acdx | 8 years ago | on: USS McCain collision ultimately caused by UI confusion
Leave it to HN to uncover the real cause.
acdx's comments
acdx | 8 years ago | on: Migrating Slack's Desktop App to BrowserView
It depends on whether you're signed into multiple workspaces.
acdx | 8 years ago | on: Hardening the Kernel in Android Oreo
Google extremely obviously did not use the name Oreo without asking for permission
acdx | 8 years ago | on: Larry Page Deposition in Uber vs. Waymo
Do you have a PDF link?
acdx | 8 years ago | on: Still locked out of my AWS account
Someone gains unauthorized access to their data stored in AWS.
acdx | 8 years ago | on: Most Waymo Patent Claims Dropped in Autonomous Car Fight with Uber
The relevant quote from the judge is:
I want to reiterate to the plaintiff here that you should think a lot
about just dropping the patent part of this case.acdx | 8 years ago | on: Deconstructing the Google Analytics tracking script
Using 1-character variable names saves a small amount of network bandwidth on a massive scale (for every site that uses Google Analytics). You then might as well make the 1-character variable names spell out a word, and that word has to be an "isogram" in order to provide unique variable names.
acdx | 8 years ago | on: Deconstructing the Google Analytics tracking script
This is just an analysis of the snippet, not the script it loads (www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js).
acdx | 8 years ago | on: Reducing the size of iOS app binaries
Since iOS 8, you can use storyboards to generate launch images at runtime
acdx | 9 years ago | on: Mary Anderson, a Founder of the Outdoor Cooperative REI, Dies at 107
Because it's a correction
acdx | 9 years ago | on: Hyper 1.0.0
The benefits of your terminal emulator allocating a new DOM element in a web browser for every line of output. You can also watch Hyper's memory use climb up at a constant rate
acdx | 9 years ago | on: Hyper 1.0.0
Also try `yes` in Hyper, see what happens.
acdx | 9 years ago | on: Google’s AMP is a gilded cage
They load fine for me, but look absolutely terrible. A large bar at the top of every page, and Safari's native collapsing of its top and bottom bars is disabled. Usable screen real estate is reduced massively.
acdx | 9 years ago | on: Schiaparelli landing investigation makes progress
So their model of the spacecraft behavior allowed for the possibility of the altitude instantly changing from 3.7km to a negative value. Seems like poor design.
acdx | 12 years ago | on: Why You Shouldn't Interrupt a Programmer
Anything but a rick roll!
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