ORioN63

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by ORioN63 15y ago
Works in Portugal. The weird thing is that there's not even a mention on their blog... Anyone knows if they even announced it?
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by ORioN63 15y ago
I can't believe they have been here for just four years... I would take centuries to debug if it weren't for stack overflow... I can only thank you for what you have done Jeff ;-).
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2012: What is your Favorite Deep, Elegant, or Beautiful Explanation?(edge.org)
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by ORioN63 15y ago
Page not found?
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Get More Out of Google(hackcollege.com)
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One small step: NASA launches open source portal, aims to open more code(arstechnica.com)
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Searching Google for "chrome" no longer brings up www.google.com/chrome first(google.com)
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Solar days, sidereal days, solar years and sideral years explained(blogs.discovermagazine.com)
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by ORioN63 15y ago
"The president, for example, said that he would never authorize the indefinite military detention of American citizens, because “doing so would break with our most important traditions and values as a nation.”" While I support Obama, it doe
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Facing the elevator the wrong way aka The Asch Experiment(youtube.com)
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New NDAA allows the arrest of anyone, anywhere, anytime(americablog.com)
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by ORioN63 15y ago
While we're at it, don't forget the new NDAA, that allows any American to be arrested for as long as the authorities please... http://www.salon.com/2011/12/16/three_myths_about_the_detent...
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by ORioN63 15y ago
Supporters like Adobe, Autodesk? If there was good alternatives to these 2, the price of their product alone, would be enough to make us run away. Only now, open-source alternatives are getting at their level, so... Supporters like Microsof
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Political preferences according to programming languages(lorenzod8n.wordpress.com)
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by ORioN63 15y ago
How about just a simple Christmas Tree icon near the Ycombinator logo? The color simplicity is one of the best things of HN's design.
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by ORioN63 15y ago
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
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by ORioN63 15y ago
Emacs... Make him start with with the minimum of customization. Teach him about buffers, a few shortcuts and how slime works. I am a vim user, and I learnt Emacs for the sole purpose of learning CLisp. After that he can choose to hack any t
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by ORioN63 15y ago
Congrats, that's a great project you got there ;-).
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Is there life inside black holes?(arxiv.org)
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Worse than SOPA? NDAA.(blogs.discovermagazine.com)
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by ORioN63 15y ago
Python: import string def foo(): s = string.ascii_uppercase return "-".join([''.join(x) for x in zip(*[list(s[z::5]) for z in range(5)])]) 20.41 usec, btw. Also how the heck, did it took 7 seconds for a script to do this? ( Se
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by ORioN63 15y ago
You sir, just posted a potato powered server on hacker news...And I am actually laughing my ass off. Sad thing, that the actually potato powered computer, is now offline. I could see this roots/fruits/vegetables-powered Internet, grow on me
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by ORioN63 15y ago
Still wondering about it, too. It may be the laser being refracted by the air, just like commercial green lasers are refracted by fog. I actually think is the only explanation.(And neutrinos, because seriously, neutrinos rock). Also, I can
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by ORioN63 15y ago
Does this even make sense? I am not doubting it,that they've made a superb machine, but which photons does the camera catch to see photons that travel parallel to that same camera?
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by ORioN63 15y ago
SOPA is just plain ridiculous. It just makes sense to those who still didn't understand, that the Internet is probably the most important human invention, since written communication. I'm not from the United States, but it will be ridiculou
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by ORioN63 15y ago
One of the best tutorials, to get started with Vim, I've seen around. Well done.
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by ORioN63 15y ago
Language is culture. It is true that each language you learn, almost gives you a new way to be and to speak, but that's actually the beauty of it. I am not saying Esperanto is bad. In fact I am thinking about learning it, mainly out of curi
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Bad code plagues business applications, especially Java ones(arstechnica.com)
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by ORioN63 15y ago
Actually Chrome download bar is pretty cool. I can still browse while opening and checking progress on the files I am downloading. And if I am downloading too many files, the only time where the bar is obtrusive, download tab(C-j) ahd ignor
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by ORioN63 15y ago
I think one of the most important things you can do, while you're alive, is to change the world... Steve Jobs, Dennis Ritchie and John McCarthy managed to do it. May them rest in peace, now, and be remembered for ever.

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