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by postfuturist 17y ago
I wish I had the option to say goodbye to mine, but I'm locked into a 2 year contract.
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by postfuturist 17y ago
Sorry, I completely retract any statements I made lauding the intelligence of people loudly complaining about the default theme change. They are definitely _not_ smart enough to change the theme (note confusion in comments surrounding this
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by postfuturist 17y ago
Everyone who is complaining is smart enough to easily change the theme to something they are more used to. Less technical people are either: 1. Not using Ubuntu, probably never will regardless of the position of window controls. 2. Perfectl
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Seven Day Roguelike (7DRL) Challenge 2010 starts March 6th.(groups.google.com)
3 points by postfuturist 17y ago|2 comments
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by postfuturist 17y ago
Really, memory _leaks_ are the issue. I have created a web application that needs to poll the server every few seconds. I've done everything I can to prevent memory leaks, even using a pool of reused DOM objects. I ran it for about 15 hours
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by postfuturist 17y ago
They are opposed to its encyclopedic nature?
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by postfuturist 17y ago
The issue is mainly with the software. An open source platform would allow the university to tailor the software of the device to the needs of the classroom for which is was not originally designed. Also, the keyboard was prohibitively smal
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by postfuturist 17y ago
Nonsense. I use Google Buzz on an Iphone. It asks permission to use your location when you are writing a new buzz, shows the location info that will be attached clearly, which you can opt out of easily (click the X). Also, there is a big pu
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by postfuturist 17y ago
What makes YUI more professional? I've used both quite a bit and I've found the YUI documentation to be frustrating to navigate and overly complex. YUI reminds me of the standard Java libraries in all the wrong ways. jquery has fantasticall
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by postfuturist 17y ago
JavaScript would likely be the largest base of programmers and is certainly used by many amateurs and professionals. This would be included in the "any JVM language" option with Rhino.