ultimatedelman

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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
I... can't see how this is legal. If I were Amazon and I heard about this, you'd have a cease and desist order at your doorstep the next day... If this is legal, though, please do explain.
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
yes, because everyone building websites are mouth-breathing neanderthals who know nothing other than how to assemble marketing websites from pre-built web components and frameworks that do nothing important. get over yourself, bud.
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
It must not have worked; there are no double-talls to be seen anywhere on Yahoo Tech or Yahoo Food...
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
Someone's never heard of the Alcubierre Warp Drive: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcubierre_drive
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
haha... this is great fun. well done!
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
what if your element is already using its pseudo-elements?
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
This makes it sound so easy... browser bugs and idiosyncrasies still cling to web development like barnacles. Maybe one day when the old IEs and Firefoxes are dead, web development will become this. I hope it does, at least :)
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Steve Ballmer Laughs at iPhone (2007)(youtube.com)
5 points by ultimatedelman 13y ago|0 comments
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
...um, no, you can't have access to all my trello boards.
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What Snow Tells Us About Creating Better Public Spaces(thisoldcity.com)
2 points by ultimatedelman 13y ago|0 comments
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
whenever watching movies about aliens attacking our planet to consume our resources, i've always had the thought that we're actually making movies about ourselves when we do eventually find sentient beings somewhere out there. whi
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
See listed caveat. If 1% of your users are netting you 100k, your site is likely heavily trafficked.
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Parkinson's Law of Triviality(en.wikipedia.org)
51 points by ultimatedelman 13y ago|11 comments
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
We use it at Mighty Spring ( http://www.mightyspring.com ) and it's pretty good! The documentation around backend setup is a bit confusing and doesn't cover some corner cases (like testing on dev servers) but with enough
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
Depends... if it takes 20% of your time to make your site work for 1% of your potential users who have a feature disabled, I say forget it. The caveat to this rule is, of course, if you have a site that is very heavily trafficked.
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
cute... definitely something to add AFTER you're done developing for your breakpoints, though ;)
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
cool idea. looks well done. i can't keep thinking that the only thing i would read on here would be confession bear quotes, though.
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
being a genius in one thing doesn't always translate into others ;)
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
i clicked on that link expecting an article with the above headline and a one-sentence body: "It's not." such disappoint.
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
agreed, but they have to put that in there to cover their asses in case some moron doesn't get it and gets offended.
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
that's not how i read it. i read it as a sarcastic comment berating the author for allegedly creating a book that perpetuates gender stereotypes. to be fair, if i re-read it after having had my morning coffee, i can see how, if sincere
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
this comment is asinine. please leave HN.
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
how much does/will it cost?
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
ok, looked through the code, sorry to be alarming. maybe funny to you, but a tad frightening to someone not familiar with "trojaning" in node. also, not to be that guy, but naming files for jokes may seem funny at the time, but it
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
Tried to install, got an error, looked at the stack trace and saw this: at module.exports (C:\[snip]\npm\node_modules\awesomebox\node_modules\awesomebox-core\__trojan__\horse.js:15:10) What. The. Fuck. Could not possibly uninstall
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
it all comes down to load times. because users will leave if a page takes a long time to load, the less code you have to transfer over the wire, the better. it is different from server side code because it must be transferred and executed b
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Tiny Spider Catches Prey with Web Slingshot(wired.com)
1 points by ultimatedelman 13y ago|0 comments
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
Color me impressed.
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Google Employees Don't Want to Wear Google Glass(businessinsider.com)
8 points by ultimatedelman 13y ago|0 comments
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by ultimatedelman 13y ago
after experimenting with many different pandora stations, i've found that trance music is awesome for programming. anything with lyrics or irregular beats (like dubstep) is particularly distracting, even though outside of work i like l

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