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danjones

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About danjones

Specialise in website design with interests in typography and ux design.

http://djinteractive.co.uk

Recent public activity

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    Comment #9232058

    I honestly don't understand what Uber is trying to accomplish with the integration of non-professional drivers into it's taxi platform. It's devaluing their actual taxi service. By…

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    Comment #7728103

    Damn, with a name like that I was hoping for a game of self discovery as a young man quests to become a swashbuckling pirate.

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    Comment #5668923

    The issue isn't license plate readers, it's data retention. They certainly have a valid point about the need for limits on data retention however I feel they're going too far in de…

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    Comment #5555793

    no probs

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    Comment #5554619

    It's great to see Netflix pushing for HTML 5 media encryption, it's one of the things the orignal spec for these elements lacked. Once it becomes standard across the browsers we'll…

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    Comment #5547787

    I recall this being debunked (at least for airline tickets) completely in a stack exchange thread that was posted here a while back. I'll add the links if I can locate them. Edit t…

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    Comment #5499909

    This has been happening for a while now and often the result of poor configuration within the automated tools[1]. The real issue at the moment is that there is no incentive to impr…

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    Comment #5499622

    It's certainly an interesting approach to bookmarks, though I'm curious as to why the need for a complete backend when much of the functionality appears to implemented via the brow…

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    Comment #5384377

    And I always imagined LA would end up something like this http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116225/

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    Comment #4429190

    You may want to switch that to Helvetica Neue (or just add it to the top of the font stack), the subtle difference in this case is that it has a wider support for different font we…

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    Comment #2733188

    That's a nice idea, I considered doing something similar a few years back. Instead of going to businesses had you considered going to the county councils directly and expanding you…

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    Comment #2722657

    Wow, I thought the creator had given up on the project. Whilst I loved the promise Espresso 1 showed, I found it had too many issues to make me switch from Coda. I'm curious though…

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    Comment #2720049

    @brudgers Google typically releases new products to the market slowly whilst announcing them, look back at services like Gmail, that was initially invite only and in beta for a num…

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    Comment #2719357

    "Two of the media companies behind the online video service, Walt Disney Co. and News Corp., recently renewed licensing agreements to make Hulu more attractive for a sale." Providi…