marsvskittens

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by marsvskittens 12y ago
50-60 minute commutes are very common among my coworkers. My boss commutes over an hour each way . Long commutes make me miserable, so I decided to live closer to work than most of my colleagues. It's a manageable 10 minutes by car. I
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by marsvskittens 12y ago
Lyft and Uber tend to have better prices than cabs. I keep both apps around because the difference in price can jump around quite a bit - sometimes up to 2-3x. However, the ideal transportation if you're visiting is to simply walk arou
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by marsvskittens 12y ago
Fewer than I thought: - http://www.edge.org for long emails about interesting topics. - A few Stack Exchange weekly newsletters (stackoverflow, programmers, workplace, superuser, stats, data science). The signal to noise ratio c
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by marsvskittens 12y ago
Long click on the "123" number button. You'll get a pop up menu with an undock option in it.
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by marsvskittens 12y ago
There's an option to undock it from the bottom of the screen, in which case transparency could be useful.
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by marsvskittens 12y ago
On top of that is Google's habit of making things that assume your mobile connection is 100% reliable and always available. "Oh, you temporarily do not have a connection because T-Mobile's coverage is horrendous? This sounds
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by marsvskittens 13y ago
Does anyone know what font that is in the screenshot? It's rather nice (disregard the fact that all fonts look nice at that size).
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by marsvskittens 13y ago
Oh god, the notifications. There doesn't seem to be any intelligent targeting for them. Whenever I receive a message, every single client I have gets notified regardless of what I'm doing. If I'm actively typing into my andro
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by marsvskittens 14y ago
Equally frustrating is when dates are displayed without the weekday, especially when trying to schedule an event. "August 30 2012? Wait, is that a Tuesday or a Wednesday?" Hopefully the <time> element catches on, so I can make my br