mburns

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by mburns 14y ago
That is a bunch of unhelpful babbling. The answer to "why?" is just as easily given: "why not?" No more need be justified. >Because both scientists and mystics seek to acquire knowledge, although the path undertaken is of a significantl
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by mburns 14y ago
Sounds like he will be charging ~$500,000, with an free (optional) return ticket included in the price. No telling what condos at Colony 1 will be going for.
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by mburns 14y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4817574
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by mburns 14y ago
The National Archives should have jurisdiction for storing the documents of all federal agencies, departments and commissions. Just like the NSA has jurisdiction to secure every federal computer network.
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by mburns 14y ago
That just means we need robots to harvest food, too.
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by mburns 14y ago
People's live shouldn't be wasted doing repetitive tasks year after year, just to afford food and shelter.
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by mburns 14y ago
http://www.googlelunarxprize.org/ We are in a moon race. Multiple nations and multiple companies are working to get us to the moon right now.
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by mburns 14y ago
That's exactly what SpaceX is done. NASA shouldn't waste their time with those kinds of logistics anymore.
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Kernel Drivers Compiled to Javascript and Run in Browser(blog.netbsd.org)
91 points by mburns 14y ago|5 comments
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by mburns 14y ago
And then you have to sell the public on why you raised gas prices to help push forward your liberal agenda.
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by mburns 14y ago
It is blasphemous to capture Command+L in a webapp.
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by mburns 14y ago
To switch between apps, you can hold the Home button down (Don't know what that is mapped to in r2d2b2g, and it will 'zoom out' to a WebOS-like list of cards that you can swipe left or right. Swipe up to Quit the app. Press home, or one of
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by mburns 14y ago
to make it more natural to type a passphrase
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by mburns 14y ago
Which is a shame because Master of Orion 2 was amazing .
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by mburns 14y ago
They're working on it. http://arewefastyet.com/
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by mburns 14y ago
http://www.webrtc.org/faq#TOC-Why-should-I-use-WebRTC-
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by mburns 14y ago
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Open_Web_apps_and_W...
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by mburns 14y ago
The Linux kernel does it too. Ubuntu and Gnome do a steady release as well, just not quite as rapidly. Chrome isn't alone by a longshot. This rapid release schedule is just the most efficient way for these teams to deliver new features in a
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by mburns 14y ago
Makes me wonder if anyone is working on a llvm-to-rust compiler.
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by mburns 14y ago
For those using Firefox, there is a similar add-on called RecallMonkey. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/prospector-re...
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by mburns 14y ago
http://www.gizmag.com/kaist-olev-electric-vehicle/12557/
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by mburns 14y ago
This is a preview. Complain if they launch publicly like this, otherwise, cut them some slack.
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Firefox turns 10 years old today (Phoenix v0.1)(mozilla.org)
255 points by mburns 14y ago|45 comments
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by mburns 14y ago
It is the cloud theme of Oh-my-zsh. https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh/wiki/themes
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by mburns 14y ago
And access to hardware, and with a common, system interface (native widgets) not custom or third-party UI widgets. Seems like a completely accurate definition. As responsive as expected, similar looking and integrated as expected, and able
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by mburns 14y ago
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/demos/detail/bananabread - seems to be quite performant for a javascript 3d fps.
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by mburns 14y ago
A Mozilla employee has posted a fork called 'Bookmarks On The Go' which opens links in the Safari instead of using an in-app browser. http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bookmarks-on-the-go/id5500371...
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by mburns 14y ago
It seems like you are overvaluing the 'expertise' required to do what PadMapper did. It makes perfect sense for Craigslist to want to do this entirely in-house, because the barrier to feature parity with a site like PadMapper isn't very hig
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by mburns 14y ago
AJAX as a term and design idea was coined in 2005[1], which is what intent of the quote (though it too is technically inaccurate]. The quote you listed is talking about coining the term, not inventing the technology. If you read the article
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by mburns 14y ago
Not to be rude, but it sounds like you're just unfamiliar with standard procedure. "We designed the mission from the start to be able to upgrade the software as needed for different phases of the mission," >I wouldn't have thought that

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