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by mmphosis 13y ago
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Simon Peyton Jones on Adventures with types (Podcast)(skillsmatter.com)
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by mmphosis 13y ago
who cares because "Save" has become obsolete.
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by mmphosis 13y ago
Just like I don't put all my API eggs in one big corporation's basket like the so-called "ecosystem" platform of Apple, Microsoft, et al. I don't put all of my search eggs in the google basket. I think that google s
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by mmphosis 13y ago
My MacBook is oh-oh-oh-old. Snow-leopard, 32-bit only, Xcode Version 3.2.6. The wireless barely picks up a signal even with the MacBook right beside the router, so basically the wireless is broken. At the desk, the MacBook connects wired.
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by mmphosis 14y ago
Why would anyone want to "need to work for money" at her peak?
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by mmphosis 14y ago
and, did they really have to use the Windows logo on the system key of a Linux laptop? A nice touch would have been to make it a penguin key. Or, even a spiderman key to match the font. I was especially happy to see that the palm rests we
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by mmphosis 14y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events
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by mmphosis 14y ago
You are right. The only way to learn is by making mistakes.
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by mmphosis 14y ago
(rant My training session begins and ends with "Stop using Excel." because Excel sucks. Blaming "the user" because they don't how to use it properly is no excuse for this bloated piece of awful software. I've been using and abusing Excel
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Pipe Trouble(pipetrouble.com)
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I was wondering about that too. Plus the energy required to desalinate the seawater. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_tower (downdraft) My first thought was that they were building an updraft tower. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar
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David Anthony’s Last Question – Can We Power the US Solely off of Solar? (2012)(cleantechblog.com)
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The end of the Third Republic(beppegrillo.it)
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by mmphosis 14y ago
The best programmers may be the ones that work at Google as they are very quick at mining for search requests, such as gleaning what other software developers are working on. This may be what gives Google a competitive advantage. Spread th
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by mmphosis 14y ago
Which one is better depends on the platform you're on. We are not stuck on any particular platform, we target numerous platforms new and old. Using make, the target may determine which of those wonderful tools in our ever changing (impro
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Mark Stock - lightning talk at the Leaders in Software and Art Conference (2012)(youtube.com)
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by mmphosis 14y ago
Radical Simplicity: Small Footprints on a Finite Earth by Jim Merkel http://www.radicalsimplicity.org/radical_simplicity.html an excerpt from page 5 ... a computer uses 1000 substances, including 350 different hazardous chemicals in it's
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Steve Russell on Adventures with John McCarthy (2012)(youtube.com)
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by mmphosis 14y ago
Yes, I think people on Hacker News might benefit from "Hacker News"-style AMA posts from technologists and investors. The technologists and investors needn't be so high-profile. Reddit's Bill Gates AMA was great. And I'd also like to hear
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by mmphosis 14y ago
Hello, I am a programmer. I have little idea what modern day compilers are doing, or what the CPU, or the operating system is doing for that matter. Often, way too often, compilers fail, hardware fails, operating systems fail, lots of thin
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The Ultimate Bash Array Tutorial with 15 Examples (2010)(thegeekstuff.com)
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by mmphosis 14y ago
http://forums.xkcd.com/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=63883
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by mmphosis 14y ago
Pan north into Canada. I believe that northern-most bright dot is the tarsands in Fort McMurray. http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/712130main_8246931247_e60...
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by mmphosis 14y ago
Two bytes can be kept in the X and Y registers. Immediate load and add instructions only use two cycles. CLC ; 2 ADC #b1 STA&70 ; 0 2 3 = 5 LDA #a2 ADC #b2 TAY ; 2 2 2 = 6 LDA #a3
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by mmphosis 14y ago
Just like solar panels (Made In China), I hope that this significantly brings down the price of fiber optic cable.
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US Air Force connects 1,760 PlayStation 3's to build supercomputer (2010)(phys.org)
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Depending where you live there are alternative shelters. The alternatives are not for everyone, and they are usually not "easy", but there are advantages and disadvantages to not owning (a house) and to not renting.
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Software libraries don't have to suck(akkartik.name)
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Holding a Program in One's Head (2007)(paulgraham.com)
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