Monkeyget

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by Monkeyget 12y ago
In practice I find Terminal/tmux/emacs a more pleasant experience to me than GUI emacs/frame and window/shell. GUI emacs does brings nice features: -multiple fonts / font sizes at the same time (nice for minimap ht
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by Monkeyget 12y ago
iterm has special integration with tmux. The big advantage is that you can quickly scroll the history with the mouse which is way faster and more convenient that going back up screen by screen with a shortcut. Also with some work you can s
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by Monkeyget 12y ago
This was supposed to be few lines of remarks. It expanded quickly in relation with my enthusiasm for this topic. I've been investing some time in the command line on my Mac. I am moving from a dilettante going to the shell on a per-ne
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by Monkeyget 12y ago
Note that it's the norm in the film industry. For a new movie project they'll peocure the element and people they need, do the movie and then disband. In The Nature of the Firm [1] Ronald Coase wondered why companies didn't c
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by Monkeyget 12y ago
SRS = serious (not reddit).
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by Monkeyget 12y ago
There is an equiprobability of winning/losing/draw. Your code is erroneous. You do a +1 to the random number you generate giving you 1, 2, 3. You then use that number to access an array with indexes [0, 1, 2]. You end with an und
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by Monkeyget 13y ago
Love the concept. I'll also add my own remarks: -I agree with the parent remark. You can't even give someone a link to a project. -The Purchase and Ownership sections of the EULA are a bit odd. -Discoverability of projects is poor
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by Monkeyget 13y ago
Clock, Byzantine general, Paxos, LaTeX, program proof. My CS curriculum often crossed Leslie Lamport's path. Here is an interview he did a while ago which go trough his work : http://www.budiu.info/blog/2007/0
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by Monkeyget 13y ago
I wouldn't call it functional. It's dataflow programming : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dataflow_programming
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by Monkeyget 13y ago
There is this wonderful article by John Hasnas, "The Myth of the rule of law". It brings a number of very interesting ideas: * The law is inconsistent and possess contradictory rules. From contradictory premises, sound arguments *
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by Monkeyget 13y ago
What an incredible story. Money, technology, mystery, criminals. this would make a great book.
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by Monkeyget 13y ago
This paradigm of data streaming trough operations instead of a sequence of instruction operating on data is called dataflow programming : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dataflow_programming
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
I warmly recommend spectacle. Spectacle along with Alfred radically improved the way I interact with the Finder. Being able to summon files/applications/webpages/... and move the corresponding windows trough keyboard shortcuts alone is qu
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
You're thinking of magicScroll : http://www.magicscroll.net/ScrollTheWeb.html
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
Do-Not-Track has been designed to represent the explicit choice of the user to not be tracked. As per the DNT[1] draft : 6.2. User Interface RECOMMENDED A user agent that implements Do Not Track SHOULD provide a user interface f
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
I took the liberty do de-obfuscate the code : http://jsfiddle.net/tburette/w6npr/5/
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
Nice redesign! It took me a while to find the actual patterns. Shouldn't the list of patterns be visible on the home page or at least accessible from the menu?
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
I don't quite understand the how nor the consequences. How does this compare to crystallography?
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
Valve was working on the Half-Life 2 engine as soon as the original was released. "The Counter-Strike developer has previously bragged its engine is "considered the most flexible, comprehensive". I hope it was a reference to the new engine
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
> quantify the homogeny of surbanization, architectural 'themes' You'll be interested in this paper http://graphics.cs.cmu.edu/projects/whatMakesParis/
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
There are three stages when learning a skill ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cognitive_apprenticeship#Overvi... ) : The cognitive phase where you think about what you are doing and develop strategies to complete the task. The associative p
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muphrys_law
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
It appears that he looked for string similarity in the source and binaries. Another, and imho better, way to find code plagiarism is to build the call graph of the programs and perform graph isomoprhism to detect similarities. It is much ha
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
If you expect the worst everything will turn out better than expected.
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
Another model which already exists today is the 'Hollywood model'. People will get together, create a movie and then disband once the movie is done. In 'the nature of the firm'[0] Donald Coase asked himself why there are businesses with emp
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
"Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them" -- Alfred North Whitehead I have been interested in the subject ever since I read the part of Code Complete dealing wit
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
This is mentioned in 'How to win friends and influence people' where the anecdote is about Bob Hoover and Jet fuel put in a WW2 plane. It is used as an example that it is easy to criticize and complain but that it takes character to be unde
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by Monkeyget 14y ago
http://xkcd.com/269/
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by Monkeyget 15y ago
That's why you ought to put a big ugly red placeholder text on every temporary content.
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by Monkeyget 15y ago
It reminds me of the Vikings. They would plunder throughout Europe including modern day France. It got so bad that the coasts ended up practically abandoned. The rich and weak Frank empire, a bad combination, resorted to the disastrous poli

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