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r4dius

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    Comment #5924673

    I'll always wonder what the balance was between him being dishonest for the purpose of getting elected, and his views actually having shifted once he got into office and learned ab…

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    Comment #5858219

    Apple had certainly gone too far in some cases (the Podcasts app is my personal favorite with a reel-to-reel acting as UI), but many apps were finally striking a good balance. The …

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    Comment #5703330

    The idea that everyone abides by a standard protocol is a dead giveaway that the author has never spoken with an actual Amazon employee.

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    Comment #5632623

    I was hoping this would be an announcement about self-hosting, but alas... That's still the barrier-to-entry for the company I work for; can't use any "cloud" products. JIRA is jus…

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    Comment #5325510

    An over-reliance on a hover state leaves tablet users in the dust, though. I see no reason for completely flat buttons, as it's eminently possible to design ones with subtle depth …

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    Comment #5162077

    If I didn't have to answer email or deal with any middle management, this could work. But the paradox is that the only scenario in which legitimate optimal efficiency can be attain…

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    Comment #4931440

    How many months ago was it that Fox was calling Teachers overpaid, lazy, and incompetent? Definitely within the past year, right? Yet now it makes perfect sense to arm those same i…

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    Comment #4756509

    I didn't read it as such, but can understand how it could have come off that way. The author seemed to be speaking with enough generality that each example was just a pit stop alon…

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    Comment #3842694

    Or what about opening up down-votes to all users again, and then weighting the value of down-votes (karma level) rather than up-votes.

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    Comment #3689966

    Keep reaching for the stars!

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    Comment #3648517

    Why not both?

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    Comment #3623605

    Interesting that they would make such a sweeping change to just add this "Character picker" functionality. Reading that description on the Apple site, I never thought it would mean…

  13. story
    Repeating-characters in Lion

    My UX senses are tingling all over! I have just uncovered a crazy ninja feature in OSX Lion and I needed to share it with the world. Go to an input text field or a textarea - any o…

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    Comment #3303021

    Faceted navigation - no one's done that before! ... Let's call it a ripoff and get super mad!