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ChameleonMini – A Versatile NFC Card Emulator, and More(kickstarter.com)
3 points by felixr 11y ago|0 comments
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London embassies run up £95m congestion charge bill(ft.com)
1 points by felixr 11y ago|0 comments
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by felixr 11y ago
HDF5 is much better suited for a lot of scientific data sets. How would you store multidimensional data in sqlite? Not everything is a table or matrix. HDF5 also allows you to pick compression filters that are especially suited for the dat
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by felixr 11y ago
> Why would I need a directory tree inside a file that only one process can write to anyway? > Why wouldn't I just use the filesystem I already have? If you have multiple "tables" that belong together and you need one t
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by felixr 12y ago
Looks like they used pdf2htmlEX ( https://github.com/coolwanglu/pdf2htmlEX )
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by felixr 12y ago
I think what he meant is that your desks are not adjustable in height. They are just desks with longer legs. Most people probably just want one desk that they can use sitting and standing. Especially if you want to work on a desktop PC with
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by felixr 12y ago
Check out vipe, which is included in Joey Hess' moreutils [1]. It lets you edit a pipe in vim. You can use it the same way as percol. [1] https://joeyh.name/code/moreutils/
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by felixr 13y ago
You should also have a look 'vidir' from Joey Hess' moreutils [1]. I think it is very similar. Moretutils also includes 'vipe' (edit pipe in text editor) and other useful utilities. [1] https://joeyh.name
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by felixr 13y ago
Well, I submitted this news 4 days ago and my post also did not receive any love ... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7238523
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by felixr 13y ago
There is also a spiegel.de article [1] which contains a short summary including examples, like this one: http://cdn3.spiegel.de/images/image-656756-galleryV9-aesy.jp... [1]: http://www.spiegel.de/wissen
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“Goldberg polyhedra” – a 4th class of convex equilateral polyhedra(pnas.org)
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How Do Hitmen Operate?(psmag.com)
2 points by felixr 13y ago|1 comments
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The fastest things on Earth(economist.com)
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Jewish Problems - hard math problems with simple solutions(arxiv.org)
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Sandstorm: specialised web-server 3.5x faster than nginx(translate.google.com)
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Newsstand Shotgun Hack Poised to Further Ruin Air Travel(hackaday.com)
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by felixr 13y ago
I think when it comes to inheritance and object-oriented programming, R and JavaScript share the problem that there is not one standard why of doing it. Libraries can and do implement different systems. In JavaScript prototypal inheritance
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World's First 3D Printed Metal Gun(youtube.com)
2 points by felixr 13y ago|0 comments
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Taco Bell commercial with Jeff Bezos (2001)(adland.tv)
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by felixr 13y ago
> My first reaction after hearing that Mavericks is free was: great, if most people will upgrade, I am freed of supporting the legacy OS X versions. And if software developers cease to support older OS versions, those people with old com
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Did these guys just reinvent the Web?(javaworld.com)
81 points by felixr 13y ago|91 comments
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Why MongoDB is worth $1.2 billion(javaworld.com)
11 points by felixr 13y ago|4 comments
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Most visited site by country(flowingdata.com)
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Python Bite Is Without Venom | Dr Dobb's(drdobbs.com)
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by felixr 13y ago
It seems as if formal models of Rust have a tendency to rust.
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by felixr 13y ago
The problem with Gouda is that you get it everywhere, but not the quality Gouda. I love a old Gouda (oude kaas). Unfortunately what you get in supermarkets (outside the Netherlands) is not comparable to the really good stuff.
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by felixr 13y ago
I wonder why the interviewee is an Ex- Microsoftie. Did Microsoft realize that they had to replace him, or did he retire? Probably the latter...
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by felixr 13y ago
This reminds me of a job posting I found around 2004, which had as requirement "at least 5 years of experience with C#"
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by felixr 13y ago
I think we need somebody to update the title every second or so...
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by felixr 13y ago
West Wing - Why we are changing maps? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8zBC2dvERM

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