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Have you tried Fastmail? I switched to them a while ago and haven't looked back. Their web UI isn't as nice, but they have an honest business model with a much better privacy polic…

Why haven't you already?

When do these officially start?

* Command-V to paste. * Command-F3/the Exposé function button to reveal the desktop (on Apple keyboards, or you can change it; just search for Exposé in System Preferences). * Enab…

Powers of ten are easy to manage in base 10?

Especially considering how many basic features it is missing...

I wouldn't say Objective-C is "elegant" in the same way a scripting language can be, but it and its common libraries (i.e., Cocoa/NextSTEP) illustrate some very sound API design, a…

Why doesn't she simply offer App Store coupon codes to existing users? Seems like that would solve her "PR" problems, and they expire after their first use so there shouldn't be an…

The Defacer Safari & Chrome extensions ( http://babelstudios.se/defacer/ , https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/ikfbfahhinbemoji... ) seem to break this (just shows up a bla…

This is not exactly "black magic", it's fairly well-known and explained directly in the official documentation: http://docs.python.org/tutorial/classes.html#private-variabl... .

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I wish there were a setting to toggle this back.

"There are only two hard problems in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things." - Phil Karlton

I think that advice is just outdated. It's a different situation now that it's a standard practice and there are optimizations supporting it ( http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-2.9…

Sure, but video chatting is getting to be pretty popular as well (which, at least on the previous Air, tended to bring the processor to its knees).

I'd bet the likelihood of Apple finally finishing resolution independence is much higher now, considering how fine the resolutions of the new Macbook Airs are (which, as Jobs said,…

What's even better is that these can be customized: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=448218

"Life is like highschool with money." — Frank Zappa

Google cache: http://google.com/search?q=cache:beust.com/weblog/2010/06/17...

> > They already allow you change your preferences to see 100 results per search instead of the default. How does this fit with your logic? > That nobody except for a few geeks do …

e.g.: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7qUKv7XVx4 , http://www.bobstaake.com/staakenyer.html ("It's the artist, not the tools.")

A bit different from this, but OS X has allowed the editing of nib interface files in any application for years (though that ability seems to have unfortunately gone away for the m…

$ vi You should really use emacs. $ emacs You should really use vim.