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by freakwit 15y ago
TIMN/Verge also has this note[0]: Note: Our initial performance observations were focused on touch response and not system-wide performance, and were based on a Galaxy Nexus being used by one of Google’s staff. The demo units during the sho
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by freakwit 15y ago
The other 20% loudly despise their lives?
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by freakwit 15y ago
List of comments I have upvoted - Similar to saved stories. I may upvote comments which are valuable, but not the story itself, making it hard to come back to those valuable comments later.
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by freakwit 15y ago
Yes, but nobody knows about it.
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by freakwit 15y ago
And here the physical world comes to the rescue - get yourself a new computer when your old one is infested with malware!
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by freakwit 15y ago
note that this is just part 1 of 4. (I am assuming you didn't read all four parts, because that material would have to be covered impressively quickly to fit in 20 minutes)
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by freakwit 15y ago
portal: the flash version seems to work well enough. The directions are constant, but the momentum gives you time to shift your heading as you enter/exit portals http://portal.wecreatestuff.com/
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by freakwit 15y ago
So, what is the current "greatest company ever"? What defines it?
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by freakwit 15y ago
On my SGS (not II) I can use volume-down as a ctrl key in terminal emulator.
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by freakwit 15y ago
Like all good lessons, this one starts with a little lie and tells you the truth later on... "Supriya : But how I will create different types of Chutneys? Shekhar : Now you will see the missing phase of MapReduce — Shuffle phase. MapReduce
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by freakwit 15y ago
Yeah, I did the search, saw google.com.au first and wasn't surprised at all. For those interested, but not interested enough to visit the AU site the results are: 1. www.google.com.au 2. www.bing.com 3. jobsearch.gov.au 4. www.dogpile.com 5
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by freakwit 15y ago
some more context from http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/14/steve-jobs-calls-blu-ray-... "Blu-ray is just a bag of hurt. It's great to watch the movies, but the licensing of the tech is so complex, we're waiting till things settle down and
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by freakwit 15y ago
"it’s worth noting that Firefox 8 is as fast or faster than the latest Dev Channel build of Chrome 14. Chrome’s WebGL implementation is still faster, but with Azure, Firefox’s 2D performance is actually better than Chrome. JavaScript perfor
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by freakwit 15y ago
Matz starts talking about 2.0 at about 14m30
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by freakwit 15y ago
I think in this case "the text" refers to the label's text, not the text in the input that the label is @for.
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by freakwit 15y ago
previous discussion at: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2445164
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by freakwit 15y ago
"First and foremost, our takedowns have nothing to do with any sort of open source licensing violation. Both Yong and I handle developer relations behind the scenes. We give cuts to original authors at times, and I have posted sources to my
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by freakwit 15y ago
Illumination Software Creator: http://radicalbreeze.com/ Target Flex, Android, iOS, maemo... in a visual "block" environment. I haven't tried it myself, but could be useful for you. It's available in the ubuntu software centre as well.
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by freakwit 15y ago
The list of bugfixes is hardly nothing: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/5.0beta/releasenotes/bu...
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Ask HN: In your career, what are you most embarrassed about?
6 points by freakwit 15y ago|8 comments
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by freakwit 15y ago
http://www.translationparty.com/#9269521
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by freakwit 15y ago
On the contrary, it's new every time you generate a paper!
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by freakwit 15y ago
On the contrary, Unity broke all my keyboard shortcuts. I gave it a fair shake (used it during the beta, tried not to mark it down for bugginess) and am back to classic. For my settings, multitasking with the keyboard is very easy - just
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by freakwit 15y ago
I feel obliged to say that I've not had spammy emails from crunchyroll, either. Their "notifications" are quite spammy, however.
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by freakwit 15y ago
You're being disingenuous here. Anybody looking for information about jQuery's selectors will google "jquery selectors" and find that five-word phrase front and center. Or take a look at the jQuery front page and hover over "CSS3 Compliant
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by freakwit 15y ago
http://api.jquery.com/category/selectors/ "Borrowing from CSS 1–3, and then adding its own, jQuery offers a powerful set of tools for matching a set of elements in a document."
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The Australian Housing Bubble Has Popped(businessinsider.com)
3 points by freakwit 15y ago|1 comments
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by freakwit 15y ago
Even if we, the community, agree to stop April Fool's submissions. This submission is largely useless as April Fool's has already started (and ended in some places). Next year, everybody will forget, people will be new and this submission
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by freakwit 16y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk_%28software%29 1983 with talk. Anybody got anything earlier?
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by freakwit 16y ago
From my results with that search, only 2 of the top 6 are How To articles, and they are the last two of the six.

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