sam_goody

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   by sam_goody 11y ago

   I know this is a Bootstrap tool, which means it has baggage. But if something like this existed for email, I would buy it in a snap. I have yet to find a desktop tool that can make decent responsive html emails, and that is one of the main
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   by sam_goody 11y ago

   I think the main issue that most people have with aliens is that we kinda expect that if they exist (which scientifically and religiously they should) and they have the technology to have found us and interact with us (possible) they would
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   by sam_goody 11y ago

   I think the more common name for something like this is "boilerplate". (Sorta how html5boilerplate.com doesn't pretend to be a framework.)
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   by sam_goody 11y ago

   I disagree. As soon as it became as easy to create video as it was to draw, people created video content, not just consumed it. When sharing (youtube) was easy, the levels of creation have grown unbounded. The amount of media in all forms t
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   by sam_goody 11y ago

   Postico is awesome for Postgres.
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   by sam_goody 11y ago

   Yes, and in very poor taste IMHO. If the boss comes by with that image taking up half the screen, he's not going to assume you are researching what makes for good therapy, hence the acronym "NSFW".
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   by sam_goody 11y ago

   Chrome sends every URL you type in the search/URL bar to Google. (With the pretext that they need to check if it ia search term.) With Chrome they can build a profile on each user which includes how much time they spend on every site t
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   by sam_goody 11y ago

   Two others in this space: http://thumbor.org http://magickly.afeld.me But neither seems to get as much love as they need, so always good to have more players.
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   by sam_goody 11y ago

   First, we had SquirrelMail and its ilk. Then, Roundcube became the standard. Their dominance is being eroded by Mailpile, RainLoop, and Nylas. Around the edges, we have Peps[1], Mailr[2] & Kite[3] which may all someday take off. Zimbra
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    by sam_goody 11y ago

    There are many ways a large fork can go in an open source project. A great description of the io.js/node split is: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8884874 "Lets hope the spork gets spooned so that no projects
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    by sam_goody 11y ago

    The thread from the first time the article was posted: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4798145 Glad it was reposted, I was looking all over for this article recently, and "secret society" on Google doesn&#x27
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    by sam_goody 11y ago

    Chrome sends every URL or key stroke in the URL bar home in the guise of checking if they are search terms, and nothing short of not using Chrome helps that. In addition, installing Chrome created a situation where every few minutes somethi
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    by sam_goody 11y ago

    You'd do better with "הבה נרדה ונבלה שם שפתם אשר לא ישמעו איש שפת ראהו" (Genesis 11:7) That's God saying he will make multiple languages to confuse everyone...
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    by sam_goody 11y ago

    It's a image gallery, designed for displaying large collections of images.
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    by sam_goody 11y ago

    From Wikipedia: A horse has an infinite number of legs A horse has forelegs. And it has two back legs. Four plus two is six, thus it has six legs Six is an odd number of legs for a horse to have But six is also an even
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    by sam_goody 12y ago

    Micro nations are not new, and they are almost never successful [1]. They are ripe for fraud: selling passports, fraudulent government bank, etc. In the event that they pick up any traction, they are swallowed by their neighbors with real a