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Runs perfectly fine with Wine.

My view is that pair-programming is a tool which only really works for stuff dealing with tactical decision making, logic/fact checking, teaching or debugging. Higher level abstrac…

This version clocked in at 1:35, gave up on the "professional code" requirement though :) Need to sleep. https://gist.github.com/752455

Funny how readable Python is: def condense(s, remove): return "".join([c for c in s if c != remove]) Cheating (2.6+): s.translate(None, remove)

IMHO, a clearer version: x^2 = x^2 x^2 + (r^2 - r^2) = x^2 (x^2 - r^2) + r^2 = x^2 (x + r)(x - r) + r^2 = x^2 If we continue you'll also notice that: (x + r)(x - r) = x^2 - r^2 Whi…

People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware. -- Alan Kay

After having launched our product I was spending some time reviewing commits together with the senior tech lead. Still to this day I can recall the commit number, the filename and …

Funny, I was in Berlin last week and spent a couple of evenings at this place where I can't recall a single person _without_ a laptop: http://www.spottedbylocals.com/berlin/area/mi…

Believe it or not IKEA is probably the most ethical and hacker oriented large-scale company currently around. They don't scam people into buying stuff which breaks and needs to be …

Hi, I will be visiting Berlin for a week, arriving on the 28/7 and I was wondering if there are any startup people in town who'd like to meet up sometime for dinner or drinks. I've…

The code has been available in their public SVN repository for quite some time: http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome/trunk/src/courgette/ BTW, I've read about 40% of the Chrome co…