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McElroy
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Comment #10001914
Parent commenter was saying that if the MPAA hate Google, MPAA-members shouldn't be using Google, not that Google should cut off MPAA/MPAA-members.
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Comment #9989957
Good talk. I enjoyed the fact that she put up both a voice recording and a text version with images. I listened and followed along.
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Comment #9988565
Thanks for saving me the time of reading the essays.
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Comment #9987913
I hadn't heard the word infirm before so I looked it up. It seems to me that it does not mean what you think it means. Thought you might want to know that. http://www.merriam-webst…
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Comment #9966834
The first video was sort of easy -- I saw the person who fell off their floatation device and I kept looking just at that person until the lifeguard blew their whistle and jumped i…
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Comment #9948788
They should do a kickstarter and then they can use the money to have more time to develop the game or to hire people as good as they are looking for.
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Comment #9941595
There's nothing broken about that. If you want to do full text search, do `man -K` instead of `man -k`. E.g. man -K MANOPT Works for me on Ubuntu 14.04, though slowly so and I stil…
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Comment #9938006
Tell me about your devolution. (He said to ask him to in his profile.)
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Comment #9928878
Between this (yes, I know it's 3rd party) and the support for JSON, PostgreSQL seems to be eating into the market of the NoSQL databases every day. I like that. I like that because…
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Comment #9913083
The entire library in the name of the library? Crazy! How would you input that on the computer when you wanted to reference it, though?
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Comment #9912973
Even when reading code you wrote yourself, long variable names can be immensely helpful. I was working on some code today which I wrote a couple of months ago and came across some …
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Comment #9900294
The link to http://www.varlena.com/GeneralBits/96.php from that Wikipedia page was an interesting read.
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Comment #9874433
Github repo: https://github.com/robpike/ivy
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Comment #9843986
Is this a mooc also? If so, how and where does one sign up?
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Comment #9841113
>The chair doesn't have supported platforms, new security issues, or the need to be updated so that people keep buying the same chair. IoT will change all of that ;)
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Comment #9841090
The e-mail seems to suggest that it would improve performance. >Because XUL and XBL aren’t web technologies, they don’t get the same platform attention that HTML does (for good rea…
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Comment #9833501
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/900055/is-sql-or-even-tsq... ;)
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Comment #9827125
Rename it to parl
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Comment #9817359
Almost what I've been doing but I didn't know about the "dirty" option so I had a script I wrote to check if there are uncommitted changes and append a suffix like you do. Now I ca…
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Comment #9816984
I had no idea. Thanks!
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Comment #9816975
Searching for descriptor-based computer architecture after reading your comment since it reminded me that I was going to, gave me a link to chapter 10 of the book. https://homes.cs…