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tagawa
13y ago
One more for the list is Startups For The Rest Of Us - highly recommended.
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tagawa
13y ago
Thanks for the reminder - looking forward to it.
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tagawa
13y ago
My favourite is http://www.regexper.com/ which seems to be simpler and more visually appealing (no affiliation).
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tagawa
13y ago
The same thing happened to me a couple of weeks ago. Got a patronising mail from dinos.co.jp (ディノス) saying they were increasing their security measures and that I should change my password. I went and checked a few news sites and sure enoug
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tagawa
13y ago
Yes, I was wondering why it wasn't mentioned. While it may be quite different structurally it still counts as an alternative to Bitcoin IMO. Would love to see some analysis or arguments for/against it.
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tagawa
13y ago
I agree that the over-friendly "hey, let's engage!" style is annoying. It feels like a sales tactic hidden under a patronising wrapper. But I do like that the emails provide a human touch. Someone has put a bit of thought into them and ther
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tagawa
13y ago
tl;dr: A lightweight script to replace jQuery for a few simple interactions (dropdown menus, dismissable alerts, collapsible nav bar). Project page is here: https://github.com/tagawa/bootstrap-without-jquery
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Twitter Bootstrap without jQuery
(daniemon.com)
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13y ago
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tagawa
14y ago
I've found http://f-droid.org/ to be an increasingly viable alternative Android app store. All open source so obviously the choice is comparatively smaller, but it seems to have pretty much everything I need.
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tagawa
14y ago
And put the unprefixed version below the prefixed properties, so it has priority in browsers that support both.
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tagawa
14y ago
It's missing closing heading tags (h2, h3). So each heading contains a heading contains a heading... headings all the way down. EDIT: And yes, the heading tags have relative font sizes, as cleverjake pointed out.
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tagawa
14y ago
Moonrise Kingdom, The Artist and Iron Lady (which I really wasn't expecting to like). Honourable mention for Ruby Sparks, for its originality.
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tagawa
14y ago
Oh, it has to be Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoyevsky). Blew me away. http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2554 For lighter reading, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle). http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1661
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Saturn’s Strange Hexagon
(universetoday.com)
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14y ago
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14y ago
One of the biggest issues with standard captcha's is their lack of accessibility, especially for blind or low-vision users. Some provide an audio alternative but they're generally worse than the visual version. It's good to see some innovat
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How to Make Your Site Look Half-Decent in Half an Hour
(24ways.org)
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tagawa
14y ago
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Responsive Responsive Design (24 Ways)
(24ways.org)
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14y ago
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14y ago
In his defence, he's not a native English speaker.
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14y ago
For me, he hits the nail on the head in the scond footnote: "This, naturally, raises the question as to whether HP might be sandbagging its goodwill writedown to make future results look better. I have no special insight here, other than to
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Lessons Learned from an eBook Launch
(sachagreif.com)
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14y ago
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tagawa
14y ago
Very true. Here in Japan I've been told my natural gestures when speaking enthusiastically are at risk of being overbearing, so I've had to learn to control them.
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Kindle Fire under fire from Project Gutenberg webmaster
(gutenberg.org)
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14y ago
Similarly, you should check browser support with window.notifications as well, rather than just window.webkitNotifications.
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tagawa
14y ago
Yes - the starting position is to lie face down. See here: http://www.tinajuanfitness.info/exercises/mod%20upward%20dog...
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14y ago
It might help if you imagine yourself as the startup and them as your target market. What are their needs? Where's the pain? You suggest lead generation but maybe they have enough leads and the bottleneck lies somewhere else. Don't be afrai
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14y ago
Looks like rose-tinted glasses to me. > Bad programmers will still build bad software tomorrow too, but I think there are more of them now than there were then and that’s the real problem. Of course there are more bad programmers now -
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History of the web from 1940 (work in progress)
(webdirections.org)
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14y ago
>why should i care that the content i create is accessible to all? "The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect." - Tim Berners-Lee
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14y ago
There's no fixed time, mostly because it's done voluntarily around work schedules, I believe. So far it's been about once every one or two months.
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14y ago
Interesting, but seems to just look at the US landscape. I think the author would be pleasantly surprised if he broadened his field of vision not just to other developed nations but in particular some African countries to see signs of true
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