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Comment #13244291
It's racket, you can change the syntax at runtime if you so desire. (But if you learn to use the IDE the parens don't matter.)
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Comment #13191986
Well they lost /our/ business over it. For us it was a clear signal we're better of just hosting our own damn repositories.
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Comment #13129339
A possible solution: if you click the "verify email" link you are brought to a verification-form where you need to enter your password.
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Comment #13069580
Same here, especially since it'd mean it would /also/ run all the other open source operating systems. It'd be a great litmus-test ("hardware so open that even OpenBSD supports it"…
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Comment #12275065
Or use isNaN
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Comment #12224440
IMO the medical info feature isn't worth the risk. You can always just carry a little card in your wallet. It would eliminate a huge attack surface.
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Comment #11921359
+1 for administration (esp. hot stand-by).
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Comment #11549068
or use HTTP2 which should make the number of requests largely irrelevant.
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Comment #11494863
The way I work is, I make an interface{} red-black-tree, and then when I need to store things in it I create functions around it. Suppose I'm storing Tiles in a Level: the Level st…
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Comment #11057097
You'll still need to find ways to deal with doxxing and child pornography. Also revenge porn.
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Comment #10450440
> git can be considered a pretty basic tool so what about CVS, svn, Mercurial and fossil? Git is hip right now, but including it in an initrd seems excessive. Furthermore git downl…
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Comment #10398561
Pool operators have vastly different roles (responsibilities and authorizations) in the bitcoin system than banks do in the fiat system. There's no irony.
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Comment #10358570
From the license: > Subject to your compliance with these terms, you may use the Facebook Design Resources solely for creating mock-ups, including displaying such mock-ups in digit…
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Comment #10317735
Do you have a gist that implements this approach?
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Comment #10276808
It's a great audiobook too.
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Comment #10214859
A simpler way is to have a seperate Chrome (or Firefox) profile for Facebook. I have an icon in my taskbar for Gmail and it simply opens up Chrome with that profile, which has Gmai…
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Comment #10214243
I love reading these little blurbs about Plan9. I haven't played around with it too much but it feels very "modern" (I know it's old). What are some of the ways a beginner can get …
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Comment #10128217
I've never really thought about it this way (bad code quality as the product of bad team dynamics), but it makes perfect sense to me. I guess the way forward is to improve interper…
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Comment #9966850
it looks like it'll become the next standard yes. but support isn't there yet. http://caniuse.com/#feat=flexbox http://howtocenterincss.com/
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Comment #9844820
So that applications can go light on the battery if needed? For example disabling thumbnails and sound, having longer polling intervals, ...
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Comment #9503765
Inflation is usually a percentage though.
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Comment #9353233
But the bot could pay for his own hosting using bitcoin. If the original author no longer has control over the process (either because he's been shut out, or because he's deceased)…
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Comment #9216929
Ruby is just "gem install rails", but IMO this discussion is misguided: initial setup time doesn't make much difference in the long run. If we're talking "how easy can a user get s…
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Comment #9062554
> but how do you keep your brain operative and your mind focused enough to read and write code for those intervening 3 days Adderal, Ritalin or Captagon can be used to get you out …
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Comment #8997172
When I tried SF2 I found it to be a terrible, Java-like, pile of abstractions. This might work for some people, but if you prefer thinking about business logic (as opposed to "wher…