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Doesn't seem to be much of a point to this ... on a second key-press of Win+D, all windows are restored exactly as they were before. adjohnson916 christophski
Desk Topmost Floats Your Desktop On Top | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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I hear the next iPhone will be able to distinguish between a key-press and a butt-press.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Another great trek edit. 2009
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Doesn't seem to be much of a point to this...on a second key-press of Win+D, all windows are restored exactly as they were before.
Desk Topmost Floats Your Desktop On Top | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Another study found similar results with chocolate - those who inhibited images of chocolate ate less of it during a subsequent taste test than those for whom chocolate was previously the target of their attention and key-press responses.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Mark Fenske 2011
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A recent study found that a session of withholding key-press responses to alcohol-related stimuli resulted in a significant reduction in weekly alcohol consumption.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Mark Fenske 2011
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Now I have the same buttons on my T61 but they don't do anything directly, they just provide key-press events.
Planet Debian etbe 2010
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Just activate it with a simple key-press and walk safely.
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However, if we suddenly remove the delay, you will now believe that the flash occurred before your key-press, an illusory reversal of action and sensation.
Mind Hacks 2009
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However, if we suddenly remove the delay, you will now believe that the flash occurred before your key-press, an illusory reversal of action and sensation.
Mind Hacks 2009
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Now imagine we sneakily inject a tiny delay (say, two hundred milliseconds) between your key-press and the subsequent flash.
Mind Hacks 2009
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