Sunlis

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by Sunlis 14y ago
> ... explaining to beginners that PHP is bad But what makes it "bad"? Everyone says it, but I don't think I've seen any solid arguments behind it. If it's just because you get a lot of less experienced developers using it (for the reas
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by Sunlis 14y ago
I fail to see the application for this. The chat looks like a bunch of children posting "dirty words" and laughing behind their random aliases. Not to mention the spamming and general lack of moderation. Please, stop this. You're killing IR
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by Sunlis 14y ago
With a method like that it is very easy to accept the answer you get as magic, because there is no understanding involved. The method shown by OP is not practical to use for anything other than teaching concepts, but it is at least easily e
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by Sunlis 14y ago
> So when I heard Opera was switching its rendering engine to WebKit, a first major browser to do so among many other Opera firsts, ... What? There top 5 browsers are IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Opera. Chrome and Safari already use
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by Sunlis 14y ago
I'm not sure what the problem with Dropbox is. Almost anything I'm working on is inside my Dropbox directory. Yes, every time I save or generate some files they're uploaded to Dropbox, but if you turn off notifications[0] the only potential
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by Sunlis 14y ago
I backed Ouya because the idea of being able to "easily" publish the same app on phones and a console was too good to pass up. I'm just a Computer Science student tinkering with Android development in my spare time, and I can publish a game
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by Sunlis 14y ago
It may have been, but even if it was the encryption was likely done server-side. If I'm understanding this correctly, they will now be encrypting data before it leaves your browser. That way their servers never see the true data, so they ca
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by Sunlis 14y ago
> Have an alternate reality game with digital objects people can place/write on. Only Glass users can see the teddy bear in the corner, and only google glass users can see the giant graffiti wall where people sign their name. There's a
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by Sunlis 14y ago
Apple's Retina displays (in the new Macbook Pros) have very high resolutions. The latest Macbook Pros have either 2560x1600 or 2880x1800 native resolution, depending on when you bought it. http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5266
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by Sunlis 14y ago
Why would you say that? The author said them self that this works best in Safari and Chrome. http://static.echonest.com/InfiniteGangnamStyle/faq.html
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by Sunlis 14y ago
Porting an iOS app to RIM doesn't matter anymore. The new Blackberry OS (BB 10) is going to run Android apps [0], essentially making the Blackberry App Store irrelevant (in my opinion). [0] https://developer.blackberry.com/android/
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by Sunlis 14y ago
I think he meant that he would be more interested in using it as a general task tracker, rather than a CV add-on. Maybe a way to track any personal goals like weight-loss, excersize, personal projects, home renovation, etc. instead of just
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by Sunlis 14y ago
I love this font, but the prices seem so steep. If I could buy the whole pack for something like $50 I would consider it, but $159 is just too much.
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by Sunlis 14y ago
A free option might not even be necessary, just a "See how it works" page would probably suffice. Take us through a common use case, maybe even use that convention scenario I saw in Saaspire's blog. Take a picture at a convention, upload it
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by Sunlis 14y ago
I found a little info on Saaspire's blog. [1] Here's a relevant experpt: > Sean gives a lot of his time towards helping to organize the local developer community and in particular gets involved with running conferences like DjangoCon. O
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by Sunlis 14y ago
> "You upload - We count - Everybody's happy" I have no idea what this "thing" does. I can't even try it without paying you $10.
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by Sunlis 14y ago
Yup, that's a sure-fire way to get me to immediately close the tab.
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by Sunlis 14y ago
Not so much an extension, but I would love to be able to have Incognito tabs instead of Incognito windows. When I'm doing web dev having two sessions in the same browser is great (ie. not needing another browser open), but I often only have
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by Sunlis 14y ago
I'm on an internship through my University, writing a report for my current employer (as a requirement of said internship program) about their current centralized version control solution (Perforce) and comparing it to a distributed one (G
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by Sunlis 14y ago
> An iPhone and web app called Everyday.me Right, so I get into the "private beta" and go to the link in the email. It gives me a popup saying, "Please use an iPhone to install this app." Meanwhile, on their homepage: > Access from
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by Sunlis 14y ago
Minecraft has a bunch of great Lets Play-ers. If nothing else, they've prompted me to buy /more/ games (like Vessel) because I see a video of someone starting a play-through and it's like a sneak peek into a game that may not offer free tri
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by Sunlis 14y ago
> It gets better: For people that don’t need a super-fast connection, Google is offering a 5Mbps connection for free — yes, free. If Google Fiber expands, there’s no guarantee that this will remain the case, but it could totally upset t
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by Sunlis 14y ago
A quick Google and I came up with a very similar stylus on Amazon for only $15.[0] Or this one for $8.[1] Why should I pay $100 more for something that's essentially the same? What makes your stylus different? As far as spreading it goes, s
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by Sunlis 14y ago
What's so bad about a grammar test? Any competent person (excluding extenuating circumstances: dyslexia, etc.) should be able to pass a simple grammar test. It's not some hardship that you have to study for or anything.
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by Sunlis 14y ago
I was an intern at a small start up last year that used FTP for deployment; it was horrific.
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by Sunlis 14y ago
I almost got kicked off of my old shared host for installing Java on my machine after I faxed them a copy of my driver's license to get SSH access. Got myself a shiny new VPS a few months ago and haven't looked back. I can finally do things
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by Sunlis 14y ago
Same cultures, mostly. All people from Ontario, Canada (at varying latitudes). She's not quite as geeky as I am, but still much more so than most women I interact with. It has caused some friction in our relationship, but I just try to reme
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by Sunlis 14y ago
Personally, I really like the new Xbox360 dashboard. Once I got the hang of it, I found it very easy to move around and get to what I want quickly. Using triggers for "tab" navigation makes a lot of sense. If that's (partially, at least) wh
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by Sunlis 14y ago
Whenever I go to someone for advice or an opinion on something I'm working on, I look for people who aren't afraid to tell me I've done something wrong, something looks bad, or the whole idea is just plain garbage. Instead, what you get is
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by Sunlis 14y ago
Yeah, and I hear Verizon's coverage map doesn't look so hot when you're a few hundred feet under water.

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