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Andrew-Dufresne

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    Comment #21310388

    It's a great tool. All the information is stored inside a web page, which in turn means I can view it on any device that has a browser. But what makes it more powerful is scripting…

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    Comment #20401558

    For example, when Google shut down their free RSS readers, a lot of new RSS readers popped up. NewsBlur, which existed even before the shutdown, had to close free accounts sign up …

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    Comment #4220523

    After using Vim for couple of years, I recently made a switch to Emacs. Sometimes I regret it. I definitely miss Vim modal design and keybindings. Compare Vim's J (join lines) with…

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    Comment #3863691

    >Frequently updated feeds drowned out the others. You should give a try to http://www.newsblur.com/ It comes with an intelligence trainer that will present the new entries based on…

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    Comment #2207492

    Thanks. This makes sense. Numbers of similar files will surely increase with the increase in the number of users. Also, there could be several users who do not consume the allocate…

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    Comment #2207041

    The article you quoted is confusing for me. It says they store only one copy of each file and serves it to all requests originating from different users. Sounds good! But how can i…

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    Comment #2206119

    Code Rush can downloaded from http://clickmovement.org/content/code-rush-download Other links for unused footage and annotated version: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_Rush#Exter…

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    Comment #2205641

    Besides subsystems, tools like make and nmake utility can also reduce the compile time. Make figures out automatically which files it needs to update, based on which source files h…

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    Comment #2188882

    Polish Hand Magic is also an interesting trick to do multiplications: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=parents-cor... A comic illustrating the trick: http://www.smb…

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    Comment #2176475

    HN offers Anti-procrastination feature which is fairly good to make it less like 'crack cocaine'. http://ycombinator.com/newsnews.html 7 Nov: Anti-procrastination features Like ema…

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