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Ah i've been curious about what improvements folks would like to see most in SRS learning and this thread is gold! It does seem as though Anki’s core is undeniably solid, yet its p…

thanks for sharing. this was entertaining and reminded me of http://vim-adventures.com

Dynajot ( http://www.dynajot.com ) aims to be an extremely low friction way to create real-time collaborative applications. With a single javascript include, the library syncs DOM …

Interesting concept for sure. What's the tech behind this?

whoa, this is exactly the motivation behind a current project (just posted a ShowHN thread actually!), centered around collaborative time capsules. One criticism we've come up agai…

ah yes i agree $9 is not low, but i think we need to communicate more of what you'll receive in by mail. we won't send just a sheet of paper, but rather a neatly printed letter on …

wow, beautiful app! i had a similar idea with a different slant as a side project, centered around the idea of writing a letter to your future self. am currently testing whether or…

What I find interesting as well is that being attractive is not all roses, and sometimes it can work against you: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy_Lamarr Hedy Lamarr, credited wit…

one criticism i've heard of bitcoin is of its independence of influence from monetary policy is also its achilles' heel. there's no mechanism to alter supply subjectively and the g…

yeah, i'd be interested in comparisons of urban transportation across the globe. beyond taxis, an analysis with comparisons like underground use vs. taxi etc would be a great follo…

these are awesome slides and a great embodiment of presentation zen. thanks for sharing

yes! the main header on the Priceonomics blog originally linked our home page, but that left users stranded on blog post pages when they wanted to visit other tumblr posts quickly.…

I'm extremely interested in UI/UX workflows, especially compared between differently sized teams. A documentation of user-centric design, from the sketch/ideation phase all the way…

adding myself to the list of people who think this is absolutely amazing. the last time i got excited about something like this there were rumors of HTML tags for various chords an…

I'd love to see more sketches just to see how much detail a designer puts into a sketch on average, and how that varies across different areas of design. It's nice to see barebone …

Great point about the usability possibilities. There are probably tons of creative ways to use this effect since it's SVG based. I found myself assuming too that this would be used…

whoa, this site is looking good! love the use of subtlepatterns and conservative use of gradients on the buttons. who designed this?

I think the HTML5 vs Native debate is less about the software as it is about hardware support on a corporate or communal level. As a software developer, i've been hoping HTML5 woul…