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mrkrwtsn

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About mrkrwtsn

Random developer.

- http://markwatson.us - http://github.com/markwatson

Recent public activity

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    Comment #12940267

    Works fine on my laptop in chrome on Linux. Perhaps it's using something that's less optimized in Firefox?

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    Comment #11400923

    And Android, all of the ad stack, analytics (it gives google a lot of data), chrome, maps, docs, drive (in some form), calendar, app engine, hangouts (part of gmail). There are ton…

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    Comment #9931606

    How would that help them? It doesn't seem like they have any incentive to prevent more people from using the JVM. In fact, I would imagine they want more people to use it, and mult…

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    Comment #9673616

    I'm unable to get it to run either. Turning text into tokens is something I've wanted to be able to do in golang before, so it would be super nice if it was easy to install with `g…

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    Comment #9306236

    Altitude Digital - http://www.altitudedigital.com/ - Denver, Colorado, Fulltime Software Engineer: http://www.altitudedigital.com/about/careers/software-engine... Sr. Software Engi…

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    Comment #9115423

    Does anyone know if this could this replace boot2docker on the Mac? I just tried it and it seems to have similar functionality.

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    Comment #9010731

    It would be really nice if we could see the source code for this site to see the selection criteria. It definitely seems random. It's not just showing new projects created on a giv…

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    Comment #8828225

    I've used this in the past for manipulating data on the fly for testing and it worked out nicely. I wrote a little program that can redirect requests, so instead of going to produc…

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    Comment #8099035

    I disagree. It's more a question of do you want to spend engineering hours updating all your tools to the latest version, or do you want to spend engineering hours developing featu…

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    Comment #8016766

    Obviously.

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    Comment #7907031

    Correct, federal education spending is more like $141 billion each year. http://febp.newamerica.net/background-analysis/education-fed...

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    Comment #4400239

    Some system of shortcuts for doing everything with the keyboard would be nice though. Every time I move my hand to the mouse I'm losing time. I don't mind learning a new map, as lo…

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    Comment #4400227

    The problem right now is that the editor runs in a browser and so the shortcuts for emacs conflict. Why the fuck should a text editor be running in a browser?

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    Comment #4371763

    You could use an edit distance algorithm instead of using checksums. Although that would be really time intensive.

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    Comment #4309301

    It's really exciting to consider how Twitter fundamentally changes how we can communicate in large groups. Essentially, through the use of hash tags, Twitter has created a new conv…