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The Monster Truck Madness 2 site is unchanged from 1998(microsoft.com)
385 points by shrikant 13y ago|235 comments
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by shrikant 13y ago
For people who are getting geo-blocked, try the Media Hint extension (I believe it's available for Chrome and Firefox): https://mediahint.com/
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Italy - The Nation That Crushes Its Young(nytimes.com)
2 points by shrikant 13y ago|0 comments
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by shrikant 13y ago
The only form elements missing from Firefox (according to http://caniuse.com/forms ) are the date/time, number and colour input types. IE only partially supports the number input type, and doesn't support the rest.
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The Codename Rules(randsinrepose.com)
3 points by shrikant 13y ago|0 comments
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by shrikant 13y ago
"People who tweeted this also bought..."?
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Pipelight: using Silverlight in Linux browsers(fds-team.de)
1 points by shrikant 13y ago|0 comments
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by shrikant 13y ago
This is the related video: http://www.boreme.com/posting.php?id=23510
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by shrikant 13y ago
http://www.bluecard-eu.de/eu-blue-card-germany/
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Why Google Controlling and Standardizing Android Is Great News for End-Users(androidheadlines.com)
3 points by shrikant 13y ago|0 comments
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by shrikant 13y ago
On a vaguely related note, Benedict Cumberbatch appears to use DWM in The Fifth Estate: http://i.imgur.com/1Ytwr5t.png
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by shrikant 13y ago
..and if everyone could afford to pay 2x-4x the price of a McD's. And spend 3x-5x the amount of time sat around in a restaurant instead of grabbing and going. Yeesh, what a useless comment GP is.
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by shrikant 13y ago
People outside big cities have higher levels of Give A Shit Capital. http://shrik.theswamp.in/2013/07/why-people-think-what-they-...
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by shrikant 13y ago
When you're picking up your order at a drive-through, typically the person behind you had already placed their order. You then just ask for your bill to include theirs as well. Or if you're part of a chain then just state that you
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by shrikant 13y ago
Ah right -- Torrentz is a meta search engine and doesnt host any torrents. The way I use it is to search for the torrent, and then use the results to pick a torrent site [that appears in the results] to stick with. Then that gets shut down,
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by shrikant 13y ago
For legit torrents, using Google doing a "<search term> torrent" might be the best option. For others, use torrentz.eu and Adblock.
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by shrikant 13y ago
To add a little more info to that article ("The app basically packages WINE and Netflix into a simple little desktop app"), the package basically shows you the Netflix site in a Firefox frame with the silverlight plugin installed.
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by shrikant 13y ago
The 5c seems to be such a basic case of decoy marketing, that it's astounding I haven't seen it being mentioned more often. http://www.dmn3.com/dmn3-blog/decoy-marketing-it-works-and-h...
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The man who put a hole in your pen lid and child-proof lids on medicine bottles(telegraph.co.uk)
3 points by shrikant 13y ago|0 comments
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by shrikant 13y ago
Samsung has already launched a curved phone (about 4 days back I believe) called the Galaxy Round.
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The High Price of Digging Up Dirt in China(qz.com)
2 points by shrikant 13y ago|0 comments
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3D rotatable models of compounds (click on the "3D" icon in the infobox)(google.co.uk)
1 points by shrikant 13y ago|0 comments
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CAFFEINE AND TEA: Myth and Reality(chadao.blogspot.co.uk)
1 points by shrikant 13y ago|0 comments
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by shrikant 13y ago
In addition to the others mentioned here, do also check out /r/DepthHub/ and its sidebar for other such decent quality subreddits.
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by shrikant 13y ago
Actually, Jesus himself isn't fictional and his existence is pretty much agreed upon as a historical fact.[1] It's the details of his activities in the New Testament and various Gospels that are hotly debated. [1] http:/&#x2
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by shrikant 13y ago
Also of related interest is this article from 2009 that says: A "small" at Regal has 670 calories and 34 grams of saturated fat. That’s about as many calories as a Pizza Hut Personal Pan Pepperoni Pizza—except the popcorn has thre
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Why Do We Eat Popcorn at the Movies?(blogs.smithsonianmag.com)
66 points by shrikant 13y ago|57 comments
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by shrikant 13y ago
OT, but I've been seeing this around a lot lately. It's "toe the line", and not "tow the line": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toe_the_line
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by shrikant 13y ago
When a developer says "That looks/sounds easy; I could knock that up in a weekend!" about a project, they have to be especially more careful about who is within earshot. Heaven forfend a manager type gets a whiff of an over-o
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by shrikant 13y ago
It doesn't say anything about Linux, but I guess more than one platform is technically "cross platform" :(

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