monos

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by monos 17y ago
http://catb.org/jargon/html/B/bikeshedding.html wether we should call it thisObj or self :)
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by monos 17y ago
i'm never quite sure how important replication is for a DB to succeed. up until recently i didn't need it, and now oracle provides master/master - so that's transparent for me. and i don't have to worry about how to setup the apps to be mas
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by monos 17y ago
yeah, and all the rules read to me as being aimed towards "have mercy with the reader", which applies to writing code as well :)
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by monos 17y ago
hm, my xmonad shows gimp with multi windows free floating. wich makes more sense for the current gimp.
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by monos 17y ago
maybe i'm thinking of the wrong kind of content they want to crawl, but isn't it easier to provide special crawlable, plain html pages (possibly hidden to users or provided as an "accessible" version).
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by monos 17y ago
it's an easy to understand piece about the advantages of win7 vs winxp, as perceived by the average (definitly not HN-reading) user. that, for me, reads like the ads on TV selling drugs. please ask your doctor / sysadmin which OS to use, no
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by monos 17y ago
exactly. part of it reads as if he was defending it against macos (mentioned it 6 times). then he describes in excruciating detail small GUI improvements that gnome (or any other wm i guess) pushed through in 6month (oh wow windows-previews
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by monos 17y ago
right, thx. doesn't change the diagrams in the linked article though, they are images: http://www.digitalbuzzblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Br...
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by monos 17y ago
the general trend is probably correct - social websites are gaining moment. still i don't like these graphs. we can not measure visitors (only devices, but you can do some statistical approximation - that's what they do for sure). but this
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by monos 17y ago
I know what you mean. When I have lots of event-handlers in a prototype I like to assign var self = this; but that's bikeshedding
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by monos 17y ago
sorry, but why would carry the extra _obj around? why not simple do it like in my example above?
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by monos 17y ago
easiest & most flexible is still this: var myNamespace = {}; myNamespace.foo = function() { var privateFoo = 1; this.publicBar = "test"; var privateFn = function() {}; this.publicFn = function() {};
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by monos 17y ago
also: http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/javascript-best-practices...
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by monos 17y ago
agreed. rules on serverside are a bit different. especially the module pattern is a must there. in the future you might be able to pick one of those module loaders http://wiki.commonjs.org/wiki/CommonJS
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by monos 17y ago
pretty pretty please
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by monos 17y ago
this is exactly the wrong answer. i guess you are trolling.