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Xoros
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Comment #15518726
You can die of bad hygiene. Ok, you can die because of religion too, in many, many countries. But I guess it's not a good thing, no ?
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Comment #15518672
That's something that really astounds me with this async thing. Why on earth when they introduced it they didn't add a way to tell the browser the order of execution ? Or may be it…
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Comment #15485600
And I thought movies exaggerated. I hate it when reality overcomes fiction.
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Comment #15477037
So it's the widget come back ? One for the weather forecast, one for stock exchange informations...
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Comment #15475866
So it's an idle game in JavaScript (or equivalent). Yet my iPhone is pretty hot after 30mn playing. Is it mining or something ?
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Comment #15425102
The board contains only binary values. So why not use binary comparisons in integers ? For any row, you test the row value & the current col and have your answer.
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Comment #15421911
"Friend of yours Bernaaard ?"
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Comment #15409355
I used to do that (and there are out there many commented lines on old projects that are still active). Now, I backup the source file somewhere for archive, run multiple tests on t…
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Comment #15409174
Or maybe it means that he was not "good enough" for the multiple technologies they use. Like just in one language but not all they use. Pretty dumb at the end if you ask me.
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Comment #15409155
Isn't the point of an internship to continue your formation ? How comes companies making the same tests as for recruiting for real jobs ? "Hi, we are not going to pay you, or not v…
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Comment #15388836
If you like concept albums, you should listen to the last Marillion album F.E.A.R
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Comment #15379790
Don't forget that Carrefour also have shops in Brazil, China, Taiwan...
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Comment #15373122
> It's no secret that images of models are often retouched Well it's not a secret, but it's not obvious for most teenagers. And may be not either for people without high degrees ed…
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Comment #15372121
Tried the winner in the mobile section on my iPhone. It crashed. Guess I'll have a look at it on my desktop computer so...
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Comment #15319304
The first time (years ago...) I had to enter my birth date on a website that asked it to me for no valid reason, there was a default value. It's now my birthdate on every others !
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Comment #15319289
> Do you really believe FB should be the arbiter of what incidental information their users's pictures can and can not convey? Aren't they already do it for other stuff they don't …
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Comment #15312254
And writing a comment here instead of in an issue where the developers might hear of it is not a smart move either :) He should definitely have done it elsewhere.
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Comment #15293283
Well, I think nobody will force anyone to use those vending machines instead of going to their corner store. If people do it, maybe it's because they don't feel this family thing ?…
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Comment #15293207
There was an episode on The Soprano (no mafia/pizza pun intended :-D) where Tony tried to visit a prostitute he was "in love" with. She was not there, but her roommate, also a pros…
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Comment #15274976
I remember long ago, working on a security job to pay my studies (in France, so not for tuition but for everyday life). I was on a semi public bus company, in charge of opening sec…
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Comment #15269948
So if I get it correct, Apple stated years ago that Flash wouldn't be support anymore on their products (then others followed). So Spotify, due to the end of Flash player moved to …
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Comment #15264186
I use Facebook essentially as a RSS feed for bands I like since a concert I missed of one of my favorite band in 2007. They were playing in my town and I wasn't aware of it. Since …
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Comment #15248328
Yes, I know they stated that when it cames on the iPhone 5 [0]. So they probably not. But they were (and perhaps still are ?) also part of PRISM. So why not be a little paranoid Bu…
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Comment #15247612
Bah, it's not like if Apple is storing on US soil your fingerprints or your face for ID. Oh, wait...