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by wanda 12y ago
Google doesn't want the desktop to exist at all. The last thing a big advertising company wants is power users.
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by wanda 12y ago
Black pudding is one of my favourite foods. It's the reason why I love the so-called English breakfast so much, though it's easier to find black pudding in Scottish and Irish cafes. Honestly if iron wasn't toxic beyond a cert
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by wanda 12y ago
I love hematogen. My partner always brings me some hematogen bars back when he comes back from Lithuania (I'm British). It's just the perfect snack. I'll probably end up with anemia if my body becomes accustomed to my bloody
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by wanda 12y ago
Lots of people like McDonald's. That does not mean that it is high quality food. At the same time, the number of fires in a given country is undoubtedly lower since the rise of McDonald's, as there are surely thousands of cretins
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by wanda 12y ago
I preferred The Glass Bead Game. Also, as with Goethe, don't bother with the English translations. Yes, I am recommending learning German. You'll thank me. By "you" I mean anyone reading this, not you, johnchristopher. A
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by wanda 12y ago
Using HTML5 audio in Chromium too. No overlapping.
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by wanda 13y ago
Just to improve that page: We make use of a variable of free and opensource libraries You'll want to change "variable" to "variety" ... becoming an individual auditer for us! // ... if you’re
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by wanda 13y ago
> Spending lots of time on Facebook looking at pictures of friends could make women insecure about their body image, research suggests. http://i.imgur.com/8xmRqKM.png Extra extra! Read all about it! Hot off the press
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by wanda 13y ago
Generally speaking I just keep an eye on my twitter feed because I'm usually pretty busy. On a day off, in addition to HN I'll occasionally check the following: http://forums.somethingawful.com/forumdisplay.php?for
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by wanda 13y ago
Pragmata Pro has been my favourite for the last year or so, and was the first font to truly displace fixed 6x13 ... but recently I've been addicted to Cousine.
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by wanda 13y ago
Nobel peace prize =! TIME person of the year
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by wanda 13y ago
London -- filthy
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by wanda 13y ago
Chromium has all the dev tools I need OOTB. Adblock? Perhaps one risk I'll take on extensions. What else? Nothing. Unnecessary shit for people who want to configure every detail but can't be bothered to hack it themselves with uzb
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by wanda 13y ago
Why use any extensions ever ?
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by wanda 13y ago
As soon as I see an article entitled "the death of x " or " n x s that y " I just skip it. Not everything is worth reading.
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by wanda 13y ago
Exactly. It's like asking "why do mathematicians work on number theory? It would be much better if they were all physicists or computer scientists." What a dumb article.
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by wanda 13y ago
Yes, because we can't make jokes on HN. Because HN is all business, in-depth analysis, serious adult talk. It's not like the users are people, even professionals off-the-clock, that could be enjoying (or at least successfully iden
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by wanda 13y ago
(Answer)
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by wanda 13y ago
The parts the author did not hear: We're watching all FB activity and we're stumped What social networks should the NSA target? How can the NSA deal with the impermanence of snapchat content? "They" being th
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by wanda 13y ago
what does feature creep look like? Discourse forum platform's desktop UI is a good example. [1] [1] https://meta.discourse.org
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by wanda 13y ago
Precisely my thoughts. I can add nothing else so I shall not.
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by wanda 13y ago
Really? Let's compare. http://www.google.com/webdesigner http://pinegrow.com http://panic.com/coda http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Expression_Web http:/&#
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by wanda 13y ago
I love the first answer. Demonstrates the folly of these UX people. Common sense design: "to see if the machine is full." UX design: "the water is dynamic and responsive, exciting to look at, calming, relaxing, inviting.&quot
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by wanda 13y ago
People make me sick.
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by wanda 13y ago
That is one fugly UI. even the logo is fugly.
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by wanda 13y ago
Fascinating. I can live without any of them--especially the service that he's egoistically marketing.
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by wanda 13y ago
See the search bar at the bottom of the page? Search for "ask hn linux distro" and you'll see that, unsurprisingly, your question has been asked before. Out of courtesy, my favourite distro is slackware; I'll let you fig
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by wanda 13y ago
#13: articles about n things that x
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by wanda 13y ago
http://yayhooray.net Some top people hanging out there and you'll find good advice and resources as well.
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by wanda 13y ago
"finally" This has been going on for a while now. It's nothing new.

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