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Re:WebAssembly COBOL Pong on Saturday May 16, 2020 @12:16AM (#23200447)
Can you get mobile browsers to open the keyboard? I can't play. :(
> Oh please loosen the yoga pants.

Please be civil. We are not here to attack others. We are here to discuss the topic.

Re:Software NRSC-5 Receiver on Thursday June 15, 2017 @06:08PM (#14564866)
They never said it was "high definition".
Re:Txt.fyi on Thursday February 23, 2017 @06:02PM (#13718730)
Someone is going to implement file storage using this. :)
Re:A small dive into, and rejection of, Elm on Tuesday November 08, 2016 @01:35PM (#12902732)
Am I the only one that though this was about the mail reader? What on earth is Elm?
Re:Ask HN: How do I protect my parents from the internet? on Tuesday November 08, 2016 @01:26PM (#12902654)
It's truly pathetic that Google is selling ads that respond to a search for "Chrome" with malware.
Re:One Road Out of Depression on Tuesday November 08, 2016 @10:33AM (#12901006)
Stop being a troll. It isn't funny.
Re:France: Open Access Law Adopted on Thursday September 01, 2016 @03:31AM (#12403619)
What do they mean by "...cannot be commercially exploited?" Would a for-profit corporation be violating copyright just by viewing it? What are the punishments for "commercial exploit[ation]"?
This site downloaded a 1.2KB PDF to my phone! I suspect they have maladverts. It doesn't happen the second time.
Re:Show HN: GPU-Accelerated Digit Recognition with WebGL on Wednesday August 17, 2016 @04:31AM (#12303196)
When I handwrite a 7, it has a dash through the middle. Everyone I know does this. Your app doesn't like these; it sees a 3.
GNU ensures freedom. It doesn't restrict it. It REQUIRES it.
Re:Reddit is down on Thursday August 11, 2016 @08:21PM (#12272707)
Redundancy! You should be able to switch to your business continuity backup in less than a minute. Come on, people! It isn't that hard to keep the previous version running in read only mode from a read only DB, then recover by enabling writes on the back-end, spooling the transaction log from the false start over to it, turning off front-end read only, and going live!
Re:Fabric (YC S16) Is a Home for All Your Memories on Thursday August 11, 2016 @08:16PM (#12272684)
Google Maps has Your Timeline. Google Photos already groups and searches by location, as well as automatically creating photo stories based on your vacations.
Re:The End of Gmane? on Tuesday August 02, 2016 @08:42AM (#12209480)
Yet again, I've clicked a gmane link in a google search to end up staring into the abyss. MILLIONS of broken links. Come on, Lars. Make it happen.