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by milliams 10y ago
> OpenStreetMap, a company and community OpenStreetMap is not a company. Also, only one mention of "OpenStreetMap" in that whole article despite it being what it's really about is a little strange.
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by milliams 10y ago
Surely the answer here is for the browser to not give such fine-grained information. For example always give the charge level to the nearest 10 percent and the battery life to the nearest 10 seconds.
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by milliams 10y ago
> So you have lots of people running Macs and running git. Great, right? Peace, love, and free software? I'm confused about how 'Macs' and 'free software' go together?
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by milliams 11y ago
I guess nounification of verbs is allowed.
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by milliams 11y ago
See https://v.gd/ethics.php for why they're 'ethical'.
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Traffic Sign Recognition(blog.mapillary.com)
10 points by milliams 12y ago|0 comments
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by milliams 12y ago
Does this page look like crap on anyone else's browser? I'm on Firefox 34. Edit: The non-cached version at http://blog.codefx.org/jdk/everything-about-default-methods/ is much better.
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by milliams 12y ago
Yes, the API of ROOT really is terrible in many places. A gradual change is the only way to fix it however since any sharp break will only cause fragmentation.
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by milliams 12y ago
Yet it gets the job done in a successful way. At least it's a common core for almost all of nuclear and particle physics. Also PyROOT ( http://root.cern.ch/drupal/content/pyroot ) or the newer rootpy ( http:&#x
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by milliams 12y ago
My Kolab ( https://mykolab.com/ ) might be just what you want.
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Your Community Door(blog.codinghorror.com)
6 points by milliams 12y ago|0 comments
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by milliams 12y ago
There is a proposal to fix this for C++17 http://isocpp.org/files/papers/n4228.pdf
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by milliams 12y ago
Even the hardest one was only 4 out of 5 Guidos.
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by milliams 12y ago
Here's a recent one http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2014/n404... Also see http://clang.llvm.org/docs/Modules.html
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by milliams 12y ago
The first question it asked me was: int SSL_shutdown(SSL *s) { if (s->handshake_func == 0) { SSLerr(SSL_F_SSL_SHUTDOWN, SSL_R_UNINITIALIZED); return -1; } if ((s != NULL) && !SSL_in_init(s))
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by milliams 12y ago
Yes. In order to submit a patch though Gerrit, you must agree to https://codereview.qt-project.org/static/cla_individual.html Key is: Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, Licensor hereby grants, in ex
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by milliams 12y ago
They have an agreement to allow all contributors' work to be relicensed as closed-cource.
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by milliams 12y ago
per month, yes.
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by milliams 12y ago
It's also strange that the open-source version doesn't have "Full rights to modify source codes". This is clearly an error.
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by milliams 12y ago
Though Qt provides loads of tools useful for writing headless applications. It's not just a GUI toolkit by a long way.
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by milliams 12y ago
It's LGPL as well.
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by milliams 12y ago
It was posted an hour before at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8324111 It had a less exciting title though.
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by milliams 12y ago
It depends on what you want to use it for (Qt covers a lot of use-cases) but http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-5/qtexamplesandtutorials.html is probably a good start.
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by milliams 12y ago
http://blog.qt.digia.com/blog/2014/09/16/the-qt-company-intr... should explain it.
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Hourglass Interfaces for C++ APIs(slideshare.net)
46 points by milliams 12y ago|9 comments
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by milliams 12y ago
They're leveraging the existing OpenStreetMap crowd by allowing the images to be used by them for mapping.
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by milliams 12y ago
A lovely story about making something truly useful. ...running Debian Wheezy That's a strange choice given the existence of Raspbian.
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by milliams 12y ago
Note that this proposal is being put forward by Guido van Rossum, the creator of Python. There's been some discussion at Reddit as well http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/2disob/proposal...
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KDE Frameworks Sprint – How to Release a Platform(dot.kde.org)
2 points by milliams 12y ago|0 comments
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by milliams 12y ago
I would recommend JOSM ( http://josm.openstreetmap.de/ ) which is Java-based and I find much faster and easier to use than the web-based Potlatch or iD. However, try out iD (the one you get on the website when clicking the &#

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