sgraham

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by sgraham 19y ago
Clicking on the thumbnail should start the show.
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by sgraham 19y ago
Looks pretty slick. I really, really dislike clicking on the try-it link and getting a fullscreen-ish popup. Someone, somewhere that knows something about design must have a list that includes "Don't change my window size, unless you're a m
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by sgraham 19y ago
Um, meh? I don't see much past gmail's sidebar reimplemented in outlook, but otoh, that seems like it could be a decent niche. Perhaps most surprising is that I've actually heard about them, which is an impressive marketing push. I don't li
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by sgraham 19y ago
Aiming is too irritating to fine tune. Don't use 0xff0000 and 0x00ff00, they're painfully programmer-y.
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by sgraham 19y ago
Feedreader on PC, only because some of my feeds require passwords, and online ones don't seem to support that too well. Used to be bloglines before that requirement.
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by sgraham 19y ago
Is a joint goog/aapl bid unlikely? Or am I reading too much into gmaps on iphone?
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by sgraham 19y ago
Also, the Starcraft CPU player doesn't cheat.
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by sgraham 19y ago
The only concrete assertions I see there are that regular expressions are error-prone (fine, if you really think so, don't use them), and that data in Perl aren't s-expressions (I'm assuming that's what he's ranting about when he's implying
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by sgraham 19y ago
This is exactly what I was thinking when I read the article about naming phones with cryptic numbers earlier. Random strings of vowels in non-words are just as memorable as KR344-a I'd say. Hmm, maybe I should register kr344-a.com just to b
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by sgraham 19y ago
http://www.google.com/search?q=site%3Anews.ycombinator.com%2...
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by sgraham 19y ago
The "20%" hunch kind of made skim from then on, but: What's the definition of computer, exactly? Even without any magical circular reasoning, the computer built on atoms and physics that we're being simulated in is just as deterministic as
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by sgraham 19y ago
It turns out to be a pretty long story... :)
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by sgraham 19y ago
I see no way to vote. (FF2)