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by henryw 12y ago
If Facebook can get Hack to go mainstream, PHP may have a second chance. But for now, it seems like PHP is dying. There are now 2x more Ruby jobs than PHP in the Bay Area. Here's a link to Google Trends for PHP Worldwide: http:/&
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by henryw 12y ago
I've always admired the writing style in the Economist: http://www.economist.com/styleguide/introduction
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by henryw 12y ago
My old room takes Propecia to prevent hair loss. We were living in LA, and his doctor mentioned that many celebrites are on it. He was around 26 at the time. It has been working wonderfully for him.
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by henryw 12y ago
This starts off similar to the "mind palace" from the BBC TV series Sherlock Holmes. And gets very detailed and interesting. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Method_of_loci From the site: Step 1 - Find a place: W
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by henryw 12y ago
Just search "Microsoft Near Deal to Buy Minecraft Maker Mojang" and click the first link to see full article.
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by henryw 12y ago
Rivets.js can be added to backbone fairly easily to support 2 way binding.
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by henryw 12y ago
One takeaway point that I got: Plastics, degraded to fine grains in the ocean, are consumed by as much as 50% of salt-water fish. Humans who eat the fish are suspected to experience the negative side effects of higher estrogen levels induce
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by henryw 12y ago
Interesting that Tinder is owned by the company behind Match.com.
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by henryw 12y ago
Wow, YC-accelerated companies has captured 64% of the 4.4B.
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by henryw 12y ago
Knocking down the door, okay fine. But did they really need to throw in a flashbang? Maybe they could have used some kind of thermal vision to see through the wall for children.
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by henryw 12y ago
The very last line: To improve problem solving, one should study solved problems, attack the problem while in different moods, and try explaining the problem to others As recapped in bold at the end by the author: Problem sol
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by henryw 12y ago
Wow, I didn't know stealth was a scam. WW2 radars can be used to find modern "stealth" planes.
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by henryw 12y ago
Here's a screenshot of the page http://i.imgur.com/C51LXnz.png
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by henryw 13y ago
I made a wall to circle around the drone. Pretty fun.
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by henryw 13y ago
Some silly suggestions for the future versions: throwing an exception: YOU KILLED MY FATHER BIG MISTAKE catching an exception: COME WITH ME IF YOU WANT TO LIVE finally: REMEMBER SULLY WHEN I PROMISED TO KILL YOU LAST null value: @YOUVE JUST
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by henryw 13y ago
Webstorm/PHPStorm are the best tools that I've used. Their line of products are the only IDEs with working navigator panels for Backbone.js.
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by henryw 13y ago
The "even nicer [array for loop] idiom" is pretty cool: for (var key = 0, value; value = someArray[key++];) { // value is already defined by for loop console.log('index: ' + key, 'value: '
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by henryw 13y ago
This site really needs to link to gutenberg. For example http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3300
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by henryw 13y ago
For #2, attached events in the child nodes may still be bound. This may lead to more memory usage than needed. Of course, if you don't have any bound events in the children, it'll work. Maybe a work around for any child events wou
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by henryw 13y ago
Highlights: The Harvard team reports that the battery, which they say can be applied on a power-grid scale, uses naturally abundant and small organic compounds called quinones rather than electrocatalysts [A] conventional metal-reliant flow
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by henryw 13y ago
Looks nice. I'm going to read through all these if I can get them to load. If you are looking for another resource, try https://egghead.io/lessons
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by henryw 13y ago
More reason to justify the use of the AdBlock browser extension.
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by henryw 13y ago
What, a new framework in a new language? I haven't even learned ruby on rails yet.
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by henryw 13y ago
I was about to go all in with mongodb (w/ node) on my next project, including for the user table. But after this, I'm going have to re-evaluate it. "Once we figured out that we had accidentally chosen a cache for our database
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by henryw 13y ago
Every game after MW1 from the not really Infinity Ward "Infinity Ward" has been a let down. Of course, I've preordered (PC) every one of the COD games since MW1 in hopes of reliving it's awesome 32-player dedicated slugf
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Object-Oriented JavaScript (yes, it really exists) - Zendcon 2013(presentboldly.com)
1 points by henryw 13y ago|0 comments
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by henryw 13y ago
It's interesting that the majority of the article is based on the tweets of random people. Talk about user generated content.
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Show HN: Backbone.js CRUD Code Generator(backbonethis.com)
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by henryw 13y ago
Something to consider is that DO doesn't offer internal network IP's. So if you have something like a cache farm, you have to access them via external IP's. Linode is supposed to internal IP's, although some manual ticke
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by henryw 13y ago
MangoDB perhaps? I have never actually used it myself, but I've read a lot about it. It supports have as many dimensions as you want. Also, maybe Redis hash tables if need for the data to be stored in memory for speed.

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