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This is a failing of CSS, specifically. CSS has extremely limited tools for building a page layout. See http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-flexbox/ and http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css3-grid-ali…

Why? What does the US have to offer to Sweden in return for implementing this legislation by their design?

Publicly held corporations are greedy by definition. The objective of such a corporation is simply to make as much money for its owners as possible. Our laws create an environment …

Using (input channel, output channel, title) to summarize Recipes makes code search a breeze. Traditionally, code search is done via fulltext indexing of verbose textual function d…

On the contrary, I feel that the large representation of a Recipe conveys a sense of accessibility and simplicity. It says, "this is something you can understand, it will not boggl…

The drawing requests are the descriptions of other drawings, not generated by the system.

Please add a way to link to these chains! Some of them are quite funny and worth sharing.

We forget the value of curation. Why can a boutique shop sell a $50 dress for $200? Taste. One could simply walk into that boutique, confident that 20 minutes later a cute, fashion…

This sounds like YQL, e.g. http://developer.yahoo.com/yql/console/?q=show%20tables&... .

Software as a service renders the manual organization of information obsolete. A great deal of human labor in general is spent organizing information. Every industry from construct…

Deceptive marketing? Yes. Inflated prices? Yes. Lack of competition? Totally. But using law to impose your "moral perspective" on a pricing structure is not a solution. The problem…

"Current and previous major releases" is a peaceful approach. There is no discretion involved - at no point was an active decision made to cut off your IE 7 users. Plus, your FF 4 …

Maybe the most awesome part of being a human being today is recycling solutions from the past to the solutions of today. Once upon a time, written language was represented in compu…

Here's how to clean the ads from your domain. Name.com's DNS editor won't let you remove the DNS record that serves the ads. You need to switch to a real DNS provider. CloudFlare i…

I'm confused: is Cloudflare an HTTP caching proxy like squid-cache?