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Programmers' Day(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by hansbo 14y ago|0 comments
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by hansbo 14y ago
It's a mistake to introduce new programmers to OOP before they understand the basics of breaking down problems and turning the solutions into code. Given how well I remember my classmates with little-to-none programming experien
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Is it OK to replace optimized code with readable code?(arstechnica.com)
37 points by hansbo 14y ago|31 comments
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by hansbo 14y ago
I don't know if it's based on culture or laws, but this article doesn't really ring true to me as a Swede. My father, like many (probably not most though) fathers I know, spent as much time home with the children as the mothers did. As I in
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by hansbo 14y ago
Interesting. I had no idea that the curvature of the universe was an indication of its size. Does this imply that a flat universe is also infinite?
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by hansbo 14y ago
I apologize for continuing off-topic, but the links you provide only seem to indicate that the left-wing youth of Norway are supporting Palestine. This is not an uncommon opinion; in fact, being Swedish, I can't recall that I've ever met an
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by hansbo 14y ago
While everything written is true, I disagree with the notion. I personally believe that it is the duty of every citizen to utilize his or her vote in an informed manner. But this is a purely ideological standpoint -- of course one vote very
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by hansbo 14y ago
While banning Safari is very strange, the author acknowledges the browser issue: "I know many would fault me for [not supporting IE] on TNL.net but the design decision of not supporting older internet explorer browsers was based on ana
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Tech Disasters(arstechnica.com)
3 points by hansbo 14y ago|0 comments
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Dark matter is the thread connecting galaxy clusters(arstechnica.com)
7 points by hansbo 14y ago|0 comments
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by hansbo 14y ago
The problem with this text is that it is very emotional, and I think a lot of the impact gets lost in translation.
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by hansbo 14y ago
There's a huge difference between problems "here", and problems "there". If a problem exists in our own culture, close to home, we have much more power to change it. Not everyone can be an activist, but everyone can behave appropriately.
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Microsoft job ads reveal HTML5 version of Skype coming to Web browsers(arstechnica.com)
11 points by hansbo 15y ago|0 comments
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by hansbo 15y ago
[The Florida Family Association] says there are no gay characters in the Star Wars films and describes the inclusion of LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) elements as "propaganda". How can anyone possibly make the a
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Documents show cops making up the rules on mobile surveillance(arstechnica.com)
2 points by hansbo 15y ago|0 comments
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by hansbo 15y ago
It's a very simple premise, but I've always felt it to be true. Give people the sense of being in control, or at least have the potential to be in control (Democracy, property rights, et.c.), and they will work hard for a better future. Thi
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Judge Orders Failed Copyright Troll to Forfeit 'All' Copyrights(arstechnica.com)
80 points by hansbo 15y ago|9 comments
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US Election Monitoring App - Forecasting the 2012 Race for President(recordedfuture.com)
1 points by hansbo 15y ago|0 comments
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FBI names, arrests Anon who infiltrated its secret conference call(arstechnica.com)
2 points by hansbo 15y ago|0 comments
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by hansbo 15y ago
"More bitwise tricks.. So my quest to calculate the hash and the length of a pathname component efficiently continues. I'm pretty happy with where I am now (some changes to the code have happened, it you actually want to see the current sit
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Major Bitcoin exchange shuts down, blaming regulation and loss of funds(arstechnica.com)
122 points by hansbo 15y ago|46 comments
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by hansbo 15y ago
Really disturbing - but not unexpected. Give people the power to choose who they want to see naked and it's inevitable that some people will abuse this power, I think.