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OhArgh··on Abstraction: The Rule Of Three
Anyone else having issues accessing this link?
OhArgh··on Show HN: Our new property search website for London - Locatable
Yea I've had the same problem looking in North London. Just ended going to every estate agent we could find. Some of the are pretty terrible though
OhArgh··on Don't Worry About Your Productivity, Worry About You
I used to have the Gmail and facebook plugin for chrome. Once I removed them I was a lot more focused. Before as soon as a notification came through I'd check it. Now I only check them a couple of times a day.
OhArgh··on Keeping Your Company Asshole-Free
Yea I know what you mean. I guess the point I was trying to make is it would be nice to have some influence from the team as we are the ones that will be working with them
OhArgh··on Keeping Your Company Asshole-Free
I have heard of companies paying a contract rate for 2 or 3 days to evaluate the candidate with the team. I wish they did that were I work now. The process here is just here's the new guy. ( now I bitching about my company, does that make me an ass-hole )
OhArgh··on Happy 20th Birthday, IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad
One big plus is a lot of them have a middle mouse button, which is very rare on touch pads.
OhArgh··on New Zealand admits illegally spying on Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom
Ah but New Zealand still doesn't let the US nuclear powered ships in their waters! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear-free_zone#New_Zealand

Why should they fold to the US government who is basically being controlled by the media industry?

There is a process to get someone extradited it should be followed

OhArgh··on Go Daddy patents “announcing a domain name registration on a social website”
I assume this will only apply to companies in the US. Unless your name is Kim dotcom
OhArgh··on Why Responsive Design Is Not Worth It
Yea that annoyed me too. What if I can't afford and iPhone with Retina display?
OhArgh··on iPhone 5 First Weekend Sales Top Five Million
So no martian HTML5 support then? :P
OhArgh··on iPhone 5 First Weekend Sales Top Five Million
I wonder how long this will last though. I agree the average user here is not the target market and people just want something that works, but surely services like Spotify are making inroads here.
OhArgh··on iPhone 5 First Weekend Sales Top Five Million
I just thought it was an interesting claim. And I think it does need to be qualified at least to some extent. http://www.bbb.org/us/bbb-code-of-advertising/#Do
OhArgh··on iPhone 5 First Weekend Sales Top Five Million
Or even what defines a mobile operating system. Curiosity is technically mobile and has an operating system...
OhArgh··on iPhone 5 First Weekend Sales Top Five Million
"the world’s most advanced mobile operating system" I feel this needs to be quantified. How is it more "advanced" than the latest version of Android?
OhArgh··on Curiosity rover: Martian solar day 2
It's odd. I just looked at it again and now the square is gone. Maybe as suggested it was a rendering issue and it was just a coincidence that its was over the battery.
OhArgh··on Curiosity rover: Martian solar day 2
There is something hidden by a black square at the far end of the vehicle.
OhArgh··on Raspberry Pi's GPU double the performance of iPhone 4S
Yea I was looking at the video of it running XBMC. Thinking of running it as a media center
OhArgh··on Raspberry Pi's GPU double the performance of iPhone 4S
yea according to their site you can run it on 4 AA cells. Can you buy an IPhone for $25? http://www.raspberrypi.org/faqs
OhArgh··on Fooling myself to work
"Not eating at the computer" - was eating lunch while reading this :)