thomseddon

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by thomseddon 13y ago
I thought that but I think it would influence voting
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by thomseddon 13y ago
https://github.com/thomseddon/hn-poll-rank :)
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by thomseddon 13y ago
Ranked: http://hn-poll-rank.herokuapp.com/rank?post=6603807
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by thomseddon 13y ago
Ranked: http://hn-poll-rank.herokuapp.com/rank?post=6582647
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by thomseddon 13y ago
I've written a simple ranker for the above scores: http://ancient-garden-9751.herokuapp.com/ Python and C most liked, PHP and Java most disliked (currently) (Source here for if/when it goes down: https:/&#x2
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by thomseddon 13y ago
For balance on the video aspect - I actually significantly prefer having a video that saves me the time/effort of scrolling around and reading, and this certainly seems to be a popular trend. ("Some of the people, some of the tim
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by thomseddon 13y ago
Actual link: http://search.nerdydata.com/ Some fun searches: https://search.nerdydata.com/search/#!/searchTerm=client_sec...
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by thomseddon 13y ago
Unusual that this is from the man who is "into the whole ergonomic split layout thing": http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2009/02/have-keyboard-will-... Obviously opinions change, or other factors ha
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by thomseddon 13y ago
First comment by @lloydwatkin made me smile: "I don't know who you are. I don't know what you want. If you are looking for generators or promises, I can tell you I haven't coded any. But what I do have are a very particu
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Cssgrid.net retired(cssgrid.net)
1 points by thomseddon 13y ago|0 comments
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by thomseddon 13y ago
More likely it's just because there was a delay between the times the images were taken, hence now you see it now you don't. This is extremely common on Google Maps. Edit: For example, click the arrow to go down the No Entry road:
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by thomseddon 13y ago
One important thing to recognize is that: "You can read my text/call logs" !== "You and the rest of the world can know everything about me" So someone saying they "have nothing to hide" doesn't really
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by thomseddon 13y ago
This isn't a pure Chrome Extension, it just takes you to the site: https://suite.websecurify.com/rest One of the main uses of a rest client in a chrome extension (e.g. postman/advanced REST client) is so you can use it offline. The entire
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by thomseddon 13y ago
You'll find there is a shed load of OAuth2 provider libraries, look at "server libraries" here: http://oauth.net/2/ Also, a few that aren't listed: Rails: https://github.com/pelle/oauth-plugin Django: http://code.larlet.fr/django-oauth
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by thomseddon 13y ago
I had the privilege of meeting the (significantly) lesser known co-founder of Wordpress Mike Little[1] a week or so ago and this seems an appropriate time to mention what really genuine and nice guy he seemed to be. Clearly he hasn't quite
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by thomseddon 13y ago
Why do people always take a figure like this and assume a near linear distribution? I do agree with the sentiment of your point though but I'd be interested to know what the parent handles at peak
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by thomseddon 13y ago
This is exactly why I use fedora too, however I'm increasingly pulled towards Ubuntu again....
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by thomseddon 13y ago
Three rewrites and not yet out of (or even in) beta: http://nuuton.com/ If you are seriously hoping for this to be a full time business then I would strongly recommend you read "The Lean Startup" or similar. This blind technical pursuit o
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by thomseddon 13y ago
MadLab's good, but TechHub's even more awesome! http://manchester.techhub.com
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by thomseddon 13y ago
Really good work, particularly like the fade-slide animation.
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by thomseddon 13y ago
At the other end of the spectrum, the Manchester city council site: http://www.manchester.gov.uk/ Definitely not what you might expect!
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by thomseddon 14y ago
The question that has always puzzled me is why do we feel compelled to sing along to music? I mean, we are invariably worse singers so it surely makes it sound worse and this is besides the fact that signing ourselves drowns out much of t
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by thomseddon 14y ago
Must say I agree with ErrantX on this one, by far the best trains I have used (in the UK).
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by thomseddon 14y ago
Yes and no. (Mainly no) It is unquestionable that Rb has pursued many different avenues despite there being little to no obvious commercial benefit. I do concede that you could argue it is just in the name of building his own profile, but f
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by thomseddon 14y ago
I'll take your one Elon Musk and raise you one Richard Branson: http://www.virgingalactic.com/ http://www.virginearth.com/ http://www.virgingreenfund.com/ + Massive, continued, success in countless other markets (+ set a few personal
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by thomseddon 14y ago
It's a real pain that "project pages", i.e. serving the gh-pages branch from username.github.com/project aren't being redirected, for example: http://nightworld.github.com/odlnorth just 404's Is this an oversight or am I missing something
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by thomseddon 14y ago
http://spiffingcss.com/ deserves a mention here "the preprocessor made for Brits" No more scratching heads when things like the following don't work: #id { text-align: centre; text-transform: capitalise; } :)
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The Summly deal makes no sense(philosophically.com)
379 points by thomseddon 14y ago|251 comments
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by thomseddon 14y ago
As soon as I saw the text "Your root password will be emailed to you" on the bottom of the droplet create page I opened a ticket, here's how it went: "Your root password will be emailed to you" -- start -- Me Just seen this at the bottom o
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by thomseddon 14y ago
Incidentally, this exact topic is now under discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5337099

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