r4dius

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by r4dius 13y ago
I'll always wonder what the balance was between him being dishonest for the purpose of getting elected, and his views actually having shifted once he got into office and learned about how it all actually works (like how entrenched the
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by r4dius 13y ago
Apple had certainly gone too far in some cases (the Podcasts app is my personal favorite with a reel-to-reel acting as UI), but many apps were finally striking a good balance. The Google Search iOS app, for example, uses dimension and light
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by r4dius 13y ago
The idea that everyone abides by a standard protocol is a dead giveaway that the author has never spoken with an actual Amazon employee.
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by r4dius 13y ago
I was hoping this would be an announcement about self-hosting, but alas... That's still the barrier-to-entry for the company I work for; can't use any "cloud" products. JIRA is just so painfully bloated.
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by r4dius 14y ago
An over-reliance on a hover state leaves tablet users in the dust, though. I see no reason for completely flat buttons, as it's eminently possible to design ones with subtle depth that play well within the bounds of "distinctly digital". Th
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by r4dius 14y ago
If I didn't have to answer email or deal with any middle management, this could work. But the paradox is that the only scenario in which legitimate optimal efficiency can be attained is in a small-group, highly-communicative environment (li
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by r4dius 14y ago
How many months ago was it that Fox was calling Teachers overpaid, lazy, and incompetent? Definitely within the past year, right? Yet now it makes perfect sense to arm those same incompetent slackers who co-parent their children for the sch
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by r4dius 14y ago
I didn't read it as such, but can understand how it could have come off that way. The author seemed to be speaking with enough generality that each example was just a pit stop along the much broader thread of the post.
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by r4dius 14y ago
Or what about opening up down-votes to all users again, and then weighting the value of down-votes (karma level) rather than up-votes.
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by r4dius 15y ago
Keep reaching for the stars!
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by r4dius 15y ago
Why not both?
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by r4dius 15y ago
Interesting that they would make such a sweeping change to just add this "Character picker" functionality. Reading that description on the Apple site, I never thought it would mean anything for the non-accented characters. So - KINDA ninj
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Repeating-characters in Lion
2 points by r4dius 15y ago|2 comments
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by r4dius 15y ago
Faceted navigation - no one's done that before! ... Let's call it a ripoff and get super mad!