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by bslatkin 14y ago
The page of all the election data is here: http://www.google.com/insights/consumersurveys/elections
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Dear Google_Surveys, The Statistics Addict In Me Wants To Hug You(techcrunch.com)
8 points by bslatkin 14y ago|1 comments
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by bslatkin 14y ago
Bets on how soon someone will imitate this approach to the platform business in other areas?
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by bslatkin 14y ago
As a contributor to PubSubHubbub, OStatus, and friends, I am extremely happy to see this. The protocols themselves aren't the important bits (though I like them); what matters is the commitment to meaningful syndication in and out of the pl
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Today's Ultra/Magic and Technological Event Horizons(onebigfluke.com)
2 points by bslatkin 14y ago|0 comments
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Programming for Newbs: An Existential Crisis(onebigfluke.com)
1 points by bslatkin 14y ago|0 comments
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by bslatkin 14y ago
We've completely severed the relationship between us and reality
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by bslatkin 14y ago
If you want to read about general lifestyle why aren't you just reading GQ? There's nothing wrong with high quality posts about that. But "Hacker News" isn't the right venue.
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by bslatkin 14y ago
DiBona's take is interesting https://plus.google.com/u/0/116969159384245484847/posts/Rb44...
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by bslatkin 14y ago
Added a screenshot to the post highlighting examples of what I mean
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by bslatkin 14y ago
Haha.. They've changed the title to this post 3 times. Good going, guys! Edit: Anyways, if you want to repurpose this thread for constructive criticism that's fine. I'd rather this site fixed things instead of searching for a replacement.
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by bslatkin 14y ago
Originally titled after my Tweet: "Hacker News has gone to shit; help me find a good editor for a replacement" https://twitter.com/haxor/status/225088232721879040 Just another example of how things are done around here
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Hacker News Disappoints(onebigfluke.com)
18 points by bslatkin 14y ago|7 comments
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Building Incorruptible Infrastructure(onebigfluke.com)
1 points by bslatkin 14y ago|0 comments
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Perceptual Diffs and Continuous Deployment at Google (Ignite Velocity 2012)(youtube.com)
3 points by bslatkin 14y ago|0 comments
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Perceptual Diffs in Continuous Deployment(onebigfluke.com)
3 points by bslatkin 14y ago|0 comments
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Continuous Deployment as a Remedy for Burnout(onebigfluke.com)
3 points by bslatkin 14y ago|0 comments
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The Big Data of Human Opinion(onebigfluke.com)
6 points by bslatkin 14y ago|0 comments
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by bslatkin 14y ago
You're referring to this survey? http://sparknlaunch.wordpress.com/2012/04/05/project-mackere...
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The One Step Every Entrepreneur Should Take Before Launching a Business(minisprout.com)
47 points by bslatkin 14y ago|41 comments
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Diversity powers growth: Why open standards matter(onebigfluke.com)
2 points by bslatkin 15y ago|0 comments
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by bslatkin 15y ago
Obviously a joke, but awesome. "The programmer has a huge advantage now because he has delayed his competition by convincing them to learn an unfamiliar skill before breaking ground." Love it.
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by bslatkin 16y ago
IIRC (and it's been a few years) the hook goes on sys.meta_path, which uses the HardenedModulesHook to load modules, but then the Python runtime binds the variable names and attributes and whatnot before returning import statements back to
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by bslatkin 16y ago
That's a nice Gist. Not sure if you should send that to the NoseGAE folks or what. The dev_appserver follows PEP302 ( http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0302/ ) and should properly set attributes on sub-modules (i.e., assert 'subpackage' in
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by bslatkin 16y ago
Encryption should occur higher in the app layer. For cache privacy everything should be over https and avoid proxies. There are uses for fully public blobs too and those do not have these issues.
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by bslatkin 16y ago
http://camlistore.org/docs/contributing Write code. We have Go, Java, JavaScript, Python, Perl in the repo. Multiple implementations are the goal.
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by bslatkin 16y ago
What I mean by this is that we're not doing the same thing as Cascading ( http://www.cascading.org/ ), which requires you to transform your problem into the tuple-space domain. Stream processing frameworks like Cascading are for green-field
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by bslatkin 16y ago
Lemme give you a naive example. Say you wanted to generate a heatmap using MapReduces. How would you do it? You'd probably need something like this: 1. Map location data points to (region -> weight) 2. Reduce (region -> weight
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by bslatkin 16y ago
We'll get there.
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by bslatkin 16y ago
Docs are on their way; just waiting for the push to complete.

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