mooism2

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by mooism2 14y ago
What about it?
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by mooism2 14y ago
Broken link --- try http://blog.olafssons.com/post/TDD%27s%20Redeeming%20Quality
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by mooism2 14y ago
Don't cite Wikipedia, cite whoever Wikipedia cites.
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by mooism2 14y ago
Already on the front page --- discussion at http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4725872
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by mooism2 14y ago
Direct link --- http://www.cplusplus-soup.com/2012/10/value-semantics-and-po...
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by mooism2 14y ago
Try the cursor keys?
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by mooism2 14y ago
It's only talking about mortgage interest. That's a pity. I'd like to read a well-written piece about how interest deduction for business works out. It seems designed to make it easier for businesses to invest, but I wonder how the costs o
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by mooism2 14y ago
They are all codepoints from the private use area (U+E000-U+F8FF), so they don't conflict with any standardised characters. I'd speculate that someone's released a font of ligatures that uses the PUA, so this person thinks that's what the P
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by mooism2 14y ago
Just what the world needs: a way for people to turn their friends into sex objects. Do your friends know you're the sort of person to perve over photos of them in their swimsuits?
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by mooism2 14y ago
The article reviews the Surface RT which comes with Windows RT and is not compatible with Windows 7 applications. But there is a different Surface model which does come with Windows 8.
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by mooism2 14y ago
Blogspam. Original post --- http://tekwalk.blogspot.in/2012/10/varnish-sometimes-fails-b...
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by mooism2 14y ago
Seconded. The headline “Visual Studio commands” suggests an article containing such nuggets of wisdom as “You can press F5 to compile and run your program” . It fails to communicate what the article is actually about.
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by mooism2 14y ago
...and they're correct.
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by mooism2 14y ago
"Show HN" is supposed to be for showing us things you have made, no?
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by mooism2 14y ago
Yes, they're talking bollocks.
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by mooism2 14y ago
If you'd left out the final sentence I would have upvoted instead of downvoting.
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by mooism2 14y ago
Internetsopedia?
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by mooism2 14y ago
Blogspam. Slashdot discussion already posted to HN, was on front page earlier. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4641588
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by mooism2 14y ago
Thank you, that makes much more sense.
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by mooism2 14y ago
And you want to make it worse by getting us to click through to their website?
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by mooism2 14y ago
Could you expand on that please? It's not clear to me what your pseudo-equation means, and therefore I don't understand the reasoning behind it.
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by mooism2 14y ago
Blogspam. Original article: http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/10/07/proof-of-he... They might as well headline a story “Aliens exist, says top plumber”.
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by mooism2 14y ago
The domain name is unencrypted in the dns lookup.
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by mooism2 14y ago
What is it about PHP that makes you want to abandon it?
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by mooism2 14y ago
What was wrong with the original title? CA means Canada, and California doesn't have a sovereign government, merely a jumped up devolved assembly.
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by mooism2 14y ago
Oh come now. This is hardly less ethical than the methods used by e.g. Fox News or the Daily Mail, but we seem to be mostly comfortable with that.
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by mooism2 14y ago
Before everyone has a knee-jerk reaction to the title, read this paragraph from about 15% down: ---- Obviously, I am referring to the user experience and to the style of the content in this analysis; not to the technology used to serve up t
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by mooism2 14y ago
You should perhaps be using a rational number datatype instead of floating point arithmetic. It depends what calculations you're doing: if you need to use transcendental functions then you're stuck with floating point, and you'll have to de
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by mooism2 14y ago
s/latitude/longitude/. No arguments on the substantive points, although I am wary of software misinterpreting a time in an instant message, and therefore converting it in a way that doesn't make sense to either of the participants.
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by mooism2 14y ago
If you find relevant news/articles from other countries, please post it, but make sure it is in English. We do get some European and the occasional Asian piece of news, but it would be nice to get more South American and African news as wel

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