thomasfl

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by thomasfl 13y ago
Developers know that when using Helvetica you're never wrong, but also never right.
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by thomasfl 13y ago
Helvetica is spelled 'arial'.
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by thomasfl 13y ago
Beautiful! I've started using it now to post comments. Wonderful unicode arrows!
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by thomasfl 13y ago
Yes, but the gif looks awful if you zoom in. I didn't know about the downvote arrow. Makes me sad to see that even if my Hacker News account is almost 7 year old, I only got 312 karma points. :-(
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Ask PG: Why not use the ▲ unicode character instead of a gif on HN?
25 points by thomasfl 13y ago|22 comments
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Works that enters the public domain in 2014(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by thomasfl 13y ago|0 comments
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by thomasfl 13y ago
For some countries the copyright expires 50 years after the author's death, but most western countries it's 70 years. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries'_copyright_le...
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by thomasfl 13y ago
A new year and a new bunch of expired copyrights. Here's a list of musicians who died in 1943 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1943_in_music
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List of artists who died in 1943 and the copyright has expired(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by thomasfl 13y ago|2 comments
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by thomasfl 13y ago
Or even better. Consider to send a pull request too.
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by thomasfl 13y ago
If this get popular and the people behind it can be trusted, this could replace sms and e-mail. The iOS, Android and CLI clients are open source, but I they need to open source the backend too. I also like the idea of giving the noun "
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by thomasfl 13y ago
I'd love to see this article for web developers as well. The new iOS version is reducing the gap between native and web apps in many ways.
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Nice mobile web app for iPhone w/flat design (pattern.dk)
2 points by thomasfl 13y ago|0 comments
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by thomasfl 13y ago
I thought HyperTalk was killed by Apple, but a quick search reveals several open source implementations of the programming language. It has been the easiest programming language to learn in my experience.
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by thomasfl 13y ago
We definitely need more failures on HN. All these success stories is bringing me down.
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by thomasfl 13y ago
I am switching to today.
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by thomasfl 13y ago
Best read today.
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by thomasfl 13y ago
Heroku
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Electric Nissan Leaf has become the most popular car in Norway(mobil.dn.no)
48 points by thomasfl 13y ago|23 comments
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by thomasfl 13y ago
98% of all great startups are copycats, not original innovations. Markus copied the look and feel from infiniminer, but minecraft was far better executed.
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by thomasfl 13y ago
Simple, but clever idea. I keep telling my wife our house is for people to live in, not a warehouse for her books, memorabilia and kids toys. I'll try anything to keep our house livable.
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by thomasfl 13y ago
The Rails & Angular combination should have a name like Rangular og RoRA. ;-)
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by thomasfl 13y ago
Besides: - Norway has the highest taxes anywhere on buying and using gas cars. Horsepower and weight is taxed heavily. - Urban sprawl around the biggest cities has created some of Europe's worst traffic congestions. It's a huge
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by thomasfl 13y ago
It would be helpful if some could version bump rubinius in the Gemfile of this rubinius for heroku example rails app: https://github.com/rubinius/heroku-rbx-puma-rails-app
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by thomasfl 13y ago
Will Baraza questions and answers be ranked higher than Quora and Stack Overflow in Google search? When Google starts adding more services with content created by users, will it be harder to rely on Google search?
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by thomasfl 13y ago
How is this board compared to Espruino[1], Johnny Five[2] or other aurdino implementations that can run javascript? 1: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/48651611/espruino-javasc... 2: http://makezine.
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by thomasfl 13y ago
The data is collected from a project of 6 developers of a period of 3 months. An Eclipse plugin where used to log scrolling and editing events. Every software project is different. Much more data is needed to make evidence. It turned to be
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by thomasfl 13y ago
The scatterplot is taken from this blog http://fagblogg.mesan.no/how-bad-is-smelly-code/
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Chart showing lines of code vs. time spent reading and editing(fagblogg.mesan.no)
1 points by thomasfl 13y ago|3 comments
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How bad is smelly code? Measuring the effect of bad code.(fagblogg.mesan.no)
3 points by thomasfl 13y ago|0 comments

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