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Evidence Based Scheduling [2007](joelonsoftware.com)
2 points by grn 13y ago|0 comments
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by grn 13y ago
That link says that Christianity is 40% larger than Islam, so it is significantly larger.
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by grn 13y ago
I'm absolutely speechless! Very impressing job. Take a look at http://www.rolfolsenastrophotography.com/Astrophotography/Ce... prepared by Rolf Olsen (the author of the post) and Mike Sidonio.
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by grn 13y ago
A little generalisation of her reasoning may lead to a conclusion that we should collect data on everyone since birth in case he becomes a criminal . It's scary.
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Code Smells: Your Refactoring Cheat Codes(tx.pignata.com)
4 points by grn 13y ago|0 comments
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As Math Grows More Complex, Will Computers Reign?(wired.com)
1 points by grn 13y ago|0 comments
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by grn 13y ago
Interestingly the student who built the reactor is named Conrad Farnsworth. Any connection between him and Philo Farnsworth?
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Tourist.js - Simple, flexible tours for your app(github.com)
1 points by grn 13y ago|0 comments
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On Lisp by Paul Graham(paulgraham.com)
1 points by grn 13y ago|0 comments
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DoIt - a Python task automation tool(pydoit.org)
1 points by grn 13y ago|0 comments
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by grn 13y ago
I wonder how the Internet would have looked like if it had developed the way that Alan Kay proposed (i.e. a browser as a mini-operating system). It's quite possible that we'd have much better performance (among other things) from the start.
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Show HN: careless rm - revertible removals(github.com)
2 points by grn 13y ago|0 comments
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by grn 13y ago
The line data Maybe a = Nothing | Just a introduces a new data type. Here a denotes another type which serves as a parameter (an example of a parametrized data type is a list; a list of integers , a list of strings , etc.).
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by grn 13y ago
I use xmonad at home and I'm expefimenting with i3 at work.
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94 C++ idioms(en.wikibooks.org)
1 points by grn 13y ago|0 comments
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European startup scenes compared(whiteboardmag.com)
40 points by grn 13y ago|45 comments
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by grn 13y ago
Currently contrib is used for packages that have compile-time or runtime dependencies on packages outside of the distribution (e.g. with dependencies in non-free).
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by grn 13y ago
The Debian FAQ recommends using unstable because it can take some time for bug fixes to go into testing. I'm on stable right now but I'd been using unstable for about 6 months and it worked great.
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by grn 13y ago
I must admit that I see little value in it given great capabilities that Vim already has. The three example edits can be made using regular expressions and macros.
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by grn 14y ago
HipChat supports XMPP which is a big advantage.
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by grn 14y ago
My explanation is as follows: the original image uses a checkerboard pattern. When you make a thumbnail it removes some rows and columns to make the image smaller. When you remove all even rows and columns of a checkerboard the fields that
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by grn 14y ago
You can also have some fun by doing crackmes at http://www.crackmes.de . Many crackmes require considerable technical and analytical skills. They also enable you to learn the underlying platform better.
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by grn 14y ago
That's also my story. I spent countless hours reverse engineering software but stopped after going Linux-only. In fact I realized that reverse engineering was the only reason I'd been using Windows for a very long time. I also remember many
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TargetProcess - Agile Project Management Software for Scrum or Kanban(targetprocess.com)
1 points by grn 14y ago|0 comments
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by grn 14y ago
Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams by Tom DeMarco and Timothy Lister - a great book about software projects management Founders at Work: Stories of Startups' Early Days by Jessica Livingstone - fascinating stories of founders of
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How Fast is Your Web Site?(queue.acm.org)
1 points by grn 14y ago|0 comments
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by grn 14y ago
I think that you confused wealth with money. pg's article you quoted makes this distinction pretty clearly: If you want to create wealth, it will help to understand what it is. Wealth is not the same thing as money. [3] Wealth is as old as
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by grn 14y ago
Personally I put the following in my .bashrc: function pushcd { if [ $# -eq 0 ]; then pushd ~ > /dev/null else pushd "$@" > /dev/null fi } alias cd='pushcd' alias b=
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by grn 14y ago
It's also worth pointing out that buffers passed to strcpy, memcpy, etc. must not overlap. Otherwise it results in undefined behavior .
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Kernel.org redesign(kernel.org)
3 points by grn 14y ago|1 comments

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