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by chucknthem 15y ago
This is great, it's like Google's compiler library[0] but with run-time checking! Coffee script is still very hard to debug, this should help avoid about 80% of the mistakes I normally make when coding. [0] http://code.google.com/closure/c
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by chucknthem 15y ago
No, if you read the article, contracts are enforced at runtime!
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What if Microsoft bought HP's PC business?(blog.seattlepi.com)
1 points by chucknthem 15y ago|2 comments
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by chucknthem 15y ago
I'm actually getting one hoping that android will be ported to it soon. Then I have a cheap tablet with great hardware. Sure webOS is decent upon release, but it'll take a long time to achieve the kind of open source dev community that andr
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by chucknthem 15y ago
Every time I hear someone argue that the mouse or keyboard is going away, I'm reminded of Chung Lee's ignite talk about why that's not the case. http://procrastineering.blogspot.com/2011/07/myth-of-dying-m... There are human computer inte
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by chucknthem 15y ago
One of the most important things I find in html 5 is not mentioned very often is the media capture API[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/html-media-capture/ that allows you to add video and audio as input. Combined with the audio and video tags wil
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How can high net-worth individuals help the US economy?(reddit.com)
2 points by chucknthem 15y ago|0 comments
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by chucknthem 15y ago
I somehow wish Linus would be so pissed off at these interfaces for linux that he goes out and writes something totally awesome like he did with git.
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by chucknthem 15y ago
If you define a startup as a company still looking for a business model as Steve Banks might, then twitter very well fits in that definition. It's also easy to label companies with a startup culture of moving fast, raising capital and innov
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Five myths about entrepreneurs(washingtonpost.com)
3 points by chucknthem 15y ago|1 comments
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by chucknthem 15y ago
search.com came up first for me
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by chucknthem 15y ago
Did anybody else read the factory factory story analogy and thought of the genie/meta genie analogy in Godel Escher Back?
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Larry Page: 550,000 androids activated a day and other announcements(plus.google.com)
35 points by chucknthem 15y ago|10 comments
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Defeating SSL(youtube.com)
2 points by chucknthem 15y ago|0 comments
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Microsoft's own campaign to rid the world of IE6(theie6countdown.com)
4 points by chucknthem 15y ago|1 comments
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ACM ICPC programming competition is live(livestream.com)
2 points by chucknthem 15y ago|0 comments
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(spreadsheet)wp7,iOS,Android,BB share from Facebook usage data(spreadsheets.google.com)
1 points by chucknthem 15y ago|0 comments
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by chucknthem 16y ago
Facebook didn't start that way. Everyone had a wall and could upload photos, and only college students could sign up. That was pretty much it.
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by chucknthem 16y ago
Oh wow, I didn't even notice that there was an 'article' behind it. All I saw was a single image and didn't notice the 'next' button and originally thought the posters above put up more examples of these sort of businesses
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by chucknthem 16y ago
Disclosure: I'm interning in the Bing team at MS but my statements here are mine only and do not reflect that of Microsoft. I don't see how this indicates that they've given up on Bing. They're spending a lot of money on the online services
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by chucknthem 16y ago
It'll be interesting to see when the startup was founded too, but I guess that would make it less anonymous
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by chucknthem 16y ago
Part of the reason for quora to do that might be to limit their user base to people who already know what it is (people who are referred) Exposing what it is and making it really easy for anyone to sign up will make it degrade into yahoo an
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by chucknthem 16y ago
I never said I disliked oracle, I don't have any opinion of them since I don't use any of their products. However, I am implying that they don't have or depend on the same public reputation that google does. Google depends on its reputation
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by chucknthem 16y ago
"What if the companies were reversed? Would you make the same remarks" Given google's reputation for being open, they're not likely to pursue a law suit like oracle just because there's money in it. The media outrage will hurt their reputat
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by chucknthem 16y ago
Just this months there's another paper on arXive that uses 3-SAT to proove P!=NP http://arxiv.org/abs/1101.2018 A list of articles published on the P=NP debate is here http://www.win.tue.nl/~gwoegi/P-versus-NP.htm Looks like someone thi
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Is samdroid the new wintel?(blog.flurry.com)
1 points by chucknthem 16y ago|0 comments
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Merry Quine-mas(mamememo.blogspot.com)
43 points by chucknthem 16y ago|1 comments