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631.
by givan 14y ago
Linux is not interesting for the buyers or not that easy to hack?
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by givan 14y ago
Why should everyone pay for the speculators?
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Internet Explorer 7 browser with a 6.8% "tax"(smartcompany.com.au)
6 points by givan 14y ago|4 comments
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by givan 14y ago
Unlike on x86 where windows dominates on ARM there is a different story and linux dominates on ARM, they can lose some market share because of this policy but it seems that microsoft only cares to keep their old strategies no matter what ti
635.
by givan 14y ago
This is how people that think in oop and love java think, everything that does not have classes is unmaintable, this is very subjective.
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by givan 14y ago
I'm working for almost 2 years on a SaaS ecommerce platform www.rainbowstore.org user hackernews password hackernews The key difference lies in the architecture, it does not have a template engine, it uses plain html and this leads to massi
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by givan 14y ago
I think the most important point is the first one, don't be naive, educate yourself. Learn how to take better decisions, knowing thinks like PMI http://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newTED_05.htm described by de Bono in his course of th
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by givan 14y ago
I think the probleme is elsewhere, maybe some cookie or memcached problem, I never heard of browser logging out people, maybe the cookie expire time is incorrectly set.
639.
by givan 14y ago
Sometimes telling your story inspires people to start their own stuff. People fearing someone will steal their idea forget that the execution is the hardest part and most of the times clones don't have the same success.
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by givan 14y ago
You can get a fanless PSU and a fanless cpu cooler, I got http://www.zerotherm.net/eng/product/BTF95.asp and added a big fan with very low rpm on the case, coupled with a ssd you will never hear noise from your computer.
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by givan 14y ago
I don't get it, is a service for developers to get the page title for a html page, so I must make a request to this service and learn it's api instead of making the request directly to that page and run a very simple regex?
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Please don’t learn to code but give it a try(codingninja.co.uk)
3 points by givan 14y ago|0 comments
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by givan 14y ago
"I would" invest in Facebook, Wozniak said in an interview ... Wozniak is chief scientist at Fusion-io Inc. ... Facebook makes up 36 percent of Fusion-io’s revenue This is what I read.
644.
by givan 14y ago
Why learn programming yourself? You have enough funds to hire people to build the thing "the world wants or needs", Learning programming takes time and it takes even more time to be able to build great stuff. You should start thinking like
645.
by givan 14y ago
A better question is when most of the programmers will have the ability to understand and use lisp, that is all that it takes, libraries, popularity will come with this. Now most programmers can't grasp lisp, some can't stand the parenthese
646.
by givan 14y ago
After the IE 6 pain no web developer will forgive microsoft for the time lost and pain. They test for IE only because lots of people use it or because their jobs require this, nobody likes IE, it always had bugs, was insecure and most impor
647.
by givan 14y ago
In some cases, not supporting IE is like a filter, if you offer a web service that involves some web tech background from users then it will save you some support hours, people that don't understand basic stuff like what a browser is can be
648.
by givan 14y ago
You must also understand the costs of supporting IE, I think is bigger than the revenue of those 1.6%
649.
by givan 14y ago
Requirements mp3 ACM codec (present since XP) or mpglib This is just a frontend to the decoder, that's not that small to what it does. I agree that lately programs are too bloated, software that small are rare on windows.
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by givan 14y ago
I was never asked for a degree or any kind of paper on interviews, all that mattered was my portfolio and my tech blog, experience is more valuable. Also the time gained helped me learn way faster what I was really interested in, web develo
651.
by givan 15y ago
They got 1 billion not for solving the right problem or for solving a hard problem, they just sold it at the right time to the right customer in the biggest dot com bubble since 2000 and I don't think this requires too much talent, only lot
652.
by givan 15y ago
nothing is really random in an absolute way, when we have stuff that is very complex or hard to compute and we can't figure out what it is we call it random
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by givan 15y ago
http://imgur.com/Y8XNb text is in 3D? it looks strange on firefox 11 xubuntu
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Welcome to the Anthropocene - what now?(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by givan 15y ago|0 comments
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by givan 15y ago
This combined with population growth will have a big pressure against nature, can earth provide the resources for all of us to be wealthy?
656.
by givan 15y ago
It doesn't say anything about the number of servers, that is important to know how efficient the software stack is.
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by givan 15y ago
http://schemer.com/invite/lea3e9kjl3phm
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Rampant Entrepreneurism Spawns Glut of E-Shops (1997)(wired.com)
2 points by givan 15y ago|0 comments
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by givan 15y ago
Probably because is much slower than nginx, C++ adds extra "fat" that nginx (writen in C) doesn't have.
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by givan 15y ago
This means that humanity understands how the most complex thing in the universe (the human brain) works? Highly doubt it, it smells like crappy marketing.

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