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by shetter 12y ago
Oh! Thank you for this, I thought the image was all there was to see and closed the tab.
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by shetter 12y ago
Apart from the tired PR effort (gawker media-level headline, samefag comments) this project looks really great. I'd love to have that for the insight alone, even though I don't play competitively anymore it seems like it would all
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by shetter 12y ago
The answer is simple: these are not democracies. Pretty much the only democratic aspect in nowadays "representative democracies" is that every 5 years you get to chose which of 2 leaders you prefer to govern your state/city.
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by shetter 12y ago
Pretty sure he meant natively in the browser
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by shetter 12y ago
More like engaged developers and large user base.
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by shetter 12y ago
After trying to outcompete Apple with similarly closed but way crappier controlled and closed environments (Windows 8 store and metro UI), they finally understood they had to push their own strength, that is: "developers developers dev
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by shetter 12y ago
If you have a smartphone you could use that as your Skype-machine. I have a cheap Chinese Android phone bought 1 year ago and it can take video calls easily. The point being that in most cases you don't have much choice giving up secur
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by shetter 12y ago
>Employ talented and inspired people >Give them meaningful objectives There
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by shetter 12y ago
From what I've seen of Material it's also a lot about classifying information visually and that's definitely something where desktop OS interfaces can be improved. Nobody likes looking at a jumbled mess of information spread
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by shetter 12y ago
They made it like that for the mobile readers obviously. Ideally you'd want responsive design so it doesn't need to stay full width even on wide computer/tablet screens, but if you can't do that then you have to give pri
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by shetter 12y ago
Probably we would see better apps overall with people focusing on usefulness and filling gaps instead of restricting themselves to money-making ideas.
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by shetter 12y ago
Sorry somehow I thought that was obvious. Basically they cut the line very close to the letter, that way it doesn't break the line visually, which is what the other comments here on HN seem to criticize. It's a very simple and sub
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by shetter 12y ago
That's nice in theory, but it's also yet another example of Apple innovating and getting it right, and people implementing a quick copy without going through nearly as much necessary design thinking as Apple did. The end result
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by shetter 12y ago
If you don't want to feel discriminated against yes, make sure to keep your culture/lifestyle level in check so it doesn't clash with your (new) neighborhood.
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by shetter 12y ago
People are people. Everybody is going to get insulted at least once in their life. If you're fat you're going to get called a whale, if you're short you're going to get called a dwarf, if you're disabled you're
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by shetter 12y ago
You don't need to become rich, just move to another country than the USA. A good one is France, here "colored" foreigners are socially protected. Just make sure to move into a neighborhood with the same general level of educa