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hzy

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About hzy

Web Hacker + Amateur Photographer

Recent public activity

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    Comment #5361175

    When the established industry starts suing you, you know that they're starting to become scared of your disruption.

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    Comment #5338149

    I don't understand why you've linked to your companys' landing page, which doesn't have any association to your title.

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    Comment #5338095

    The contentless link and the spammy other comments here make me think this is someone gaming the system to get free advertising.

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    Comment #5268694

    justified alignment has a time and a place (newspapers), but for the most part I agree, the differing line lengths make keeping your place far easier.

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    Comment #4528902

    I don't know about your friend, but I'm happily using the latest version of Sparrow with no issues whatsoever, maybe he has some other unrelated problems...

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    Comment #4454198

    http://pin.net.au is approaching general release

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    Comment #4428752

    It's a single, unified place to host code with a known-to-be-good experience.

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    Comment #4162030

    Because it has near-zero barrier to entry. That doesn't speak highly of PHP as a language, just on how its deployment strategy is designed.

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    Comment #3932380

    Of couse that's an over-simplification, de-normalisation certainly fits in after many other forms of optimisation.

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    Comment #3932241

    I think 3NF is a good starting point, then as I said in another comment, you start profiling to find where expensive queries are coming into play and hurting your performance, then…

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    Comment #3932195

    The 3A/3B course has very little regard for modern best practises, just what was relevant 15 years ago when the course was written.

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    Comment #3932188

    By 3NF most database schemas are good enough(tm), going further usually results in minor changes for large amounts of work.

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    Comment #3932181

    That's a process called de-normalisation, covered here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denormalisation You should only consider doing that after thorough profiling showing your joins…

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    Comment #3840854

    I don't really see the benefits of this over the existing compiler. The changes sounds like they could be merged into the existing compiler as command line arguments with relative …

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    Comment #3758381

    I'm not sure if I can see the correlation between the story being told and the fact that the author is female. It seems to be briefly mentioned in the first and last paragraphs.

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    Comment #3469119

    all 6 drupal users can black their sites out now!

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    Comment #3436872

    I read this as "Github gives out CLI edition"

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    Comment #3427775

    As long as Ektar and Portra keep rolling onto store shelves I'll be happy.