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Re:Night Vision: a very real UX problem
on Saturday May 12, 2012 @09:54AM (#3963837)
The Compiz 'color filter' can do this.
Re:Dell Announces A Linux Laptop Designed For Developers
on Monday May 07, 2012 @08:23PM (#3941577)
They can start by unfucking the internal/external display mode key.
http://www.osnews.com/story/23202/The_win_p_Mess_Will_Micros...
Re:Is Google Burying Firefox With User Agent Strings?
on Sunday May 06, 2012 @08:28AM (#3934942)
I wonder if the problem goes away if SPDY is enabled on firefox (it ships off by default in v12)?
Re:Ziptastic: Isn't a zipcode enough?
on Tuesday April 10, 2012 @08:21PM (#3825230)
Yes.
You can get a coordinate - postcode list though:
http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/products/code-poin...
Re:Mosh: SSH for 2012
on Monday April 09, 2012 @07:08PM (#3819758)
related - Rocks: Reliable Sockets (unmaintained)
http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~zandy/rocks/
Re:Save the Internet from the US
on Friday April 06, 2012 @07:34AM (#3806722)
People want a climax - to win and relax.
SOPA as the goal is framing things wrong. SOPA is merely the product of a broken system.
Re:UK government to monitor email and web use under new laws
on Sunday April 01, 2012 @12:01PM (#3784000)
Sharing is optional. The choice of license is not.
Re:SpaceX CEO claims he can send you on a round-trip to Mars for $500K
on Tuesday March 20, 2012 @07:36PM (#3732255)
Re:VEVO Execs Must Face Criminal Charges For Copyright Infringement
on Friday February 10, 2012 @05:24PM (#3577740)
Original Article: http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/09/music-labels-joint-venture-...
Update, 2/10:: ESPN says it will not be pursuing legal action. A spokesperson gave us the following statement:
“We’re disappointed the exhibitor took this route, especially at a festival for an industry whose jobs are most at risk if we are not able to curtail stolen content.”
Re:FileSonic disables all filesharing
on Sunday January 22, 2012 @07:49PM (#3498496)
Re:How I survived one week without an adblocker
on Sunday November 27, 2011 @11:37AM (#3282704)
Firefox addon that does the same thing, albeit on a superset of advertisers:
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/beef-taco-tar...
Re:Color Identification System (for the color blind)
on Sunday October 16, 2011 @10:23AM (#3117365)
Using the same symbol for red and blue (albeit rotated) seems a bit broken. eg a die with different colors on different faces.
The shapes which currently add up to a square instead need to add up to something with a rotational symmetry of 1.
Re:Time to fork the FSF
on Saturday October 08, 2011 @10:25AM (#3087977)
The inflammatory agenda makes sure his group stays alienated from society and within his control.
Re:Database of last words of Texas execution victims
on Saturday September 24, 2011 @05:29PM (#3034380)
My bad.
Re:Database of last words of Texas execution victims
on Thursday September 22, 2011 @10:27AM (#3026170)
http://www.amnestyusa.org/our-work/cases/usa-troy-davis
I think your point on human nature applies equally to those executing a justice system. Capital punishment shows arrogance.
Re:Facebook doesn't like privacy countermeasures
on Saturday September 03, 2011 @02:14PM (#2957772)
I would be happier if Google had a priority of not collecting user data in the first place.
Re:AMD and ARM's new CPU/GPU virtual ISA
on Wednesday June 22, 2011 @08:49PM (#2686133)
Does this portability compromise performance at all?
Re:Universities 'dumbing down on maths' to fill places
on Tuesday June 14, 2011 @11:05AM (#2653282)
England has multiple exam boards which offer the same qualifications, and compete with each other for business.
Total WTF.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2009/aug/25/teachers-cho... http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2011/may/26/exam-boards-...
Re:Put a thousand books from the British Library on your iPad for free
on Sunday June 12, 2011 @11:37AM (#2646644)
Re:War on Urchin
on Saturday June 11, 2011 @01:15PM (#2644332)
In a world with analytics you have content farms.
Re:Drugmakers undermine medical journals and skew medical research
on Tuesday June 07, 2011 @11:57AM (#2629642)
"The vast majority of drugs - more than 90 per cent - only work in 30 or 50 per cent of the people," Dr Roses said. "I wouldn't say that most drugs don't work. I would say that most drugs work in 30 to 50 per cent of people. Drugs out there on the market work, but they don't work in everybody."
-- Allen Roses, worldwide vice-president of genetics at GlaxoSmithKline 2003
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/glaxo-chief-our-dr...
Re:Google +1 Button Performance Review
on Tuesday June 07, 2011 @09:17AM (#2628977)
If the latency cost of multiple requests is so significant couldn't google just lump everything into one (base64 encode the image)?
Re:AusCERT arrest - yes, "arrest"
on Wednesday May 18, 2011 @11:06AM (#2560369)
Please define "real justice".
Re:Ask HN: Dead man coding.
on Sunday May 30, 2010 @01:33PM (#1390799)
Re:Tynt, the Copy/Paste Jerks
on Friday May 28, 2010 @08:17PM (#1388070)
It's in the easyprivacy filter - http://easylist.adblockplus.org/
Re:How to make a movement. Lessons learned from dancing guy.
on Sunday June 07, 2009 @06:55AM (#645825)
Yes. IMHO the party was started by the second guy.
Re:Ask PG: What is the list of banned sites and why are they banned?
on Sunday March 01, 2009 @12:14PM (#499107)
There are many Browser addons for this.
I like "Text Link" - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1939
Re:Ask HN: moving beyond screen to persist SSH sessions?
on Tuesday February 10, 2009 @01:34PM (#475636)
Rocks sounds ideal, but it's not maintained.
http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~zandy/rocks/