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mysterywhiteboy

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    Comment #22044555

    And of course - theres a javascript library for that: https://peeinears.github.io/MagicEye.js/

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    Comment #8046694

    Another fun search on GitHub - looking for the code paradox i.e. this should "never happen". https://github.com/search?l=c&p=7&q=never+happen&ref=searchr...

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    Comment #7359526

    Article was removed - but google is all-seeing: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:www.the...

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    Comment #7010738

    Look it up and you'll _realize_ that "realise" is the non-Oxford English spelling, and the Oxford English spelling is realize. It's the same with many words with the -ize suffix - …

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    Comment #6526475

    I've been saying this for a while now.

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    Comment #6468874

    Programming _can_ be like an art form and appreciated in isolation. In most cases though programming is a means to and end. In that case you've got to not only enjoy programming - …

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    Comment #6249127

    As someone else in the same position (young and mild hypertension) I too was told to cut back. I am a CS PhD and have no medical/nutritional background. Everything I know came from…

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    Comment #6171296

    Wham! [1] [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wham !

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    Comment #5737272

    I don't work for Yahoo, but I must say I would seriously consider working there now with Marissa Mayer at the helm. Mayer appears to be doing everything she can to drag Yahoo back …

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    Comment #5704000

    It is on the front page because enough readers of hacker news considered it interesting and [hacker]newsworthy, and therefore up-voted it.

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    Comment #5421936

    Looks like they have gone down the flash route - so no. I assume part of that decision is to make sure it doesn't work on mobile and avoid cannibalising their premium subscriptions…

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    Comment #5361392

    Paragraph 4 on the first page: "The taxi company argues Uber operates a taxi service without bothering with any of the rules and regulations that govern the industry." I too hate t…

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    Comment #5134563

    I can think of two reasons: (1) Because he has others commenting on his issues and suggesting fixes, and probably more importantly (2) because github is already part of his workflo…