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charliefg

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About charliefg

Hello, I'm Charlie FG

I enjoy programming. My github is here:

http://www.github.com/carrotsrc

My personal site is here: http://www.carrotsrc.org

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    Comment #9642513

    Sounds interesting! Thank you for your reply

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    Comment #9638585

    A query - would having a smart phone be necessary in order to use the service? I understand that it says it lives on the smartphone but would the service still be accessible via th…

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    Comment #9605033

    This is also my experience. As long as the contrast is within the acceptable WCAG ratios for accessibility, I don't really see any problem.

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    Comment #9604133

    This is clearly just my laptop (or maybe firefox) but that google site took about 30 seconds to load up. Every time I click on the tab that has it open - my computer fan whirs up t…

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    Comment #9567092

    I think many would agree with you, that most modern browsers with the expected features are pretty bloody efficient pieces of software. I believe what OP was saying was that the la…

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    Comment #9561882

    Could it be my new scripting language? It sounds pretty avant-garde... maybe a little too much for me. My mindset is just not there. As others have mentioned - I also like the inte…

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    Comment #9560308

    In fairness, he isn't pretending; that is his morality.

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    Comment #9537872

    Sure it is -- actor model is an is an abstraction of software behaviour. Web services can be modelled as such.

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    Comment #9445656

    > Distro repos do provide many of the packages you need for development because you need to be able to compile all of the C++ applications and libraries in the distro repo, of whic…

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    Comment #9439024

    That's really... what word to use? .... that's really fresh ! I like it a lot. Spent some time going to sleep with '10 hours of rain' youtube videos in the background. This is like…

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    Comment #9436243

    Ha, that's an interesting idea. About 2 months ago -- for a presentation about being vigilant with your smartphone on public APs -- I implemented a toolkit that was essentially a m…

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    Comment #9407652

    Even Linux v1.0 has: >> It aims towards POSIX compliance in the readme

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    Comment #9407216

    Very cool. I love seeing these home made operating systems. Nice to see an in-house C implementation! The feature list is very impressive. Screen shot of GCC running in the termina…

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    Comment #9402710

    This is the best thing that could have happened

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    Comment #9401190

    First thing to get a little closer to that better society -- we need to lose the shady system of secret courts the parents are taken through.

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    Comment #9337121

    Good to hear from such a long term user! I can't really see my enjoyment for the system waning any time soon; feel pretty at home with Gentoo. I hear that a lot about staying for t…

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    Comment #9334314

    Tick 3 for Gentoo: [] Do you enjoy building everything to the minutest specification, regardless of bins being available? [] Do you like the idea of building/rebuilding the entire …

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    Comment #9320223

    I'm completely in agreement with you. There are very real experiences that people go through, that have similar outcomes including permanent changes in perception but we lack the c…

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    Comment #9313917

    Just got to level10 of Nebula, literally 15 minutes ago. Been doing levels in bed before crashing out -- It's really good fun so far! Highly recommend.

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    Comment #9302549

    I heard about this one company that had a similar idea but implemented it via a high frequency acoustic signature; the higher the frequency the stronger the encryption. It apparent…

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    Comment #9292892

    Jehst and Kate Tempest, for me they're mind bending

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