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kzar

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About kzar

https://kzar.co.uk kzar@kzar.co.uk

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    Comment #12257861

    There's https://github.com/chander/social-network-cleaner which more or less worked for me when I deleted my account. (Over a year ago now.)

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    Comment #11359051

    Even worse, we actually had a regression at work caused by a zero width space sneaking into some code. Most editors won't even display anything for that character, even the code re…

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    Comment #10606975

    "I don't know for sure..." Please stop spreading FUD. Adblock Plus is not mentioned in the blog post, has a privacy policy and is open source. If you're worried about how it handle…

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    Comment #10319838

    Sure, it is all pretty confusing to be honest.

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    Comment #10319242

    As mentioned elsewhere in this discussion AdBlock is not Adblock Plus. The second link you posted is for the Adblock Plus source code. Unfortunately at the moment the AdBlock Git r…

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    Comment #9877232

    Or with the new version it's `P o` (Push, other).

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    Comment #9874405

    For anyone who loves Magit as much as me there's a donations page http://magit.vc/donations.html

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    Comment #7832475

    What I don't understand is how you figure out where the closest fibre access point is. I'm trying to get my head around how to carry out a project similar to this / B4RN and the fi…

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    Comment #7777176

    Oh I didn't use them to book, only to check which train I needed to catch.

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    Comment #7777126

    Cool, that looks really useful. The number of times I've had to fumble on thetrainline with patchy reception! Do you know any websites that figure out the cheapest combination of t…

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    Comment #6453406

    I think drdaeman meant trivial to use / learn. Like Google search, an incredibly complicated system that's trivial to operate. (Also I sometimes read the AngularJS source when I'm …

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    Comment #5388994

    (Another solution is to have a directory for each post containing an index html file. I do it that way myself using Jekyll.)

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    Comment #5047393

    Nicely put, reading through your list I realise I've used half of it too! What a waste :(

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    Comment #4975812

    I did for what it's worth, for exactly this kind of reason. I needed my computer to just work so I could.

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    Comment #3955216

    Apparently he's OK http://www.fsf.org/news/richard-stallman-speech-in-barcelona...

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    Comment #3698781

    Does anyone know of a good book about Ooka Tadasuke? He sounds like an interesting guy to read about.

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    Comment #2592978

    I wrote an app that puts Facebook birthdays (and events) in Google calendar a while back: http://calenderp.appspot.com (Just re-writing it now actually, few improvements here and t…

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    Comment #2479431

    Do any of these IRB alternatives support multi-line history? I want to define a function, press up and have the whole function definition there instead of the last line of it -- ho…

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    Comment #1982298

    Thanks for making this, it's great.

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    Comment #1969312

    I'd just donated to Wikileaks and PayPal wont let me close my account until next week when it's cleared. I hope they actually see the money :o

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    Comment #729559

    (That sounded sarcastic in hindsight but it wasn't)

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    Comment #729558

    Ooo I can't wait