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by jfaucett 13y ago
I see your point but sorry, its nonsense when talking about "webapps" - as opposed to anything largely text based and with very limited user interaction. You are going to have to rerender the page for every single user action. Th
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by jfaucett 13y ago
I agree 100 percent with the statements in the first two paragraphs on "Part 1 Inflectors". I have first hand experience with every statement you made from testing to managing the callback dependency mayhem. This post seems inter
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by jfaucett 13y ago
I had to laugh when I came across this, first the I feel dead part and then the numbers ( hint hex em).
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LINUX_REBOOT_MAGIC2 – 2C(github.com)
1 points by jfaucett 13y ago|1 comments
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by jfaucett 13y ago
I think this has a lot to do with the complete instability of the rust API, and I think a lot of others (myself included), are waiting for the 1.0 release before actually trying to build something in the language. Having software built in r
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Steve Jobs rare footage conducting presentation (1980)(youtube.com)
1 points by jfaucett 13y ago|0 comments
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by jfaucett 13y ago
+points - couldnt agree more, yours is not an understatement by any means, it might not always be on the cutting edge but its not that far behind, and if you want systems that work and work well debian has never let me down (5+ years and go
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by jfaucett 13y ago
"If the developer/community of a language, framework, library, etc. etc. haven't taken the time to write good documentation and provide some examples,". I couldnt agree more. It takes a lot of time and sweat to make a go
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by jfaucett 13y ago
I think a lot depends on what areas of computer science you're interested in. If you want to expand more into lower level stuff, operating systems, command line programs, server internals, etc. then Id say go right to c and skip over c
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The Story of the Ping program(ftp.arl.army.mil)
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by jfaucett 13y ago
I cant speak for Perl but when it comes to bash/shell scripting, I've got a few links for you :) First have look at the Linux Document Project ( http://www.tldp.org/guides.html ), the Bash Guides are really good, th
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by jfaucett 13y ago
interesting, it appears you are right. When looking for more info as to what was actually used I found this link : http://www.decodesystems.com/cosmac/ , and http://www.cpushack.com/space-craft-cpu.html
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by jfaucett 13y ago
came across this and thought other HNers might find it interesting, my favorite on this list has to be the "RCA COSMAC CDP 1802" for the 2001 quality alone not to mention radiation-hardening :)
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The Most Influential Microprocessors of All Time(pcworld.com)
50 points by jfaucett 13y ago|67 comments
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Intel Chips Timeline(intel.com)
2 points by jfaucett 13y ago|0 comments
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by jfaucett 13y ago
awesome this is great news. The jQuery and Twitter js libs kept me from using it in the past, cant wait to update some of my projects with it.
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List of Free Programming Books(github.com)
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by jfaucett 13y ago
thanks for that link, now I see the problems Text Data vs. Unicode alone would be an enormous overhaul. Though the syntax changes dont seem that problematic.
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by jfaucett 13y ago
This strategy makes a lot of sense to me. I really like the "deprecated warnings" to "explicit failure" transitions, IMO this works really well, though I only have experience with it at a library level using semver. So c
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by jfaucett 13y ago
same thing happened to me, for some odd reason this site came off as sketchy to me - I even whoisd her which didnt help matters much. Is it just me or do others have profound mistrust for domains that don't reveal their identity?
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Ask HN: Recommendations for JRuby and MRI development
1 points by jfaucett 13y ago|1 comments
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by jfaucett 13y ago
If I understand this correctly, it is the simultaneously the most absurd and scary thing I have read in a very long time. So now crimes committed by the government cannot be challenged because the government never intended anyone to find o
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Ode to TodoMVC(tao-zone.herokuapp.com)
2 points by jfaucett 13y ago|0 comments
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by jfaucett 13y ago
Nice! heres the link to the dockerfiles source from the article: https://github.com/komljen/docker as a side ( unrelated :), could someone tell me why docker chose ubuntu as the main supported platform? I was under the
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Ultimate Guide to learning angular js in 1 day(toddmotto.com)
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Testing vs. Checking(developsense.com)
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by jfaucett 13y ago
For a Bachelors degree if you cant speak the language you can pretty much forget it since as far as I know the UK,Ireland,Scotland all have high US-like tuition costs. If you can speak the language pretty well, i.e. conversations are no pro
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by jfaucett 13y ago
- as far as #2 goes, I have to open up the style editor tab (then i find myself switching back and forth, is it possible to add rules in "rules" panel inside the "inspector" tab to avoid the switching? Also, in my build
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by jfaucett 13y ago
First Id like to say Im a huge fan of firefox and really like what mozilla does. So I would love to be able to use the developer tools - but for me they're still not quite there (but getting close). Here's some things Id like to s
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by jfaucett 13y ago
"The truth is that you cannot do reasonable shortcut definition the way that everybody would like to with JS... yet." couldn't agree more (learned the hard way), doing shortcuts with js is like translating your app into 50 di

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