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ChrisAnn··on Bro pages: like man pages, but with examples only
I saw another suggestion elsewhere for 'tldr'
ChrisAnn··on Einstein's list of conditions for staying together with his wife
So that we don't go around assuming everyone on the internet is American...
ChrisAnn··on Hacker News is 44% 18-24 year olds, 77% male
Why?
ChrisAnn··on Nine-year-old’s lunch blog shames school into making changes
Not sure about the vouchers idea. You can already get milk vouchers and I've seen people exchange them for things other than milk.
ChrisAnn··on GitHub for Windows
Does it allow you to format your commit messages?

https://github.com/torvalds/linux/pull/17

ChrisAnn··on Bad News: Google Is Doing The Corporate Future-Vision Video Thing
Can I get them with a prescription? :/
ChrisAnn··on An Enigma cipher machine implemented in an Excel spreadsheet by a non-programmer
One of us! One of us!
ChrisAnn··on Visualizing Reddit with my graph drawing library
Nice - I found a few new subreddits to subscribe to, so a very good job!
ChrisAnn··on Heroku down
By adding to the requests to the status page. As commented below, we've slowed it right down!

I don't have a site on Heroku, but I clicked through anyway - it's on the top of Hacker News, so must be worth looking at.

ChrisAnn··on Heroku down
Excuse me, but why is this top of Hacker News?

Services go down sometimes, especially cloud ones. No need to make it harder for them by voting it to the top of a major tech news site...

edit - spelling

ChrisAnn··on A simple guide for getting started with git
Please add Git Extensions ( http://code.google.com/p/gitextensions/).

It's the best Windows Git client I've found so far.

ChrisAnn··on Mint.com turns 404 ad page into date ad for developer
Damn, I guess we'll never find out seeing as there aren't any on the internet at all...

(also, maybe Justin likes boys.)

Edit: It would seem sarcasm falls on deaf ears at Hacker News. Note my feminine username...

ChrisAnn··on Learn Web Design, Web Development, and iOS Development - Treehouse
That's good news.

The Introduction to Development video does not currently have them and I haven't really poked around at other videos.

ChrisAnn··on Learn Web Design, Web Development, and iOS Development - Treehouse
Please add subtitles to the videos. I don't always watch with sound and would like to be able to read as I go along.
ChrisAnn··on Are you a programmer with chronic headaches? If so please read
They also don't play well with air conditioning, which tends to be prevalent in offices.

I went back to glasses anyway, because I missed the way they look on my face.

ChrisAnn··on Facebook blocks Google Chrome extension for exporting friends
Petty.
ChrisAnn··on Museum of me - A museum made from your own facebook data
Does anyone have a link of this working with someone else's Facebook account? I only have an account for other people to find me, I don't actually use it (and I wouldn't give an app access to all my data even if I did...)
ChrisAnn··on Non-blocking Programmers
Typing is not the bottleneck: http://sebastianlab.com/post/140303165/typing-is-not-the-bot...
ChrisAnn··on Facebook hackathon special airs on MTV tonight
Agreed. I'm still confused how they are going to make this interesting to the masses... Hell, even watching Coders code as a Coder can be dull.