themanr

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by themanr 15y ago
Looks like a useful app. I'll give it a whirl. How many nested url shorteners does it follow to get to the real content?
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by themanr 15y ago
Also possible on Android is for apps to register themselves as link targets for certain domains. For example http://www.github.com addresses can optionally open in the github app.
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by themanr 15y ago
I've found that http://livejs.com/ works pretty well.
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by themanr 15y ago
Your English seems great so getting UK or US clients shouldn't be a problem with a decent portfolio and some sales skills. I was recently researching contract development in London which seemed to range from £250-450 per day. Even at the lo
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by themanr 15y ago
It would be nice to have an online version somehow. Maybe a HN thread or start a reddit?
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by themanr 15y ago
Looks like it requires transcoding video for Firefox support as there seems to be no way to force it to use flash in that case. Does it work with content dynamically inserted into the DOM? A quick glance at the source indicates otherwise.
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by themanr 15y ago
They might be massaging the trains - given a choice between making five trains 28 minutes late or making one train 35 minutes late there is an incentive to choose the former.
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by themanr 16y ago
It looks like the most semantically apt of all the options Google recognises. It's easy enough to use CSS or Javasscript to display it as something else.
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by themanr 16y ago
The main difference is the ability to interact with objects in the scope of the breakpoint. The console is always in window scope and I want to interact with local variables within a certain function.
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by themanr 16y ago
I would love to see a JavaScript debugger that could break to something like an ipython shell. It's the one thing I really miss moving from server side to client side debugging.
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by themanr 16y ago
You mean like http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/templates/builtins/... or something different?
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by themanr 16y ago
ogr2ogr does all these formats (well CSV but not XLS) and more. Autocad DXF files on the other hand...
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by themanr 16y ago
> Polymaps is a free JavaScript library for making dynamic, interactive maps in modern web browsers. Is the browser support documented somewhere? I can't find it.
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by themanr 16y ago
I feel very lucky to live very close to a promenade - a space designed for taking a nice little walk by the sea. As others have said, walking is very helpful for problem solving and creativity.
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by themanr 16y ago
> However, if JavaScript is turned off the content will never show, so that is a problem. You can work around this by using document.write to output the display: none styling.
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by themanr 17y ago
I don't think many people who have grown up using computers struggle with basic file system concepts, installing programs or using office applications. Maybe we have reached the stage where a basic understanding of computing, along with bas
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by themanr 17y ago
Ok, as a full-time software developer, single guy, part-time student and aspiring fiction writer I can talk about what works for me. I have two usable slots for writing: get up early and write before work or write late at night. I'm really