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evanw

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About evanw

I'm a software development manager based out of Seattle, WA.

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    I believe you can still achieve this with tmux by using Command+Option+Click.

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    One of my favorite books is Michael Collins's "Carrying the Fire": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrying_the_Fire:_An_Astronau...

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    Comment #7699423

    I found a similar issue with the Square Register app for Android. CyanogenMod's PrivacyGuard feature tells me it tried to access my location 22,000+ times in a 2-day period: https:…

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    Comment #6361327

    Anybody have a raw URL for the official video stream?

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    I've found a bit of a workaround if VLC is crashing, which seems to fix the problem for me. 1. Open VLC, and open the stream as usual 2. Let the stream load - it'll load in lower q…

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    Comment #5855748

    Same here - anybody have a fix?

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    Comment #5597161

    How does it handle scenarios where files were modified offline on two separate devices? Is it able to identify conflicts?

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    Comment #5403579

    SourceTree for Windows appears to be written in C#, but their UI is built with WPF which I believe will be a limiting factor for cross-platform compatibility.

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    Comment #5339366

    Edit: The post title has been changed, but tldr is that Linode is increasing the monthly transfer limit quota 10x because they're upgrading their network infrastructure. -- It's gr…

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    Comment #5026547

    I'm on the stable release, and I just got the v18 release by going to Help --> About and installed the automatic update. Their release notes also indicate that version 18 is now re…

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    Comment #5021731

    I had this same problem once upon a time, so I created a WPF clone of the standard Windows/.NET MessageBox which allows for custom strings for button text (OK, OK/Cancel, Yes/No, Y…

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    Comment #4024147

    I have received many requests from iAcquire to put paid links on my tech blog. This is a violation of Gooogle's Webmaster guidelines ( https://support.google.com/webmasters/bin/ans…

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    Comment #4004128

    Yes I've been keeping a close eye on this project. Based off the readme, it sounds exactly like what I'm looking for. You make a good point though, as it was authored by the same u…

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    Comment #4004113

    Yes and it's actually really easy to do, it's built right into Visual Studio. The downsides are that you can't really do anything with it after you've set them (like at application…

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    Comment #4003735

    The most common questions/complaints I get are: - Why can't I find the installation directory? (ClickOnce doesn't use the standard C:/Program Files/ location, it stores program fil…

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    Comment #4003644

    I'm interested to see how the community responds to their choice of ClickOnce as the deployment method. I use ClickOnce for several of my applications, and I'd say the users who di…