual users to p
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Out of curiosity, is there much of a performance hit using Cloudant vs a Heroku managed DB?
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You know Bowie was also a tech pioneer, right? He launched his own ISP and artist portal in 1998 http://www.irishtimes.com/news/the-importance-of-being-david...
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> As long as it has oil, it's happy. And thus we reach biggest complaint about rotary engines.
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For me, it's the Lexus LFA. Thing sounds like a spaceship.
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This is genius.
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My wife is currently reading that book, she says it's great.
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Yeah, but optimized for a very specific set of hardware. Like an Amiga-flavored Rasbian I suppose?
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https://github.com/rails/rails/tree/master/actioncable Just looking at the client examples for action cable; is CoffeeScript now the standard way of doing JavaScript in Rails?
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It is not.
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> even if that means limiting it to one set of hardware Or starting off optimized for one set of hardware as a baseline and go from there.
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Much of the attraction of the Amiga (and the Atari ST) from that time, as far as I remember, was the 'step-up' in terms of the quality of the graphics and the games, when most people were rocking 8bit micros like the C64 or Amstra
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€9.61 EUR from PiHut in the UK, shipped to Ireland.
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While a web developer locks him/herself in a dark room with a bottle of whiskey and a revolver.
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> They're great for small projects, but have trouble scaling up. I'm pretty sure it's intended for quickly spinning up small projects, not fully-fleshed front end systems with package management, build tools etc. I use no
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It matters to you, me, other hacker news users, and the guy in the article with the "code is poetry" tattoo ( shudder )... but not your average user. IMHO.
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Not probably right, absolutely right. And no, it won't change in the future. 99.99999% of regular people couldn't give a crap about underlying architecture or engineering.
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I see tons of spam on Facebook from 'friends'.
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Many people are using them, just more subtly than you might think. Projects like Google's material design may seem 'flat' to the lay person, but it's full of delicate transparencies, animations and shadows. It's lev
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Seems like the logical place to put it!
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> there has never been better time to use dropshadow, gradients, and transparency via CSS. But nobody is using it. Just because you can do these effects doesn't mean you should.
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This is why we have products like Vagrant & Docker. A lot has changed since 2006.
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Yup, it's not nice. Headache inducing.
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Like YouTube?

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