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Most of them were well-dressed (see morgue photos, for example). And it wasn't that cold out there back then for hypothermia to kick in.
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There are photos of their bodies when they were found, as well as photos from the morgue. They are quite gruesome and can be found with Google Image Search by "дятлов тела" or "дятлов морг" keywords.
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> The problem with this theory is programming in some databases (MS SQL Server) is extremely unpleasant. Oh forget about string splitting and the like. The language itself (T-SQL and SQL in general) is a disaster. No modularization possi
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https://github.com/aspnet/Home/issues/1433
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Not to diminish Carmack's significance and genius, but, from waht I can tell from the first minutes of the interview, he knew he was going to be awarded, so je had plenty of time to prepare and rehearse his -- very inspiring, I should
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Mediumization of the design. Why would I want to ever see a 300px "hero unit" in a forum , of all places? It's excellent that there's no visual noise of taglines, statuses, achievements and other crap like that, though
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If you're migrating from TFS VC (that is, from pure TFS VC), try Mercurial instead of Git. It is (IMO) much friendlier to people just coming to DVCS, which is a big plus. For repository hosting, since you appear to be a Windows shop, t
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> I think most startups I've seen are using some form of POSIX back end. Typical hip startups use "tools" (frameworks, libraries, etc.) that abstract underlying platform to such an obscene degree, that it doesn't real
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> "anti too many years in the same exact thing" As an opposite to what, exactly? > A good programmer can quickly feel comfortable in any programming language. This is not true. It takes a not-insignificant amount of time to
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Oh give me a break. > ...the drawback is that each time you refresh the view you have to resend all the markup. You're increasing the total amount of data that's going back and forth between the browser and the server. For like
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This, I assume, is all done because 99% of web sites are trivially done with server-side HTML generation and that is not hipstery enough.
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Kudos for effort, but for the life of me I cannot understand why the hell is "load empty shell of a page and then asynchronously fetch bits and pieces of content, ruining the UI along the way" is so prevalent these days.
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11y ago
https://athe.ist
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In Soviet Russia... ahem... in Russia we too use the term "notebook" ("ноутбук", often shortened to just "ноут").
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NumPy and SciPy are the ones that I know of (and I don't even write Python, so there is surely more).
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It is indeed a carriage from one of the Russian underground systems. I vaguely recall having seen this story sometime ago, and back then it was reported that this guy was spotted in Moscow underground, but these kinds of carriages can be se
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> Deployment by RAID 1. Upload files/binaries/assets to a single server 2. Yank out one of the hard drives from the RAID array 3. Insert new HDD and wait for the array to rebuild 4. Goto 2
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Investigation: Mercurial Keyring Always Asking for Username and Password
(hglabhq.com)
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It's one thing when one temporarily loses access to remote repositories for pushes. Quite bearable, because you can exchange code across your corporate network using patches and whatnot. And it's totally different when you cannot
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I prefer straight up imperative code (or, better yet, whatever Url/Uri API that is provided by the platform).
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> even if it will be difficult to automize Crowdsourcing? See if a lot of people skip over certain fragments of an episode and mark it as "advertisement". Granted, this requires some level of cooperation from podcast player app
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Good ol' accidental complexity and essential complexity. There's a nontrivial amount of technologies that are complex and otherwise byzantine for no reason. Given the lack of alternatives, knowing the arcane tech inside and out ca
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Beware! Music autoplay alert.
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Escaping won't help. Parameterized queries all the way.
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There's also an updated version which briefly covers recent Ebola outbreak: http://www.radiolab.org/story/patient-zero-updated/
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> Making the developer interface to the database a structured format instead of a textual query language was a clear win. No, it was not. It is an abomiation, just like SharePoint CAML Query or any other "express-your-query-as-an-AS
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> Half of Twitter is links to other websites ...via URL shortners, which is very unfortunate.
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All true. But there's trading that can be quite a bit entertaining. And theres Colonial Charter[1], which is an excellent mod, but it can be daunting because of sheer volume of changes and new stuff. [1]: http://www.colonial
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Tangentially related: Banished is higly recommended. Quiet room, couple glasses of whiskey and you're guaranteed to have a nice evening.
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I dunno. It really rocks. And we were so envious that Linux folks have Graphite/StatsD that we've ported it to .NET/Windows: https://bitbucket.org/aeroclub-it/statsify
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