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by cgranade 18y ago
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has openly admitted adding a URL from the Wikipedia domain to their blacklist [ http://www.iwf.org.uk/media/news.249.htm ]. From the IWF news release: "The specific URL (individual webpage) was then added
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by cgranade 18y ago
Between XeTeX and LyX, you can get all the nice professional fonts and kerning settings of professional desktop publishing suites, along with all the power of LaTeX. A good set of examples is shown on the Beauty of LaTeX page ( http://niten
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by cgranade 18y ago
It seems like the author provides a counterexample in the article itself: `from foo import *` doesn't at all enforce good coding habits. Now, admittedly, Java (my language of choice) allows the same bad code, but it still contradicts the id
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by cgranade 18y ago
I never went to high school, so I never really grokked that kind of clique behavior. I mean, cliques can be good as they help us organize vast social networks, but I've been told they go way overboard in that environment. Even though I have
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by cgranade 18y ago
Just who are these mythical girls that are only interesting in such tripe, anyway? I've never met one...
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by cgranade 18y ago
Frankly, I think it's more than just misogyny that plagues Digg. I never read the commentary anymore. To my mind, the need is for a new Digg community, or a more vocal community of us sane people. Some of the reasons that I find Slashdot a
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by cgranade 18y ago
Well, that's if you want to record the whole state for simulation by a classical computer. It you just want to have the state, it seems like it should be measured in qubits.