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by vbl 12y ago
Holy hell is that off-putting. I had a few coupons for Lyft but I'll pass. I should mention, though, that you can have the healthy culture of driver respect at a place like Lyft with the professionalism of Uber. Sounds like the sweet s
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by vbl 12y ago
How is this not called Railblazer?
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by vbl 12y ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8V74N64Q20
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by vbl 12y ago
I'd like to initiate an animation based on a button event (clicking another object). Am I missing that feature?
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by vbl 13y ago
...responsively.
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by vbl 13y ago
Tell me more about these "viscous cycles."
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by vbl 13y ago
Their website for a new browser is ironically aggravating.
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by vbl 13y ago
I have this nagging urge to take a step back and examine the necessity for a piece of paper in the first place.
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by vbl 13y ago
Mandatory timeout means that even the best photos go away. No proliferation of the beautiful and perfect, no buildup of the quick and dirty. Every one dies.
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by vbl 13y ago
They reinvest heavily. It's sad that my interview didn't result in an offer. I really love Amazon.
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by vbl 13y ago
I'd add that trust is a critical component of flat structures. If you lose it, or feel threatened and react accordingly, it shifts power around in a way that will ultimately unbalance the ship.
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by vbl 13y ago
Really needs an indicator that tells you how many moves you have in a given turn, which goes down as you click.
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by vbl 13y ago
cough Smartphone-based loyalty cards cough
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by vbl 13y ago
Sweet ad for askmeevery.com.
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Iron Rivals: Fantasy-themed strategy game powered by football statistics(indiegogo.com)
2 points by vbl 13y ago|1 comments
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by vbl 14y ago
Short of actually making (good, working) stuff, informed and merciless prioritization is the most important thing you can do in producing software.
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by vbl 14y ago
Nothing they have done or said strikes me as an honest admission of guilt, sorrow or concern.
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by vbl 14y ago
Or the insanely small limitations on city size.
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by vbl 14y ago
It's partially a stealth layoff.
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by vbl 14y ago
For that money I want a real OS.
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by vbl 14y ago
Neat. How do I add grays?
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by vbl 14y ago
Took the words out of my mouth. I can't believe we're still debating this as if it's one or the other.
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by vbl 14y ago
An important clarification but I still feel great pride at fellow gamers showing people what's what.
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by vbl 14y ago
16px is the new minimum. You START there. http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2011/10/07/16-pixels-body-co...
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by vbl 14y ago
Really interesting point of view - thanks. Do you participate at other sites, like IndieGoGo? I ask because I have a project that I think would get traction but KS has strange rules around some types of projects and mine is excluded.
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by vbl 14y ago
I call this "container hell."
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by vbl 14y ago
I don't think we should avoid having opinions on this; I just think it's overdiscussed. In the spirit of you calling me out, I will say that most of what Apple does (particularly in iOS) is beautiful and usable.
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by vbl 14y ago
I've been doing "almost flat" for years because it's the simplest expression of a design without gutting affordances. Things that are interactive look interactive, and these attributes are only used for that practical purpose and never for
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by vbl 14y ago
Nice try, person-trying-to-steal-my-idea.
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by vbl 14y ago
So it's basically incremental paging with a lot more work.

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