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achal
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Comment #24883197
This is great! I'd love to see more wrappers like these for ffmpeg. Despite 5 years of using it, I can rarely run any ffmpeg commands without looking at StackOverflow. I wrote a si…
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Comment #8001852
My first reaction to this was that this was definitely less understandable, but I realized there were two pieces to this. One is banal - mapM_ and putStrLn are not near as simple a…
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Comment #7945294
> 'a,'b Between mark `a' and `b' > g/fred If the line contains the pattern Fred, execute the following command (s/dick/joe/igc) > s/dick/joe/ Replace dick with joe > /igc i: Case i…
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Comment #7801851
You may have been on your initial commit; in that case, you need to use rm --cached instead of reset to undo a git add.
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Comment #7724599
In case anyone else thinks they're insane, the two are the same. The second one should have been func main() { }
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Comment #7543214
Is this true? I checked and I seemed to have lost my history from before 2012, and assumed I'd messed up somewhere in transitioning between computers. I couldn't find any info abou…
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Comment #7074134
Berkeley's also trying to expose more things via an API: https://developer.berkeley.edu/ (it was primitive last time I tried it, but still a nice initiative to prevent the scraping…
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Comment #6731517
Looks really interesting. I love Pandora and having seen this I realize I really want Pandora for video. Would be great to have more Pandora like features -- specifically, videos r…
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Comment #6601071
Same question. I was using Raphael.js earlier and had to switch to svg.js for SVG specific features, and it's quite a nice library, though perhaps not as developed as Raphael in te…
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Comment #6487201
Thanks, the fact that it was so simple to make it do random things is great. Very fun.
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Comment #5667209
As far as I can tell, they currently don't. “How will you deal with context?” We are currently developing a principled method to identify relevant phrases, for example to deal with…
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Comment #5574841
From what I can tell, the actual issue in this case was that they simply summed the wrong thing, rather than ran into some floating point error. Also, I haven't gone through the fi…
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Comment #5237409
Yes, it does (except you have to look for it in %programfiles(x86)%, and then it opens in a graphical window that doesn't take your .vimrc/.gvimrc into account)
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Comment #5190838
If you pin the tab, Firefox and Chrome should glow the favicon on title change.
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Comment #4886036
Screenshot if your browser crashes/blows up: http://i.imgur.com/nWnqA.png
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Comment #4797624
It was sort of mentioned. Mozilla, Opera, and Microsoft all brought up that as being something they may be "pressured into" doing. http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-style/201…
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Comment #4797617
I was able to gather the following links which may be interesting: * IRC log of W3's meeting, where Mozilla, Opera, and Microsoft bring up the possibility of being forced to suppor…
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Comment #4758894
:( No love for the Audio API? http://www.w3.org/TR/webaudio/ (Admittedly, it's only supported in Webkit at the time)
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Comment #4618286
It's using it on Chrome for me.
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Comment #4614470
Semi related: Not sure how many people have played with PowerShell/COM, but it's fun to toy with. Haven't used it for anything too useful (yet) but for example, to delete all the c…
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Comment #4594774
Unfortunately, you can't style those in Firefox.
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