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15y ago
I believe the most popular website is essentially an interface for this collection of hyperlinked documents. Document browsing is still one of the killer features of web. HTML is not a bad layout engine for GUI apps. It may not have been in
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Rails 3.1 RC release blog point has good pointers on what has changed. http://weblog.rubyonrails.org/2011/5/22/rails-3-1-release-ca...
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15y ago
You're unfortunately correct. This worked initially fine for us, as all resources were served through CDN. However, when images were changed and deployed the results weren't expected. ERB helpers seem to be the only way currently.
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15y ago
HTML email is like violence: if it isn't working, you're not using enough of it.
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15y ago
> {"JSON":"rocks!"} I don't think this is such a good point. While the example is not a valid expression, it is a perfectly good JS value/statement, like (almost) all other JSON. Wikipedia might go a bit too far in saying that a
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That's why you should use HTML5 autofocus attribute (perhaps with a JS fallback). http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/...
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15y ago
"Elevated error rates on Twitter.com" – http://status.twitter.com/
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15y ago
It won't work. First, HipHop doesn't support create_function, which is used in the example. Second, feature mismatch between Ruby and PHP will make efficient compilation quite hard and most likely be far from optimal. The languages doesn't
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15y ago
Locale sounds pretty sweet. I wish my iPhone would be able to do this too, but it is probably a bit too much of configuration for Steve. Also, depending on your configuration, it could lead in breaking the semantics of the physical ringer s
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16y ago
If we wanted to have LLVM-based native clients, Emscripten would definitely be needed. Distributing binaries isn't feasible as they aren't portable. Chrome would like to address this by distributing LLVM bitcode[1] and then compile this to
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16y ago
PayPal can be used internationally, but it has some caveats. Simple recurring billing works quite well, except that you have no control over the subscription. Only thing you can do is to cancel it via PayPal interface. Multiple plans become
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16y ago
"Forced out of Apple" sounds a bit harsh as the article claims that Ive wants to move back to UK.
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16y ago
Digital audio has had the capability to reach the limits of human hearing, this capability has been rarely used. The main problem is, as the article pointed out, that consumers prefer convenience over quality. Making records sound "louder"
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We use PayPal Adaptive Payments. It's far from perfect: all paying customers must have a PayPal account and (in Europe) payments can be set up only for a year in advance. The term "preapproval" is also likely to frighten some customers. Ada