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protobluffers

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    Comment #4518604

    But why have a huge complex browser in the first place? Do people really get much satisfaction from HTML gimmicks? Are they more interested in media (images, audio, video)? Let's s…

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    Comment #4518424

    s/clone/revised version/

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    Comment #4518410

    "CRIME works only when both the browser and server support TLS compression or SPDY" If it would make more sense, then s/protocol/implementation/g or whatever you need to do to make…

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    Comment #4518334

    I agree with you mostly. Although you are comparing Go to a language with manual memory management, not another GC language, like Lua (sorry to keep using that example). A question…

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    Comment #4518122

    Check out the "iPhone backup shootout" under Related Articles. Hilarious!

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    Comment #4518104

    The more abstraction you shove down the programmer's throat, the less he will understand what's really going on behind the scenes. Eventually the abstractions become more of an imp…

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    Comment #4517999

    I think Lua is still the most simple and easiest in this regard. And Lua is embeddable. Everyone is striving for concurrency as a language feature but sometimes it seems like a sol…

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    Comment #4517837

    I never liked SPDY to begin with. It always seemed to be gratuitously promoting a "new" protocol when many of the speed gains can be had from simply paying better attention to exis…