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studio625··on [dead]
4chan's comment system is awful. I still don't really understand how it works. It seems like they could improve the design and pipe in new comments as they arrive, thus negating all the extra server load caused by browser extensions refreshing every second.

Of course, I have no experience dealing with ~1B page views/month.

studio625··on HTC wins swipe to unlock patent dispute against Apple
What would the world look like if these patent trolls got their wishes?
studio625··on Graphene: The Wonder Substance
C'mon space elevators!!!
studio625··on Will 'showrooming' kill businesses?
"No." - Betteridge.
studio625··on Manipulating App Store Reviews with Dark Patterns
"If you can find a subtle way to segment your users by their sentiment towards your app, you can then ask one of those segments to write reviews and not the other, thus skewing the ratings."

It skews the ratings in your favor, deceiving future users about the actual quality of the app.

studio625··on CSS Hat translates Photoshop layer styles to CSS3
Cool pitchdeck, but the navbar is really distracting. Should just be persistent, instead of constantly drawing my eye back up to it.