yankcrime

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by yankcrime 15y ago
I'd have hoped that an 'iTunes replacement' would be one that's somewhat less bloaty. I don't see Miro filling that gap, given it includes such nonsense as a BitTorrent client.
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by yankcrime 16y ago
Heh, I've had this happen twice now with Google. The first time was for a role I actually applied for. I was honoured to even be considered, but when the interview went similarly to how you describe I was rather gutted. The second time I r
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Nslookup is badly flawed tool. Don't use it.(homepage.ntlworld.com)
1 points by yankcrime 16y ago|0 comments
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Typography in 8 bits: System Fonts(damieng.com)
39 points by yankcrime 16y ago|10 comments
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by yankcrime 16y ago
I'm sad to see that there's not been any mention of Geoff Crammond (Revs, The Sentinel, Stunt Car Racer, Formula One Grand Prix). He was singled out even 'back in the day' for being the ultimate one-man army when it came to game developmen
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by yankcrime 16y ago
Better coming from someone with an ever-so-slightly more relevant background, such as Ben Goldacre: http://www.badscience.net/2008/08/the-medias-mmr-hoax/ I encourage everyone to read his book - it's fascinating, enlightening, entertaini
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by yankcrime 16y ago
My apologies, that's certainly not what I meant to imply (and hence the use of the word seemingly). The point I was coming from was with regards to the number of times I've had to explain these concepts to an exasperated friend or cow-orke
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Tired of explaining Linux's seemingly obtuse memory usage to confused newbies?(linuxatemyram.com)
155 points by yankcrime 16y ago|70 comments
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by yankcrime 16y ago
Yojimbo ( http://www.barebones.com/products/yojimbo/ ) plays quite nicely for this sort of thing, and works with Dropbox too to keep your library synchronised across multiple machines.
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A few frames from the last roll of Kodachrome ever to be manufactured(stevemccurry.wordpress.com)
1 points by yankcrime 16y ago|0 comments
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by yankcrime 16y ago
I like John Gruber's comment on this: "They solved the problem of Chrome having a nice, simple, minimalist interface."
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Has technology lost its magic?(dischord.org)
1 points by yankcrime 16y ago|1 comments
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The slot car track to end all slot car tracks.(automobiliac.com)
25 points by yankcrime 16y ago|5 comments
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by yankcrime 16y ago
It's been sat there in my 'suggested Windows' updates ever since I installed Windows 7, and I haven't yet found a reason to actually acknowledge it. So, no.
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The best monospaced font I've used - Pragmata - is €20 until the end of Sept.(fsd.it)
2 points by yankcrime 16y ago|1 comments
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by yankcrime 16y ago
The comparison to OSX's Spotlight isn't entirely fair - it's more akin to Google's QSB, Launchbar, or of course the venerable Quicksilver.