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cimbal

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    Comment #40945588

    A quick check on iOS 17.5 gives me working links when omitting the equals symbol, like #page70 instead of #page=70 Now, this is very much against the spec [0]. At first glance, the…

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    Comment #37638536

    There are 3 ways to position the cursor on iOS in normal input fields: 1. long tap 2. long tap on spacebar 3. move 2 fingers simultaneously on the iPad virtual keyboard (iPad only)…

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    Comment #11128375

    My suspicion is that most of the population does not react too strongly or fast to a suboptimal diet, hence the general softness of this topic. But maybe a certain percentage does,…

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    Comment #11125760

    I would have never thought when reading about this over ten years ago [1], that the striking argument hasn't had bigger effects on the way these topics are discussed. And i'm sure …

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    Comment #11125717

    Well said. The size relations of inner organs for example vary betweeen people as far as i know. That is a big hint, althought it's not a proof in itself. I want to add to that the…

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    Comment #11064999

    Thanks for calling out my inaccurate comment. What i really wanted to say: don't eat a big pile of meat with a big pile of simple carbohydrates all the time. And eat the dessert/sw…

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    Comment #11055433

    Regarding the food coma, i had great success just by not mixing proteins with carbohydrates (and not thinking that fats in general should be avoided). It's basically as simple as t…

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    Comment #10963343

    I really like this demo, but it reliably crashes a mid 2012 macbook pro with lion, both on firefox and safari (the older version of the demo was the same). Now, reading the other c…

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    Comment #10715117

    I think cravings are mostly an expression of a finely tuned feedback mechanism of the body to tell you what kinds of nutrients and minerals are currently lacking the most. The bett…

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    Comment #10262717

    New iPad (iOS 9.1) was 3.6 seconds ahead. I disabled automatic synchronization, set the clock manually and then turned synchronization back on. Everything looks fine now, with only…

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    Comment #9981290

    What? Just because .com is wildly more popular than .us doesn't mean that all >250 ccTLDs are useless.

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    Comment #7632912

    Unfortunately it doesn't support https-links yet and always shows a random image. But the filters are very nice. Check out http://lorempixel.com though the variety is a bit limited…

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    Comment #7578277

    You mean a truck that can cross a river, say, despite a damaged bridge, is not something that might help?

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    Comment #5244181

    The tooltips work fine for me on Lion + Safari Version 6.0.2 (7536.26.17).

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    Comment #5092700

    It seems the site is using WEBrick as the webserver. Replacing it with Thin should help a lot performance wise. Heroku has as section in their docs on how to change that: https://d…