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I think the title is misleading. at the end of the article I think this sums it up well: "let’s start right now and focus on the application as the central entity to our architectures, not the physical server"
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17y ago
Perhaps one of the recurring topics that I think introduce flame wars on here is all of the Mac-PC articles that keep popping up. They never introduce anything new or provide anything beyond attempting to justify fanboydom.
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17y ago
"nobody uses Chrome" http://gs.statcounter.com/#browser-ww-daily-20090708-2009070... losing to safari by .05? I understand its a joke... I just didn't laugh. They also say they are planing on starting with netbooks, not only targeting n
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17y ago
> Almost every piece of medical advice that i read always have counter-argument. It's so hard to know which one is working without experiment. Medical advice based off peer reviewed studies and expert analysis or advice from some quac
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17y ago
I think his scientific process is a little flawed... wheres the control? How is it a double blind study if he is the experimenter and guinea pig? Just an example of quack science using outrageous statements and feeding off the fact that p
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17y ago
anecdotes like these are always kinda painful to read... even a lot of comments it seems on here tend towards them however. "I hate microsoft. The other day I tried windows 7, it sucked and I know a lot of people who had problems to
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17y ago
User-Agent: "10; DELETE * FROM users --
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17y ago
Will be fascinating on how China's government responds to this. With any luck these findings will postpone this terrible idea... Or at least get some competent(security focused) people writing this application.
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17y ago
Can definitely tell its a unstable build. I cannot open up any dialogs for example and when I do a search if I type to fast in address bar and hit enter the last couple characters are lost. runs just as fast as it does in my windows syste
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17y ago
http://www.google.com/chrome/intl/en/eula_dev.html?dl=unstab...
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17y ago
I was a little excited after reading the article, alas I was disappointed when I tried it out. Seems to do everything in its power to avoid displaying blogspot, google mail lists, and google code projects. It didnt display as much about m
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17y ago
according to wolfram its ~49.8% http://www42.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=united+states+annual+...
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17y ago
"entertainment value of an ad doesn't necessarily bear directly on its effectiveness" It can be a lot less effective then annoying commercials too.
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17y ago
I buy many products from food, clothing, gardening, and house supplies that practically advertises the "off-brand" "cheaper" point. I like my cheap crap t-shirt from walmart. In a consumer market quality is not always the thing people are
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17y ago
- Steve Jobs has had precious few 'misses' in the course of h1is career as an executive Although he is very successful jobs had more then a few 'misses' in fact he has a history of many mistakes, he just kept going: Twiggy drive, apple III,
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I was curious about "Nimrod produces small executables without dependencies for easy redistribution." does this mean that it packages any third party libs in the executable? wouldnt there be licensing issues?
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17y ago
I dont know if I would call a comment(part of language that has meaning only to the programmers) equivalent to a language defined thing like annotations/attributes which has specific meaning to the compiler/interpreter. But I do aggree it
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17y ago
wow init({'middleware': [('paste.gzipper.middleware', {'compress_level': 1})]}) dict holding list holding tuple holding dict :) no biggy to throw a wrapper over it though. Is it possible to place all the routes in one place you think with
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17y ago
Hmm, no citations, no real references. The graph is 50% "estimated" from 2005 and pre-estimated values doesn't have the exponential growth thats demonstrated on the graph. Lets also keep in mind the new medicare/medicaid restrictions that
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17y ago
- CS actually rewards you for thinking outside the box ... where on earth do you work? Dont get me wrong, I love CS; however, I dislike when people romanticize it. Read thedailywtf.com over and keep in mind that there is no shortage of sto
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17y ago
hobby projects are never looked at enough, especially open source ones. I think open source projects and real code the interviewer can look at should speak more at an interview then johnny-on-the-spot-clever-answers.
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17y ago
so I wonder if practical queries like "How do I implement pagination in a django template?" will yield a graph also? Doesn't seem to be any examples of them doing a search on something anyone will want to look at except for idle curiosity.
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17y ago
meh, I too am a Linux user for development. I agree on a personal level but really it comes down to preference. Mine is to run a free open source software that works better then anything else I have ever used... My opinion of this article
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17y ago
I remember witting mathematical proofs for quicksort... If we treated it more as an engineering/mathematical problem I believe we would have less bugs, but it will take MUCH more time so instead we rely on calling ourselves writers and art
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18y ago
POST easier to protect from XSS attacks when using the Django middleware.
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18y ago
"71% of college graduates are unable to read proficiently" huh? according to the link they cite: http://nces.ed.gov/NAAL/kf_dem_edu.asp looks like college graduates are amongst the best.
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18y ago
The empirical evidence Google provides gives a strong argument that map reduce can perform pretty well ' Results 1 - 10 of about 1,990,000,000 ... (0.13 seconds) ' I would say it really comes down to preference, the data set, and how you
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18y ago
I wouldn't agree with this completely. In the university I attended, I told the IT staff about security issues with their wifi network. I even gave demonstrations to the other computer science students (via the cs club) on breaking into/d
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18y ago
As per the python example, this has been done a lot in already, to name a few: http://www.hoboes.com/Mimsy/?ART=128 http://code.activestate.com/recipes/366000/ http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/2986 and others, as pointed out in Gui
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18y ago
wonderful, I want to email this to some of my old professors.
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