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by cwmma 13y ago
Seriously, this is awesome, most of my data and paper maps is in a local projection, Massachusetts State Plane, super easy to extend this to that. http://bl.ocks.org/calvinmetcalf/5629742
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by cwmma 13y ago
All the same speed in JavaScrip http://jsperf.com/regexcwm/2
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by cwmma 13y ago
The table this is based on uploaded to fusion tables. https://www.google.com/fusiontables/DataSource?docid=1VlO_qd...
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by cwmma 14y ago
yeah but that's not approved yet and from what I can tell ParallelArray is higher level then Workers and doesn't really expose that sort of thing.
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by cwmma 14y ago
for opening up a new separate thread, that you can only communicate through message passing. It's not part of the core language but the browser library hence why you can't use them in Node.
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by cwmma 14y ago
so that's just the same as this xkcd strip but with median income/ios/education levels/supporting gun control/access to birth control http://xkcd.com/1138/
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by cwmma 14y ago
god damn rhinoceruses fucking everything up.
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by cwmma 14y ago
none of the JavaScript ones even work in Node.js, I'd probably consider console.log('Hello, world!'); to be the closest to universal one.
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by cwmma 14y ago
So in reality it's far less interesting then people think, for every musician who has see colors in music there is someone like me who sees words and numbers with different colors depending on first digit/letter.
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Using typed arrays with web workers to parse a 27 MB text file(calvinmetcalf.github.com)
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by cwmma 14y ago
Water power, someone else may have mentioned it, but water power was already used to power sawmills as possibly early as the 3rd century BC[1], I think a better question then isn’t why didn't they build a computer, as much as why didn't the
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Let's make a map with leaflet and D3(github.com)
1 points by cwmma 14y ago|0 comments
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OSM can't use the term "geocoding" due to trademark by Geocode, Inc(lists.openstreetmap.org)
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by cwmma 14y ago
There are totally a bunch of workarounds, it's just another exception to this, I was using CoffeeScript so I was able to grossly simplify the MDN one https://github.com/calvinmetcalf/communist/blob/master/src/s...
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by cwmma 14y ago
Another exception, functions invoked with setInterval have 'this' be window, even if they're invoked in context with it's own 'this'. This got me the other day. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/DOM/window.setInter...