veidr

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2011.
by veidr 16y ago
Menlo. It's like Monaco with all the sucky bits fixed. I code in 9-point Menlo (antialiased, of course) on a pair of 30" 2560x1600 displays, and it is awesome. Before that I used Consolas. Before that I used Bitstream Vera Sans Mono and oft
2012.
by veidr 16y ago
Ha ha, awesome, but I'm not going to go through the rigamarole of inputting my credit card details (or spend $20, for that matter) to buy it. I wonder why this app is not on the App Store? I have a hard time believing that this app wouldn't
2013.
by veidr 16y ago
Ooops, second word there is a typo--should be 2000, sigh.
2014.
by veidr 16y ago
At risk of echoing others, I too found his approach a bit different from stuff I had read, decided to try it, and lost a couple kilograms in the first week (started on Jan 1). I appreciate his hyper self-promotion, too, because otherwise I
2015.
by veidr 16y ago
I don't think this is an important indictment of Google at all, but I do think it is an important warning (mainly because of its simplicity and digestibility) to those people who don't understand how the interweb tubes work. For instance,
2016.
by veidr 16y ago
I think the point he was trying to make is that he rejects your definition of the term. As do I; notwithstanding what some foundation or some famous hacker thinks, you need a fairly broad consensus to really define a term. I don't think tha
2017.
by veidr 16y ago
This is great. I hate maintaining a fork of gitx myself, and actually gitx is markedly inferior to a high-quality commercial Mac application. There just haven't been any of those for git yet. For Subversion, there are Versions and Cornersto
2018.
by veidr 16y ago
Yes, certainly they do. Amazon even did that famous internal study showing that, other factors being equal, a page that loaded 200ms more slowly caused a statistically significant drop in revenue. (Even if end users aren't aware that they c
2019.
by veidr 16y ago
There is no Internet in China. What they have is something else, and something fundamentally different.
2020.
by veidr 16y ago
Dude, for fuck's sake. Intelligence and stupidity don't necessarily become key differentiators until after you achieve a reasonable measure of intellectual freedom and individual sovereignty. Where by 'you' I mean 'you and most people aro