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by msimpson 9y ago
As the website states: > NPMaps.com is an independent website and is not affiliated with the National Park Service. > This is just a one-man project that gets worked on whenever said guy actually has some free time. It's hard wor
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by msimpson 9y ago
Except that it's redundant and generally misleading to those who do not understand the electromagnetic spectrum.
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by msimpson 9y ago
> Invisible ripples in wireless spectrum... The wireless spectrum is invisible... But, cool idea nonetheless.
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by msimpson 9y ago
Rob Ashton on .NET: "you're working on a platform that is primarily used by derpy enterprise shops, you will continually be held back because those derpy enteprise shops are continually be held back by the derpy enterprise develop
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by msimpson 9y ago
Interesting. I did not know that. Would the same hold true outside iOS targets?
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by msimpson 9y ago
Given this bloat resides in the metadata of PNG assets exported from Photoshop, couldn't this affect any operating system? How many applications on Mac OS utilize PNG assets which were exported from Photoshop without any further optimi
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ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter is now live(kickstarter.com)
8 points by msimpson 9y ago|1 comments
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by msimpson 9y ago
I would love this even more if a lined or dotted grid remained in the dead space to differentiate the area of each clue. In fact, a highlight of the 27 cells within the area of a clue on hover would be great as well. Otherwise, fantastic wo
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by msimpson 9y ago
> I should also emphasize that the nationwide attention to this incident...came because of the actions of Chicago airport security... > But this whole nightmare occurred because a "deadheading"... > But let's put the
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by msimpson 9y ago
> Imperative programming is like building assembly lines, which take some initial global state as raw material, apply various specific transformations, mutations to it as this material is pushed through the line, and at the end comes off
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by msimpson 9y ago
The moment you start attacking problems from a purely mathematical standpoint, where the language implementation is a foregone conclusion. For instance, consider writing an algorithm which ranks poker hands. If you find yourself bogged down
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by msimpson 9y ago
Gotta love a widget toolkit that employs a box layout.
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by msimpson 9y ago
Common sense, patience, and resolve...
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by msimpson 9y ago
> Here is all of the stuff, filtered through Wikipedia's editorial process that is intended to eliminate unfounded personal opinion, stuff from unidentifiable sources, nonsense, and bias. Look, it isn't a hate parade; therefore
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by msimpson 9y ago
Some of the critical points raised against Canonical regarding Mir can be seen here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir_(software)#Controversy This isn't a hate parade, it's the community speaking out against
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by msimpson 10y ago
I've found Vivaldi is becoming slower and slower with each update to the point that I'm starting to lose confidence in the browser itself. https://forum.vivaldi.net/search?term=slow&in=titlesposts&so... h
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by msimpson 10y ago
After a litany of increasingly obtuse replies each growing further away from my original point to the extent that you actually attempted to turn my own argument against me, you better believe I'm going to be condescending. Talk about n
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by msimpson 10y ago
> I don't understand your willingness to pick out one actor to knock. I'm not, and I don't understand your necessity to pick out one above others. > Why not at least praise them all. Easy, now. Don't forget that wa
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by msimpson 10y ago
> ...this knowledge was hidden from the vast majority of people who rely on TV news... They seem so much more enlightened now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEVlyP4_11M&t=1336 > "Blow the lid off" does
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by msimpson 10y ago
The idiom "blow the lid off" means to publicly expose something which was previously secret or hidden. As you said yourself, evidence for these types of programs has existed for decades. Therefore, Snowden did not blow the lid off
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by msimpson 10y ago
You need to reevaluate your definition of that idiom.
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by msimpson 10y ago
> Many developers believe multiple monitors improve productivity. That's simply because it does. You cannot tell me, or others for that matter, that a tiling window manager arranged across multiple monitors keeping everything releva
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by msimpson 10y ago
> ...article didn't mention anything related to Snowden, considering he was the one who blew the lid on mass surveillance. I really wish people would look beyond Snowden. It isn't as if there was zero knowledge of these types o
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by msimpson 10y ago
Comparison of ASCIIMathML, PHPMathPublisher, MathJax, KaTeX, MathTeX http://www.intmath.com/blog/mathematics/comparison-math-web-...
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by msimpson 10y ago
Thanks. You'd think an article about the posters themselves would show more than just one ...
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by msimpson 10y ago
> Your real issue is you don't value an integrated workplace ... > You decide that it is a top priority to have a diverse workforce ... > You will find ways to attract, grow, and retain diverse talent ... > You clearly have
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by msimpson 10y ago
For me, the frustration regarding testing comes not from it necessarily being a separate skill set but that writing tests can be daunting considering the tools at hand. Consider, for instance, that only recently has JSDOM even gained a way
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by msimpson 10y ago
Where in the article is any of that stated?
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by msimpson 10y ago
Updated my quote to include their claim within the next line, indicating, "That’s a critical change that threatens to render Wi-Fi obsolete."
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by msimpson 10y ago
Good thing I always carry my phone in the back of my jeans. Hot pocket, FTW.

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