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nthnb

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About nthnb

cautiously optimistic

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    Sometime around 1994, when I was 14, I remember using QModem to connect to my best friend's computer down the street. We spent all day sending text messages back and forth. Then I …

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    Comment #35406450

    Please do!

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    Comment #11155266

    I've tried to work with a number of WYSIWYG editors and they always get you part of the way before becoming a real pain. No one seems to do a very good job planning them out and ma…

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    Comment #10369915

    In 2007 Donald Norman wrote a piece on command-line interfaces that's pretty cogent: http://www.jnd.org/dn.mss/ui_breakthroughcomma.html Text UI is a great way to hide complexity b…

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    Comment #7632559

    I'm still working on it — I'll hopefully have something out soon.

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    Comment #7632558

    SoCo was a big inspiration :)

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    Comment #7632554

    Once you figure out all the different service types you can visit :1400/xml/ 1.xml" rel="nofollow">http:// :1400/xml/ 1.xml to get a better idea of the types of things you can do. …

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    Open Source Flappy Bird clone for iOS

    A friend and I have been hacking on this over the weekend. It's been a fun attempt to learn more about SpriteKit. Feel free to make it better :)

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    Comment #5550748

    Designers shouldn't look at Open Source as some kind of charity or that they owe something. Most of the best open source work is done out of necessity. If you believe in a product …

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    Hackathons are just a formalization of what we already do when we're building something we care about. Everyone should take care of themselves but if you care deeply about somethin…

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    Comment #5299769

    Why is the disgusting media leaking into HackerNews?