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bru
13y ago
>Free for non-commercial usage: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License Beware! CC licenses are not for software, and it actually makes it incompatible with GPL. Alexander and Alexey, please see http://wiki.creativecom
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bru
14y ago
Because it is how it works in many countries?
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14y ago
Hello Emil, I believe there is a mistake in this snippet of code: `--` triggers a syntax error. Shouldn't it be main(O){10<putchar(4^--O?77-(15&5128>>4*O):10)&&main(2+O);} My obfuscated C experience being qu
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14y ago
Hello smortaz, Your post reminded me DataNitro[1] (previously IronSpread), a python-in-excel solution that was featured on HN nearly a year ago[2], and a YCombinator-backed company. As far as I'm aware it seems closed-source and costly, whi
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14y ago
I think you're right, but I 100% reject this article. Maybe it is good advice for small- or middle-scale products, apps., etc., but it will never hold for a project whose goal is to make a global impact. I'm actually thinking about Fabrice
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14y ago
>A basic spellchecker is extremely simple to implement That reminds me of this article: http://prog21.dadgum.com/29.html "A Spellchecker Used to Be a Major Feat of Software Engineering"
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14y ago
Thank you for the link, this one actually has a worth. However, I think it is too derisive. I found "the Web" page interesting. 4 years before "The Facebook", it seems like the idea of showing real-life people connections was already vivid
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14y ago
I'd say xmonad[1]! It is a very light and fast tiling WM. There's also a couple of elegant and blazingly fast web frameworks, such as Yesod, Snap and Happstack[2]. 1: http://xmonad.org/ 2: http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Web/Compariso
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14y ago
Actually, I think it does: "You'll be all by yourself on our website/webapp. A designer will deal with the CSS, but all the rest is up to you"
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14y ago
>One is closed source Actually, so is Chrome.
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bru
14y ago
There you go: www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/Turing_Paper_1936.pdf
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14y ago
I don't really know about oatmeal, but they still have thousands of comics from Cy&H: Searching for "cyanide happiness" does not return any result[1], but just "cyanide" returns tons of comics. 1: http://www.funnyjunk.com/search/?q=cya
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bru
15y ago
If I may ask >specifically for tech jobs Which kind of tech jobs? For banks, or something unrelated?
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15y ago
His twitter too indicates he's in las Vegas[1]. You can find more information about him and his location on the OS's website[2]: > Terry A. Davis > 8144 Sickle Lane > Las Vegas, NV 89128 > (702)254-4223 1: https://twitter.c
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15y ago
> Or is it still acceptable to support clients who do not enable javascript? I deeply believe that yes, it is. Making Javascript mandatory on websites where it should only enhance the user experience still seems to me like a very bad
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15y ago
One year and half ago, it was calculated and then confirmed by an admin[1] that the monthly cost was around 22K/month, or 270K/year. jedberg added that they were projecting to be around 350K/year by the end of 2010. Supposing that the cost
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15y ago
I agree with you, and I think that Christopher Poole (moot) explained it very well at the Web 2.0 Summit 2011[1]. > Google and Facebook would have you believe that you're a mirror, but in fact, we're more like diamonds. > Identity i
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15y ago
What about Opera? Their software is unfortunately proprietary, but I trust them. As far as I know, they never sold any data they got though their proxies with Opera Mini. And they got a lot.
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15y ago
Does Google have a look at Google Analytics? I thought it was only for the webmasters who set it up and that Google did not touch it. It is nearly their only service that I haven't blocked (with the libraries available on their CDN).
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15y ago
The answer is both on the Distrowatch page [1] and their website [2]: > What are the main features of Sabily? > The main software are: Zekr and Mus-haf Othman (Quran study tools), Minbar and Firefox-praytimes (prayer times applicati
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bru
15y ago
How about uzbl ( http://uzbl.org/ )?
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15y ago
There is LMDE too: Linux Mint Debian Edition, which is based on Debian testing (so it's a rolling release).
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15y ago
... and installing next versions too. You won't be able to install the next version of Windows on your computer : you will have to buy a new one.