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Bitrate is the primary determinant for bandwidth consumption, no?

Thanks for this, I'm enjoying it! You probably want to add something like set :url, "http://example.com" # site root URL to your config.ru documentation.

Conventions are just conventions anyway. We've established that there's no technical barrier to your two objections. 1) You can clone different branches into different paths, which…

http://daringfireball.net/2010/02/winer_flash_open_standards quote: But what if the source code to Flash Player is — as many would wager — a huge steaming pile of convoluted C++ ho…

I'm not making that claim, and freely admit that I am utterly ignorant about mercurial. I'm merely demonstrating that, contrary to the author's assertion, it's possible to use git …

how do I see two different branches' versions of files? You could clone the branches to different paths, I guess. But nobody else will [know that a branch is "done".] If you've ins…

Many sites deliver video by H.264 in the absence of Flash. It is seamless to the user, and there are no blue legos. The fact that Flash is missing from iPhones and iPod Touches, an…

http://jilion.com/sublime/video -- a Video player for these approaching Dark Ages

How do I get both files side-by-side in Emacs so I can go through them thoroughly (some of us prefer that to reading diffs, you know)? git show branch:path/to/file > /tmp/file I wa…

Further: To say "I'm done with this branch", merge it to master. This is natural; you already do this. git branch --merged master # list branches that are "done" git branch --no-me…

I read the article, I enjoyed it. It reminded me of why I like git so much. git-diff doesn't require you to do gymnastics to compare files from different branches in the same worki…

Coming from svn, I too felt initial discomfort about git's promiscuous branching, but then I learned to stop worrying and love the index. Working in svn repositories evokes "I wish…