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deliminator

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    Comment #33568589

    I got the swag pack back in the day. Email is in my profile.

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    Comment #9568039

    Clojure's built in PersistentVector does not support O(log(n)) inserts/removes from the middle/front, but there is another implementation that shares a lot of it's implementation w…

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    Comment #7948919

    Overflow protection is fail-fast behaviour, similar to array bounds checking. It allows you to more quickly find the source of errors. I believe everybody agrees it's a good thing,…

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    Comment #7249933

    Be careful, in the country I live in (Austria) it is illegal to import prescription drugs. Customs made me pay a fine of about 60$ for trying to import Melatonin (and I didn't get …

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    Comment #7247153

    "Can I guarantee every function that expects a T to behave exactly the same way when I pass a P instead (where P is a subclass of T)?" For those who don't know, that's the Liskov S…

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    Comment #7152405

    My colleagues and I learnt that lesson the hard way. We are working on a WYSIWYG editor (Aloha-Editor) and the first version did depend on jQuery (and jQuery UI for that matter). T…

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    Comment #6857045

    Also interesting is this interview with prison guards who have defected. Camp 14 - Total Control Zone [Abridged]: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rb1iwo4txE4

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    Comment #6856976

    I have a fundraising page for LiNK (non-profit organization rescuing north koreans) and am matching donations: http://fundraise.libertyinnorthkorea.org/fundraise?fcid=2704...

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    Comment #6827560

    > Actually, most of the people working in those organizations are children of party officers or executives of wealthy foreign currency-earning organizations. I expect he had connec…

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    Comment #6446901

    Clojure's standard persistent vectors don't allow insertion in the middle without copying the entire vector, they only allow fast insertion at the end. There is an alternative impl…

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    Comment #6415954

    Have a look at this: http://substance.io/ I'm working on something similar: https://wikidocs.com . Although our's closed source at the moment (can't say whether or not it will rema…

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    Comment #6415662

    We provide wysiwyg editor integration (Aloha-Editor) with presence and remote cursor. We are working on a hosted/downloadable service with low-level data-sync api and high level wi…

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    Comment #6395204

    Although more on the motivational than in the technical side, I learned a lot from his talks. To me, the feeling after one of his talks is more akin to "it's is so obvious to me no…

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    Comment #5519970

    We are building a real time HTML synchronization engine at wikidocs.com (using a custom OT engine). It's still work in progress, but you can already try it out - if you fire up the…

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    Comment #5512621

    One of my favorites is Alan Kay "Programming and Scaling" http://www.tele-task.de/archive/video/flash/14029/

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    Comment #5506238

    Following quote comes to mind (Dijkstra) "...we have to keep it crisp, disentangled, and simple if we refuse to be crushed by the complexities of our own making..." I found his use…

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    Comment #5217400

    He answers that question from someone in the audience at about 55:25 in this Google Tech Talk. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ms4NIB6xroc

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    Comment #5216951

    Google Tech Talk about Shin's story http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ms4NIB6xroc

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    Comment #5216929

    One possibility is to inform yourself more. FYI The best resource I found so far is http://www.dailynk.com/english/ . At least one more story like the OP's can be found here http:/…

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