ilyay

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by ilyay 14y ago
I wouldn't say that it's a problem, it's just outside of the scope of this essay, which focuses on Arab armies: "Examining Arab warfare in this century leads to the conclusion that the Arabs remain more successful in insurgent, or political
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by ilyay 14y ago
First of all, this is not remotely technology-related, and does not belong on HN. Second, according to the IDF, this soccer field has been used to fire long-range rockets towards Israel, and served as a weapons cache.
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by ilyay 14y ago
All Israeli citizens have equal rights. You can gain citizenship if you have a Jewish background, just like someone with an Irish background can gain an Irish citizenship.
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by ilyay 14y ago
True, but hardly relevant to the discussion.
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by ilyay 14y ago
You're thinking of the Gaza Strip, which is under Hamas rule. Israel doesn't bomb buildings in the West Bank.
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by ilyay 14y ago
This is a terrible suggestion. The age of crippled, stripped down mobile sites is long gone, and smartphone users expect full functionality on their phones. If that functionality can be provided with a responsive design, that's great. If th
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by ilyay 14y ago
This doesn't belong on hacker news, nor is it remotely accurate. The Israeli defense budget is $15 billion dollars, and the American aid is $2.5 billion. The article is attempting to classify the Iraq war as aid to Israel, which is absurd.
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by ilyay 14y ago
Not if you're a vi user.
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by ilyay 14y ago
These are mostly good, but I disagree with two of them: 1. Unless you're working on your own app, the client's needs should come first, not the user's. Ideally, those needs would be similar, but this is not always the case. 2. Progressive e
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by ilyay 14y ago
No interface, the nipple included, is intuitive to 100% of people. When we talk about an interface being intuitive, we mean that it is intuitive for someone. Mac programs feel intuitive to Mac users. Windows programs feel intuitive to Windo
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by ilyay 14y ago
I put together a similar site a few weeks ago: http://www.livefiddle.com/ It's not as feature rich as jsFiddle or JS Bin (it only allows editing the javascript, not HTML or CSS), but is different in that it's geared towards canvas animati
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by ilyay 14y ago
Why not convert the email address to a readable (and mailto-able) format in javascript?