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by maratc 12y ago
You are running phantomjs phantomjs_fetcher.js and using it as proxy? The setup instructions are a bit unclear on this.
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by maratc 12y ago
Will it be a good fit if I, running on a hundred servers, need to scrape just the home page of a million sites? No analysis of the pages, that is done later.
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by maratc 12y ago
I solve the issue with a (free) OpenDNS account where everything in the (crowd-sourced) "Advertisers" list is just resolved to 127.0.0.1. This works for phones, tablets, and any browser on any OS in my home network. The problem is
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by maratc 13y ago
I have never trusted Facebook with my personal data and I have never had an account in the first place.
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by maratc 13y ago
There are 25W CPUs, some are passively cooled. It's still more than ARM though. Here's the deal: ARM is very good at doing nothing, but x86 is better at doing something. If your project is doing nothing (not intensive), RPi is goo
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by maratc 13y ago
For a media center, Raspberry Pi is great since it has hardware video decoding in GPU. The menus in XBMC use the CPU, so they are a bit sloppy, but overclocking it a bit is reported to help. Mali (A20's GPU) has no driver for hardware-
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by maratc 13y ago
$74 after shipping? Newegg will sell you a motherboard with a dual-core x86 CPU for $50 ($32 after rebate). With a new AMD AM1 platform, you can get a four-core x86 and a motherboard for $69. Raspberry Pi is a nice thing for $35. For $75, m
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by maratc 13y ago
And yet Raspberry Pi has had hardware-accelerated video decoding since the beginning, while Mali 400 (introduced with A9) still doesn't have it.
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by maratc 13y ago
The first person to lose his job to homophobo-phobia.
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by maratc 13y ago
No, FQA only mentions Smalltalk once in passing: "Lisp, Smalltalk and Forth are examples of languages with almost no syntax." FQA mostly bitches about how C++ sucks, and comparisons to C are quite frequent.
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by maratc 13y ago
Some people think that C is a better language than C++, and may disagree with you on standard library being a "benefit". You may try to look at "C++ FQA" at http://yosefk.com/c++fqa/ for an example.
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by maratc 14y ago
Dan Lyons' writings on Apple no longer excite. FSJ was completely hilarious. This isn't.