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MarkyC4

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MarkyC4··on Bootstrap 4 alpha
I thought @fat and @mdo worked at Twitter? Surely Twitter still paid their salary as they worked on Bootstrap?
MarkyC4··on Show HN: Deck of Cards – A playing card API
Look up HATEOAS. I find Spring's documentation to be pretty good at explaining: http://spring.io/understanding/HATEOAS
MarkyC4··on Want a steady income? There's an app for that
Sets aside money when you make more than your average paycheck, uses the money that was set aside when you make less than your average paycheck
MarkyC4··on Racing goes electric: At the track with Formula E, the first e-racing series
Just to add to this, 140dB isn't about twice as loud as 80dB as the units might lead you to believe, since the scale is logarithmic: http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decibel

These FE cars are MUCH quieter than their F1 cousins.

MarkyC4··on Slack was hacked
The fact that the pepper can't be changed/rotated far outweighs any upsides
MarkyC4··on “Just remove the duck” (2013)
This was my thought too. I've already asked you to "fix it for me" once. I feel to do so again would just be rude (and wasteful as now 2 slices would have to be put aside for another person, or thrown out)
MarkyC4··on Ask HN: Switching from OS X to Linux
But note that it is still in its infancy. I use 0.3 beta as a daily driver on my personal laptop, but only because all my work gets saved to git repositories or dropbox folders. If it craps out (hey, it /is/ beta after all!), I switch to an Ubuntu Live USB to work.

That being said, the more people on Elementary the better! I've grown to like Vala, and encourage devs to help contribute.

MarkyC4··on CLion, the new C/C++ IDE from JetBrains
in addition to aardvark179's tip of installing the JDK to not get the sponsor message, there's also a well hidden option in Java's Control Panel to prevent them from asking you to install the sponsor:

http://i.imgur.com/buSi4lx.png

MarkyC4··on Side Tabs: Prototyping An Unexpected Productivity Hack
+1 for TST

On my 1366x768 laptop I use auto-hide[0] so as to not lose too much screen real estate.

[0] http://i.imgur.com/LuOWjGw.png

MarkyC4··on Show HN: Pangoly – Build your shiny new PC
I'd allow people to unselect a second hard drive, especially since 256GB SSDs are an option.
MarkyC4··on Show HN: Hacker News Redesign
And this is why hamburger buttons are horrible UX
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