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multipass | 7 years ago | on: Design Tools for Everything

All these "awesome list of ..." maybe means that there is a need for a site like Yahoo in the 90's which tried to catalogize internet in a hierarchical list-of-lists manner.

multipass | 8 years ago | on: Ask HN: Are there any reasonable alternatives to MacBook Pro for developer?

Anyone with experiences running the Huawei Matebook?

multipass | 9 years ago | on: Postmodern Error Handling in Python 3.6

and in Python >=3.3, IOError is an alias for OSError.

multipass | 10 years ago | on: Chinese Tech Group Led by Qihoo 360 Bids $1.2B for Browser Maker Opera

Wonder how this will affect Chinese citizens that have used and trusted Opera Mini to bypass censorship and the great firewall of China in the past. What browsing history is kept by the Opera Mini servers?

multipass | 10 years ago | on: Dunning–Kruger effect

"The study was inspired by the case of McArthur Wheeler, a man who robbed two banks after covering his face with lemon juice in the mistaken belief that, because lemon juice is usable as invisible ink, it would prevent his face from being recorded on surveillance cameras."

multipass | 11 years ago | on: New hubiC offers

Since it took a while to find out how to set this up using duplicity to backup the home directory under Ubuntu Linux, here is how I got this to work. Maybe this can be of help for somebody: https://gist.github.com/molobrakos/ff1620ce6031c99f120b

multipass | 11 years ago | on: Polaroid Cube

What I love about the Contour+2 is that the battery is compatible with old Nokia phone batteries, which makes it very cheap to have a bunch of charged batteries in reserve.