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nathell
12y ago
For Linux, I've always been using MOC [1]. Lightweight, supports all the formats I need, and has a great console UI. [1]: http://moc.daper.net/
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12y ago
"All OS and app configuration data in OS X and iOS are XML plist files, even GNU emacs and X11.org's preferences!" Naming correctness aside (it's X.org), can this be backed somehow? I remember using Emacs on OS X and I v
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nathell
12y ago
Or this: http://linguacuriosa.blogspot.com/2009/10/german-for-beginne...
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12y ago
The term "TfL station" is unclear. Technically speaking, London Overground stations are operated by LOROL as part of the National Rail network. LOROL is not owned by TfL but merely operates under a TfL franchise. As such it would
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12y ago
Not in some states of India, where drinking age can be as high as 30 in certain districts: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcohol_laws_of_India
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Polish MP on Tim Cook: “I'm glad he accepts his misfortune with divine humility”
(translate.google.com)
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nathell
12y ago
Did anyone mention McDonald's, the real estate company that also happens to be making hamburgers, yet? http://money.howstuffworks.com/mcdonalds.htm
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12y ago
The default tagset that this employs is much more coarse-grained than the Penn tagset. For example, it has only two verb tags, whereas Penn has separate tags for infinitives, gerunds, past forms, etc. On the other hand, it supports the pecu
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12y ago
Ah, Nu Pogodi. The handheld everyone played in rural Poland around 1990. This one mimics the look-and-feel of the original rather well, but, sadly, I have yet to see a clone that faithfully implements the gameplay of the original. From memo
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Celebrate Programmers' Day: dust off your old program and put it on GitHub
(blog.danieljanus.pl)
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Little Bobby Tables comes to life for real, in Poland
(prod.ceidg.gov.pl)
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> In Poland, if you wanted to eat only in restaurants, that would cost you about $1000/month. It is possible to go much, much lower than that if you are willing to prefer eateries/milk bars over proper restaurants. It is very m
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12y ago
Location: Warsaw, Poland (London, UK until 17 August) Remote: yes Willing to relocate: no (although will consider attending monthly meetups around Europe) Technologies: Clojure, Java/JVM, Common Lisp, C, OCaml, Python, SQL, and more Re
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12y ago
Also where is 'Who wants to be hired'?
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12y ago
Just go eat something.
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12y ago
There are also three Impact Hubs, in Westminster, King's Cross and Islington [1]. If you have an eduroam account (most likely by virtue of being a student, not necessarily of a UK uni -- my Warsaw University alumnus account works), the
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12y ago
Clojure has -> specifically to facilitate writing pipeline code that doesn't read backwards.
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Hello
(greaterthanorequalto.net)
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In some cases, coloring over parts of the image might still not be enough. Specifically, when all of the following are true: (i) the domain of possible entries is reasonably small (e.g., a number or a name and surname), (ii) the text is pri
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12y ago
I've always linked to line numbers under specific commits or tags. Didn't know about the 'y' shortcut though, very helpful.
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12y ago
>That's taller than the highest mountain in Spain. Not quite, unless by "Spain" one means "continental Spain." Spain's tallest is Pico del Teide on the Tenerife, measuring 3718 m from the sea level.
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12y ago
In homage to Gene Wolfe's "The Book of the New Sun", I propose it be called "fuligin."
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12y ago
Interestingly, Leiningen is very much usable as a Maven replacement even for pure Java projects. I've tried it, it works fine. Just specify :java-source-paths in project.clj, and you get all the goodies like lein uberjar for free.
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For anyone interested in Infocom and the Z-machine, Graham Nelson's "The Inform Designer's Manual, edition 4" [DM4] is an indispensable resource. In particular, it includes a detailed chapter on the history of interactiv
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12y ago
Not necessarily; that depends on one's particular arrangements. I, for example, get paid approximately mid-month, so I start out indebted to the company each month and the balance gradually shifts over time.
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12y ago
A similar if not same thing: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2203663
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There also was Volkov Commander and DOS Controller. The latter is notable for managing to pack all the essential functionality of NC into a self-contained single .COM executable weighing in at less than 50KB.
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Tangentially related: Peter Norton didn't write Norton Commander. The original author was John Socha; the only thing NC has in common with Norton is the name and the Peter Norton Computing brand. As to Midnight Commander: it works well
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The thing is that it's not huge. A packed in-memory representation should still be easily traversable and take up less than the space of a plain list of words. See also http://sun.aei.polsl.pl/~mciura/publikacje&#x
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When you are building a Scrabble engine and need to construct the list of potential moves, GADDAGs come in handy as you are able to "cast" your search from subgraphs "anchored" at letters already on board. A sample imple
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