Snippet for fixing dropdown bug

[willemlarsen]

A customized default option that hides after a selection is made:

If you wanted your customized default option to go away after you select a value, you can add an ng-hide attribute to your default option:

<select ng-model="foo" ng-options="item as item.name for item in items">
   <option value="" ng-if="foo">Select something to remove me.</option>
</select>