danellis

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1051.
by danellis 15y ago
I can't think of any team sport where the members of the team need to spend long periods of time concentrating hard, on their own, without distraction. Can you?
1052.
by danellis 15y ago
There's something wrong in a marriage if you can't maintain a hobby unless it makes a profit.
1053.
by danellis 15y ago
One car manufacturer even uses a slogan like "for today's connected youth". It's frightening.
1054.
by danellis 15y ago
My favourite example to give for this distinction is 'news' vs 'nntp'. An 'nntp' URL specifies a specific message in a specific group on a specific server, hence it always has an authority part. It's also indicating to use the NNTP protocol
1055.
by danellis 15y ago
Can't they just ask people to turn to the side?
1056.
by danellis 15y ago
A PHP script isn't an XML document, so processing instructions aren't really relevant. Even if your script is outputting XML, the script itself isn't going to be read by an XML parser.
1057.
by danellis 15y ago
Given the UK's history of exporting world-class documentaries, I'm curious as to your opinion of the quality of UK factual programming.
1058.
by danellis 15y ago
> Use HTTP verbs: GET to retrieve one or more objects, POST to create a new object, PUT to update an existing object, DELETE to remove an object. You forgot PUT to create a new object and POST to update an existing object. > Address
1059.
by danellis 15y ago
Why should that particular book be the bible? I haven't read it, but I've flicked through it and seeing things like the suggestion that clients should "construct" URLs made me doubt its worth. Shouldn't Fielding's original thesis be the bib
1060.
by danellis 15y ago
I once worked with a major product from a large company that hilariously used these two HTTP headers: passwd: yourpassword quoted-passwd: "yourpassword"
1061.
by danellis 15y ago
Indeed. I took my iPad in because it kept losing its wifi connection. The "genius" looked at all that apps along the bottom and declared that they were using so much memory that the OS was forgetting the wifi password.
1062.
by danellis 15y ago
I'm sorry for the cliched phrasing, but doesn't that mean the creepy stalkers have won?
1063.
by danellis 15y ago
The sole exceptions in the proposed ban are GPS devices and emergency calls. So that rules out listening to the radio, then? Oddly enough, NPR didn't mention that.
1064.
by danellis 15y ago
Unity is a horrendous backwards step in usability and stability. Menu bars are unceremoniously ripped out of windows and placed at the top of the screen. Applications are not complicit in this, so you end up with silly situations where, say
1065.
by danellis 15y ago
That's because it's already an Office MANager.
1066.
by danellis 15y ago
I bet when she gets to school Alice is going to be trying to pass secret notes to Bob.
1067.
by danellis 15y ago
No information about pricing, though?
1068.
by danellis 15y ago
Even worse, on Chrome on Mac the entire page flashes black for a fraction of a second every time you select something from a drop-down list. Unusable.
1069.
by danellis 15y ago
But have you actually tried it? You might be surprised.
1070.
by danellis 15y ago
So many missing languages. No Scala? No Erlang? Trends aren't going to be identified if the up-and-comers can't even be entered.
1071.
by danellis 15y ago
Probably doesn't make much of a difference on those sites that have public profiles, though. They typically have the username in the URL anyway.
1072.
by danellis 15y ago
How do you get out? Crawl under the desk?
1073.
by danellis 15y ago
Sounds like something Spolsky would say.
1074.
by danellis 15y ago
What you're describing sounds like the Gold parser: http://www.devincook.com/goldparser/
1075.
by danellis 16y ago
What you're saying implies that they have a single routing entry for all their /128s currently, otherwise that would be the same number of routing entries. So, why can't they just have a single routing entry that aggregates all the /64s?