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cgrinds

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About cgrinds

chris@gstaff.org

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    Comment #13059887

    Email me, chris@gstaff.org and I'll shoot you an invite. (your profile doesn't list an email)

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    Comment #12802515

    Vivaldi with vertical tabs work well for this too, coupled with the keyboard shortcut to bring up a fuzzy tab selector. It's pretty awesome. Plus you get tab cycling in recently us…

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    Comment #11231523

    Likewise, I've moved to beancount http://furius.ca/beancount/ and the awesome fava https://github.com/aumayr/fava 21 years of Quicken data converted to a lovingly crafted text file…

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    Comment #11082367

    emusic by chance?

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    Comment #8713873

    It costs a few bucks but BeyondCompare http://www.scootersoftware.com/ is the best differ I've used. It's not terminal based, but is supported on Windows, Mac, and Linux.

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    Comment #4790140

    For those saying it breaks or ends at 10000. It doesn't if you append infinity like so http://www.datapointed.net/visualizations/math/factorization... I also like how you can enabl…

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    Comment #1230583

    You could - but it would need to be every 1 minute. Google tears down your app after 60-90 seconds of inactivity. Some folks have resorted to pinging every minute but Google discou…

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    Comment #1229806

    No - I've seen 'Hello World' style apps take over 4s to cold startup. For example http://timezonetimezone.appspot.com/iscorrect?query=EST Took 4.67s to render http://www.webpagetes…

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    Comment #1229719

    Cold startup sucks - it's horrendous for Java and just bad for Python. If you have a popular app, this isn't an issue. If you don't, it hurts.