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Re:Mosh: the mobile shell on Sunday January 06, 2013 @02:20PM (#5017351)
I used it for like 30 minutes before I realized there was no way to enable SSH agent forwarding.
Re:Pickadate.js on Tuesday November 20, 2012 @08:47PM (#4812362)
You can. Modernizr will tell you if the browser supports the native picker. http://modernizr.com/
Re:Thanks Mr. Jobs, But it Seems I Can Use a Linux Laptop Now on Thursday September 20, 2012 @09:30AM (#4548396)
I switched from linux to mac recently because my Ubuntu 12.04 laptop would randomly freeze after waking from sleep. I tried like 3 different solutions that I had googled but none of them worked.
Re:DeveloperAuction gets developers paid what they're worth on Thursday September 06, 2012 @09:57PM (#4487335)
So they think that people who work at medium to large corporations are better engineers than people who work at startups. Personally I've found the opposite to be true.
Re:Ask HN: Is Google still a cool place to work? on Friday August 31, 2012 @12:56PM (#4460530)
How does sharing their previous salary benefit the prospective employee?
Re:Show HN: Most Wikipedia articles lead to the same loop on Friday August 31, 2012 @12:25PM (#4460359)
http://wikiloopr.com/Gate%20City%20Bank I think this one is bugged haha
Re:The Worst Argument In The World on Tuesday August 28, 2012 @12:22AM (#4442116)
I've found that most people believe x thing is true because other people also believe x thing is true. They won't say that's the reason but deep down it provides emotional support for their belief. So I've found it's best to not try to "rationally" argue with people and just change the subject.
Re:Programming Languages Have Social Mores Not Idioms on Sunday August 19, 2012 @03:02PM (#4404816)
The reason to use each instead of for loops is for code consistency. Also there are custom objects which require you to use each to iterate.
Re:Are “Let’s Play …Videos” bad for the gaming industry? on Wednesday August 08, 2012 @10:49AM (#4355813)
Let's play videos encourage people to play the game, unless it's a bad game. Games aren't movies