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ndefinite

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    Comment #6311117

    Do you know where to find the recording? Converting macros to python sounds extremely useful

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    Comment #6113131

    That point is really helpful. Reinforces that point that TDD is not just testing, it's forcing you to think differently. Conceiving simple tests to prove a simple piece of programm…

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    Comment #5912095

    The chart supports that assumption to some extent. The smartest are under estimating their percentile.

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    Comment #5269982

    "But what will most certainly be forgotten is there was a generation of students in the 1980s and 1990s who were encouraged to use flow charts, long after the reason for using them…

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    Comment #5266140

    He's using it to run this: http://biovisualize.github.com/d3visualization/ It's awesome what they've done to showcase the community examples

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    Comment #5052926

    just the TC article: http://techcrunch.com/2013/01/13/mit-edu-doj-gov-w3-gov-all-...

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    Comment #4953757

    The mapping plugins are truly impressive but, personally, I'm looking forward to making use of the hexbin plugin and testing out the new transition chaining. As always, nice work!

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    Comment #4919170

    Same here. Seeing the Facebook comments was such a surprising twist to end an otherwise well argued article.

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    Comment #4843157

    Jason Davies (frequent D3 contributor) started a standalone stats library: https://github.com/jasondavies/science.js/ Originally intended to be part of D3, he's now set it up as it…

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    Comment #4807294

    Nice work! The background information at the start covering the Stanford Visualization Group and Ben Fry's approach to Data Visualization are very nice touches

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    Comment #4269280

    Did anyone else pause at the $80k and think that's not very much, before continuing to read "per month"?

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    Comment #4248452

    I knew someone who handed these straws out in Africa a few years back: http://www.gizmag.com/go/4418/ They are simple and inexpensive but they perfectly filer out the larvae from u…

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    Comment #4166730

    Even if you solely consider moore's law (even if it has slowed down slightly)the post's title will hold true

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    Comment #3834585

    ah, I see. I missed that. I just checked in chrome's console and see false for both when they're strings.

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    Comment #3834570

    More of an observation than anything else. I don't actually use PHP but find these recent PHP focused articles are helping me learn at thing or two about languages I do use.

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    Comment #3832483

    It's the same with JavaScript regardless of whether you use == or === 9223372036854775807 == 9223372036854775808 true 9223372036854775807 === 9223372036854775808 true

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    Comment #3706349

    Ah, I completely missed that