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towelguy

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    Comment #9806137

    I love docker-compose, it is to services what npm is to packages. That said, I'm only using it in development. For production there's so many options I don't even know where to beg…

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    Comment #9785997

    AI+VR Edit: Just remembered this is already happening http://travel.cnn.com/tokyo/none/love-plus-scourge-takes-ano...

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    Comment #9785319

    I'd say goquests to avoid the gore quests issue, just like coroutines => goroutines

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    Comment #9780508

    Wait, the second fastest is the Javascript one?

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    Comment #9780492

    We speak English, but our laptops come with localized keyboards.

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    Comment #9778836

    One problem with commercial releases is overlocalization. Watchers too have background knowledge (Japan mythology or food for example) and sometimes there's a dissonance in what yo…

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    Comment #9778770

    Satoshi Kon is one of my favorite anime directors. I wonder if his last work, Dreaming Machine, will ever see the light of day.

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    Comment #9739392

    Yeah like the others said it binds this to the scope where it was defined. So something like this works as one would expect: setTimeout(() => this.someMethod(), 1000);

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    Comment #9739297

    They are a compact way to write anonymous functions in Javascript, so instead of var square = function (a) { return a * a;} You can write: var square = a => a * a;

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    Comment #9726708

    Also, do Teslas have enough autonomy to travel each of those distances?

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    Comment #9708022

    s1 = Symbol("cat"); s2 = Symbol.for("cat"); s3 = Symbol.for("cat"); s1 == s2; // false s2 == s3; // true You can still have Symbols outside the registry.

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    Comment #9681642

    Looks like a mix of Python and Yml just like how QML is a mix of Javascript and Yml

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    Comment #9679823

    I disapprove of your lottery algorithms, but I will defend to the death your right to sell them to me.

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    Comment #9679688

    Did you tell anybody about it?

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    Comment #9679627

    Maybe they don't have the luxury to complain that much.

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    Comment #9659991

    Maybe assign a color to each participant and make the lines each draw have a slight shine of their color? or color it on mouseover.

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    Comment #9655234

    Isn't it common in Restaurants to leave the money in a tray? Something much more weird I think is the money envelopes. I once took classes by a Japanese lady who, the day before we…

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    Comment #9647026

    The Ministry of Truth in the making.

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    Comment #9626332

    I guess the projects that can't be on github won't mind the GUI challenges as long as they have some way to have a central repository without having to maintain a server on their o…

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    Comment #9620027

    I'd say gmail labels are more like premade searches (with the added bonus of the unread count). I tend to move every email I expect into it's own label with filters and the "inbox"…

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    Comment #9605790

    It's funny Meteor actually has this problem upside down and are trying to add a way to have server side rendering.

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    Comment #9605692

    And all of them are Darude's Sandstorm.

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    Comment #9600428

    I think this is a case of https://xkcd.com/915/

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    Comment #9589297

    > will be fully absorbed by the company So they'll pay with the money they stole themselves? At least they got some publicity out of it.