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1. 151.▲
   by padenot 14y ago

   Firefox for Android supports Flash, fwiw.
2. 152.▲
   by padenot 14y ago

   I have and X220 and a T420 and they work perfectly. The W5*0 series is also a solid choice.
3. 153.▲
   by padenot 14y ago

   There was the ACM Turing 100 conferences last week, but you had to register a while ago. It was a really great celebration, with interventions by a lot of Turing prices (Don Knuth, Vint Cerf, etc.). If you like theoretical computer science,
4. 154.▲
   by padenot 14y ago

   If you want to study the subject in more depth, I cannot recommand enough "The Art of Multiprocessor Programming" by Herlihy and Shavit. It has a nice theoretical part, followed by more practical applications. I also enjoyed "The Art of Con
5. 155.▲
   by padenot 14y ago

   Beat detection usually work by taking the Fourier transform of the signal, and by observing the changes around 100Hz (the frequency where the kicks are, usually, may need tuning). By observing the changes in frequency, one can 'detect beats
6. 156.▲
   by padenot 14y ago

   Nope, does not work.
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   by padenot 14y ago

   It seems fast enough to use on mozilla-central (the Firefox repo), which is huge. I can't find some files, though. If I type : ctrp+p, mediaelement, it should find content/html/content/src/nsHTMLMediaElement.cpp, and it does not. I tried to
8. 158.▲
   by padenot 14y ago

   In my Nightly (don't know about current release), I just have to click once on the show html button, and if I inspect another page later, it brings the HTML panel along. I actually find the vertical CSS sidebar to be an excellent choice. CS
9. 159.▲
   by padenot 15y ago

   Would you mind sharing the extra stylesheet you mention ?
10. 160.▲
    by padenot 15y ago

    I might be ok with a timeout - after 30 seconds of no interaction from me, suspend the tab. Would that address your objection? There has been experiments to do that ( https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=675539 ), and a
11. 161.▲
    by padenot 15y ago

    Quite a lot of webpages need js to initialize themselves, these days, and I want them to load in background when I middleclick on a link. You probably want (at least some) websites to perform XHR when not focused (to update a news stream or
12. 162.▲
    by padenot 15y ago

    This could work if and only if there weren't different syntaxes and implementations differences between prefixed properties with the same name.
13. 163.▲
    by padenot 15y ago

    While the standard does not specify a restrict keyword, it is practically available in quite a lot of compiler.
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    by padenot 15y ago

    https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/auto-reload/ is a Firefox addon which reloads a page when it (and any linked files) changes. Works great for me. It also works with file:/// URLs.
15. 165.▲
    by padenot 15y ago

    Not everybody wants to host his/her video at a centralized point in the internet.
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    by padenot 15y ago

    For people that prefer to read french instead of english, this book has recently been translated over the course of a weekend by Mozilla volunteers and Framalang people : http://books.lifeleaks.com/eloquentjavascript/ , https://github.com
17. 167.▲
    by padenot 15y ago

    Given the size of the codebase, you most probably want to use ctags, or something like Intellisense for Windows.
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    Doom 3 source released(github.com)

    630 points by padenot 15y ago|101 comments
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    by padenot 15y ago

    For what it's worth, GMail proposes a lab feature that enable asynchronous email sending (i.e. `Send` is clicked, and you go back immediately to the last location, while the email is sent in background).
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    by padenot 15y ago

    For those interested in concurrent hashing, this paper [1] shows a remarkable implementation of an hashmap that performs way better that the one presented in the article. [1] : http://www.springerlink.com/content/u710121187m65436/
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    by padenot 15y ago

    Tutorials (and learning material in general) can be found on https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Extensions . This page seem to cover both API (XUL & Jetpack).
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    by padenot 15y ago

    FWIW, a booksprint ( http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.reps.general/browse_t... ) has been organized several weeks ago by people from Framalang ( http://www.framalang.org/ ) and Frenchmozilla ( http://frenchmozilla.fr/ ) to translate t
23. 173.▲
    by padenot 15y ago

    The article says that the author uses base 10000.
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    by padenot 15y ago

    I personnaly use Fastmail and I'm very happy with it. As any other serious competitor, it's not free, though, around $50 a year for the best plan (10gB, custom domain and file storage, among other goodies).
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    by padenot 15y ago

    It is actually one month after the French Music Day, which is today.