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asaarinen

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    Comment #6565565

    Hard to imagine what they could be adding to CSS3 transforms - composite transforms can be done efficiently without calculating them manually anyway (by using the DOM tree as a "sc…

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    Comment #6419062

    Frankly the fat arrow syntax adds so little value that it's not worth adding new syntax to JavaScript, just my humble opinion. The fat arrow seems to be primarily about easier scop…

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    Comment #6239254

    After the incident they are shrugging it off. My guess is that they were trying their luck; had they found anything on his laptop which they could use against him - like any of the…

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    Comment #6237140

    I'd guess what they were looking for was any one of the leaked top-secret NSA documents on his laptop, the hard drive of which is being analyzed as we speak... Had they found anyth…

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    Comment #6222416

    You do it like this (using async): async.eachSeries( players, function(player, playercb) { var valid = false; async.whilst( function() { return !valid; }, function(wcb) { Ask("What…

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    Comment #6207908

    Sure, but the language that _every_ developer will need to know is JavaScript, not OCaml or some other of the dozen alternatives that can be compiled to JS. Besides, the ability to…

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    Comment #6207719

    I applaud the Node developers for their effort. While recent "competitors" like Go are fascinating and in some ways even arguably better, the fact that every device on earth runs J…

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    Comment #6109781

    It might actually make sense to Snowden to get some level of guarantees of good treatment and fair trial from Holder, and then take a commercial flight to US of his free will What …

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    Comment #5972290

    Read: Snowden should publish everything he has, because after that he will be granted asylum. What better way to get everything out of Snowden, still stay "neutral" and give USG th…

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    Comment #5187119

    Just in case somebody's interested, here's a related experiment we made to generate and display map tiles in a "google earth-style" projection using CSS transforms: https://github.…