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by haasted 17y ago
Entertaining easter egg at the bottom of the quiz section : "Answer to last month's quiz : 42" :)
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by haasted 17y ago
I agree. After reading that sentence I literally looked to the address bar to make sure I was not reading an article in The Onion.
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by haasted 17y ago
The article left me with a few "Facebook apps"-newbie questions. Hope someone here will be able to answer. 1. How are Facebook apps monetized? Advertising? 2. What do applications use the collected user data for? I once saw a description of
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An approach to fair ad blocking(adblockplus.org)
68 points by haasted 17y ago|79 comments
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BaseJS: A JavaScript Framework For Mobile Safari(paularmstrongdesigns.com)
10 points by haasted 17y ago|1 comments
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by haasted 17y ago
Blogspam: Real link at http://paularmstrongdesigns.com/weblog/basejs-a-mobile-javas...
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Are Commercial Databases Worth It?(codingthewheel.com)
63 points by haasted 17y ago|42 comments
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by haasted 17y ago
Articles like this are a good way to make sure that someone will use the client string in Adium to troll the Apple rumour mill in the future.
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by haasted 18y ago
... but .... but, infinite karma is within your reach! How can you ignore that? :)
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by haasted 18y ago
It's a reference to a famous scene from the movie Pulp Fiction ( http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110912/ ). You can find a transcript of the original dialogue at http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0110912/quotes#qt0447135 .
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by haasted 18y ago
Wonder if the architects considered the "ruin value" of what they were constructing. May become relevant sooner than anyone would wish. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruin_value
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Bruce Sterling requests assistance proving the validity of his marriage(blog.wired.com)
38 points by haasted 18y ago|13 comments
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Survival of the loudest(management-issues.com)
1 points by haasted 18y ago|1 comments
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The United States Of Ponzi(forbes.com)
3 points by haasted 18y ago|0 comments
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by haasted 18y ago
Probably counts more as reinforcement of a slightly unwanted meme.
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BBC buys 22k computers botnet.(news.bbc.co.uk)
5 points by haasted 18y ago|1 comments
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by haasted 18y ago
Upmodded for NOT being about Erlang. :)
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by haasted 18y ago
It's by request http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=512145 .
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by haasted 18y ago
It was so ordered: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=512145 ... and like lemmings, we followed.
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Multi-Core Ant Colony Optimization for TSP in Erlang(eric_rollins.home.mindspring.com)
63 points by haasted 18y ago|0 comments
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by haasted 18y ago
Seems like submitting boring Erlang stories immediately turned into a meme. First one on HN?
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Anatomy of the Linux kernel(ibm.com)
11 points by haasted 18y ago|0 comments
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by haasted 18y ago
Have a condition where I always need to carry some single-day use medical equipment around. I have created a mental invariant that says that unused, spare units are in my right back-pocket, the one that is currently in use is in the left fr
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by haasted 18y ago
Perhaps some kind of incentive should be introduced? One way could be to reward "early promoters", eg. give karma to the first users that up-vote a story, which later makes it to the front page or reaches a certain number of votes.
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by haasted 18y ago
Reminds me of a panel-discussion I was in the audience of once. When panel-participant Steve Vinoski was asked which trends he saw for software development 10 years in the future, his only response was "I just hope we're not all programmin
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by haasted 18y ago
I'm curious about what exactly "get out" means. Can anyone elaborate?
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Microsoft joining the ranks of referrer spammers? (adblockplus.org)
7 points by haasted 18y ago|3 comments
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by haasted 18y ago
AFAIR InstallShield is rather expensive, so it may be tempting to consider some free alternatives such as Nullsoft Scriptable Install System ( http://nsis.sourceforge.net/Main_Page ) Windows Installer XML toolset ( http://wix.sourceforge.n
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by haasted 18y ago
It does indeed. Things like amount of unit tests and comments are influenced heavily by this effect. It's elaborated further in The Pragmatic Programmer ( http://pragprog.com/titles/tpp/the-pragmatic-programmer ), which actually introduced
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DMCA: Ten Years of Unintended Consequences(eff.org)
3 points by haasted 18y ago|0 comments

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