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Depends on exactly what "average" means in this context. The most naive of interpretations (e.g. averaging each of the R/G/B values) is generally not what we want. Would be super c…

Yeah I tried to research Go Assembly ~12 months ago and came up with relatively little. It's great to see this!

For comparison, this is a calculator that was built by actuaries[1] for the Australian market: https://supercalcs.com.au/ris9/mst Some really important things that are built into i…

> They are a public traded company, and for us casual users of Twitter the only change that has been in the talk the last couple of years has been to increase the character limit. …

I saw Layla (the director of UDMH) give an excellent presentation at PechaKucha Tokyo last month. I look forward to flicking through this document.

This is not a product that I'm interested in, but may I provide some feedback on your website? It took me a little while to understand what Clickrouter does. The very first line, "…

I don't (yet) have an opinion on this, but it's important to note the other side of the coin... > Hope everyone's paying attention to the identity of these investors behind this ho…

I don't think this is a realistic concern. There are many things in life which technically give a perversive incentive to murder or commit other crimes, yet the perverse incentives…

I come from the retirement industry, and attention to tontines has been increasing at a steady rate for a number of years. Some of the drivers of this are: 1) Ageing populations. 2…

Care to expand on the potential perverse incentives? Like everything, there are downsides, but there's nothing terribly crazy-bad about tontines.

I think that you raise some interesting considerations, but I don't think it paints a full picture, and some of the missing parts of the picture are important. While there are some…

You know, I wanted to same the same thing as you, but in actual fact I found it quite interesting and insightful. Although, surely not as interesting and insightful as the talk its…

I love it. I was trying to think up an emoji project (especially with URLs) a little while ago, but didn't come up with anything. I wish I'd thought of this.

> Ironic that the "hub for open-source projects" could become a walled garden if the latter happens. I would say that the irony occurred when the "hub for open-source projects" is …

Well... the conversation piqued my interest partly from a pedagogical perspective, and partly from a philosophical perspective. The pedagogical aspect relates to the fact that the …

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Wouldn't a copy of the DOM be even better than a screenshot? I.e. DOM copy > screenshot > wget?