benwr

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by benwr 13y ago
What about iterators/yield?
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by benwr 13y ago
What I want to know is, when will it support regular expressions?
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The Last Question(thrivenotes.com)
2 points by benwr 14y ago|0 comments
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Perversion of Intent(journal.davidbyrne.com)
1 points by benwr 14y ago|0 comments
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The Joy of Dumping(nycresistor.com)
112 points by benwr 14y ago|14 comments
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TED: Peter Norvig: The 100,000 student classroom(ted.com)
11 points by benwr 14y ago|0 comments
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by benwr 14y ago
I think the dichotomy here between PCs and Macs is harmful to the discussion. I don't think of Apple as a bad guy here any more than Microsoft, whose UEFI secure boot is just as hack-unfriendly. The point remains that there is value in bein
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by benwr 14y ago
"I like offending people, because I think the people who get offended should be offended."
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Work Smarter, Not Harder(futilitycloset.com)
1 points by benwr 14y ago|0 comments
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What Causes Phantom Traffic Jams(peoplemovers.wordpress.com)
1 points by benwr 14y ago|0 comments
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by benwr 14y ago
Hard to forget, given that you have to type "XMLHttpRequest" every time you do any AJAX (The 'X' in which stands for XML, iirc).
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by benwr 14y ago
If you're storing references to larger objects, your larger objects are what's taking up the space, which I think was the point (66% more pointers are useless if you can't also store 66% more of the objects they point to). Also, I think on
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by benwr 14y ago
It would depend on the data you're storing. If you have a really long list of a really small data type (one machine word? I guess it's possible), this could cut your memory usage by up to a third.
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Actions Influencing Past Events? Experiment Mimics 'Spooky Action Into the Past'(sciencedaily.com)
3 points by benwr 14y ago|0 comments
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by benwr 15y ago
I have tried nearly all of these, and the only thing that consistently works for me is forcing myself to go to bed by midnight, and preferably at 23:00. On nights when I get less than seven and a half hours of sleep, it's like I'm a differe
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by benwr 15y ago
The last paragraph makes me feel like you're going to send me advertisements, or sell my email address. Why do you need to send me a free copy of anything 'indispensable'? The tone is a lot like an infomercial.
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by benwr 15y ago
My university lets users choose up to two email aliases. I have "donotreply@vt.edu" and occasionally get (sometimes quite funny) email that I try to forward to the rightful recipient.
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Stephen Fry on the History of the Smartphone(stephenfry.com)
56 points by benwr 15y ago|22 comments
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by benwr 15y ago
Submitted more for the science-journalism parody than the politics.
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A Quantum Theory of Mitt Romney(nytimes.com)
5 points by benwr 15y ago|1 comments
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Neuroscientists Battle Furiously Over Jennifer Aniston(npr.org)
15 points by benwr 15y ago|5 comments
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"Infinity Computer" Calculates Area of Sierpinski Carpet Exactly(technologyreview.com)
1 points by benwr 15y ago|0 comments
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Who Wouldn't Pay a Penny for a Sports Car? Right Strategy Doesn't Win Auctions.(sciencedaily.com)
2 points by benwr 15y ago|0 comments
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DIY Kit Overclocks Your Brain With Direct Current(technologyreview.com)
3 points by benwr 15y ago|1 comments
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Why Only Designers Can Create New Programming Languages(technologyreview.com)
2 points by benwr 15y ago|0 comments
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Bearing Witness in Syria: A War Reporter's Last Days(nytimes.com)
1 points by benwr 15y ago|0 comments
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Pasta-Shaped Radio Waves Beamed Across Venice(sciencedaily.com)
3 points by benwr 15y ago|0 comments
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We don't need no IDE(zef.me)
2 points by benwr 15y ago|0 comments
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What I Learned by Turning Off Comments(scripting.com)
5 points by benwr 15y ago|0 comments
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by benwr 15y ago
Looks like you can get a 1998 version of the clock at http://ftp.twaren.net/OpenBSD/distfiles/?C=N;O=D by ctrl-f-ing 'dali'. Still poking around to find the magic, though. Edit: Based on the version file inside the package marked 1998 in

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