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spangborn
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About spangborn
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Comment #5941581
Hire a designer - the UI and UX could use some work. Here's some of the design feedback I'd give you: - You're not utilizing the whole width of the page, and the table looks pretty…
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Comment #5856996
Just a guess, but I think they're more referring to WP's lack of depth in the UI - everything is flat.
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Comment #5856914
It wasn't available on Windows, which many of us work on. Also, some work networks are more restrictive and block it.
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Comment #5719783
Your link to the download page is wrong. It's just a "#" now.
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Comment #5554764
The problem more lies with Linode not properly dealing with a disclosed ColdFusion vulnerability: http://breenmachine.blogspot.com/2013/03/cool-coldfusion-pos...
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Comment #5553932
They're not. You're right. Wire transfers often are not able to be undone once they happen (and are accepted by the other bank). This is the reason why there's so much verification…
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Comment #5487982
Sweet! I wonder if there's a way to gauge public opinion on these links - one of the apps obviously has some awful reviews on iTunes (Vapor). It'd help keep people away from apps t…
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Comment #5487892
I miss the X-Wing/TIE Fighter series, especially the awesome X-Wing vs TIE Fighter game. I would have loved to see a modern remake of those games.
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Comment #5450663
I wonder if they realize how unreadable those posts are - they look like mindless ramblings. It took me a few minutes to realize it was an interview/chat.
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Comment #5293876
Gqogle? The first O makes it look too much like a Q. Not really going to fly.
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Comment #5267264
With most media like TV shows, you only watch it once - so watching it remotely from a home server is the same as your "one-time hit." Just my two cents.
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Comment #5265092
I remembered reading this ages ago - I'm not sure why submitting a nearly two year old article was necessary.
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Comment #5251576
> Also, running Wine for Notepad++ seems... excessive. Especially when you can run something like Sublime Text.
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Comment #5233951
IE8 is at least a version behind, if not two when you consider Windows 8.
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Comment #5228111
It's also open source, so you can help improve it (if that's your kind of thing)! https://github.com/Xuzz/newsyc
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Comment #5214640
While my credit union also fails on this, I'm not a fan of drop-down menus for navigation. The gold standard for UX/UI as far as banking is concerned is Simple. https://simple.com/…
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Comment #5214614
Probably just for historical reasons. The size of the layout is small enough to fit on a 1024x768 display. When that was the primary resolution targeted by web developers, they tri…
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Comment #5153472
The site itself is a bit weird. Most of the content looks like it's loaded in via AJAX, and on a slower connection it's pretty jarring. Clicking on "See All" initially shows the "A…
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Comment #5148239
Subtle design influences from Letterpress, looks like. I don't have an Android device so I can't say more than that, but it looks nice!
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Comment #4940233
It's already been pointed out that the Verge ignored several important pieces of the ToS when writing that article - take a look at the comments both on HN (for other articles) and…
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Comment #4940035
Most stock photography companies require that models sign a release to prevent legal problems from arising due to the photo. In this case, it presents a problem if you photograph s…
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Comment #4939648
Eh, not quite. Private accounts can't have their photos used outside of Instagram. >"except Content not shared publicly ("private") will not be distributed outside the Instagram Se…