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by canadev 13y ago
IMO, this is a beautiful article. The author has a grasp of education that probably wouldn't have occurred to me. I love the sentence "It may be tempting to see convention and subversion as incompatible, but education thrives in t
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by canadev 13y ago
Here's the changelist: http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.5.1 And here's a security fix regarding heap corruption in XML parsing: https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=65236
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PHP 5.5.1 Release Announcement(php.net)
2 points by canadev 13y ago|1 comments
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by canadev 13y ago
I would recommend rolling your own consumers, or using one of the following libraries: - http://hybridauth.sourceforge.net/ (PHP) - https://github.com/intridea/omniauth (Ruby) Anybody have any equivale
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by canadev 13y ago
How does Rap Genius make money?
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by canadev 13y ago
I've been meaning to refresh and expand both my algorithms knowledge and my C programming with a project like this, myself (as an application developer I find I've barely used either since graduating from university). Was that par
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by canadev 13y ago
What is struct? Or do you mean the C struct type <-> SQL? Like an ORM for C?
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by canadev 13y ago
There's a really good scifi short story about something called calliagnosia, by Ted Chiang. (Calliagnosia is a condition in which a person can not recognize beauty in a persons face. Not sure whether it was invented for the story or not.) H
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by canadev 13y ago
If the web was patented, just maybe someone would have come up with a stateful, non-markup solution (or at a least better markup solution) to supplant it :)
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by canadev 13y ago
Mirror: https://gist.github.com/anonymous/5488616/raw/019c5fbfad1c16... Anyone know how to make gist do word wrap with textfiles?
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by canadev 14y ago
haha, i am trying to decipher whether that video has any meaning or not; regardless i found it quite enjoyable.
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by canadev 14y ago
Thanks for the feedback, guys. I will look further into this.
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Ask HN: How do I obtain part-time development work?
16 points by canadev 14y ago|6 comments
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by canadev 14y ago
Never heard of Julia. So I looked it up: http://julialang.org/ From that page: "Julia is a high-level, high-performance dynamic programming language for technical computing, with syntax that is familiar to users of other technical computi
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by canadev 14y ago
Man... the inability of these people to form a proper sentence saddens and scares me.
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by canadev 14y ago
Firefox 'solves' this by only loading tabs that have been given the focus upon auto-restart. So, if you have 10 tabs opened, and your computer restarts and Firefox is opened, the only tab that will actually load is the one that was last act
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by canadev 14y ago
No real answer to add, but when I was younger I used to play chess pretty regularly. At every tournament there would be people shaking their legs like crazy under their tables.
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by canadev 14y ago
Tangent: To anyone wondering about the "RGB lines" comment, apparently it has something to do with SCART cables ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCART ). Here are some screenshots: http://www.reddit.com/r/gamecollecting/comments/mcmsz/my_s
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by canadev 14y ago
My 2c: - The conference organizers set a very inclusive mandate that was, perhaps unwittingly, violated. - The blog post author was justified in using social media to alert the organizers that their mandate was being violated, but this prob
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by canadev 14y ago
I got about 4 levels deep in the folder hierarchy before I got disgusted and had to close the tab.
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by canadev 14y ago
thanks man. :)
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by canadev 14y ago
apropos is a great command. Just learned about that one a few weeks ago. Turns out it's a synonym for "man -k".
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by canadev 14y ago
Well said. I'm highly skeptical of anyone who holds very strong opinions on things, in general. You just never know what you don't know. </rumsfeld>
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by canadev 14y ago
For the Rubyists out there, I was just writing a crawler this morning, and I really like Nokogiri ( http://nokogiri.org/ ).
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by canadev 14y ago
I started in DOS watching over my brother's shoulder. (There was no GUI back then.) I used to make batch files and such. Eventually I grew to love bash. I am sure there are plenty of keyboard shortcuts I don't know, but I find using the com
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by canadev 14y ago
looks like a very interesting product. nice video.
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by canadev 14y ago
Looks great. Good luck, and I've bookmarked the blog to keep up with it.
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by canadev 14y ago
i personally think you should get rid of that pirated book link.