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gluxon

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About gluxon

Brandon Cheng

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    PortableApps.com is where I started programming back when I was 11 years old in 2008. The community completely changed my life. I learned a lot about writing software on forums and…

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    As of the date of this document (2013), no. This is technically not legal. The Library of Congress exempted phones from the DCMA but not video game consoles. I don't believe the ru…

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    > If it doesn't have any absolutely positioned or floating child elements, wouldn't that imply contain: content? I think the goal is to avoid analyzing child elements at all. So yo…

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    I believe this would eliminate many uses of large list rendering libraries (such as react-virtualized/react-window). That's pretty neat. The same caveats seem to be present for str…

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    > For those driving without Autopilot, we registered one accident or crash-like event for every 1.92 million miles driven. By comparison, the National Highway Traffic Safety Admini…

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    How do you handle situations where two items (lets call them A and B) are both moved before a third item C? Then wouldn't A and B both have a "SortVal" that's 1 less than C's SortV…

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    There may be other reasons, but here's one. The solution with fractions supports ORDER BY syntax. With the self-referential foreign keys, you would have traverse through from the b…

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    > If there were better frameworks to use that would allow code reuse across all platforms it would certainly make this easier. I feel that this is exactly what web applications try…

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    I'm curious to see what these charts will look like when watchOS 2 is released, or if it'll even make a difference. P.S. Good to see you here John.

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    > Every feature in the browser should be polished, functional, and a joy to use. Where we can’t get it to that state, we shouldn’t do it at all. In some cases that will mean spendi…

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