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by davvid 13y ago
For `push.default`, older versions understood `push.default` but only later was the `simple` mode added. For `pull.ff`, old versions will simply ignore the setting. I know because I wrote the patch ;-)
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by davvid 13y ago
I disagree. It's actually quite simple, and fast . Git's output was designed in the Unix spirit; you can parse it very quickly without needing a parser toolchain. It's also extensively documented: git help log, etc
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by davvid 13y ago
An interesting debate: "Jim Coplien and Bob Martin debate TDD": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtHQGs3zFAM
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by davvid 13y ago
Impulse Tracker and mod tracking is the reason I got into computers; I really enjoyed reading this. If you're curious to try out trackers, Schism Tracker is a modern cross-platform Impulse Tracker clone [1]. If you're looking for
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by davvid 13y ago
Disney Animation Studios - Burbank, CA (near LA) We're looking for Linux-savvy C++/Python hackers. http://disneyanimation.com/careers/open-positions
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by davvid 13y ago
I'm eagerly awaiting the C, C++, and Python implementations. Has anyone started on these? Extending rapidjson, jsoncpp, yajl, and simplejson seems like a natural place to start.
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by davvid 13y ago
Hey now... When we started using JSON as our file format for scene metadata at Disney Animation these were exactly the features people wanted. Hand-hackability and simplicity is why we use JSON. These changes definitely make things better f
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by davvid 13y ago
basically everything else that Perl offers ...except for performance. The GIL is Python's achilles heel; if you throw threads at the problem Python gets slower while Perl actually uses all your cores. C.f. http://yaketyha
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by davvid 13y ago
The nightmare scenario is basically upon us: capacity requirements are climbing faster than ever [...] Which means either the ISPs eat the cost of upgrading their infrastructure (ha!) -- or they raise rates. I dunno.. being profitable eno
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by davvid 13y ago
Pixar also hands out a Renderman Teapot every year during the Renderman Users' Group at SIGGRAPH.
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Steve Jobs postage stamp in 2015(scribd.com)
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by davvid 13y ago
The reason folks asked, "docker is a screen replacement?" is because one typical use case is using screen within an ssh session where you might get disconnected. screen holds onto the session so that you can ssh back in and contin
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by davvid 13y ago
Another thing that FB's solution did was to add inotify support. Git may get this feature soon -- there are already experimental patches on the mailing list for it. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.gi
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by davvid 13y ago
Do you mean `git difftool --tool=emerge`, or are you thinking of something else?
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by davvid 13y ago
`git gui blame` is actually pretty great. You can click around to parent commits and everything.
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Git-draw draws nearly the full content of a tiny git repository as a graph(github.com)
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The Clean Architecture(blog.8thlight.com)
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by davvid 13y ago
There is no "one right way", but when thinking about code organization and architecture I find inspiration from the "clean architecture"[1] and similar approaches. The dependency rule can really turn your world upside do
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by davvid 13y ago
This show is filled with trite stereotypes. For example: an Indian(?) programmer with terrible social skills has dinner with his parents where they try to arrange a marriage for him. Seriously? The main character is self-obsessed, shallow,
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by davvid 13y ago
Is radiation caused by Fukushima being found in fish sold in the US? Yes. Is it a cause for concern? Probably not. Source: http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/may/tuna-radioactive-mate...
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by davvid 13y ago
Leading double underscore is reserved for the implementation (of the standard library). http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_node/Reserved-N...
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DVCS and Git Usage in 2013(redmonk.com)
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by davvid 13y ago
From the CG camp: Getting The Foundry (Nuke), Autodesk (Maya), and SideFX (Houdini) to ship support for both Python2 and Python3 would help.
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by davvid 13y ago
Not top papers, but you can read many of the accepted papers by following the author links here: http://kesen.realtimerendering.com/sig2013.html
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by davvid 13y ago
I'd also like to see the results. Curious, did you create this survey to see if there would be interest in a long-running Python 2.x fork? IIRC the Python community was already expecting a fork to happen eventually (because 2.7 is the
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by davvid 13y ago
Does anyone have any details about how this was done? Was it a compromised admin account, a local root exploit, social engineering, etc? I'm eagerly awaiting the post-mortem.
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Scream Tracker 3-inspired mod tracker in HTML5(bit.s3m.us)
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Disney Legend Glen Keane Joins Motorola’s Spotlight Stories(motorola-blog.blogspot.com)
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by davvid 13y ago
That may be your view, and it's a noble one, but what I've learned over the years is that no email is private, ever. Treat them all like public correspondences and you'll never get burned.
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by davvid 13y ago
If you find yourself versioning single files, and still want to use Git, you may want to check out "Zit, the Git-based single file content tracker". https://github.com/Oblomov/zit

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