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Loque

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About Loque

Sorry my comments haven't been constructive lately, I really love HN and hope I can contribute to the awesome.

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    Comment #16698831

    I think this is a result of not having suitable substitutes TBH (from my personal experience).

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    Comment #11915367

    I also think it is a bad way of recouping research costs.

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    Comment #11892844

    Not when you remember he works for them?

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    Comment #11760082

    Why bother with class 'bold' when you could use inline styles? (I jest) I come from an older thinking that your HTML should not have any classes that imply visual style, and that c…

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    Comment #11754891

    I am really glad someone has put this together - I was enjoying Harry Roberts talk at RenderConf until he dropped this in our faces: http://csswizardry.com/2016/05/the-importance-o…

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    Comment #11638728

    Ah, thanks - it seems I was talking about something else; https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/jan/15/apple-eur...

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    Comment #11636421

    It's not just apple, it is every company that dodges taxes. Making an example of apple is not fair - everyone should pay their taxes... who knows how the systems we have in place w…

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    Comment #11619002

    Unfortunately I think the Judge does not understand the context here, users of whatsapp will simply use another messaging app - the role of a messaging app is not to store users co…

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    Comment #11590216

    Known as whales in the industry I believe - they are actively targeted and it is a disgusting strategy :-(

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    Comment #11497666

    Engineers don't often get to chose the features they work on, or to what degree they get polished. If it amazed me, I would direct such amazement to the correct person :`D

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    Comment #11471908

    What are you talking about? The Daily Mail is a terrible source of what they believe will sell to their audiences; news/tabloids is a business, and they certainly do not care about…

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    Comment #11471023

    anything for that money...

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    Comment #11471019

    > They also seem to be the first to cover category-B news not for good reason, it has to be something like a crash of somekind (car, plane, boat, people), something that has explos…

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    Comment #11454145

    IMHO it really depends on what you are doing; - Chatting with friends? = Whatsapp - International drug deals? != Whatsapp

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    Comment #11439831

    dailymail should go on your forbidden list, UK red tops are terrible; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabloid_journalism#Red_tops example; http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/arti…

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    Comment #11387812

    I am pretty sure these things can be obtained, and will be easier to achieve as it matures. As well as devs following good practice with modal dialogues. I used Titanium to build a…

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    Comment #11381294

    Java devs talking to me about Groovy always made me chuckle

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    Comment #11343210

    See you in enterprise :`D

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    Comment #11336732

    VR is not yet 'here' and is not currently delivering, but it is promising a lot. The form factor alone has challenges which the public will not be willing to sacrifice for the expe…

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    Comment #11336436

    The title is incredibly annoying. Leaving your corporate job for your dream has a very high chance of fucking up your life for a myriad of very obvious reasons. Not only that, but …

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    Comment #11290585

    We live in different times. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battles_of_Lexington_and_Conco...