jamesrom

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by jamesrom 12y ago
1. If you are doing it all day, it would almost certainly be sufficient. 2. He's talking beyond VR. He never says VR isn't a stepping stone. But he does make a good point about it being dehumanising.
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by jamesrom 12y ago
Keep perspective: 3% of the budget was used for risk analysis. The conclusion of that research was that it's not worth spending the remaining 97%.
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by jamesrom 12y ago
Good for you, you're putting yourself out there. And this work isn't for nothing. But man, look at how many times you used the word 'I'. If you want people to take away something from your story, make your story about w
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by jamesrom 12y ago
The empty set is a subset of the empty set.
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by jamesrom 12y ago
It would be interesting to see the performance characteristics between 1) building a Voronoi tessellation from the given points 2) at each mouse movement perform point-in-polygon queries on all polygons until found 3) rebuild
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by jamesrom 12y ago
I know this doesn't answer your question, but The Wirecutter believes that the best 4K monitor doesn't exist yet. http://thewirecutter.com/reviews/best-4k-monitor-doesnt-exis...
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by jamesrom 12y ago
Time should be on the x-axis. Independent variables on the x-axis and dependent variables on the y. EDIT: To clarify, plotting 'seconds' over 'items per second' is needlessly confusing.
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by jamesrom 12y ago
Perhaps the author was writing that taking into mind the audience and what they might more easily relate to.
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by jamesrom 12y ago
Because Apple have their own Nitro JavaScript engine, so why would they use Google's V8? Node isn't JavaScript. If you want packages/modules use CommonJS, AMD, or Harmony.
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by jamesrom 12y ago
Same with Diet Coda.
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by jamesrom 12y ago
I thought the fist shake thing was a subtle way to show he's wearing the watch. Every new product is introduced and shown for the first time in an interesting way. iPod was in Steve Jobs' pocket the whole time. iPhone was in Steve
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by jamesrom 12y ago
Apple Watch Sport http://www.apple.com/watch/apple-watch-sport/
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by jamesrom 12y ago
It's exactly one generation ahead.
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by jamesrom 12y ago
I never, ever, once have had a problem writing markdown on any website that supports it. This standard seems totally pointless.
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by jamesrom 12y ago
Um, yeah, semantic versioning is for machines. That's the point. You're primarily writing software to be consumed by other software, not humans. If you're actually shipping a product, then go ahead and have your human version
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by jamesrom 12y ago
The whole idea of the new Foursquare app is to make recommendations based on where you are and who you follow. Foursquare needs to know where you are to do that...
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by jamesrom 12y ago
"Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect." — Vince Lombardi
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by jamesrom 12y ago
All of these comments look so gamed.
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by jamesrom 12y ago
Brief explanation for those who aren't sure what this is about. (pi^4+pi^5)^(1/6) is an approximation of the mathematical constant e. It's a noteworthy result, but nothing more than a curiosity. At first glance it may appear
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by jamesrom 12y ago
I would be impressed if it didn't. If it made common mistakes a human would make, it would seem more human.
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by jamesrom 12y ago
I agree, although I will say this happened to me yesterday, and I'm certain it was due to the anticipation of finishing the task.
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by jamesrom 12y ago
No. Own it. Hackers share many of the qualities and flaws. Get over it.
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by jamesrom 12y ago
The best kind of solution.
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by jamesrom 13y ago
While I do not disagree that some problems this article tries to solve are problems, I completely disagree with the way this article tries to solve them. Oh, and that redesign is way worse than the current design.
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by jamesrom 13y ago
Exactly, it's usually only the press invites for Apple Special Events that have a glimpse of what might be unveiled.
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by jamesrom 13y ago
I think you are drawing way too many conclusions from the rounded square (i.e., the app icon) motif used every year for WWDC since the iPhone.
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by jamesrom 13y ago
I think you mean the value of attending WWDC is overrated. The resources made available (for free, essentially) are underrated IMO.
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by jamesrom 13y ago
Why do you think it needs to be a bank that allows USD/EUR <> BTC?
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by jamesrom 13y ago
Google feel confident enough that they wont be returning malicious JavaScript. Obviously, you should use JSON.parse in 99.99% of cases, but if you can trust the source of the content (not as easy as it sounds), and you have no other alterna
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by jamesrom 13y ago
It looks like they based the design on a napkin the mayor drew on to explain what he wanted.

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