melchebo

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by melchebo 11y ago
Yeah, Apple uses rubber instead of plastics to wrap their cables. And it appears to have two problems. The common one with rubbers that they deteriorate by moisture. And it seems like the thickness of the layer is about as thin as the rubbe
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by melchebo 12y ago
Chef website: http://www.bonappetit.com/entertaining-style/trends-news/art... Request beta access: https://watson.ihost.com/watson/chefwatson/page/survey.html
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by melchebo 12y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MPLS_VPN
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by melchebo 12y ago
Breiman, btw. Link to paper: http://projecteuclid.org/euclid.ss/1009213726
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by melchebo 12y ago
MaidSafe looks more similar to the original idea of Wuala. But they noticed they basically needed storage servers anyways, because the p2p nodes on people's computers and laptops had too much churn to keep enough copies online.
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by melchebo 12y ago
XP Embedded is still a supported operating system. This CVE applies to all of those. So, yes.
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by melchebo 13y ago
It looks like it works right after install. No need to reboot. On an up to date Ubuntu 12.04.2 that is.
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by melchebo 13y ago
He'll be 91 years old in 2016..
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by melchebo 13y ago
I believe the '1 JVM = 10 Thins' remark you link to refers to the amount of servers they needed to run. Not the amount of code. Also Thin is a Ruby webserver, not Scala nor Java. If the Computer Language Benchmark is any referen
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by melchebo 13y ago
Apple had timer deadlines (much the same thing) in the kernel since the 10.5.5 release for their then new MacBook Airs, in November 2008.
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by melchebo 13y ago
Current consumer SSDs even with developer / power user usage patterns should be able to run for at least 30 years before the flash is no longer guaranteed to work (1000 block wipes). The write amplification problem was mostly for the f
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by melchebo 14y ago
I suppose you mean web framework. There's Chicago Boss: http://www.chicagoboss.org/ Also a recent book using other Erlang web technology: http://www.amazon.com/Building-Web-Applications-Erlang-Worki...
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by melchebo 14y ago
They are the real internet pirates..
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by melchebo 14y ago
Would be neat if their Github desktop apps would set this up p2p automatically.
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by melchebo 14y ago
Maybe your MacBook is fan of dubstep ;) I'd say the audio is leaking into the fan controller, and your dubstep just happens to contain the pattern that's sent to the controller to signal spin up. the controller probably uses some simple ser
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by melchebo 14y ago
Reminds me a bit of OkCupid's Tamer : https://github.com/maxtaco/tamer Though I believe they go less all out on the actor model, but just focus on concurrent processing, essentially using futures.
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by melchebo 14y ago
Or you see it as a finishing off the implementation of the hypermedia model's original idea of transclusion.
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by melchebo 14y ago
Try again with proper grammar?
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by melchebo 14y ago
The white space at the right could be used in better places. Now it only contains two icons.
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by melchebo 14y ago
I'm not OP, but in general you don't want to use serif fonts on (72dpi) LCDs. Maybe you all have retina display screens at work, on but regular low resolution screens serif fonts slow down reading speed. See this site for example.