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> "we have enough cash to run this service until everyone currently alive is dead" They might have the money but why should they give it away? They are not a charity. > it would make room for better search engines to emerge
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Of course, hence the focus on server-side rendering. It is quite difficult to do properly though. Facebook itself is not a single page application.
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Take something like Google Search, a service that is ad-supported but is free to use and produces an enormous amount of value for virtually everyone on the internet. What is their business model in a post-adwords world, where they've b
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10y ago
Isn't android effectively that?
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The insistence that Linux be called GNU/Linux when even Linus calls it Linux is exactly the kind of behaviour that alienates people who would otherwise align with them. There is also no requirement that a Linux distribution includes an
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Traceur has been around for years, much longer than Babel, it's a Google project but afaik it's mostly the work of one person
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10y ago
In the mean time, Talk Talk advise their customers that there is "no need" to change their passwords: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-38223805
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It's common to sanitize a commit history before making code public. Old commits can contain potentially sensitive information, like certs committed by mistake and later removed, db dumps used for testing that contain unsanitized data,
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This looks like a nice idea but it's a bit unfortunate about the name clash with https://github.com/rpominov/static-land Edit: Dear downvoters, normally it'd be unlikely for the name clash to matter, but beca
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It's an out and out money laundering service. It exists for no other reason, there are no legitimate circumstances where someone would want or need to sell amazon gift cards at less than their face value. It is straight up money launde
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when
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How would that work?
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Is that processor more or less powerful than the processor in this laptop?
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even if you live in a terminal all day 1280 x 720 is just too small to be practical. edit - I too once basked in the warm rays of a 320x200 CRT, it's OK at the time if that's all you've ever experienced, but it's hard to
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10y ago
Yes, I noted that in the PR. It's easy to fix it, why don't you try?
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Here's a PR that fixes this issue - https://github.com/threepointone/markdown-in-js/pull/2
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10y ago
Presumably they've thought this through before announcing it.
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These are closure type annotations - https://github.com/google/closure-compiler/wiki/Annotating-J...
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Unfortunately your example won't work. You can't use a primitive value as a key in a weak map, which negates many of their possible use cases.
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10y ago
That's a grossly unfair mischaracterisation of the piece, did you actually read it?
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This project is something that people spent a long time creating, they put in a lot of hard work and they offered it to you for free. They obviously do care a lot about accessiblity, it's evident from their website. If you found a prob
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10y ago
This isn't a very helpful comment, what do you mean?
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10y ago
The milkman is still a thing in the UK at least, but certainly dwindling.
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GP is making the point that not all CPUs have a cache.
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I like that the punishment for Man who stole coffee and spanners from Poundland was that he had to stay in court until 5pm that day. Truly that is justice.
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> I find it very interesting that commenters from countries where cycling is decidedly unsafe are going to lecture those from countries where the predominant mode of transportation is the bicycle on safe cycling practices This is exactly
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Computerised spreadsheets were inevitable, we've been using spreadsheets in some form for thousands of years. Visicalc is recognised as being the first, but Excel has been the dominant product for decades now, for all its warts it has
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10y ago
Cool article. I'm the author of https://github.com/codemix/babel-plugin-typecheck mentioned and the next version of the plugin (WIP) takes this kind of approach, so that you can reference a type at runtime:
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10y ago
It's a full dress rehearsal, the only difference between static fire and a real launch is that they do not release the hold-down clamps and shut down the engines instead. The cameras would have been rolling.
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> Aren't the Babel people trying to define a common standard format for the AST so different parsers and code generators can better work together? Actually kind of the opposite - babel used to use the common ESTree AST format, but t
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