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eb0la
14y ago
I remember in college, someone left his/hers C assignment source code in the lab (laptops were a luxury in that time). The code was really awful, and that part hurt my eyes: /* commented out code. <--- Yep. That was the actual comment.
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14y ago
It seems to be legal in Europe, too (I'm not a lawyer). Sadly, procurement departments at big corporations play the big discount game (their bonuses are tied to the discount they get): don't get surprised if they try to diqualify you if you
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14y ago
It reminds me the Gargoyles from Snow Crash http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow_Crash
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eb0la
14y ago
They're not spoofing callerID. It's easier than that: They just have a PBX with 4-digit as extensions mapped to the XXX-XXX-???? block. Their PBX (voip or traditional) does all that callerID magic. Since they don't have direct-dial numbers
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14y ago
There are some countries where it's illegal to have people's personal information without their consent - and that includes specially email adresses. If you {live,make business} In that country, you should send your unsubscribed emails to
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Atari's tomb: 1M videogames sleeping under desert sands (in spanish)
(noticias.lainformacion.com)
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14y ago
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eb0la
14y ago
The best part of DevOps is Test-Driven-Development (TDD). This cannot be outsourced cheaply yet unless you know exactly what you want to do and you're able to communicate this clearly. Just my humble opinion.
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14y ago
I've always done this kind of stuff with PhantomJS; but I find this much better (no need to copy and paste code for a quick 1-minute job).
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14y ago
Interesting, but It's not at $20... yet. The tablet market is going to change change dramatically as soon as the new ARM Eagle processors will be available (with more than 4GB address space).
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Amstrad CPC emulator in Javascript
(roland.antoniovillena.es)
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15y ago
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eb0la
16y ago
Warning! Before you figure out (yet) how much to charge. Patent your business first! Before you sell anything to a big corporation, you should hava a patent ready for your product. Why? because without a patent your product is a commodity
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eb0la
16y ago
We had a Corewars competition in college back in... uh, I'm feeling old.
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16y ago
In this case internationalization is not trivial: you may have to deal not only witch different languages; but with different climate, plants, etc. (the UK or German climate is much different from the Spanish or Italian one). Focus now on m
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17y ago
Congrats. But let me tell you this straight: you are not making money (yet). You are now cash-flow positive. So start paying up your debts. Did you say you don't have any? that's a lie: you owe yourself some (a lot) working hours for progra