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The numbers look too sensational. They are probably very biased towards platforms/clients with default external image loading switched on. Litmus claim they have a "secret sauce" t…

Jolla uses Yandex.Store instead of Google Play. See http://techcrunch.com/2013/11/13/jolla-yandex/

I am from Yandex Mail team. We've been having an influx of users for our mail for domains product because it is free compared to what Google provides now. We also have an importer …

Is there any Perl code inside by any chance? :)

Some people here are confused about the business side of making a browser for Google. I even saw mentions that Google Chrome is just a good will project to make the Web a better pa…

One thing that jumped into my mind when I was thinking about using pedals at the computer is a pedal to switch the current shell into «su-mode». So that commands will be run as roo…

I will add my 5 cents with a mention of Qawwali music and specifically works of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. See, for example, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mustt_Mustt . This is not just…

Actually, that's debatable. First, most 80 columns cards had the last 8 columns ignored (or used for metadata). Second, it is much more probable that 80 columns limit comes from 80…

CP866 is a very old standard, it was used in pre-Windows times. There are at least 3 more standards to encode cyrillics in 8 bits. Today, most Cyrillic letters on the web are encod…

Also, since memoization is just another name for caching, dynamic progamming is actually very widely used.

Could you please help me find some links on the GPL3 ban in Windows 7?

Interesting. People who actively use Multiple Inbox lab in GMail usually have the same or similar configuration. (Starred, Drafts and label:toread for incoming links — that's mine)…

First, congratulations. I think your first goal now should be encouraging users to return later. I would definitely promise right on the results page that more writers would be add…

Unfortunately APCMag.com is not currently available in your country for legal and commercial reasons. Wow.

You are wrong. There's no way for me to update my HTC Hero from 1.5. HTC promises to provide update since December but has not yet delivered.

There's a classic email regex from Jeffry Friedl (author of "Mastering Regular Expressions") himself: http://www.diablotin.com/librairie/autres/mre/chBB.html It's 6,598 bytes long.…