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"Selon que vous serez puissant ou misérable, Les jugements de cour vous rendront blanc ou noir." ("According to your mighty or miserable position, The judgment of court will render you white or black.") - Jean de la Font
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This is really trying to find meaning where there is none. "Andrew's life didn't need editing", wtf. It's just a way to introduce the main character and his nemesis, that's all there is to it. The reason it is
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I was going to be very sarcastic here and decided not to change my tone. That introduction was pointless.
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something like Firefox Hello?
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How about the generic but at least semi-informative "We received your application as [JOBTITLE] and thank you for your interest in our company. After careful review of the applications for this position, we regret to inform you that we
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I would love to be able to filter by platform (e.g. exclude iOS and Windows Phone)
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I totally agree with your second paragraph. And about your first sentence, I am talking about " bloggers who care about the topic, BUT RELY ON the revenue", I invite you to re-read my comment with that in mind. :)
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> if too many people decide ads are too taxing for them to view, the content can no longer be supported. and to me that is ok, that's how people will learn to either: - pay for quality content - enable ads for quality content - get
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In my opinion recommandations on LinkedIn are fairly trustworthy because: 0. they are redacted from logged-in accounts (while still possible I believe the risk of having an impersonator write someone's a recommandation is rather low, Y
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"access without wire" vs "wireless access"
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At first I was thinking the same thing, but you can definitely go a-la-carte with SAP (one could argue there is no other way), and it is totally possible (and largely done) to build your own reasonably competent and market-priced team to ma
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In the source: "bastardTouchMoveWhatTheHellIsWrongWithMobileBrowsersSeriously"
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You are correct. However, it is stated that 'KAYAK' appears only once and it seems to me that CTRL+Fing should be the first thing to do when searching for a string in a relatively small text. The next step, had the CTRL+F failed,
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This is the output of Tesseract (once empty lines are removed): AAYKAKAYKAYYKKAAKAYAAAYKYKYAYK KYYAKYAAAYKAAKKYAKKKAAAKAAYKAA KKKYAKAKAYKKYKKYKKAKYAAAAKAAKK YKAAKYAAKKKKKAYAYYYYYAAKAAKKKK KKAYYAAKKYYAYAAKAAKKAAYKAKKAAK
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In Paint.Net I only adjusted the curves (CTRL+SHIFT+M) to get a better contrast. The OCR is done by Tesseract. This solution is all about using the right tool for the job.
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How I did it: 0. Download and install Tesseract https://code.google.com/p/tesseract-ocr/ 1. Crop and adjust curves of the image in Paint.Net (= get a better contrast) to ease OCR 2. Save as PNG in the folder of Te
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nice, it needs a "random" button
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He didn't ask for an open source application, but for one that focuses on encryption from the get-go.
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Pretty hard, but it's coming. See http://labs.bittorrent.com/bleep
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> It's sick that sites show one price to mobile users and another to desktop users. Out of curiosity, which is cheaper?
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Since you are not doing this for profit, it would be nice to mention the user style as an alternative to the extension.
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Very impressed with your work. As a user I encountered 2 minor issues: 1. to dismiss the video tutorial I (mis)clicked "anywhere" I should have had to click on a "Got it!" button. 2. to export my small animation I clicke
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http://rdd.me/ei7jpz02
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hardware warranty does not mean software updates
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60 * 60 * 24 = 86,400 60 * 60 * 24 * 7 = 604,800
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hi, you are lacking a closing parenthesis in your second example.
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a search for ("blink") does not return any result, however a search for (blink tag) does return very good results.
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To each his own, my point was readability, but some might prefer a one-liner such as yours.
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Hi again, here is a version that corrects the bug addressed by lmb: from random import randint from random import choice from os import getenv from subprocess import call from sys import argv if len(argv) > 1:
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I found this link to be more easily understandable than Wikipedia : http://packetsdropped.wordpress.com/2011/01/13/mac-address-u...
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