picklepete
Re:Show HN: Moongate – Ultima Online server emulator in .NET 10 with L...
on Friday March 06, 2026 @10:07AM (#47275790)
This is so cool! I used to love playing around with RunUO back ~2003, it's great to see the community stay alive.
Re:The Pentagon is battling the clock to fix serious, unreported F-35 ...
on Thursday June 13, 2019 @04:50AM (#20172869)
I hope you’re joking.
Re:HUVr Board
on Tuesday March 04, 2014 @12:59PM (#7341828)
From their T&Cs (
http://huvrtech.com/legal.html):
"The inclusion of any products or services on this website at a particular time does not imply or warrant that these products or services will be available at any time."
Just in case anyone thinks this is a real product.
Re:Pinterest Raises $225 Million at $3.8 Billion Valuation
on Thursday October 24, 2013 @06:33AM (#6604418)
See the title of this post, the $225 million they raised.
Re:Show HN: Simple Web service for fetching HTML page title
on Tuesday May 22, 2012 @01:17PM (#4008786)
Parsing HTML with a RegEx pattern is considered very bad practice, there are other more robust ways of scraping. For example, in Python, BeautifulSoup.
You do have a fair point though, this functionality does exist in most major programming languages.
Re:ARM-based Xbox ‘lite’ coming in 2013, Xbox 360 successor later, ins...
on Thursday March 22, 2012 @11:56AM (#3740295)
"an insider with a good track record of leaking unannounced information regarding Microsoft’s plans"
It sounds like he/she has successfully leaked information before.
Re:Inception Explained: a really cool scrolling animation of the plot
on Wednesday March 21, 2012 @01:57PM (#3735555)
It's powered by John Polacek's Scrollorama (http://johnpolacek.github.com/scrollorama) jQuery plugin.
Re:DuckDuckGo included in Opera
on Thursday October 20, 2011 @03:31AM (#3133851)
Not quite - "is now in the default search engine list". It's still an incredible achievement. :-)
Re:A search engine for developers
on Wednesday October 05, 2011 @04:07AM (#3074723)
It now throws a real "global name 'abc' is not defined" exception. This is getting pretty meta!
Re:A search engine for developers
on Tuesday October 04, 2011 @12:26PM (#3071641)
Damn. I thought this was an easter egg:
http://gigglebang.com/?q=exception
(In case it's fixed, it'll actually throw an exception)