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by julian37 16y ago
If I could somehow appropriate the Scheme-to-LLVM compiler for producing ARM code to run on the iPhone! Doing what Gambit Scheme does [1] without Gambit Scheme would be great. The LLVM code it generates looks pretty neat [2]. Alas, it lo
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Here be more lamenting over awful restaurant web sites: http://www.portlandfoodanddrink.com/2010/03/what-is-it-about... http://www.badlanguage.net/why-are-restaurant-websites-so-aw... http://blogs.houstonpress.com/eating/2010/09/10_rea
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What ever happened to IPv5? (2003)(oreillynet.com)
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I've always thought that the whole vi(m) vs. Emacs "war" is a false dichotomy. I'm an Emacs guy myself; I haven't used vi(m) a lot, but from all I gather it's a fine editor. The real "enemy", if we need to use war-inspired vocabulary, are
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Slides Help Make Architecture Active and Fun(treehugger.com)
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The story of what happened to BYTE in 1998, from Jerry Pournelle's point of view: http://www.jerrypournelle.com/slowchange/fiasco.html And from the perspective of Tom R. Halfhill, BYTE Magazine senior editor: http://www.halfhill.com/byte
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Speaking of the Address Book and Lisp, here are two pages on how to access its contents from Emacs: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/MacOSTweaks#toc3 http://slashusr.wordpress.com/2009/08/16/importing-contacts-...
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Homeland Security Proves It Knows Little About The Internet - Or The Law(techdirt.com)
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Yeah, I think they made that up. I've only ever encountered the term "flat file" in the sense of a flat file database, such as a CSV file. As you say, pre-rendered static page is a much better name for it.
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GoAccess Visual Apache Log Analyzer(goaccess.prosoftcorp.com)
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Indeed, just read the comments below the very article!
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Made by Mr.doob who did the demos at http://mrdoob.com/ and who worked on Google's http://www.thewildernessdowntown.com/ .
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QuicklyCode - Cheat sheets and programming resources(quicklycode.com)
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Portable Hardware Locality (hwloc)(open-mpi.org)
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Exactly. To switch to a different buffer I don't pick it from a list, I just enter its name. Actually, thanks to iswitch, I only start typing a few characters that are unique to the buffer name. It's an incredably fast way of flicking be
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It doesn't matter whether 2006 is old or not for an article on programming, I just like to know the context of things. Just like when I watch a movie I like to know what year it was made, who was the director and who wrote the script. EDIT
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People, please mark your old articles as such. This one is from the July-August 2006 issue (Volume 94, Number 4).
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Google has a cached version: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:-cU7R0Q...
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Bit Twiddling Hacks(www-graphics.stanford.edu)
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Global Village Construction Set(openfarmtech.org)
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Wikipedia Zeitgeist(stats.wikimedia.org)
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"- Open up a password manager when I want to log into something. Oh, I can leave it open? Wait, is that secure?" The way OS X's "Keychain Acccess" handles this feels like a good compromise. After some timeout (a minute or so) the password
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by julian37 16y ago
This is spam. The submitter is the author/owner of the software product in question, which is not free.
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Previously: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1957424
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Interactive Design Stories(idstories.pbworks.com)
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Iteration through a LinkedList isn't slower than through an ArrayList, in fact a simple test shows that on java 1.6.0_22 on my Macbook it is about 20% faster, and on java 1.6.0_17 on Linux about 10% faster. Have you actually compared perfor
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This article has additional history: http://www.thenhf.com/article.php?id=598
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I came across this very informative article while googling for the name of the pesticide: http://www.thenhf.com/article.php?id=598 According to this, issues surrounding bee deaths and clothianidin as well as its predecessor imidacloprid h
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Previous discussions: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=459890 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1900937
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"Fortunately, [...] a SpyHunter fan [...] had extracted the sound effects himself and put up WAV files on his web page." "I wanted to give the guy a game credit [...]. The publisher refused....their legal team were already writing up a ceas

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