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sorghum

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About sorghum

http://quadule.com

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    Comment #26673545

    I’ve been a huge fan of this project for a while and have some tips: - The Spotify playlists all update automatically (usually weekly) so it’s worth following genres you like. - Do…

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    Comment #6382670

    Today if you feel like it: http://html2canvas.hertzen.com/

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    Comment #6047998

    Yeah, Apple also bans tethering/proxy apps as well as anything related to P2P.

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    Comment #5580441

    A few people (myself included) tried to use it while it was up and everyone had their payment refunded soon after.

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    Comment #4883980

    Space for page down and shift+space for page up are pretty common too.

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    Comment #3753341

    I just got hit with this one too — they called themselves SayNow/mxtelecom.com on the bill, but MobibroIQ in the message itself. The real culprit appears to be Bullroarer, Inc: htt…

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    Comment #3438165

    You can do it like this with ImageMagick on the command line. This will quantize the image to 8 colors and list them in descending order of occurance: convert image.jpg -resize 400…

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    Comment #3438147

    Here's my shot at it from a few months ago: http://github.com/quadule/colorscore ImageMagick does the actual color extraction, then I wrote some code to score those colors against …

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    Comment #3109695

    I was wondering the same thing recently, so I made a little Javascript library that can detect bookmarklet usage, which could then be hooked up to something like Google Analytics: …

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    Comment #2298367

    If you have to sacrifice organization to gain performance, I think that's a sign you're doing something wrong. If number of requests is a concern, you should probably be doing asse…

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    Comment #2228655

    For easy setup and universal integration, you could serve some per page JavaScript that applies the corrections to the page (kind of like Optimizely). That would come at the expens…

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    Comment #2095447

    I wouldn't say Apple ignores jailbreakers; while they haven't tried to sue anyone making the software (as far as I know), they did try to block the DMCA exemption for jailbreaking:…

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    Comment #2095257

    This bit in particular disturbs me: >> First, the PS3 System consists of a “protected computer” because it is used in interstate commerce (e.g., the Internet.) Second, without SCEA…

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    Comment #2060590

    Compass ( http://compass-style.org/ ) lets you use CSS frameworks while bypassing the problem of non-semantic class names by using SASS mixins. It's yet another layer of abstractio…

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    Comment #1964805

    I worked on just this for last year's Rails Rumble: http://morsurl.com/ The site acts as a proxy, injecting some Javascript based on SelectorGadget to allow the user to select part…