Recent submissions

Comment · 14 years ago
An example schedule for an Engineering student is:

Year 1: School, coop, School

Year 2: coop, School, coop

Year 3: School, coop, School

Year 4: coop, School, coop

Year 5: School, school.

4 years and 8 months. Order may vary slightly.

Comment · 14 years ago
- Written by MG Siegler.

Spoilers: he tosses his Surface into a trash can at the end. Now that's what I call quality journalism.

Comment · 14 years ago
>Surface RT selling modestly due to limited distribution

[citation needed]

Comment · 14 years ago
... and before anyone quotes that the Surface sold "modestly", please cite the source because the original article making rounds this morning was corrected since the quote was taken out of context.
Comment · 14 years ago
Probably because Microsoft was deathly afraid of being accused of "bundling".
Comment · 14 years ago
Coin-operated lockers are commonplace in commuter stations - this is no different. Your argument seems like a problem specific to the UK, or other countries with such draconian laws.
Comment · 14 years ago
>Does it have bookmark/password syncing?

Yes.

>Does it have in browser spell-checking?

Yes.

>Large library of secure addons?

No.

>Built in PDF viewer?

No. (Although, Windows 8 does have a reader app)

>Quick close-able tabs (like Chrome's realigning close buttons?)

Yes.

It sounds like you've never used IE10?

Comment · 14 years ago
>but it's not "real" real-time because it is not based on the actual locations of the trains.

It's "real-time" enough in Japan because trains in Japan are almost always on time.

Live from the official Hacker News API

A modern reader for Hacker News · SvelteKit + Skeleton