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31.
by philf 15y ago
You can't oppose a patent application unless you work in the patent office.
32.
Shredder Challenge won using Printer Tracking Patterns(businessweek.com)
2 points by philf 15y ago|0 comments
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Google Code University(code.google.com)
6 points by philf 15y ago|0 comments
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Using collaborative diffusion rather than path finding(benjamin-meyer.blogspot.com)
38 points by philf 15y ago|4 comments
35.
by philf 15y ago
Talking about cargo cult, they added "def" to function definitions making it more verbose actually.
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Google AI Challenge 2011(aichallenge.org)
275 points by philf 15y ago|68 comments
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Use compressed data directly - from ZIP files or gzip http response(united-coders.com)
29 points by philf 15y ago|3 comments
38.
by philf 15y ago
I think the company was founded in July. So it's a relatively recent development.
39.
by philf 15y ago
I guess his point was that 3.6 was only released 1.5 years ago.
40.
by philf 15y ago
If I drag&drop a directory into the browser window, the file size is NaN and clicking on Send will seemingly start the process but never finishes.
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Basic rules for code readability and the if statement(united-coders.com)
3 points by philf 15y ago|0 comments
42.
by philf 15y ago
The patent lawsuit isn't about the language but about the runtime.
43.
by philf 15y ago
Another reason why people might not sync their photos might be that there is no iPhone with more than 32GB of storage.
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How do large-scale sites and applications remain SQL-based?(cacm.acm.org)
2 points by philf 15y ago|0 comments
45.
by philf 15y ago
I would've at least expected more traffic from South Africa.
46.
Thinkpad Dock-Picking(hackaday.com)
1 points by philf 16y ago|0 comments
47.
by philf 16y ago
I'm puzzled by snappy-stubs-internal.h l105-118 Why would one log by instantiating a class, not using the result, therefore leading to the destructor being called which writes the log message? Can anyone come up with a reason for this?
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Giving up on Ruby packaging(lucas-nussbaum.net)
92 points by philf 16y ago|144 comments
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US hunters shoot down Google fibre(itnews.com.au)
2 points by philf 16y ago|2 comments
50.
by philf 16y ago
I suppose you also need to sleep, so that's 8 hours left of which you spend some preparing/eating food, maybe some sports every once in a while, shopping, socializing etc. Anyway, I'm pretty sure there are people who, while having a passion
51.
by philf 16y ago
I'm not too familiar with Scala, but I guess you mean when you use structural types?
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Nero Files Antitrust Case Against MPEG-LA(osnews.com)
4 points by philf 16y ago|0 comments
53.
by philf 16y ago
"Now why do this? Because if your way of interacting with the database is encoded in a consistent JSON format, then the server can analyze it easier to decide what to do." It could also parse the SQL query.
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by philf 16y ago
If that's the problem, they should try selling the phone in Europe.
55.
by philf 16y ago
Yes. It lists 12l of alcohol for Germany where the average person drinks more than a hundred liters of beer.
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Dynamic Music in Spore with Pure Data(uk.pc.gamespy.com)
2 points by philf 16y ago|0 comments
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App Store for Mac OS X to come?(rixstep.com)
13 points by philf 16y ago|14 comments
58.
by philf 16y ago
Cannot find any FB integration on IMDb. Care to explain?
59.
C language inventor spurns Google's language exam(theregister.co.uk)
40 points by philf 16y ago|15 comments
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Army Tests Flying Robo-Sniper(wired.com)
46 points by philf 16y ago|19 comments

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