lukeasrodgers

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by lukeasrodgers 12y ago
Your argument reminds me a bit of Thomas Szasz's book, The Myth of Mental Illness, which you might be interested in (if you haven't already read it). I don't 100% agree with his overall thesis, and I think your stance may act
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by lukeasrodgers 12y ago
In my experience with Backbone, another relatively small js library, the fact that the library is smaller and "does less for you" also means that you end up in one of these scenarios: you need to figure out how to solve a lot of t
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by lukeasrodgers 12y ago
For a book that develops a similar thesis, see Chris Hedges' "War is a force that gives us meaning." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Is_a_Force_That_Gives_Us_Me...
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by lukeasrodgers 12y ago
The only js framework I'm aware of that could accurately be described as trying to solve everything and the kitchen sink is ExtJs, which includes a wide widget library, and is very opinionated about how you interact with the DOM. Ember
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by lukeasrodgers 14y ago
Nice, thorough write-up. For people considering Backbone, though, I will say that I've written several non-trivial Backbone apps, and negotiating the form view re-rendering problem is not that difficult and certainly does not require an ext
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by lukeasrodgers 14y ago
My first thought was: will this work with Borges' "Celestial Emporium of Benevolent Knowledge" taxonomy? It (mostly) does. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celestial_Emporium_of_Benevolen...
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by lukeasrodgers 14y ago
For what it's worth, the research I'm aware of on whether users actually notice or care about mixed content warnings suggests that they generally neither notice nor care: http://www.usablesecurity.org/emperor/ .