KC8ZKF

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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
You would tell emacs to render them as a visible character or format the data as a table.
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Amazon pays customers in e-book antitrust case(blog.seattlepi.com)
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
It's also worth noting that Mr. Cuban is not allowed to criticize NBA policies.
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
I remember Sun's mice. You needed a special mouse pad with a grid layout printed on it.
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
You're blaming RoHS on Obama?
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
I someone could find a story about a TSA agent hassling a SR-71 crew about Bitcoins, it would never leave the front page.
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General Decimal Arithmetic Specification (speleotrove.com)
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
Most emacs users I know don't. Myself included.
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
Emacs has pull down menus, cut and paste, CUA bindings, displays graphics, plays sounds... WTF do you mean by "terminal-style buffers/frames?"
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
I'm confused. You don't have issues with compensation because you were compensated such that you no longer need compensation. Therefore other people shouldn't expect compensation?
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
In other words, salesmanship versus communication. See Tufte & al.
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
I think the problem is we are typesetting at all. By typesetting I mean for the printed page. Most of the result is PDF which is then emailed around. It's a PITA to write, a PITA to generate, a PITA to distribute, and then a PITA to
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
The web was supposed to free us from the over-design of glossy magazines and Madison Avenue bullshit. Content was supposed to be king. So forgive us if we are a little bitter that it turned into just another high gloss magazine.
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
But they don't know any text editor. They have to learn something.
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
When was the last Emacs that didn't use arrow keys by default? 1987 on a VAX? Ditto with mice and such. And it's modeless. People just ape things they've heard without thinking. Emacs and Vim may not be perfect beginner&#x
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
And computers have been made more tractable and accessible over time with reformulations and abstractions. And at a much faster pace. People who think that programming is not dramatically easier today than ten years ago just have a short m
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
I disagree. Why do you say they are?
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
Doesn't Emacs and Vim come preinstalled on OS X? Or has that changed with Mavericks?
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
What leads you to believe they might be dangerous?
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
I think it is pretty certain that car exhaust is harmful. Did you drive today?
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
Pick an easy to spell first name e.g. pat@mydomain.com
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
That's bash. Works on all platforms, all terminals, as long as bash has been compiled with readline.
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
GMT doesn't change twice a year. GMT doesn't mean "the time people in Greenwich observe", it means, roughly, the solar mean time of Greenwich.
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
Most baseball players go to the minor leagues right out of high school.
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
I hope at some point things reverse, and instead of accruing karma we shed it. When we reach zero--
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
Rude?
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TFA says "More Spell On You" was cleared.
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It's hardly novel.
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by KC8ZKF 13y ago
I'm confused. Do you think RapGenius visitors are children or adults?
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Boodler, the open-source soundscape tool(boodler.org)
1 points by KC8ZKF 13y ago|0 comments

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