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aquilaFiera
10y ago
You should go look at the shit that you used to be on Fast.com before Netflix bought it: https://web.archive.org/web/20130726075933/http://www.fast.c...
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aquilaFiera
11y ago
My first reaction to this was to balk and dismiss it, but nonetheless I went to Sublime and tried it. I have to say, certain aspects of it were fairly nice; it was very readable. That said, I could never switch. Some of my team's code
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aquilaFiera
11y ago
Seem like a lovely bunch of nice and inviting people. https://github.com/opal/opal/issues/941
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aquilaFiera
11y ago
Using the mantra code is communication, declaring everything as const lets others (and your future self) know that as of last writing they can expect this variable to not be reassigned. I think that small piece of information can be useful.
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aquilaFiera
11y ago
Love Conway's Game of Life in the background.
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aquilaFiera
11y ago
I wouldn't categorize Google as the leader anymore. Mozilla and Microsoft have caught up and are as much leading the charge as Google is. Four years ago I would have agreed but four years ago we needed Google to push the browser forwar
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aquilaFiera
11y ago
I would love to see Quora's qlint tool open sourced. Sounds like a great tool.
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aquilaFiera
11y ago
WebAssembly isn't going to kill that notion; uglify already did. Nearly all codebases on big sites get run through a build process these days. The open web continues to live on through the open and free software movements.
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aquilaFiera
11y ago
Not really; they were done by different teams.
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aquilaFiera
11y ago
One of the developers I previously worked with had gotten his job in a similar fashion. He went and made friends in the community and ended up getting a good job because they saw he had learned enough and was an experienced programmer that
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aquilaFiera
11y ago
Overstock has been the target of naked short selling before and now Patrick Byrne, CEO of Overstock, is on a crusade to change the stock market to make it impossible to do so. This is an oversimplification, but it is also a great motivating
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11y ago
One could argue that that's their fault for giving /u/rram "root" access to their "database."
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aquilaFiera
11y ago
This sounds like a /u/jedberg type of thing to do.
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aquilaFiera
11y ago
Because you're writing standards-track CSS. That's the reason. If that doesn't appeal to you, then that's understandable. It does appeal to some, myself included. In addition, it's built using PostCSS (meaning you c
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aquilaFiera
12y ago
Yes, but the caveat to the caveat is that Windows 10 will both be free and is intentionally being made to run on very dated hardware. As far as has been released that I can see, 10 will run on anything that will run Vista (which was release
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12y ago
It will not use Webkit. They internally forked Trident and tore out all the legacy code. From what I've heard the two code bases don't much resemble each other anymore. Source: http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2015&
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aquilaFiera
12y ago
Is anyone besides Facebook using Hack? My limited searching revealed little but side projects.
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aquilaFiera
12y ago
Some YC Nonprofits: Watsi: https://www.reddit.com/donate?organization=453236734 One Degree: https://www.reddit.com/donate?organization=364729392 Zidisha: https://www.reddit.com/donate?organi
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12y ago
I wrote an Alfred workflow for Focus a while back. Not sure if it works with the premium version but it does work with the alpha builds that you can still download. https://github.com/btholt/alfred-workflows
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aquilaFiera
12y ago
No, the reddit project itself is still based on Pylons. However redditgifts (the reddit marketplace) is based in on Django so reddit does have Django.
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12y ago
Perhaps even more curious is the inclusion of Deseret, a toy language developed by the Mormons in the early 1800s. It never caught on and few books other than the Book of Mormon were ever translated into it.