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by timsco 2y ago
Thank you so much for this.
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by timsco 2y ago
This struck me as well. Flash's video format, .flv was transparent out of the box and we used to do a lot of fun things with video floating over flash things. When flash met it's untimely death, the advertising creatives that I wo
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by timsco 3y ago
Cross your finger that they let us use the API on the 13th.
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by timsco 3y ago
While I see what you're saying, the issue is that when you eyeball the graph, you think, "wow, it's 4x what it used to be".
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by timsco 4y ago
Whoops, Iron! Of course. I can't believe that I made that mistake. Please don't tell my Dad.
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by timsco 4y ago
While I mostly agree with you, my Canadian Mechanical Engineer father will gladly express his concern. I've never been able to use the phrase "software engineer", despite having 20+ years of software experience because I was
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by timsco 4y ago
Agreed - especially when you consider the provincial and federal tax dollars needed to prop up the various privacy commissions and launch an investigation like this one.
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by timsco 6y ago
Neat product. Apologies for the nitpick but I noticed a typo on https://www.woice.me/pricing . "nibmle" should be "nimble".
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by timsco 7y ago
I had to fill out a Google survey about my wireless habits just to read the article. Bite the hand that feeds you much, FT?
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by timsco 7y ago
This is similar. I've never used it but it looks fun: https://handwriting.io/
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by timsco 9y ago
Are you on Rogers or Bell? I'm on Bell and it's slow. Also slow at Starbucks which is Bell...
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The Rise of Buy Me Once Shopping(telegraph.co.uk)
2 points by timsco 10y ago|0 comments
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by timsco 11y ago
Boo hoo. Now get back to work! ;)
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by timsco 11y ago
This is a bit off topic, but have you ever seen this book? It's an amazing dictionary of food pairings: http://www.amazon.com/Flavor-Bible-Essential-Creativity-Imag...
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by timsco 11y ago
Thank you.
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by timsco 11y ago
This article is dated November 27, 2015. Shouldn't he have created it by now?
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by timsco 12y ago
Github is also very vulnerable on price if you have the need for a lot of small, private repos. If Amazon charges on storage (like they do with S3) instead of the number of repos, it will make this a compelling alternative for a lot of busi
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by timsco 12y ago
Never let an HR manager or recruiter's decision or feedback be a reflection of your self worth. They rarely know much about our jobs.
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by timsco 12y ago
But the only reason that half of the Canadian music we all know and love exists at all is because of the CanCon laws that regulate Canadian radio. FM and AM is forced to play a high percentage of Canadian music.
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by timsco 12y ago
The other argument here is that 90% of everything (including and perhaps especially American TV) is crap. Because Canada makes less of everything, there is less attractive content than the US. That said, there is also less crap content but
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Another quick tip for developers who use OSX
1 points by timsco 13y ago|1 comments
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by timsco 13y ago
Here here. This is good advice. Get out. When you're happy, you won't regret walking away even if you left a little bit of money left on the table.
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by timsco 13y ago
Don't be a jerk. Calling someone's work idiotic is mean. What did you build today?
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by timsco 14y ago
I hear you about the curse thing. I'm starting to feel that way about side projects. I'm pretty happy at my station in life professionally for the first time ever but I still feel the need to write code in my spare time that might make mone
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Bridging the gap between doctors and hackers to upgrade health care(m.theglobeandmail.com)
1 points by timsco 15y ago|0 comments
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by timsco 15y ago
Hahaha. I love this attitude. I have heard it for the better part of a decade and I keep charging a premium for flash work because there are not enough quality people that know it. I know HTML and a bunch of server languages as well so I'm
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by timsco 15y ago
Awesome. I was about to write the same thing!
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by timsco 15y ago
Toronto, ON, Canada - Lollipop ( http://wearelollipop.com ) We build websites for ad agencies and are looking for an senior interactive frontend developer (and maybe a bit of backend if you like it). I'll take smart over senior any day thou
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by timsco 15y ago
The Canadian government advises you to go to a British consulate if a Canadian one can't be reached while abroad. I think it's the only benefit of having the queen on our money left.
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Facebook is Stealing Your Friend's Phone Numbers(facebook.com)
1 points by timsco 15y ago|0 comments

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