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Semantic HTML doesn't necessarily equate to being more maintainable/scrapable. Have you ever come across the mess trying to emulate table-like behaviour in css with spans/divs?
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Huge peeve of mine: "non-semantic html" Who cares? Why bother? HTML isn't structured, extracting structured data (or the 'meaning'/'information'/'purpose') from soup is always going to
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13y ago
requires javascript as well
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13y ago
"im_a_lawyer" is a little weird/poisonous. Ignore him.
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13y ago
We host the service for our clients. Our clients choose and pay for their own domain name. The majority of our clients are not-for-profit. It certainly wouldn't break the bank but it is an additional cost to doing business. The questio
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yup - shopping around isn't coming up with any actual competitors for StartSSL. Would love to know if there are any. Selling the boss on giving copies of a lot of personally identifying (sensitive) information to a company with that ki
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StartSSL seem technically competent, but at the $100+ per year they no longer become the cheapest and I don't have to put up with their dodgy-as-hell website. Comodo via Namecheap seem to have better pricing and less weirdness: https:
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13y ago
that was helpful making a decision, thankyou.
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> StartSSL will let you do a multi-domain wildcard cert for $75 for 2-years (with identity verification) I think that is this product: https://startssl.com/?app=2 A comparison of their features is here: https:/
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I have dozens of unique domain names to secure and growing. The cost of buying an individual cert for each one is prohibitive. What can be done instead?
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I call it our bus factor. It's currently one, but we're hiring ;)
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I thought exactly the same thing. Read the whole article in my lunch break after getting po'ed at some stupidly complex PHP code written in a Java idiom spread across 5+ files.
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Indeed. It is becoming less uncommon, especially in the UK where I work with a national policy to require research papers arising from tax payer funded work to be published using OA. Also, the Universities are really leading the way: http:
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> The unavailability of papers, lack of centralized tools, and terrible search interfaces have been incredibly frustrating. I work at a growing OA Publisher (www.ubiquitypress.com ;) and can completely emphasize - it's one of a bag
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> My idea has been to create something easy enough for people to use and customize and make their own. > ... the thing I like with tyto is that I don't need an account and its just a simple UI power to the people. I like Trello a
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... or how the published research will only be available from behind pay walls - if at all.
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Ubiquity Press ( http://www.ubiquitypress.com ) - London We're a startup Open Access publisher in central London looking for two new junior to intermediate developer hires for mostly web development work and a growth hacker.
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I've heard development has stalled, can you confirm?
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LuaJit 2.0 is out after many years in prison The Day I Saw Van Gogh’s Genius in a single line of JavaScript Are mass shootings really random events? A look at the performance of Google Chrome Chinese Hackers Infiltrate New York (Not Just At
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Ubiquity Press is hiring
(ubiquitypress.com)
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There was a great documentary about it actually: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacking_Democracy Don't call people stupid.
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This seems quite similar to this presented in 2011: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmzPWK6FVLo http://www.kevinkarsch.com/publications/sa11.html
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> I assume you are an academic - therefore, I imagine you have heard of cases where a peer reviewer killed an article just because it contradicted the reviewer's own work? Thats why you have the reviewers declare no conflict of inte
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The internet is _not_ free, obviously, because content has been blocked for legal reasons in certain regions of the world. I agree with your sentiment though - the internet _should_ be free.
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"eau de zetalisp" => "water of zetalisp"
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this is ridiculous - what are they trying prove? it won't change history and I seriously doubt it will bring any sort of solace to anyone. Pure politics in the runup to the legalisation of gay marriage in the uk.
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We seem to have a real problem with police misusing tasers atm. They see them as non-lethal and deploy them without hesitation despite proper training. Several people have been killed by police tasering already subdued suspects multiple (so
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I realised while reading this article how little my opinion of javascript has changed since ~2001 (when this article was written) despite the fantastic leaps and bounds JS has made in recent years. Even now, when you can compile Clojure to
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done.
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The cranky user: Curbing JavaScript dependency (2001)
(ibm.com)
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