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by dotch 10y ago
I had the same complaints and just went with the excellent ESLint plugin with a ES2016/17 friendly config instead of the default vscode linting.
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Foreign residential property buyers to be taxed at 15% in Vancouver(economist.com)
89 points by dotch 10y ago|78 comments
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by dotch 10y ago
Really glad to see flexbox getting more traction. Browser support for flexbox [1]: full support: All evergreen browsers (incl. MS Edge, Safari 6.1+, mobile Safari 7.1+) partial support: IE11+ This framework currently does not fully support
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by dotch 10y ago
You can always find ways to monetise an operating system. Some possibilities include: * add products/referral links to os search results (like ubuntu lenses) * add ads to the base operating system (like kindle's sponsored homescr
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by dotch 10y ago
This is exactly why I slowly shifted my amazon purchases to their prime-now app. With that service, Amazon seems to only offer the most successful, products in each category, significantly reducing the burden of choice it puts on me. It al
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by dotch 10y ago
My take away from this article is that the notification center on a phone OS should really take the cues from messaging apps and experiment with providing a more meaningful thread-based way of displaying notifications with more information
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USCIS Completes the H-1B Cap Random Selection Process for FY 2017(uscis.gov)
1 points by dotch 10y ago|0 comments
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by dotch 10y ago
It's an argument that gets made over and over again: Paris: density 55,673/mi^2 SF: density 17,246/mi^2 (source: wikipedia)
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by dotch 11y ago
Endzeitstimmung - Feeling that the end of the world is near. What a great word. Endzeit being composed of the nouns Ende (end) and Zeit (time) which form the word Endzeit, wich is the time when the world ends. And then composed with Stimmun
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by dotch 11y ago
Presumably the Core OS layer ( https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/Miscel... ).
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by dotch 11y ago
There are probably not many tech companies who would turn down an internship applicant with this guy's résumé. So, yes, no puzzle to be pieced together here.
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by dotch 11y ago
Same. Especially with items like Apple accessories, this is really starting to hurt Amazon's reputation. Most of the reviewers for those products complain about receiving knock-off products and have no clue that they need to select the
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by dotch 11y ago
It does seem quite sizable to me, too. Student apartments in Munich's student housing[1] are 14-16 m^2, each with it's own kitchenette and bathroom. They were built in the 1960s and 70s. Those units are by far the most popular way
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by dotch 11y ago
I listened to a talk by Jan Koum from WhatsApp right before the acquisition by Facebook. His key point was that WhatsApp success comes from the fact that they only do messaging (as an sms replacement) and keep the app simply. He was talkin
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by dotch 11y ago
Mozilla cares about good user experience more than money and sometimes even more than self interest and principles. Unfortunately the quality of DuckDuckGo's search results for non-english-speaking countries are nowhere close to google