White_N_Nerdy

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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
I said "If you do enough research", which I have. You're asking me to sum up all of the reading that I've done, which I simply am not going to do in order to convince one person. Do it yourself. I'm not here to hold your hand. I'm not makin
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
Oh and if you want to go with a slightly more tame fact...the estimated value of illegal drugs, go with that. http://www.google.com/search?q=illegal+drug+trade+estimate Once you're convinced of the estimated value...start using your own l
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
If you do enough research on drug trafficking, you'll find that the ruling elite pretty much have that market locked up. It can be shown without a doubt that the CIA, the Mossad and British intelligence run about 70% of the world's drug sup
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
Whose money are they supposed to use? Whose money do they use to torture people or to conduct domestic propaganda campaigns?
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
In Chrome, I go to Wrench -> Options -> Under the Hood -> Content Settings... -> Javascript -> Exceptions... -> Add... -> Pattern: www.google.com Action: Block
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
I have Javascript turned off entirely for www.google.com because I don't like the redirects on their links and I have found no other way to get rid of them in Chrome. I tried instant search in Firefox. I don't like the way the search box ch
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
I'm pretty sure they do things like this for the drama, to get free headlines.
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
I have seen many HTML5 demos that have taken up 50% or more of my CPU. So, what's the difference?
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
I am so lucky. I work at home surrounded by computers, so I really don't need a smart-phone because I'm at home most of the time. When I do leave my house, I take my LG Chocolate with me and we have a Garmin in the car for GPS. Ahhh, simpli
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
I got the answer on IRC. Basically, you either make your non-Node servers push events to Node.js using Http OR you use something like AMQP. browser -> node.js -> AMQP -> JEE and then JEE -> AMQP -> node.js -> browser
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
Thanks for the advice. I just wanted to use Node as a way of "pushing" events down to the browser, but the only way Node will know if an event has happened or not is by polling a particular SOAP service. I do own the SOAP service though, so
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
All these posts about ASP.Net are getting in the way while I wait for the 500th article about Clojure or Node.js.
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
Anyone have any info on using Node.js server code to talk to SOAP services?
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
My name is Douglas Engelbart and Windows was my idea before Alan Kay, Bill Gates _or_ Steve Jobs.
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
Correction... Microsoft /has made/ some excellent products. Here are some more for the list: Xbox SharePoint Sql Server DirectX Visual Studio Expression Studio Team Foundation Team Viewer Windows Server
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
And any "technologist" who can't see the value of Microsoft tools is next to worthless in my book.
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by White_N_Nerdy 16y ago
A lot of huge sites run great on Windows. Stackoverflow, for one. How is that embarrassing?