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I use colemak as well. I find it way more rare than you might think that you have to type in QWERTY. There are probably couple of times a year I need to, and I can always get away …

Among many other reasons referenced by others, the users who would be willing to fork over a subscription fee to access twitter are exactly the demographic that twitter needs in or…

Faster, probably, but 2x+ Faster like in PowerPC > Intel very unlikely. Which is why there’s much less likely to be enough performance budget for effective emulation.

Ok I'm all for a good app store rejection story but this sounds pretty suspect: “any app designed to help people use their phones less is unacceptable for distribution in the App S…

"Up to $650". You plug in your exact model and get a value thats <= $650 based on resale value, similar to value to just selling to a service like Gazelle. Smart marketing though.

Most of the time when people have negative response to something they refrain from leaving an internet comment, thats why everyone loves internet comments /s

My resolution isn't a specific project, but more of a general commitment to spending regular time on side projects. I've very recently been enjoying using pomodoro[1] cycles to tra…

I'm pretty naive on this topic, but wouldn't adding an artificial delay only create more opportunities for arbitrage vs other exchanges?

91% could also pretty misleading because not all vulnerabilities are equal. It's easy to let 9 potential segfaults or memory corruption issues get disclosed if you get to hold on t…

Mildly interesting (at least in chrome on os x) if you open a new tab on top of it the web audio api stops playing but doesn't seem to stop the timer in the animation leading to a …

Video Recap/Compilation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHY8Rdxn_2o

Still in private testing, more info http://answercam.me/

The two plus two poker forums [1] are one of the best resources for learning about poker, especially so for online poker but live poker as well. [1] http://forumserver.twoplustwo.c…

Though if Apple removed its cut it would likely be even less incentivized to fix thing like app store review times/app store discovery, as those teams would suddenly become pure co…

It's not just about Taylor Swift having way more pull than any developer, she was also presenting Apple with a problem simple enough that it could literally be solved by throwing m…

Not so sure URL schemes are that high on the chopping block. Using custom URL schemes is a suggested practice for Today extensions to launch their containing app with contextual in…

One common reason is that it is a requirement to do the fast app switching Facebook auth, which is why you see many URL schemes in that list in the form of fb[facebook app id][opti…

This trailer is really not helping my personal goal of keeping my expectations low for this movie.

Given that they raised $40mm[1] earlier this year not sure they really fit in this list. [1] http://venturebeat.com/2014/04/03/imgur-the-startup-that-doe...

"Research and development at the start-up, which employed just 55 people at the time it was sold, totaled $77 million" I'm super-confused by this, can anyone explain what sorts of …

Showing the CPU+Battery utilization graph for a sample app is a pretty dubious way to demonstrate the performance impacts of swizzling sendAction:to:from:forEvent: It may indeed be…

It's possible, there is a company called Valencell ( http://www.valencell.com ) that has been working on this for a few years. There a few products using that technology that are o…

A website that allows maintainers of open-source projects to flag/create tickets where it would be helpful for others to help out. I personally want to make more OSS contributions,…

Someone has implemented a similar process in an iOS app called Velocity ( http://velocityapp.com ). I downloaded it a few weeks ago and have tried it off and on, I have trouble for…

Apple does at least allow download of the last compatible version for iOS apps. Unfortunately this also puts developers in a really tough spot if they have a large number of iPad (…