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1. 421.▲
   by akx 11y ago

   And of _course_ the Indiegogo project was posted as Flexible Funding...
2. 422.▲
   by akx 11y ago

   Which would get immediately lost when a less savvy PNG optimizer or whatever touches the file...
3. 423.▲
   by akx 11y ago

   Unless you live in Finland, where it's 451'ed because of -- as I understood -- a personal grudge its operator has against our country. :)
4. 424.▲
   by akx 11y ago

   I could see malware authors making use of that feature. Any documentation for it?
5. 425.▲
   by akx 11y ago

   Regarding notation for human movement, there's Siteswap ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siteswap ) for juggling :)
6. 426.▲
   by akx 11y ago

   WebGL version, by iq himself: https://www.shadertoy.com/view/MdX3Rr
7. 427.▲
   by akx 11y ago

   Yeah, my calculation only takes into account the actual cargo space in a station wagon. If you can fit 5 people in the station wagon too and a human is about 66 liters in volume...
8. 428.▲
   by akx 11y ago

   The SSDs seem to win there. https://gist.github.com/akx/61302f35a9a58bd9371d
9. 429.▲
   by akx 11y ago

   > Oracle will fix the bug for only that utf-8 code point, and not all other utf-8 points that also cause the bug Heh: > [...] (and without learning lessons from what you find, it really is “whack a code mole”) [...]
10. 430.▲
    by akx 11y ago

    But in this case you'd want to use a constant-time string comparison function, which, afaik, strcmp() is not.
11. 431.▲
    by akx 11y ago

    To be honest, I'd be alright with that as a consumer.
12. 432.▲
    by akx 11y ago

    Finland's official curriculum will include programming starting next year. This Reddit thread has good information on that. HTH! https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/2ffw1d/program...
13. 433.▲
    by akx 11y ago

    Somehow I doubt that.
14. 434.▲
    by akx 11y ago

    This isn't directly relevant, but a while ago (nearly 2 years, apparently ._.) I wrote a thing that generates islands based on height contour lines and heightmaps based on them... https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u&#x2
15. 435.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    Or you could just look at, say, http://microjs.com/#ajax to find a nicer microlibrary to do exactly what you need.
16. 436.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    4,800 commits without commit messages? Whoa.
17. 437.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    I assume it forces the use of 3D composition.
18. 438.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    I think GitHub should have added a more descriptive error message (since they control it thanks to how the attack vector works). alert( "The site you are visiting contains malicious JavaScript.\n" + "Your co
19. 439.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    FWIW, I think Madeon was popular well before the mashup videos.
20. 440.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    Well, then they've gone to some lengths to make it look like it's not. > <meta name="GENERATOR" content="MSHTML 8.00.6001.18828">
21. 441.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    Except, you know, the App Store rules explicitly forbid downloading new code over the network.
22. 442.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    I knew I had this link in my bookmarks for a reason... http://www.demeterfragrance.com/704174/products/Rain.html
23. 443.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    In which case you'll probably inevitably end up building something with a suboptimal stack -- and limiting novelty also means you won't learn anything _new_, which sounds more terrible to me.
24. 444.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    No -- that was using video overlays for hardware acceleration. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_overlay
25. 445.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    Storing "post-fact" metadata such as ratings, etc. in the files themselves is a big no-no in my book, since the hashes, etc. of those files will now be changing. For the first ingestion of the data, be it from a CD or from the art
26. 446.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    I get the same bug, and I find it pretty attractive, really, from a glitch art standpoint... Too bad it's apparently already fixed in Chrome :)
27. 447.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    Countless hours wasted on playing ZTETRIS with classmates on a TI-86... It was the time I first learned https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetris_effect is a thing. :D
28. 448.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    I wrote a glitch library some time ago too. :) http://akx.github.io/glitch/glitch_built.html
29. 449.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    Considering it seems to be just Python, I don't see what makes it Ubuntu only.
30. 450.▲
    by akx 12y ago

    You, uh, don't even have to just recognize the port number, reading the article is enough... > [...] These workers all connect to a MongoDB replicaset to update and read data [...] > 27017 = port mongod is listening on