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by thomasfl 7y ago
An iPhone X, or other similar phones, could probably be used as a motion detector as well?
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The next wave of interesting startups will be shelter. Not housing that keep people comfy at night, but effective walkable citylike places. Places that take into account that the human race is very social. Places that makes it easy to be fr
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In my country (Norway) retired grandparents stay at the mediterranean sea during wintertime.
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Fight for your right to tweet and freedom of speech. #FreeDorothy ;-)
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A few years ago Norwegians officials tried to give Finland a mountain as a gift to celebrate Finlands 100 years as a free nation. Norway’s constitution states the kingdom of Norway is "indivisible and inalienable", so they had to
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The norwegian diplomat baron Fritz Wedel Jarlsberg, managed to make Svalbard Norwegian territory during the ongoing peace negotiations in Paris after world war 1. It is rumoured that the french diplomat leading the negotitations was Fritz’
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Poundbury in Dorchester (UK) was nothing but plain grass in the 1990'ies. Now Poundbury is a city that has generated more new jobs than new homes. The price for real estate is 30% higher than neighbouring cities. And they have yet to e
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Seems like you’ e created the ultimate sketch plugin.
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I hope this hack get’s so popular that the folks at Apple finally makes a MacBook with a proper touch screen.
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Thanks for the insight. Tiananmen 2.0 would definately cause massive sanctions sanctions. China probably don´t want to risk more sactions than the import tax in the US right now.
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It’s worth boring that OOP was invented by Lisp programmers. Simula was the first language were you could write class. At the University of Oslo in Norway, most computer science courses used Simula up until the late 1990’s. Some of the lect
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Reddit was best when it had almost the excact user interface as this site, hacker news.
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Most norwegians only speak 2 languages. Swedish and danish is very similar to norwegian, more like dialects, so it doesn't count.
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One of the researchers, Tuomas Sundholm, has a real badass CV. Former pilot in the Finnish airforce. Finnish windsurfer champion. Snowboarder. Professor at Carnegie Mellon. Speaks four european languages, including swedish. And now at the a
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Just like emacs in the 1980´s.
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This documentary about Utrecth is p0rn for bike lovers https://vimeo.com/344373585
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If you do get lost in Venice, you will discover that Google maps often can't tell you exactly where you are because the streets are too narrow and the walls too thick. Funny enough Apple maps on my iPhone does a better job navigating i
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Is was there last february. Not too crowded during winter. Very silent at night, due to the fact that the old town is totally car free. Yay!
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Old Venice is still the worlds largest car free city. No matter how many tourists the city receives a year, no one drives around in cars in this compact and very pedestrian friendly urban environment. Water filled canals are obviously not a
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Maybe Apple should bless this project, by letting it use the name WebObjects?
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Social isolation is probably the result of too much wealth. Y Combinator should have it on their request for startup list. Snapchat is doing something in this space.
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The day Apple releases their first ARM powered laptop, will will be a turning point. This comment written on an ipad, the best product to come out of apple to yhis day.
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The same goes for Studio Ghibli’s animated movies.
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Before I gave up owning a car all together a year ago, I used to take my car to an independent car mechanic. He is also the singer in one of Norways most popular rock band, The Dum Dum Boys. Compared to the car mechanics working for the car
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Norwegian is among the languages most closely related to english. Everybody who would like to learn a second language besides english, can easily learn norwegian. Only drawback is that there are fever people speaking norwegian than there ar
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Seems like this not as big story as it used to be a few years ago. The new iPad Air seems to be fast, but uses old lightning connector instead of usb-c and has a home button.
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Apple Just Released a New iPad(apple.com)
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Why can't the specs be in the metric system? It's only one large country left on the planet that still hasn't adpoted it.
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Check out sanity.io. They have a somewhat similar product.
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Never a boring day being a frontend developer. Looking forward to add hooks to my React project. The next frontier would probably be functional strongly typed languages, like Reason or some variation on Elm?

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