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by meese_ 13y ago
Have you tried Fastmail? I switched to them a while ago and haven't looked back. Their web UI isn't as nice, but they have an honest business model with a much better privacy policy and migrating is pretty straightforward.
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by meese_ 13y ago
Why haven't you already?
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by meese_ 15y ago
When do these officially start?
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by meese_ 15y ago
* Command-V to paste. * Command-F3/the Exposé function button to reveal the desktop (on Apple keyboards, or you can change it; just search for Exposé in System Preferences). * Enable right click in System Preferences > Mouse or Trackpad
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by meese_ 16y ago
Powers of ten are easy to manage in base 10?
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by meese_ 16y ago
Especially considering how many basic features it is missing...
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by meese_ 16y ago
I wouldn't say Objective-C is "elegant" in the same way a scripting language can be, but it and its common libraries (i.e., Cocoa/NextSTEP) illustrate some very sound API design, and object-orientation in the Alan Kay-intended/SmallTalk sen
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by meese_ 16y ago
Why doesn't she simply offer App Store coupon codes to existing users? Seems like that would solve her "PR" problems, and they expire after their first use so there shouldn't be any worry of piracy or anything like that, as with serial numb
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by meese_ 16y ago
The Defacer Safari & Chrome extensions ( http://babelstudios.se/defacer/ , https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/ikfbfahhinbemoji... ) seem to break this (just shows up a blank page)... any way to fix this?
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by meese_ 16y ago
This is not exactly "black magic", it's fairly well-known and explained directly in the official documentation: http://docs.python.org/tutorial/classes.html#private-variabl... .
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by meese_ 16y ago
http://lambdawesome.com
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by meese_ 16y ago
I wish there were a setting to toggle this back.
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by meese_ 16y ago
"There are only two hard problems in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things." - Phil Karlton
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by meese_ 16y ago
I think that advice is just outdated. It's a different situation now that it's a standard practice and there are optimizations supporting it ( http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-2.95.3/cpp%5F1.html#SEC8 ).
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by meese_ 16y ago
Sure, but video chatting is getting to be pretty popular as well (which, at least on the previous Air, tended to bring the processor to its knees).
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by meese_ 16y ago
I'd bet the likelihood of Apple finally finishing resolution independence is much higher now, considering how fine the resolutions of the new Macbook Airs are (which, as Jobs said, are probably going to become their most popular computer in
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by meese_ 16y ago
What's even better is that these can be customized: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=448218
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Flurry modifies data collection after being called out by Steve Jobs(appleinsider.com)
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by meese_ 16y ago
"Life is like highschool with money." — Frank Zappa
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by meese_ 16y ago
Google cache: http://google.com/search?q=cache:beust.com/weblog/2010/06/17...
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by meese_ 16y ago
> > They already allow you change your preferences to see 100 results per search instead of the default. How does this fit with your logic? > That nobody except for a few geeks do it. Just like the 'I feel lucky' button. Why don
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by meese_ 16y ago
e.g.: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7qUKv7XVx4 , http://www.bobstaake.com/staakenyer.html ("It's the artist, not the tools.")
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by meese_ 16y ago
A bit different from this, but OS X has allowed the editing of nib interface files in any application for years (though that ability seems to have unfortunately gone away for the most part in Snow Leopard, where most nibs are compressed to
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by meese_ 16y ago
$ vi You should really use emacs. $ emacs You should really use vim.
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by meese_ 16y ago
I wonder if they'll be converting Clippy next. That seems to be the only thing left on the site that is still Flash.
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by meese_ 17y ago
Thanks, these are all really good suggestions, I've already fixed a couple of them. They are pretty general too, so I'll also be considering them when making future sites. As far as the design goes: I'm not much of a designer, so I used veg
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by meese_ 17y ago
No, you're right, it was a totally valid criticism. Sorry, I just haven't been having a very good week :)
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by meese_ 17y ago
Thanks, I changed it. (languages/c++ is now also languages/c-plus-plus instead of languages/c%2b%2b). Seems like a no-brainer now that you've pointed it out.
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by meese_ 17y ago
Ah, didn't realize that. Sorry, it's fixed.
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by meese_ 17y ago
That's just URL encodings. Try http://www.delishbits.com/languages/c%23 (foo.com/c# is parsed as an anchor)

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