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austintaylor
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Comment #8085440
I use projectile with caching turned off with flx-ido for sorting. I heavily favor (projectile-find-buffer) once I get going since loading the whole tree is pretty slow on a large …
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Comment #7265672
Nope. There is municipal fiber in Wilson, NC which is about an hour away (greenlightnc.com). I'm not sure about RTP. A crappy anti-muni broadband law was passed at the state level …
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Comment #6991537
Copyright is traditionally an area of law that has been served by moderation. The government offers some protection to creators, but not absolute rights. For instance, songwriters …
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Comment #6991297
Plagiarism is passing someone else's work off as your own. Unauthorized copying is just providing a work for others to consume without claiming credit for it, but without having a …
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Comment #6550864
I think the answer is the dynamic environment. In terms of syntax and semantic constructs Ruby is not very much like Lisp at all. But the dynamic runtime is very lisp-like. You can…
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Comment #6199684
OS X
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Comment #5513648
git add -A
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Comment #5512103
I'm not sure what Silence is about. My git-config-fu fails me. One Thing Well demonstrates how one command (git checkout), while it does do 'one thing well' (changing your working …
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Comment #4554863
You're thinking of complex numbers.
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Comment #4366494
I think this is fundamentally flawed. Take HAML, for instance. It tends to be polarizing, but not along the axis he has laid out. People who don't like it usually point to the unfa…
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Comment #4143452
In my experience, if you are counting characters or lines in regular vim editing, you are doing it wrong. The smarter jump commands, text objects, and a high key repeat rate are al…
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Comment #4019792
git is just a facade for the git-* commands.
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Comment #3928840
I think he's talking about when an app is in a bad state, and you can kill it to force a cold launch. If the app truly crashed it would cold launch anyway.
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Comment #3868817
Direct link to the PDF: http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/hudak/Papers/HSoM.pdf
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Comment #3735447
I read a review once where someone said it was "stupid and unrealistic" citing the van "falling through the air for half the movie".
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Comment #3735412
I liked it as well. Some other thoughts on the film: 1. The bulk of the story is framed as Cobb & Saito's recollection in limbo. My theory is that the recollection (rather than the…
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Comment #3724623
+1 I have this set in my global config. push.default=matching can have unintended consequences when doing push -f.
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Comment #3590789
Showing what formats the book is available in would be really helpful. Some of these are not free for download, but only to read online. Licensing info might be useful as well. Som…
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Comment #3542940
Whether it pastes a newline or not depends on whether you yanked one. I guess this is what you mean by "vim preserves new lines". Don't all editors work this way? If you want to ya…
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Comment #3430407
(fn [r] (reduce #(cons (* (first %1) (/ (- r %2) %2)) %1) [1] (range 1 r)))
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Comment #3410348
Right. Even without link cycles, any link would have to contain (nearly) the whole internet.
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Comment #3393453
> Do I have to do everything myself? > (+ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10)
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Comment #3292435
Datamapper implements the active-record pattern. It's the last thing you would expect.
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