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webfuel

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About webfuel

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    Comment #5380736

    Thanks! I won't be using http://www.fakenamegenerator.com/ as much now.

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    Comment #4981627

    I love the concept of impress.js and started making a presentation for the agency I work for: http://kitchdigital.com/about/ Warning, there is a lot of zooming around and you might…

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    Comment #4782235

    I wonder if some of those 500,000 messages were relationship or transactional in nature since the FCC does not ban those [1] 1. http://www.fcc.gov/guides/spam-unwanted-text-message…

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    Comment #4776923

    OT: Just so you are aware, "gypped" is a racial slur against gypsies.

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    Comment #4337509

    > David Pogue can speak for himself Translation: "I do not agree with David Pogue" The phrase "speak for" is an idiom and is not meant to be taken literally.

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    Comment #4335793

    http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/speak+for

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    Comment #3598323

    I like how you also did that with the dates (e.g. "Friday" goes to "Fri") Unsolicited feedback: At the narrower widths, the sidebar (.secondary) would be better off falling after t…

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    Comment #3550222

    More info here: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-02-03/google-sponsoring-c...

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    Comment #3528317

    I just did the speed test on linode (Atlanta) and got 52.1 MBps. I can't say enough good things about their service. http://imgur.com/BLmCH

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    Comment #3466386

    I like how there is no option for shared hosting. I did a php app for a client on Media Temple's (gs) and it was unbearably slow. The php execution time would vary drastically (.1 …

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    Comment #3445349

    Maybe things will change with how the browser implements fractions but 112/3 = 11(2/3) and 3431/5147 = 3431/5147 (there is no 1/5) http://imgur.com/a/4FFNy Edit: Spelling.

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    Comment #3410642

    I think you'll enjoy Lawrence Lessig's talk about the exact issue you brought up. It's call Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress—and a Plan to Stop It [Link] http://www.yout…

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    Comment #3398249

    I wish they had an opt-in ad program so people who don't want to donate can still help.

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    Comment #3268127

    According to this page ( http://www.bsa.org/country/BSA%20and%20Members/Our%20Members... ) Apple is a member.

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    Comment #3228683

    No problem! Yes, I have this working: http://webfuel.org/instaunshredderv2.php It also works on the test images I created: http://webfuel.org/a.png http://webfuel.org/b.png http://…

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    Comment #3228250

    Minor spoiler/hint: My algorithm, given a strip, would tell you which strip was on the right and also gave a certainty. The last strip would have a "next strip" value shared with a…

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    Comment #3228137

    Can you post some of your test pictures? Re: your attempt: I think you just need to find the starting strip, looks like your algorithm is working.

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    Comment #3157094

    The title of the post is ironic.

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    Comment #3127064

    http://db.tt/z7ZNDXX4 Thanks!

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    Comment #3083762

    The rest of the site is 12px — only this article had a body copy size of 16px.

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    Comment #2971361

    Regardless of where your domain is registered, you can indeed get an SSL cert from Namecheap. I bought a Comodo PositiveSSL for $9/y and couldn't be happier. When I ran into some i…

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    Comment #2909937

    On the wikipedia page for Autonomy Corporation, under competitors, you'll find SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Search plus SAP Business Objects Text Analysis http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/…

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    Comment #2889693

    It's not completely useless, you can "click and drag windows and toolbars from the primary display to the secondary display" http://osxdaily.com/2011/08/11/multiple-displays-full-s…

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    Comment #2836982

    Wikipedia has a great article on this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.999