idlewan

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by idlewan 13y ago
Sometimes people can't contribute back to the projects (lack of time, lack of wilingness to create a fork + put a 'marketing page' up and convince others...). Constructive criticism (like in this article) is a valid way of tr
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by idlewan 13y ago
It's not open source until we can have the source. The old repo ( https://github.com/UWNetworksLab/uproxy-common ) mentions the new repo, which is hidden / not available. So, not yet open source. So, still clos
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by idlewan 13y ago
Just because we hate flash doesn't mean we should accept something worse to get rid of it. You think the DRM blob would be less slow, less buggy, less closed and less resource-hungry than flash is and has been? Think again.
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by idlewan 13y ago
I have always felt that the TrackPoint (on a HP Elitebook here) is difficult to access from the right or left index because of its place between G and H. I would use it so much more if it was between H and J. How do you stretch your finger
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by idlewan 13y ago
You usually don't want to save a text file as html. You want it as readable text that you can open with any editor, not riddled with <p> like you would end up with if you use a contentEditable.
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by idlewan 13y ago
And you did a great job using them. A great amount of time in software development is spent searching for libraries and reading their docs, to avoid reinventing the wheel each time you are doing something pretty common ('saving a file&
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by idlewan 13y ago
"Android Browser isn't modern" I second that. Use Firefox for Android, Opera, Dolphin... They are all better than the stock browser.
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by idlewan 13y ago
The whole point of the webapp is also to be able to save. Your proposed alternative is very small and convenient for 'just editing', but you would have to transfer the text written to another editing program to be able to save it.
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by idlewan 13y ago
I am weirdly much more interested by the FileSaver.js and Blob.js ( https://github.com/eligrey/FileSaver.js/ and https://github.com/eligrey/Blob.js ) libraries than by the (small) app itself. I
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by idlewan 13y ago
The lighting effect is soooo good.
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by idlewan 13y ago
Just like with any generated code, you are not supposed to read the code bison and flex generate (except maybe if you are a flex/bison developer). 'Impenetrable' is neither an advantage nor a disadvantage of generated code. D
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by idlewan 14y ago
Has anyone read the book ( http://www.amazon.fr/Traits-Successful-People-Common-ebook/d... ) ?