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sharkbrainguy
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About sharkbrainguy
http://www.gerardpaapu.com/
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Comment #6118100
Is this helpful? http://en.wordpress.com/windows-live-writer/
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Comment #6036360
2004 seems really late for the inception (or possibly formalisation) of Domain Specific Language, I assume that you're talking specifically about embedded (also called internal) DS…
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Comment #6036184
It seems like for reduced calorie Coke specifically, it is marketed as "Diet Coke" or "Diet Coca Cola", in at least Australia[1], New Zealand[2], The United Kingdom[3], India, Isra…
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Comment #5106940
I think you've excluded the middle here, (#1.5 perhaps) one who thinks that your code is worthless/dangerous and does not call you a loser. It can be true that a piece of software …
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Comment #5106870
I don't think a critique of the code in question is especially relevant to the main point of the article, i.e. the practice of mocking open-source projects. Debating the technical …
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Comment #5090420
If you're after a standard library for Javascript, you could do worse than including es5-shim. Which has the advantage of being a library that (partially) implements a standard: Ec…
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Comment #5090380
Clearly jQuery isn't providing a lot of the things they are looking for in a standard library, as it is focussed on DOM manipulation and Ruby.js attempts to provide core types like…
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Comment #4378764
You can achieve the same effect without using eval, which his many known problems in terms of security and performance. function render(tpl,data){ function lookup (obj, keys) { ret…
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Comment #4216146
No, Javascript is not "just scheme" with a few bad design decisions. They have significant differences. Scheme has: call-with-current-continuation http://people.csail.mit.edu/jaffe…
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Comment #3916795
I have the same reaction, because I prefer this: Q: "How much will lunch cost?" A: "$20" To this: Q: "How much will lunch cost?" A: "Either $0 or $200"
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Comment #3073346
I think you're referring to John Key. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Key
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Comment #2843123
Pandoc does that already http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/ Pandoc is written in haskell but there's c bindings to it https://github.com/toyvo/libpandoc so you can use it from anywh…
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Comment #2712037
I would also love an invite: @gmail.com edit: Invite Received! Email redacted! Thanks alot
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Comment #2272600
Here's javascript, the other languages are left as an exercise. function Kitten(width, height, color) { var img, g, w, h; w = parseInt(width, 10); h = parseInt(height, 10); g = col…
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Comment #2186399
commit only commits changes that have been staged
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Comment #2099324
(function foo() { console.log("hello world"); setTimeout(foo, 1000); })();
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Comment #2029452
Most javascript modules are defined inside a similar pattern, I'm surprised you haven't seen it yet. http://www.adequatelygood.com/2010/3/JavaScript-Module-Patte... https://github.…
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Comment #2027356
Chorus makes it super easy to embed live timelines from twitter, facebook, friendfeed, hackernews and github into webpages. https://github.com/sharkbrainguy/qorus is a port from th…
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Comment #2026036
The immediate-function pattern starts with an open paren. (function () { }());
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Comment #2005749
If you're using mootools, I've written a simple wrapper for Embedly (available under BSD). https://github.com/sharkbrainguy/Chorus/blob/master/Source/E...
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Comment #1972656
ah, I see I was reading completely wrong
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Comment #1972355
http://keithmajhor.pastebin.com/xvgVAKve removed the implicit global
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Comment #1905567
Good point, I was just using that because that's the domain, I normally use. I've just pushed an update to fix that. (also I updated the demo)