robeasthope

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by robeasthope 13y ago
Couldn't agree more, the levels of biting misanthropy on HN really narks me off sometimes.
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by robeasthope 13y ago
Fair point
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by robeasthope 13y ago
Zurbs' grid uses percentage widths for columns and is mobile-first - BS 3 now uses a similar system which makes the only really difference SASS/SCSS vs LESS if you just want the grid
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by robeasthope 13y ago
While I agree that this the way to go, I grew up in the neighboring seat and sadly tech issues are never going to get a foothold there due to the demographics and local political class - if you need a pop culture reference, Simon Pegg'
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by robeasthope 13y ago
Drones are the future for a lot of missions, but considering the amount of money thrown around, no Congressman is going to turn the opportunity to secure billions in defence spending for their state/district. Defence spending has alway
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by robeasthope 13y ago
It's a bit much to call bored security staff perverts and opening up the data to the public is guaranteed to attract the crazies - Would you want your (crazy) ex to be able to follow your new love life with a new partner via CCTV? FYI
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by robeasthope 13y ago
Got a link for that story?
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by robeasthope 13y ago
My god, it even uses tables for the layout, takes you back uh?
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by robeasthope 13y ago
Amazing - does anybody know how much post-processing went into it? The oranges and blue hues are a bit strong or is it actually that vivid?
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by robeasthope 13y ago
Just gave flatnik a spin and the concept looks pretty good. Might be an idea to add an option to separate out the journeys into bus/tube/OG lines since the TfL Route Planner sometimes give strange routes when all mixed together? Edit: Silly
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by robeasthope 13y ago
If you look at the stats over the past two decades nearly all wages have been near static regardless of profession. No wonder there is a credit crisis...
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by robeasthope 13y ago
I'm guessing looks like it's built to solve the problems of serving HD images via a CMS? For static hand coded images media queries will suffice but once you start dynamically serving images it gets tricky fast, especially when faced with u
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by robeasthope 13y ago
Trust me, in the UK at least, you really don't need much to game the welfare system. While the government is making gradual changes the requirements and checks for UK citizens to claim job seekers allowance week after week are laughable low
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by robeasthope 13y ago
Hopefully I'm just being paranoid but on the off chance I'll say this: You sound pretty depressed - remember the best functional description of depression is an inability to create detailed mental images of the future - Your entire psyche i
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by robeasthope 13y ago
I think the NYT 'paywall system' is just a cookie on your computer. Just delete any related cookies and it'll reset the monthly/weekly counter.