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by decode 12y ago
> It is strange that author publishes (source: http://www.joeharrison.co.uk/projects/responsiveicons ) the information from Smashing Magazine containing the methods of responsive SVG and still uses the poorest metho
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by decode 12y ago
I'm not sure which you mean by "original", but in the KrazyDad version you can go in a nearly straight line from the start point to the end point, but in the Kraft version, you have to take a spiral path through more than 360
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by decode 12y ago
> The funny part is that they happen mostly in the midwest and that area is sometimes called the 'bible belt' Funny idea, but for the record, there is almost no overlap between the Midwest and the Bible Belt (which is essential
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by decode 12y ago
XFCE 4.10 does at least launch pavucontrol when you click on the "Sound settings..." menu item under the volume applet. However, you're right that it only shows one volume slider in the applet menu itself.
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by decode 12y ago
I think you're mistaken in both directions. On the one hand, you do not have a monopoly over land in the sense of copyright. Sure, you control the use of the particular piece of land, but if someone else wants to copy it by reshaping t
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by decode 12y ago
I think Stylish is the most popular one: Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/de/firefox/addon/stylish/ Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/stylish/fjnbnpbmke.
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by decode 12y ago
An interesting hack is described near the end: Jim Myers began breeding a plant he now calls “The O.P.,” which stands for “open-pollinated.” Until then, his broccoli were either hybrids or inbreds, created by a process of narrowin
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by decode 12y ago
PHP -> Yii Are you suggesting specifically Yii 1 or Yii 2, or either one?
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by decode 12y ago
Words that can mean one thing and also the opposite thing are called auto-antonyms or contronyms. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auto-antonym
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by decode 13y ago
It seems to be an eggcorn: http://eggcorns.lascribe.net/english/1112/chock/
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by decode 13y ago
> You're confusing money with legal tender. I don't think I am. Something can be generally accepted as payment for goods and services without it being legal tender. > But in any case, you can just travel to the Utah That ar
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by decode 13y ago
Try telling that to the cashier at the local grocery store. Gold is not generally accepted as payment for goods and services in any culture that I know of (excluding jewelry and metal stores, of course). I'd be genuinely interested to
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by decode 13y ago
AutoIt is a popular choice: http://www.autoitscript.com/
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by decode 13y ago
You confused his karma with his account age. The account is over 5 years old.
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by decode 13y ago
hey guys, you are not understanding us, we are not understanding what you say as well, and it is hard to find people that, once your understanding limits are obvious, will try to slow down the peace of the conversation. Often e
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by decode 13y ago
> Do you know if there's any plan for them to release an android app that would let my phone sync? I use K-9 Mail on Android with Fastmail. They both support IMAP IDLE, so you get immediate push notifications of new messages.
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by decode 13y ago
I just now realized that you didn't read the graph rayiner linked to or even the study you yourself linked to, so you're just replying with non sequiturs. It's clear that this thread is going nowhere. For others who have mad
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by decode 13y ago
The graph shows that for individual positions within a single profession, men make more than women. The PayScale page I linked to also shows the same thing. The text of your link says that "the gender wage gap disappears for most pos
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by decode 13y ago
I have read the words and they don't explain why the text contains the opposite information from the graph. I also followed the link to PayScale and found this page: http://www.payscale.com/data-packages/gender-wa
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Pitfalls of Ruby Mixins(definingterms.com)
3 points by decode 13y ago|0 comments
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by decode 14y ago
> Sorry guys, regardless of what utopian ideals of OSS you have, and I have them too, you must respect the creator's wishes. If they ask you to pay for the software, then you MUST pay for the software. Anything else is theft. In a legal
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by decode 14y ago
This reminds me of a similar story told by E.F. Schumacher in his 1979 book "Good Work." Quoting from the chapter "A viable future visible in the present": The second link of my little chain is this company called Scott Bader, a plas
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by decode 14y ago
One interesting case in US history involved an affair of Alexander Hamilton. It resulted in not only a lot of extorted money, but legal and political intrigue as well: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton-Reynolds_sex_scandal
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by decode 14y ago
"you will get sued for violating the commercial-distribution aspects of copyright law" I think that's incorrect. I think this would be infringement due to it being considered a public performance, not commercial distribution. As the copyr
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by decode 14y ago
> This seems to be based on the idea that learning a language is mostly about learning words. That has not been my experience as a language learner. My experience, as a native English speaker who has learned German as an adult, is that
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by decode 14y ago
> Copyright law governs both the creation of copies, and their distribution. This is an interesting idea that I haven't heard before. In what ways has copyright law governed the distribution of objects when no copying is involved?
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by decode 14y ago
I'm afraid you're going to be disappointed. The Terms and Conditions make it clear this is only for upgrading a machine that already has Windows installed on it: "Each upgrade license applies to only one PC and you can install the upgrade
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by decode 14y ago
A cynic would say that the main activity of SI's Research Fellows is to type up their Science Fiction and Philosophy musings and upload them as PDFs to their website. Someone less cynical would say that these musings are fundamental resear
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by decode 14y ago
In addition to the other examples, there's very clear one-handed pinch-to-scale at 6:30 in this video from 1991: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5772530828816089246
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by decode 14y ago
Has there been a major site redesign in the last hour? In both Firefox and Chrome I see a variable-width content area and the sidebar moves to the top of the viewport if the browser width is too narrow for it to fit on the side.

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