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    Comment #24625571

    A company I worked for in 2001 used chucked streaming to provide search results. The search results were collected by performing live searches in parallel (server side) with multip…

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    Comment #19124009

    According to the page, it was Amazon that made the original claim, so they would have the necessary sample size. But there's no guarantee that it will apply for all pages.

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    Comment #10795911

    Wouldn't this feature be similar to how Git converts line endings? https://help.github.com/articles/dealing-with-line-endings/ It would probably have to be configured per repo so t…

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    Comment #10647293

    Actually ARM also has an office in Trondheim, Norway that is behind the Mali GPU (700 million processors sold in a single year)

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    Comment #10632199

    > If you use their vals IntelliJ will syntax highlight it as an error in red for the simple reason that it's non-compliant with the Java language spec. There's a free plugin that a…

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    Comment #8678456

    > Map userIdMap = new HashMap (); 1.7 introduced a simplified version: Map userIdMap = new HashMap ();

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    Comment #8244653

    You recommended a Javascript library that was maintained for 8 years. I consider that a good recommendation. Backbone and Angular have only been around for half that (yet)

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    Comment #8220065

    Or the web server could be configured to return text/plain for *.lsp files

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    Comment #7301288

    * Navigation menu using GIF buttons. Often animated, including the rotating "@" symbol for sending mails * Creating gradient text using one for each letter. http://jsfiddle.net/A2V…

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    Comment #7140147

    To put things in context. The oil industry is producing 20% of the total GDP of Norway and 50% of all exports. It's very important and it will be painful when it ends, but Norway w…

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    Comment #6756662

    From the article: "Sir, are you sure you want stack loaves of bread here at Trader Joe’s? Yes, I really do. Well, we’ve decided to hire the 24 year-old woman with purple hair and n…

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    Comment #6616795

    I use HBO Nordic and can confirm that all of the content is in the original language (usually English) with optional subtitles.

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    Comment #6511011

    If you have a flat structure (similar to rows in a database table) nothing is simpler and faster to process than a tab delimited file (or CSV).

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    Comment #6349165

    You should look into caching. If you are talking about webvet.com it looks like a perfect site for using something like Varnish. Most of the content probably doesn't change often s…

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    Comment #6200746

    It is open sourced under Microsoft Public License: https://github.com/BabylonJS/Babylon.js According to the Free Software Foundation, it is a free software license but not compatib…

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    Comment #6161139

    I imagine that it's still a very threatening experience for teller. Much worse than logging on to a computer and discovering that there are money missing.

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    Comment #6161118

    Robbing a bank in person is a completely different crime. Many victims suffer mentally for years afterwards with PTSD and other issues

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    Comment #6158770

    According to Wikipedia it seems that Brazil has universal free health care http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_in_Brazil