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brandonb927

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    Comment #46984430

    Highly recommend wrapping the code to drop into the console in a immediately-invoked function expression; as it stands, it doesn't work in macOS Safari without an IIFE because top-…

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    Comment #45554121

    Google Reader: I will forever be salty about how Google killed something that likely required very little maintenance in the long run. It could have stayed exactly the same for a d…

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    Comment #15874711

    You can generate Swagger specs from Insomnia with a plugin, not sure about the inverse though... https://github.com/mlabouardy/swaggymnia

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    Comment #12433247

    I've been using Insomnia since the beginning and I really appreciate how receptive gschier is to feedback and how the support side of things are handled. I'd love to hear what you'…

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    Comment #11097446

    Our company policy is "in before standup at 11am", I usually roll in anytime between 9 and 10:30 depending on traffic

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    Blitz.io Shutting Down

    It looks like the cloud-based load testing service [Blitz.io](https://www.blitz.io/) is shutting down. Haven't seen anything public about this yet but Heroku just sent around an em…

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    Comment #9491055

    Joyent used to have the license on the top of virtually EVERY file in the repo for node. Someone removed all but one (6430 deletions) https://github.com/iojs/io.js/pull/311/files I…

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    Comment #7717338

    I have to agree with you there, I don't believe "Facebook Connect for Education" could take off in this case because of the Facebook ToS.

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    Comment #6292900

    Unless you have specific reasoning to get the i7+8GB of ram version, I have an i5+4GB and I absolutely love it. No gripes at all about it... well, maybe if Apple would replace the …

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    Comment #6020207

    I can imagine its related to the whole Glass interaction like 'OK Glass, '

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    Comment #6020174

    Type 'OK Maps'

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    Comment #5809325

    pixel.js is broken it looks like

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    Comment #5782866

    Good job, love the approach to scaling in the browser.

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    Comment #5752346

    I've slowly started to replace my RSS feeds with Twitter. Everything I see in my feeds is generally posted to Twitter as well.

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    Comment #5752339

    As far as I know, it's just one guy at NewsBlur.

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    Comment #5608885

    They're only killing support for the android, iPhone and Adobe Air versions. The native desktop versions of both Windows and OS X will continue to work. http://www.tuaw.com/2013/04…

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    Comment #5533291

    Take a look at http://preyproject.com/blog/cat/recoveries Pretty sure its legit, but thats just me.

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    Comment #5446360

    I love Evernote and this has gotta be the most useful and easy-to-use platform out there, if not the only one I've seen!

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    Comment #5359704

    yup. They need to use protocol-relative URLs for the CSS files in order for it to work properly.

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    Comment #5324880

    I'm pretty sure OS X or Android (4.2.2 in my case) doesn't include Comic Sans? Correct me if I'm wrong.

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    Comment #5324867

    Am I the only one who thinks that a world-wide presence like the Vatican needs a new website?...

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    Comment #5184691

    Good-guy Apple: Makes too much money; Gives some of it back.