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Comment · 11 years ago
This post kinda collapses if you take out the assumption of Ev's moustache-twirling malice at its center.
Comment · 11 years ago
AT&T is allowing it, but only through a semi-convoluted series of email notifications about notifications, followed by verification links that unlock verification links.
Comment · 11 years ago
This is just _public_ repos, right? That might skew numbers a bit.
Comment · 11 years ago
The big weird variable time buffer required at the airport would seem to wipe out the time you gain, right? Or, at least, what's an extra half hour when you're on the hook for two hours of security and waiting, followed by a couple-hour flight, followed by another hour of transit on the arrival side?
Comment · 11 years ago
People tend to enjoy private alcoves with a view on the action, which is kinda best of both worlds. Christopher Alexander describes that pattern in _A Pattern Language_.
Comment · 12 years ago
Comment · 12 years ago
Oh man, don't roll your own linking, caching, and history. Use what you get for free from the browser. You have better things to spend your time with.
Comment · 12 years ago
Simple! Just heat, oil, reheat, and cool your pan six times in a row. For eighteen hours. And don't mess up or you'll have to start over.
Comment · 12 years ago
"But Salesforce also poured lots of its own effort into building a completely new product that’s intuitive enough for any person to use — just like such popular games as Angry Birds, Candy Crush Saga, and Farmville."

I kinda feel bad for Jordan Novet, having to type that and somehow find a way to keep pressing letters on a keyboard in a meaningless existence.

Comment · 12 years ago
Yeah, finger only works locally.
Comment · 12 years ago
Whats how do trolling
Comment · 12 years ago
In the modern-day version of The Jungle, Jurgis would have had the job title "Sausage Hero".
Comment · 12 years ago
What's the motivation behind posting these? Is there a way to say "these are the kinds of posts that are good for the community" without tacking a number on it?

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