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by mapgrep 15y ago
"Facebook only has publicly facing information, stuff that you've already shared with other people." Stuff you've shared with other people != public information. That's the whole reason Facebook exists.
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by mapgrep 15y ago
The `cpan` command line utility automatically downloads and installs dependencies when you use it to install a module. It's the rough equivalent (and precursor to) ruby's `gem`.
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by mapgrep 16y ago
The creator of CoffeeScript acknowledges debugging is a problem and somewhat "daunting" for beginners (though your issue sounds more like an editor config issue). http://thechangelog.com/post/849754840/episode-0-2-9-coffees...
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by mapgrep 16y ago
Around the time this was posted to HN, Stuart Morgan of Google and the Chromium project added a comment to the bug report that "this is a security feature that is applied to certain specific plugins even when they are up to date." http://c
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by mapgrep 16y ago
I think I grok your meaning of "efficiency" now; I'm definitely not suggesting you are an intolerant person. I would politely challenge, however, the idea that there's roughly equal virtue between Brooklyn-style embraced diversity vs Japan-
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by mapgrep 16y ago
"Please note that I'm not saying all monocultures are safe." Sure, but you attributed safety and other "efficiencies" in Japan to "monoculture." You also wrote, "Multiculturalism means lowest common denominator." Now you seem to be attribut
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by mapgrep 16y ago
"There are efficiencies you can gain by having a monoculture. Nobody has to lock their bikes, subways can have nice cloth seats and you can walk around in any neighborhood and be safe." Bangladesh is 98% ethnic Bengali; you can read about t
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by mapgrep 16y ago
They're under certain obligations of the Ruby license, no? Wikipedia claims MacRuby is "based on Ruby 1.9." Ruby 1.9 is distributed under GPL and the Ruby License, which states: 2. You may modify your copy of the software in any way, pr
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by mapgrep 16y ago
There is a free Google Apps and a paid Google Apps ("for Business," formerly "Google Apps Premiere" http://www.google.com/apps/intl/en/group/index.html ) But your boarder point still stands - the OP may well be a paying customer and he did
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by mapgrep 16y ago
There is no package manager built into Linux. There are a variety package managers to choose from on Linux (apt, yum, portage) just as on Mac OS X (which has MacPorts, Homebrew, and Fink). Perhaps you are thinking of apt, a popular, slick,
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by mapgrep 16y ago
Sadly this feature comes just as SSDs are heading toward ubiquity -- whole disk encryption greatly slows down SSDs to near hard drive levels when done in software, as PGP users have learned ( http://forum.pgp.com/t5/PGP-Whole-Disk-Encryptio
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by mapgrep 16y ago
keep_if is like select! but slightly different; each_entry is like each but slightly different; flat_map is like map but slightly different. In no case are you saving more than a few keystrokes, yet any ruby coder who works with other ruby
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by mapgrep 16y ago
Jeff, the other founder, is in El Cerrito.
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by mapgrep 16y ago
If you're going to use the BOM despite it not being in the HTTP spec, why not ignore the spec entirely for encoding? The spec is pretty brain dead in that it says the HTTP header should override explicit declarations within the document its
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by mapgrep 16y ago
I thought Chrome came bundled with Flash Player http://techcrunch.com/2010/06/25/google-chrome-flash/ ...which supports H.264 in an MP4 container... http://diveintohtml5.org/video.html ....so I'm not clear on what's actually happening h
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by mapgrep 16y ago
You: "They are trying to get incentives right, rather than outright banning HFTs." Article: "Firms that fail to meet standards aimed at protecting long- term investors won’t be allowed directly on the Credit Suisse venue" So it's both: They
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by mapgrep 16y ago
It's fairly terrifying what an accretion of these sorts of options did to Perl, and I say that as someone who does a lot of Perl5 coding and enjoys it. It would be one thing to just have a new symbol that was a drop-in alternative to what w
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by mapgrep 16y ago
The subject line was "Joe - Your CD Baby Order!" when I ordered last year (but with my actual first name). Kind of annoying because then you do have to read through all that (same message) to figure out that the order actually shipped and w
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by mapgrep 16y ago
The Libya story is here: http://blogs.jobdig.com/wwds/2007/11/19/sr-71-now-that-was-s... I love that he accidentally overshoots the refueling in Gibraltar -- and ends up next to Sicily. The more detailed Libya stuff is at the end, though
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by mapgrep 16y ago
Wait, if you've got the capability to intercept and rewrite arbitrary http forms, couldn't you just rewrite the homepage of Google.com the same way? The "action" attribute on the form gets changed to https -mybank- dot com slash profile, hi
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by mapgrep 16y ago
Having senses of humor, they are clearly JOKING with these lines. Warning: Prolonged exposure to HN comment sections may blunt your sense of humor, too.