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Re:Internet Cafe Refugees – Japan's Disposable Workers on Monday March 16, 2015 @02:03AM (#9210079)
I know exactly what you mean. When it's all said and done, you end up spending between 6 and 8 months worth of rent before you even move in.
Re:Switch your default search engine to Google on Sunday March 15, 2015 @07:03AM (#9206078)
I only see this if coming from DuckDuckGo. It's interesting to see Google copy DuckDuckGo!
Re:Chrome introduces Web App install banners on Thursday March 12, 2015 @07:47PM (#9194800)
Hasn't FireFox mobile browser been doing this for a few years? I've had qz.com as an icon for a while.
This seems like a conflict of interest for some reason... I wonder if she'll ever go back to Google in a few years?
Re:Pixie: A sweet Clojure-ish language on Monday March 09, 2015 @10:53AM (#9171211)
Once you use Clojure's EDN, you start to cringe when you see JSON.

Spec - https://github.com/edn-format/edn

Walkthrough - http://www.compoundtheory.com/clojure-edn-walkthrough/

When you're potentially screwed for life, there's no obvious solution because you're probably panicking
Re:The K-Cup Coffee Pod Problem on Saturday March 07, 2015 @07:53PM (#9163901)
Until iTunes deleted music not bought on the iTunes store... \ source: http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/dec/04/apple-dele...
I would argue that this is the first sign of success.
Re:The Death and Life of Great American GeoCities on Friday February 27, 2015 @02:33PM (#9120790)
If you miss GeoCities, try http://neocities.org/
Re:The Path to Parallel JavaScript on Thursday February 26, 2015 @04:45PM (#9115732)
Clojure and ClojureScript have core.async which does a great/better job https://github.com/clojure/core.async/blob/master/examples/w...

There's also a video if you care to watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=enwIIGzhahw

Re:Ask HN: Switching from OS X to Linux on Thursday February 19, 2015 @09:52AM (#9074254)
A Linux OSX clone => http://elementary.io/ . You can also find a new distro by using http://distrowatch.com/
Re:Can this light make you high? on Wednesday February 18, 2015 @07:59AM (#9068235)
If you have a ping-pong ball, you can make some ganzfeld glasses as an alternative. If you want to know how to achieve this effect naturally, either from a sleep or an awake state, you should checkout forums related to AP, OBE, and Robert Monroe.

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