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Comment #7376971
Except... He's not an atheist, he's agnostic.
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Comment #7191696
Hey all - author here. I've built out a little site for my screencasts. I'd love to hear any suggestions or feedback! Also if you have any issues with the site please let me know (…
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Comment #7083633
Looks nice! Are you planning to compare conversion metrics of the old design vs. the new? That would be very interesting!
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Comment #5997480
No problem! Glad you're enjoying it!
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Comment #5997305
I pushed a temporary fix that (I believe) corrects this. Unfortunately it leads to a slight UX regression in that you are no longer automatically routed to your country of the day.…
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Comment #5997298
Good idea! Any APIs that you have in mind?
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Comment #5997245
Of course! It's open source and available here: https://github.com/bolandrm/countryaday Mostly AngularJS and Sinatra
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Comment #5997167
Where are you at that it's breaking? What browser? It seems to be working ok for me (chrome). Anyone else experiencing this problem? Edit: I see what you mean. I'm looking into a s…
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Comment #5997015
Author here. I found myself wanting to learn more about history/culture/politics/etc of more countries throughout the world, so I built a little web app that provides you with one …
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Comment #5733723
I agree that tablets/phones/etc are a great way for children to learn and interact. However, I'm always weary that they become accustomed to getting everything "on demand". Anecdot…
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Comment #5545670
I think he means Cyprus?
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Comment #5545604
I'm near Pittsburgh; sky looks clear but no sign of anything yet.
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Comment #5464335
There are actual use cases for the caps lock key. For example, drafters working on any kind of technical drawing will extensively use capital letters.
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Comment #5381993
Something I have always wondered about: how do you obtain/afford health insurance? (This is most likely a US-only problem)
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Comment #5305096
I don't think so. Any designers interested in collaborating on something like this? Email me!