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December 5, 2013 (12y ago)
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  1. FaceTime Audio is iOS 12 Default

    In iOS 12, audio defaults to FaceTime if other party has iPhone, similar to how iMessage works

    1 points 0
  2. 2018 WorkFlowy RoadMap (blog.workflowy.com)
    1 points 0
  3. The Name Game (Plan 9 and Inferno, Dr Charles Forsyth) (youtube.com)
    2 points 0
  4. Ask HN: Does anyone use Google Tasks?

    Google Tasks (which has been attached to the desktop version of Gmail for some time) doesn't have a client for Android or iOS (from Google). Does anyone know why? Why were separate "reminders" added to Google Calendar?…

    1 points 1
  5. ToDo List App Comparison (docs.google.com)
    2 points 0
  6. Ask HN: Mouse Cursor Dynamics

    How is the motion of the cursor calculated on various operating systems (are different X window managers different)? I'm curious how the original Alto dealt with the mouse movements compared to the Lisa, Macintosh…

    2 points 1
  7. Typographic Abbreviations Series #1: OCR (myfonts.wordpress.com)
    1 points 0
  8. Combining Logical Operators and Regular Expressions in AWK (gnu.org)
    2 points 0
  9. Ask HN: Why no regex AND?

    Why does the syntax for regular expressions include an "or" (union) operator but not an "and" (intersection) operator?

    3 points 14
  10. Apocalypse 5: Pattern Matching (2006) (perl6.org)
    45 points 4
  11. Ropes: Theory and practice (ibm.com)
    1 points 0
  12. A Regular Expression Matcher (2007) (cs.princeton.edu)
    132 points 35
  13. Sam Command Language for Emacs (github.com)
    2 points 0
  14. Software that sucks less (suckless.org)
    4 points 0
  15. Ask HN: Emacs-like Incremental Search?

    Is there a native macOS text editor that supports emacs-like incremental search, meaning that upon completion of the search, the cursor is left at the beginning of the match? If I search for "apple" and type "ap", the…

    2 points 3
  16. A toolkit for appraising the long term usability of a text editor [pdf] (citeseerx.ist.psu.edu)
    3 points 0
  17. Ask HN: Famous Programmers' Editor Choices?

    Dennis Ritchie used and Russ Cox and Rob Pike use acme. Ken Thompson, Bjarne Stroustrup, Doug McIllroy, Tom Duff and Brian Kernighan use sam. What editors do other famous programmers use? Do other famous programmers…

    17 points 17
  18. Emacs or vi: neither (Rob Pike) (usesthis.com)
    26 points 26
  19. Yacc is Not Dead (2010) (research.swtch.com)
    4 points 0
  20. Early History of PostScript (1985) (groups.google.com)
    37 points 16
  21. Heroin epidemic is at 1996 levels, but the conversation is different (medium.com)
    2 points 1
  22. Context grep (or cgrep) (math.utah.edu)
    2 points 0
  23. A Research Unix Reader, by Douglas McIlroy [pdf] (cs.dartmouth.edu)
    5 points 0
  24. Myths Open Source Developers Tell Ourselves (2003) (onlamp.com)
    1 points 0
  25. Behind the Fiendish Complexities of Airfare Pricing (wired.com)
    2 points 0