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by eCa 14y ago
Status-4-Evar! https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/status-4-evar...
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by eCa 14y ago
This is OT, but you really should track clicks on links (if you need to do it in the first place) in a different way than this: <a href="javascript:mixpanel_track_link('http://liftweb.com/','link:liftweb.com');">my first encou
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by eCa 14y ago
No. You should use them appropriately.
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by eCa 14y ago
This is not really a Tim Toady. && and and has different use cases. One (ruby/perl: &&, python: and) is used to evaluate truthness of two expressions. The other (ruby/perl: and, python: N/A) is more of a program flow operato
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by eCa 14y ago
> I've never thought of coding as involving much creativity . I do. In both writing (drawing/sculpting/whatev) and coding you have something based in reality, that you transpose into you mind and then create another reality with. In wr
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by eCa 14y ago
The "Clone now" link on http://foundation.zurb.com/ is a little boring on Windows. (It's currently pointing to github-mac://openRepo/ https://github.com/zurb/foundation )
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by eCa 14y ago
Thanks! Must have missed that...
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by eCa 14y ago
Why is it assumed that Opera will be exactly the same as Chrome? Is it not possible for Opera to keep their own implementation of LocalStorage (and other things)? Am I wrong in assuming RenderEnginge != Browser?
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by eCa 14y ago
Why is the answer on how to use Javascript to use Coffeescript? Does all RoRists use CS instead of JS, or is it considered best practice? (I don't use either Ruby, RoR, Coffeescript or Ember.)
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by eCa 14y ago
Obama 2004 (43 yo): http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/worldnews/9... Obama 2011 (50 yo): http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/worldnews/9... Not much hair color left..
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by eCa 14y ago
Confirmed again: perl -e 'my $testcount = 10_000_000; my $total = 0; foreach my $i (0 .. $testcount) { my $sum = 0; while($sum < 1) { $sum += rand(); ++$total } } print $total / $testcount' 2.7186292
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by eCa 14y ago
I wonder how Perl's DateTime::Format::ISO8601 [1] holds up... [1] https://metacpan.org/module/DateTime::Format::ISO8601
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by eCa 14y ago
This is one: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4461427
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by eCa 14y ago
Yes, the redirect is gone now.
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by eCa 14y ago
Cookies & js on. I do use a few addons (Flashblock, Adblock plus, Ghostery) that possibly could cause side effects, but since Chrome also causes problems for some I doubt that it's a Firefox specific bug.
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by eCa 14y ago
Of course, the difficulty is in picking the low point.
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by eCa 14y ago
That page is in an eternal redirect loop (FF19/Win7). With a redirect to self every three seconds it is not easy to read.
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by eCa 14y ago
> The economy would collapse and never recover. That is exactly what I said (at my 40-hour/week job) would happen if everyone were like me. More seriously, I've come to the same conclusion. Our entire society is built on the consumption
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by eCa 14y ago
> by coding a secret short message into them Maybe there is a secret message in them...
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by eCa 14y ago
That is not a good argument among non-nudists :).
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by eCa 14y ago
Perl 5 and Perl 6 are two different languages; Perl 6 is a sibling, rather than successor, to Perl 5. http://dev.perl.org/
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by eCa 14y ago
> So basically if you're reading HN, the title probably doesn't apply to you. Maybe not directly, but a large chunk of todays employees suddenly doing unnecessary work will cause troubles for all.
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by eCa 14y ago
That question can be turned around: Why should someone use Python (or Ruby) instead of Perl? For someone who hasn't used any of those, I'd say give each of them a few hours and see which style suits you best. Of course, try to find modern
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by eCa 14y ago
> Keep in mind that this is an art project, not a serious proposal, so take it easy with the emails about the sacred soil of Texas. (From the original source.)
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by eCa 14y ago
Like many cliches it is proving itself as being true again and again. So one reason that it (maybe) doesn't add much is that everyone knows it is tue, but doesn't want to think about it.
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by eCa 14y ago
> $ meteor add email > This package is automatically configured to send emails (up to 300 per day) through Mailgun I'm not sure I like having 'email' linked to a specific service. But maybe that's the Meteor way?
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HP Issues Statement on Dell’s Leveraged Buyout Plan(www8.hp.com)
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by eCa 14y ago
> Who said it was perfect? Gruber, for one: "Apple seems very confident about the precise size and dimensions of the iPhone display: 3.5 inches, with a 3:2 aspect ratio. Not 3 inches. Not 4 inches. [...] The iPhone 4 feels like a major
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by eCa 14y ago
Yes, it does. Maybe not from customers..
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by eCa 14y ago
Not much Uncertainty or Doubt in there. The Fear seems appropriate.

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