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stepherm

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About stepherm

designer/programmer from Seattle, WA.

Interested in: * mobile apps * typography * music * sustainability

Recent public activity

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    Comment #2148229

    You can edit a file name by tapping return.

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    Comment #1572145

    I think the real point here is that each choice has an associated cost. With Linux, it's the extra time necessary to do this sort of research and configuration. You can reduce the …

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    Comment #960208

    I walk past this Starbucks nearly every day going to and from work. Too bad it's always a madhouse of tourists.

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    Comment #893332

    Apparently you can only do this ONCE per book. Once a book has been shared, you cannot share it again.

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    Comment #872071

    I don't believe its on the Iconfactory blog, just the blog of one of their developers. Here's a link: http://gedblog.com/2009/09/28/losing-ireligion/

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    Comment #851509

    The difference is Mozilla and Apple don't have 9X% market share.

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    Comment #834940

    Could your problem be that you're pushing the wrong product? If people don't find your product useful/exciting/etc, there's no reason to expect any amount of coverage to make an im…

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    Comment #828630

    I think they probably consider buying a single track from an album and buying a 'digital single' (a small release with 1 or more tracks) two different things. I doubt the former ca…

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    Comment #815770

    and if you set the album names (or the 'grouping' field) to "Revolver (Mono)" and "Revolver (Stereo)" you wouldn't have that problem.

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    Comment #814200

    I'm pretty sure the author does develop Mac desktop software.

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    Comment #804106

    I think the reason this is on here is because the idea came up in a previous HN post, and people are curious to see what happens.

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    Comment #790205

    yes, because there is absolutely nothing else you can spend money on in the app store.

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    Comment #789908

    Convert is listed as #2 in the overall chart; that link is talking about an app in the top 30 in the social networking chart. Two different charts (with the overall chart being qui…

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    Comment #771495

    Why would I want to accelerate time? If anything, I feel like there is never enough time and would want to slow it down.

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    Comment #769002

    What I think a lot of people tend to forget is that Verizon and AT&T have based their networks on differing technology (GSM vs. CDMA). Apple seems to like keeping their product lin…

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    Comment #763318

    features aren't everything. I'd prefer to buy a better designed tool that does less then a poorly designed tool that does more.

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    Comment #761579

    I've only read "The Architecture of Happiness", but I really enjoyed it.

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    Comment #755750

    It tends to make the screen look brighter and more vibrant. Most consumers seem to think that means it's a "better" screen.

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    Comment #748268

    but they do explode on rare occasion.

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    Comment #746399

    I would assume the reason there are separate settings for Safari is because you can delete 3rd party apps but you can't delete safari from the phone.

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    Comment #746393

    Why does "Urban" necessarily imply "poor minority"? In most urban areas there are plenty of people that are not "poor minorities".

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    Comment #746213

    I love Power Grid. For those that are not familiar, if Settlers of Catan and Monopoly had a baby, this would be it. The description in the article is a bit misleading. The winning …