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gavinlynch

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    Comment #16390728

    why would you want to view a programming language algebraically?

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    Comment #13914115

    hey bbitmaster :) i remember when you were creating that debugger, long time no see. (what's it been, a decade?) Fceuxd was always the best romhacking emulator, gotta love those co…

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    Comment #13255063

    I feel this is a great time to point out that Plato disliked a lot of democracy.

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    Comment #10679343

    VML was great when you wanted to do canvas-like things with IE6 Back In The Day: http://excanvas.sourceforge.net/ I had some visual analytics tools that ran "canvas" on IE6 in 2008…

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    Comment #9756057

    Well, this is the future of the music industry. It's an incredibly sound ivestment to increase the buy-in of major players to increase the overall long-term viability of the produc…

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    Comment #7031372

    I find this specious: What modern web app isn't minifying/concatenating it's Javascript and CSS source? All of your concerns are easily remedied via a proper build procedure. And w…

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    Comment #7000570

    This was my impression as well.

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    Comment #6998627

    Without making a judgement call on the virtue of his of actions: I consider myself very skeptical of the notion that this administration, which has cracked down on whistle-blowers/…

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    Comment #6813239

    Assuredly, like most/anything in life, repetition and dedication will be your regex salvation. Tools such as this are shortcuts for newcomers to grok the various operators rapidly.…

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    Comment #6813199

    I love these types of things. Kudos to the author. This one in particular reminds me of a tool I've always found useful. It's an interactive Regex builder just like the one linked …

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    Comment #6781498

    Time? It's been 25 years.

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    Comment #6775125

    I wonder what is preventing Stallman from doing it himself? It is, after all, open source.

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    Comment #6720908

    >> "The underlying sentiment I read was -- "you mean I will be stuck unable to tell everyone I work with the latest bleeding edge tech because there is a newer, cooler faster hemor…

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    Comment #6720798

    No, I'm talking about the substance of your comment. It's rambling and conflating seemingly completely unrelated topics. I do not recognize what you have described as any current r…

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    I have no idea what you are talking about.

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    Comment #6697092

    Is the Horseless Carriage Making Society More Unequal?

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    Comment #6574167

    "space" is also a great adjunct next to "disrupt" that needs to be destroyed. How about I "disrupt" the "space" next to your "face". !

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    Comment #6530416

    Then, as the OP said, delete you flipping account.

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    Obamacare backend code?

    Zip file at the bottom of the page...

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    Comment #6515529

    Weird. That never stops every other topic.

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    Comment #6491799

    Exactly. There are countless standards issued by the W3C that are completely ignored by Browser Vendors at large. Yet it's still the most relevant consortium on the matter. Convers…

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    Comment #6491763

    "> It's a place where the next Tim Berners-Lee or Mozilla, if they were building a new browser from scratch, couldn't just look up the details of all the "Web" technologies. They'd…