mattbot5000
Re:Retiring the Netflix Public API
on Friday June 13, 2014 @09:53PM (#7891821)
I don't think that's the case as they are allowing Can I Stream It? to stay up which is specifically for seeing what streaming services (including Amazon) offer particular titles.
Re:Python Idioms [pdf]
on Thursday January 30, 2014 @12:44PM (#7152007)
He's referring to the special methods available to classes that allow implementation of the truth value of an object. In version 2.x of Python, this method is __nonzero__[1] and in version 3.x it's called __bool__[2]
[1] http://docs.python.org/2/reference/datamodel.html#object.__n...
[2] http://docs.python.org/3/reference/datamodel.html#object.__b...
Re:Gmail - Find Emails That Never Got a Reply
on Monday December 23, 2013 @04:10PM (#6956532)
This could be accomplished by applying a label to the conversation and modifying the script to look for that.
Re:Georgify: Make Hacker News More Readable
on Friday May 31, 2013 @06:42AM (#5797783)
I use http://ihackernews.com/ on my phone. I saw it posted on here a while ago and found it useful.
Re:Show HN: UrbanDesk - Combination Full Size Bed and Desk
on Thursday October 11, 2012 @12:42AM (#4639431)
Are you going to implement any safety features such as a locking mechanism to prevent the bed from falling on someone sitting at the desk?
Re:Introducing Word Lens, for Android
on Friday July 06, 2012 @02:15PM (#4208969)
Really? It's compatible with my Droid X.
Re:What my 11 year old's Stanford course taught me about online education
on Tuesday May 15, 2012 @10:46AM (#3976794)
grok
Re:Drinking from an open container in microgravity (video)
on Sunday February 26, 2012 @03:05PM (#3636615)
That's an interesting question. I wonder if it's not also social habit as it would be somewhat awkward to try to talk to someone's feet or if they were sideways to you.
Re:Handwriting to LaTeX maths
on Thursday February 02, 2012 @04:33PM (#3544597)
Was anyone able to get fractional exponents to work? I tried several different ways of writing it and had no success.
Re:"What I Miss About Counterstrike" - Blog authored by CSS legend Jon...
on Tuesday November 29, 2011 @09:04PM (#3293315)
If you enjoyed the time, did you really waste it?
Re:I was annoyed with sites asking for too many Facebook privileges an...
on Monday November 28, 2011 @06:43PM (#3288213)
Facebook also limits the number of times you can change your DOB, though I'm not sure what that limit is.
Re:Tim O'Reilly: I am really starting to hate Mac OS X.
on Saturday November 12, 2011 @09:39PM (#3229651)
Double clicking the vertical resizer also maximizes vertically.
Re:Why don't we have password standards?
on Wednesday August 10, 2011 @01:52PM (#2869347)
You don't want your product to be the one with hundreds of people having their accounts compromised. This warrants a bare minimum of password requirements.
Re:Defcon Lockpickers Open Card-And-Code Government Locks In Seconds
on Sunday August 07, 2011 @07:32PM (#2858111)
The article says that certain other techniques weren't demonstrated because they were "too sensitive to show to the Defcon audience before giving Kaba a chance to fix the problems." What is worse than a whack on the top opening it?