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abuzzooz
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About abuzzooz
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Comment #27572006
I never understood this argument. Many products in the past have failed because they were too restrictive. Apple’s current suite of products are doing very well, so they must be do…
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Comment #27571964
Then tell your customers that your product won’t be supported on their shiny Apple hardware and ask them to buy another hardware from a different manufacturer.
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Comment #13871229
Sorry, I should have clarified. I'm not against using QR codes. I just didn't realize that I could close the modal window, and thought that I had to jump through hoops to try out S…
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Comment #13870378
I actually lost interest and closed the tab when I saw the QR code.
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Comment #12542955
Nice! A few years ago, there was an HN post about a similar algorithm: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4912964 Inspired by this, I wrote my own implementation in Perl: http://…
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Comment #9681114
They said it will happen by the end of 2015.
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Comment #9285259
Not being a web developer, I don't see any mention of Node, which makes me curious. Is Node not a good option?
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Comment #8782403
Brings back old memories of Moon Patrol. Thanks!
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Comment #8573546
> It is old Sun technology that Sun abandoned to work only on Java Not exactly true. Tcl/Tk was not invented at Sun, although Sun did fund its development for a few years by employ…
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Comment #8531298
I believe that these days unused CPU cores are physically shut down by turning off the voltage supply that's feeding them, in order to save power. This is a commonly used technique…
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Comment #8333836
Would be nice to have a demo site set up.
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Comment #8292122
> Would have been nice if you could pay with the Watch instead of pulling out the phone You can.
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Comment #7914490
probably because the page was cross-linking to images on another host, and the admin of that host switched the images. edit: this is called "goatse" btw. Don't google it.
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Comment #7911160
Great job. I have my own mongodb of the games/scores that I update manually (not in real time though). I would love to see something automated like this for the major leagues (La L…
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Comment #7845692
Actually, both will match the '2' in '1 of 2 steps.'
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Comment #7596185
It's just an example to illustrate the callback functionality. The focus is on the visualization part, not the popup.
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Comment #7367692
Pinegrow looks awesome. May I ask about what library you used to write it on the Mac? Do you have an embedded HTML renderer, or did you write your own?
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Comment #6766474
> It would seem to me that once you reach a certain threshold you won't be able to find two primes "close" to each other anymore because primes will be so far apart from each other…
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Comment #6434755
Microsoft sticking to Tegra is an interesting choice. I'm not saying it's bad, but still interesting given the current dynamics of the mobile market. Now that they have Nokia, I pr…
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Comment #5910555
The way I see it, this will directly cannibalize Tegra sales. Up to and including Tegra 4, NVIDIA's mobile GPUs weren't based on their desktop GPU technology. Starting with the nex…
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Comment #5910529
To be fair, NVIDIA tried to sell a couple of products directly to end consumers before. For example they sold a dual tv tuner card a few years ago ( http://www.nvidia.com/page/dual…
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Comment #5295797
This is not GRID.
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Comment #5295214
GRID looks very nice. And they do a good job showing off its capabilities in the videos. The only problem is that I couldn't find a link to buy it from. Is it available yet?
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Comment #5120996
> Mouse gestures: > Firefox has that (with an extension), I tried it but never liked it. I tend to play with my mouse all the time, and triggered gestures by mistake Opera's built-…
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