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donohoe
32,641karma·3,769submissions·August 19, 2009
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I build web things for fun and sometimes I post on the social platforms
Web: https://donohoe.dev
Bluesky: @donohoe.dev
I build, or rebuild, big parts of media companies. Previously at Hearst, The New Yorker, Quartz, and NYT
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I have spent more on Reddit (via this donation) than I have on print subscriptions (Wired and others) for the last 3 years. Go figure...
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You're welcome. First, there is no Times paywall... yet. It's due to launch start of next year. After viewing 8 (?) or so articles on the NYT site you're asked to log-in. That's it. Clearing cookies w…
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What surprises me is are some of the results like this: IE 7.0.5730.11 / WinXP SP2
Native Array (length=1000, looped 100 times)
While loop in reverse, simplifying the test condition. var …
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It's only been out a week or so... If you are unhappy with your iPhone then bring it back to the store and get a full refund. Simple. This culture of lawsuits baffles me.
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Guilty - I posted a recent article about Chat Roulette. Wouldn't be surprised if this is the actual one you are referring to (and if so; I apologize - actually I'm sorry either way). I didn't think to…
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Some of these assume you have Firebug or similar for console output. Quick and easy browser sniff: var browser = (function x(){})[-5]=='x'
? 'ff3' : (function x(){})[-6]=='x'
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No, you are not spamming them as you had a legit business connection to them and the email relates to that. However include the option to Unsubscribe from the list within the email. If you were emaili…
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Didn't this hit the HN front page last week or earlier?
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I don't like the Headline either, but I feel it is a good read and does overall make a good point (as the Comment activity indicates). Could have been said in one paragraph though