keville

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1. 121.▲
   by keville 12y ago

   So he dismissed the question with some hand-waving and mumbling about food trucks?
2. 122.▲
   by keville 12y ago

   Gets to ~97% in the first few minutes and then takes a long time hunting for very small gains. I was hoping to see more dramatic improvement after the first couple of minutes as well, but I was amused by the thought that followed after my e
3. 123.▲
   by keville 12y ago

   I haven't looked at the specific source, but I can't imagine there's anything preventing this from being modified to run as a Web Worker on multiple threads.
4. 124.▲
   by keville 12y ago

   I look forward to watching a movie of photons getting trapped in quantum wells during photosynthesis sometime soon!
5. 125.▲
   by keville 12y ago

   Not "wasted" -- those hours led to a quite fruitful career in Web development. Picking apart an application skins and configuration, and learning some of the nasty, filthy tricks you can turn with bitmaps? That is knowledge I stil
6. 126.▲
   by keville 12y ago

   "Displays seem to be in a somewhat better state than controls." Fifty years on, this still seems to be the case.
7. 127.▲
   by keville 12y ago

   Nice, so our nervous system uses a CDN? Not much of a surprise given latency concerns at the edges of the network.
8. 128.▲
   by keville 12y ago

   While I can't really fault a non-native English speaker for the quality of grammar in that article, I too find the content somewhat lacking in substance. The author encourages other developers on this service to dramatically undercut t
9. 129.▲
   by keville 13y ago

   I guess "outagelet" is a replacement for "downtime".
10. 130.▲
    by keville 13y ago

    Pics or it didn't happen
11. 131.▲
    by keville 14y ago

    OP's nick is "MIT Hacker" and he never disassembled his bike pump? Revoke that handle, STAT!
12. 132.▲
    by keville 16y ago

    for (var i=0, node; node=parentElem.childNodes.item(i); i++) { // iterates over an element's child nodes; 2nd statement in for loop returns undefined when out of items }
13. 133.▲
    by keville 16y ago

    At least two companies in the South Bay (Google, Yahoo) hire daily shuttles for employees living in San Francisco, and most offer some form of compensation for those who take public transportation. Are you really losing 2-3 hours when you