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Suan
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Comment #5347593
Sent a pull request for "set clipboard=unnamedplus": https://github.com/aam1r/sachet/pull/10
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Comment #5266483
Misread as "Legacy Mitigation Strategies" - that would have been a good read as well.
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Comment #5263001
This plus moxie's comment (currently top) really sum it up nicely. Unless I get on the order of $500 or more for it a month, I won't stop seeing something as a side project or hobb…
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Comment #5202109
This thought has been in my head ever since I read this HN comment last night: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5199006 To everyone saying that this has been tried and failed wi…
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Comment #5063857
I've been trying to think what is the root cause of this sad state of affairs on Windows. Attacking the scammers is not going to work since obviously their scams are profitable (an…
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Comment #5004755
Really nice domain name too! So many sites have .it, .io, etc domain names where the TLD doesn't mean anything at all and it's glaringly obvious it's just cause they couldn't get t…
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Comment #4951177
A big thing for me are the Macbook trackpads (and the standalone magic trackpads). They're just so awesome to use and no other manufacturer's comes close to Apple's.
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Comment #4594541
The problem this is trying to solve is an annoying one - so much so that I just wrote something similar a couple of weeks ago: https://github.com/suan/quick-debug Letters seems lik…
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Comment #4204310
If anyone is looking for a way to let users enter keycombos which you could then use with Mousetrap, I wrote this: http://suan.github.com/jquery-keycombinator/
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Comment #4147255
One reason is that many distros are very slow to update the versions of these packages. It's much easier to get up-to-date packages from language-specific package managers.
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Comment #3910551
Plugin author here. There seems to be many solutions out there which let a developer specify keyboard shortcuts code-side, but nothing which lets their users easily enter/change ke…
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Comment #3820458
On my Android 2.3 phone with stock browser, when I tap an image, the image _below_ it gets highlighted, even though the correct image is opened - horribly confusing. Also when an i…
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Comment #3800314
At first I thought the cube-like stairs were the part which dropped down into the floor when the knob is turned, like something out of a futuristic movie. Was just a little disappo…
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Comment #3773051
Supposedly these seemingly dull ideas are beachheads. Are they really, though? It seems to me that many successful startups are simply bought over by another big company and their …
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Comment #3762754
Here's a WYSIWYG (md-to-html only though) plugin for Vim, if that's your preferred workflow: https://github.com/suan/vim-instant-markdown It uses Github README styling too (Disclai…
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Comment #3759839
A controllable, smartphone-based car entertainment system. Any smartphone could be plugged in via a USB-like cable which transfers I/O, audio and power. The car's up/down/left/righ…
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Comment #3697412
I personally can't stand names that end with "ly" for no good reason (assistly, embedly, ugh. If its an actual word, like "carefully", then fine) So that leaves Flekko, which is ne…
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Comment #3201230
Unfortunately I feel not much is going to change until something even more drastic happens (think brink of revolution), and that makes me sad.
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Comment #3160636
I think it shows that people will work on what people like working on, especially during their precious free time. If you rake your memory you could probably find points in time wh…
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Comment #3160027
Its confusing as well. Before clicking the link I thought they would be icons (newer ones, naturally) which were designed from scratch using CSS.
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Comment #3054898
Reminds me of something I tweeted a while ago: "Something's wrong when its easier to earn credit card cash back than interest on savings..." http://twitter.com/#!/suanyeo/status/10…