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FraaJad
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I would like to draw attention to the fact that US had economic embargo on Libya till 2004(?) and even today there are many items that cannot be exported to Libya. So, when your government (assuming the entrepreneur in question is American)
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Yes. On a mac too. I'm a netflix subscriber and NF requires Silverlight.
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When RoR was all the rage (the one-true-rage even!) couple of years back, there were a lot of people in the Python world, who were concerned that Ruby might steal the thunder from Python. Python people attacked this "problem" in multiple wa
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Perhaps that's because SWA is a Texan company and they "get" the airline?
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I've taken down the doc.
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The source files are written in rst(ReStructured Text) format, the standard documentation format for Python. Specifically using [Sphinx]( http://sphinx.pocoo.org ). One of the default output formats IS HTML. Build instructions on *nix:
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Planet Clojure is maintained by [Baishamapayan Ghose]( http://freegeek.in )
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How does one run this code? I got it "running" with "gs"(ghostscript), but I don't see where i can change the port number on which the server listens to requests.
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Zed Should have used Lua(the entire lua source distro weighs couple of hundred kilo bytes). Lua is superb embedded language and even better configuration language. No one needs to know it is Lua, (which also happens to be a marketing pr
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I'd pay $5/year for CNAME support + export content feature.
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It must have been a serious accident. The concussion to the brain appears to be pretty severe.
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That was a wonderful article. Thank you for sharing.
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Many "lower" castes are economically and politically powerful. Also, the caste hierarchy is fuzzy in South India compared to the north. Of course, where one's caste stands in relation to other is always a matter of intense debate ;)
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Funnily enough, Country Club seems to be in the middle of a racism charge as of today. http://www.indystar.com/article/20100911/LOCAL18/9110325/3-q...
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There is nothing that I was not able to do in pubic life because of who I am, or specifically what my last name is (last names are give away your caste and geographical location). In fact the question baffles me because I get the impression
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The most important quotes from the article for the western reader who thinks that some how Caste should enter every discussion about India. "Caste has no impact on life today,". . “It is no longer a barrier.” I cannot speak for the entire
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Our local apple store even has kid accessible iMacs for them to play with. And there are always kids during "normal" hours.
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if he replies, he is a vim user.
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John Gruber on iPhone coming to Verizon
(daringfireball.net)
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My wife loves writing about cooking from her part of the world, which she thinks is core to her and her community's identity. I host & manage the website and take pictures of her cooking experiments :)
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They use a subset of python called RPython for implementing pypy.
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You are right. By the time I saw your comment, the "edit" link had disappeared.
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The really interesting language in that comparison is LuaJIT. It is faster and more concise than Javascript. It's sad that a mature, small, concise language like Lua doesn't have more traction outside niches.
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You mean Hindu Numerals[1]. The Arabs just passed on the Positional Notations on to the Europeans. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu%E2%80%93Arabic_numeral_sy...
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I think he is the same guy because he "still gives a shit". Only, he is letting more and more of his code do the talk.
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You mean Devanagari. Hindi has no script of it's own. Few other Indian languages also use Devanagari. Eg: Sanskrit, Marathi, Konkani.
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The Indian parents living in NA are still carrying their "culture" from 1960s (or whenever they left India) on their backs. Parents in India, esp in Cities, are open to "love marriages", as long as you don't deviate too much in terms of cas
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Step 0: Get adopted by Indian parents. Step 1: sit back and relax ;)
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Mongrel2 Almost Valgrind Pure, Bstring Happy
(sheddingbikes.com)
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Check out the GuruPlug [1]. [1] http://www.globalscaletechnologies.com/t-guruplugdetails.asp...
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