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hookshot

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    Comment #21615441

    I started to get better once I began to understand what had happened to me. It's awesome that you are already aware of your coping habits, how it's affecting you, and what you are …

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    Comment #15176767

    If you build the dome tall enough it isn't really an issue. My dome is a 20' diameter 5/8 dome and my head will only touch if I am standing 4" away from the wall. Each of the 15 si…

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    Comment #15175053

    Loyd Kahn wrote a few articles about the problems with geodesic domes, like this one: https://www.shelterpub.com/domes/#domebuilders-blues

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    Comment #13478277

    I just started using enpass today. They have a native Linux app, it works almost identically to 1password, and you can import your 1password vault.

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    Comment #13318823

    This is my first week back on Linux after using OSX for ~4 years. I switched because it's cheaper. I needed more power and building a Linux desktop is way cheaper than buying Mac h…

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    Comment #11863155

    Just a heads up, using safari on OSX there are big blank boxes over the hero text and I can't select radio boxes.

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    Comment #11566391

    https://github.com/elazar/asynchronous-php

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    Comment #11551857

    It looks like only glot-www is Haskell. glot-snippets and glot-run are both erlang APIs, and glot-code-runner is a go application.

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    Comment #11374803

    Nice, it reminds me of Ken Isaacs. He designed free standing living structures with movable pallets so they could be reconfigured and plywood skins for privacy. You can read his bo…

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    Comment #11205506

    Worked great on my MacBook Air (13-inch, Early 2015) with an old panasonic boombox. Very cool!

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    Comment #11077239

    I've used RAML for the past six months, but only to generate documentation. It's pretty easy to learn. A RAML file is a lot cheaper to rewrite, so I write RAML first and figure out…

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    Comment #10914785

    Its actually an open source hardware design built around a Freescale quad core arm CPU. It is definitely designed to be user replaceable; you can print your own boards if you want.…

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    Comment #10615743

    I started learning HTML / PHP when I was 14. It took me 10 years to get decent at it. I dropped out of school when I was 15. I worked odd jobs; settled on working as a bike mechani…

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    Comment #10446274

    I switched to a Wacom pad and I really like it. It's a little weird to get used to picking up the pen but that is mostly when context switching between programming and web browsing…

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    Comment #10106099

    I just moved from Asheville to the bay area and wish I didn't :(

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    Comment #9979950

    I just moved to the bay area for work and I rented from Brandon for a week while I went apartment hunting. I don't think he's a 'scumbag' or profiting off of others misfortune. I w…

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    Comment #9862332

    The sailing documentary they briefly mention in the article is called Hold Fast. If there are any HN readers that are into sailing I highly recommend it. You can watch it here: htt…

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    Comment #8026317

    how? I didn't see a way to add trackers or magnet links

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    Comment #8022653

    The ability to play a legitimate dvd would make the player qualify for safe harbor under the Betamax case.

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    Comment #8022632

    Unfortunately, it looks like it is impossible to use Popcorn Time for any non infringing purposes. You can't add other trackers and it seems to filter out torrents that aren't from…

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    Comment #8021463

    I think it does and it's something I work on. I don't think speed is as important as touch typing with less errors. having to backspace every couple of lines because you hit ' inst…

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    Comment #8021410

    I just interviewed a few days ago and was agonizing over the same thing. The place I interviewed at had a casual dress code - jeans, t shirts, shorts etc. It's a software company, …

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    Comment #8000637

    In the early 1970s if you took a secret plane trip alone and came back with 27k you probably didn't go to Vegas...

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    Comment #7981565

    paper + pen. After that balsamiq, kuler, and I make a moodboard in illustrator.

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    Comment #7963784

    Aaron's Law was just recently introduced: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/hr2454#overview There is a really great talk by Lessig about the legal issues surrounding the c…