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bobds
16y ago
jQuery plugins are the devil.
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Why do you have to spend only a couple days at each location? My rule of thumb is I need to stay about a month at each location, so that I don't feel rushed and it's worth the time to setup a temporary base. A week-long vacation, trying to
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bobds
16y ago
I don't think widespread use of "wireless" charging is likely at all. Better batteries are the obvious solution.
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16y ago
Why not?
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bobds
16y ago
It's a potential vulnerability against high-tech threats. It's a security feature against low-tech threats.
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bobds
16y ago
Why not build it into the browser? Firefox already exposes a window.crypto object.
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bobds
16y ago
The announcement on the mailing list has some more narrative: http://groups.google.com/group/buddycloud-dev/browse_thread/...
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16y ago
I've collected a few links related to JS cryptography, might be useful: http://disattention.com/13/javascript-cryptography/ There is another SRP implementation in JS+PHP: http://www.denksoft.com/wordpress/web-development/secure-aja... W
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KeySnail is Emacs for Firefox
(github.com)
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Corporate Open Source Repositories You Never Knew Existed
(manageability.org)
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16y ago
It's quite often that the arrow images and css styles timeout for me. I think we would all appreciate some more caching, especially the server.
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bobds
16y ago
A possibility would be to build this on top of Noserub: http://noserub.com/
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16y ago
I want Open Source Federated Delicious. Anyone wanna help make it?
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I'll second that. What I really want though is something that will let me continue to use the Delicious extension for Firefox.
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bobds
16y ago
The ArchiveTeam would probably be interested in this: http://archiveteam.org/
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Mouseless Browsing
(addons.mozilla.org)
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The Wiki Wall
(tomfishburne.com)
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16y ago
I like the idea. The permanent nature of ads built into a map can be a good thing. The advertiser gets lifetime product placement and doesn't have to worry about the developer removing it. However, details are irrelevant if the map is only
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16y ago
It's ok if you want to stop providing service to SimpleCDN, but at least give people some notice, don't just start shutting down their servers.
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16y ago
MantisBT is an easy to install one. It integrates with SVN, Git, DokuWiki and many more. http://www.mantisbt.org/ I like that I can hook it up to my Github projects. Here's the how-to: http://leetcode.net/blog/2009/01/integrating-git-svn
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16y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_JavaScript-based_... I'm always amazed at what can be found on wikipedia.
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Anatomy Of A Malicious Wordpress Theme
(ottopress.com)
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It's because we need the techniques and tools to handle the ever-increasing amount of information in our lives.
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>Who determines product direction? Everyone submits ideas, some voting and discussion takes place, then people work on what they want to work on. Splitting equity and revenue is a much more complicated issue. In my experience it's easy
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16y ago
They want you to use your card because they get paid on the merchant side as well. So it doesn't matter if you always pay off the card on time.
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A minor nitpick is that DC++ is the open source client. The protocol/network is called Direct Connect. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_Connect_network
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Instead of the same old paper again, how about a comparison of the ways current language implementations handle floating point numbers?
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16y ago
I wonder why the Guardian version didn't make it to the front page.
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16y ago
"We don't check that the user is authoritative for an email address, some thought needs to go into how we prove a user has access to an email address in a federated system." Ideas?
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I'm not inclined to believe anything regarding Wikileaks or Assange. I'm sure more than a few people have seen those tweets and some Twitter crawlers/indexers have them stored somewhere. We'll see how it plays out, no need to speculate at t
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