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by jefurii 12y ago
I know it's not cool to use tables, but this is a table of numbers. Tables were designed for this.
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by jefurii 12y ago
I've flirted with IDEs over the years but I've stuck with a combination of Emacs, Terminator, and various commandline tools like bpython. Here are some reasons I've seen for using IDEs: - Autocomplete, syntax highlighting: E
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by jefurii 12y ago
They also have a number of early analog computers which looked to my musician's eye like modular synthesizers. Yes I know it's the other way around.
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by jefurii 12y ago
What does all that extra salt do to the chemistry of the water in that area?
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by jefurii 12y ago
I was in the Central Valley the other week and asked my dad about these little tanks that had popped up on farms in the area. He told me they were part of new drip irrigation systems. So things are changing slowly.
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by jefurii 12y ago
Would be cooler if they were using these: http://www.raspberrypi.org/raspberry-pi-compute-module-new-p...
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by jefurii 12y ago
Would be cooler if they were using <a href=" http://www.raspberrypi.org/raspberry-pi-compute-module-new-p... .
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by jefurii 12y ago
> I read the Pragmatic Programmer last year, and it was .. very boring. Most of the tips were like "doh, of course". Context: it was published in 1999.
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by jefurii 12y ago
If you like the Crunchbang aesthetic but don't mind trying something non-Debian there's Archbang. Also GhostBSD, which is FreeBSD with an option to install OpenBox.
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by jefurii 12y ago
Never underestimate the bandwidth of a station wagon full of tapes hurtling down the highway.
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by jefurii 12y ago
Good point. Too bad they don't offer a tenkeyless model.
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by jefurii 12y ago
Wow, they struck a glancing blow to that barge! From space!
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by jefurii 12y ago
Me too.
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by jefurii 12y ago
No, it's the courts that still require documents to be submitted in hard-copy. Update: rapidlegal.com is one such service.
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by jefurii 12y ago
They're probably going to just let the land lie fallow.
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by jefurii 12y ago
I think you're both right. There may not have been a public domain movement in the early days, but that's because something very like that was just how software waa done. The free software movement is an attempt to preserve someth
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by jefurii 12y ago
>Yes and this assertion is laughably wrong: >History shows the exact opposite. For example, at one point every business above a certain size had its own electric generator, and developed their own electricity on-site. In other words,
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by jefurii 12y ago
> Ever tried to integrate Django or Celery into a project whose configuration comes from .ini files or some other method? You end up writing your own configuration layer to get something that Django approves of. I'm doing exactly t
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by jefurii 12y ago
On the cookiecutter project page ([2]) there are links to cookiecutters for a bunch of other frameworks/toolsets.
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by jefurii 12y ago
It could be better if Metro would implement a hub-and-spoke system with buses running within local neighborhoods and trains running longer distances. I worked at Metro for a couple years in the mid-2000s. Hub-and-spoke would come up occas
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by jefurii 12y ago
I've had trouble using Emacs to edit remotely via SSH/tramp, but the following ~/.ssh/config settings helped me a lot: # stop ssh connections from freezing KeepAlive yes ServerAliveCountMax 10 ServerAliveInte
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by jefurii 12y ago
This page is chock full of eggcorns ( http://eggcorns.lascribe.net/ ).
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by jefurii 12y ago
Personally I prefer to code on an array of Nixie tubes.
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by jefurii 12y ago
> ...we shouldn’t fall back on anonymous as the only way to engage seriously in the public sphere. I don't think anyone is saying that anonymous should be the only way but it should be an option. It's not really a public spa
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by jefurii 12y ago
Yes we do.
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by jefurii 12y ago
> That Cadillac ad is awesome. I'd never seen it before. Watching that commercial filled me with rage and made me want to punch that rich asshole in the face.
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by jefurii 12y ago
My first computer was really "BASIC Computer Games" by Creative Computing. I spent a lot of time poring over those programs and hunt-and-pecking them on a TRS-80 at the local Radio Shack. Eventually my dad bought me a TRS-80 Mod
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by jefurii 12y ago
"Also I am have insane trouble controlling my weight ... and even with a carefully controlled diet my weight swings around madly (I managed to get 2kg lighter in 4 days, and then 4kg heavier in 2 days for example...) " It's n
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by jefurii 12y ago
I'm currently working on a geographically distributed digital archives project. We have hundreds of collections of large binary files (video, audio, archival-quality scans) and their associated textual metadata. We're using Git
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by jefurii 12y ago
> that Kakutani, in his defense of establishment media Michiko is a woman's name.

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