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JCB_K

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    Comment #5960246

    Minor nitpick, it was Path who first started using the cover photo. Facebook did the same only a few months later, and then many other services followed.

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    Comment #5461137

    So this is a location sharing app, and a founder/developer posts privately shared locations on Twitter? Seems like a good reason to avoid using it.

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    Comment #5331907

    What he said is that he is "the exclusive rights holder for the artwork contained within Flat UI". Presumably he's referring to Flat UI the UI Kit, not Flat UI the general trend.

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    Comment #5145754

    I'd say this service already exists... http://cl.ly/MZz7

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    Comment #4986043

    phpsh[1] by Facebook is good. Ironically, it's written in Python. [1] http://www.phpsh.org/

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    Comment #4952768

    Nice app. Users could combine this with a proxy, so they can use files.yourdomain.com/file.html instead of dl.dropbox.com/s/longrandomstring/file.html. I've used this one for a whi…

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    Comment #4641136

    On the one hand I'm very excited by this; I see Marco as an interesting writer/speaker, when it comes to iOS development or when he geeks out about whatever gear he's recently boug…

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    Comment #4563662

    Maps.app allows external apps to integrate with it to provide transit data.

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    Comment #4489225

    It's not dumbing down, it's simplifying. By designing mobile first, you force yourself to think about the priorities in your UX. You can still add all kind of things on top in the …

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    Comment #4427350

    Great hardware is worth a good amount of money.

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    Comment #4412064

    Could use transition-delay. Supported in all browsers except IE.

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    Comment #4404297

    from the article: It's built into the normal iPhone texting application and turned on by default. When my Mom texts another Apple user, iMessage will automatically route her messag…

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    Comment #4390954

    The problem with that approach is that he expects be extradited to the US as soon as he gets to Sweden. Oh and you might call it nitpicking, but he's not convicted of rape yet, let…

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    Comment #4385215

    That's why I said there's better ways of getting a MacBook into your webpage. But my point still stands, :before and :after are very powerful.

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    Comment #4385119

    No it doesn't really, it keeps your HTML clean. Sure, there's better ways of getting a MacBook into your webpage, but this definitely shows the power of the :before and :after sele…

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    Comment #4380449

    Funny that all 3 companies you mention are money-related, which is a tough nut to crack in most countries. There's so many rules and regulations which all differ from country to co…

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    Comment #4311504

    That'd really sucks if you're relying on them as a business owner, but it's also a lesson to avoid relying on products still in development. I'd be interested to know what this pol…

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    Comment #4108702

    offered money back to the sites That's where the problem lies, they first took money from users, and then "offer" to pay it back. They should've done it the other way around, only …

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    Comment #4106151

    This is just goodwill-in-disguise. They've collected money on behalf of publishers, without consent , and now they realise that was a bad idea. They understand they obviously can't…

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    Comment #4019494

    Making a separate app is not a solution. Speeding up your main app is.

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    Comment #4019476

    It seems like this is made by the team formerly known as Sofa. Both the person who posted it and the name in the screenshot used to work there.

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    Comment #4019466

    I really don't see the point of separate apps. The main Facebook app, Facebook Messenger, Facebook Photos...what's next? Anyone who can enlighten me why this would be a good strate…

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    Comment #4017405

    When Cloudflare has a high-profile client, they'll often blog about it. It's a smart marketing technique, because they lift on the publicity around the client.