I've flagged more articles on HN about the NSA.
From the article: > Out of curiosity (and for fun!) we’ve recently used Alexa - a web traffic reporting platform - to discover the top ten sites built using Ruby on Rails framework. It clearly defines "top sites" as…
While I personally don't agree with some of those who were grayed-out, I agree with this sentiment. Thing is, I sometimes want to know how many people disagree with a comment. I almost wish there were thumbs up/down…
PG should just buy the design from this guy (or hire him): http://hn.premii.com/ Previously discussed: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6178534
Unrelated but out of curiosity, what language is most air traffic control software written? (or what language would you be writing in do you think?)
Because it was upvoted there by users. > Please don't submit comments complaining that a submission is inappropriate for the site. If you think something is spam or offtopic, flag it by going to its page and clicking on…
In an ideal world services would give you YOUR data, instead of locking you in, allowing you to easily export all your data -- ideally in an open format -- that could be imported to other services.
Yea, that's one of the big problems I've pondered too. Which brings up another thought: Does a party tip less if they do the ordering themselves?
I've thought about the idea Butter Systems does countless times while eating out. Very cool if it works out. If flexible WIFI-enabled electronic-paper ever comes to fruition, you could make authentic paper-like menus…
That's what confuses me. AJAX loaders are ubiquitous on the web. They're small, easy to use, and a great visual cue. I'm not sure why you would want a percent-based loading bar unless you actually knew how long…
Question for people using these progress bars: Are you actually doing the computation to accurately estimate the time it takes to complete the action indicated by the progress bar, or are you simply showing a progress…
I've flagged more articles on HN about the NSA.
From the article: > Out of curiosity (and for fun!) we’ve recently used Alexa - a web traffic reporting platform - to discover the top ten sites built using Ruby on Rails framework. It clearly defines "top sites" as…
While I personally don't agree with some of those who were grayed-out, I agree with this sentiment. Thing is, I sometimes want to know how many people disagree with a comment. I almost wish there were thumbs up/down…
PG should just buy the design from this guy (or hire him): http://hn.premii.com/ Previously discussed: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6178534
Unrelated but out of curiosity, what language is most air traffic control software written? (or what language would you be writing in do you think?)
Because it was upvoted there by users. > Please don't submit comments complaining that a submission is inappropriate for the site. If you think something is spam or offtopic, flag it by going to its page and clicking on…
In an ideal world services would give you YOUR data, instead of locking you in, allowing you to easily export all your data -- ideally in an open format -- that could be imported to other services.
Yea, that's one of the big problems I've pondered too. Which brings up another thought: Does a party tip less if they do the ordering themselves?
I've thought about the idea Butter Systems does countless times while eating out. Very cool if it works out. If flexible WIFI-enabled electronic-paper ever comes to fruition, you could make authentic paper-like menus…
That's what confuses me. AJAX loaders are ubiquitous on the web. They're small, easy to use, and a great visual cue. I'm not sure why you would want a percent-based loading bar unless you actually knew how long…
Question for people using these progress bars: Are you actually doing the computation to accurately estimate the time it takes to complete the action indicated by the progress bar, or are you simply showing a progress…