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by prakashk 13y ago
Perl 6 (from [1]): > my @fib := 1, 1, *+* ... *; @fib[99] 354224848179261915075 > (1, 1, *+* ... *)[99] 354224848179261915075 [1] https://justrakudoit.wordpress.com/2010/12/29/perl-
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Perl live coding(github.com)
3 points by prakashk 13y ago|1 comments
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by prakashk 13y ago
> Isn't the joke on the guy posting the (impossible) job? No, considering the poster's name is "AlanT"!
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by prakashk 13y ago
> media hunt chrome add on Are you talking about Media Hint ( http://mediahint.com )? The web site barely has any information what the addon is for. The mozilla.org page for this addon is not much better. The description says: This ext
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by prakashk 13y ago
I also have a few of those sitting in boxes in my garage. Every time I do some cleaning-up, I debate (just for a second!) whether I should dispose of them, but end up keeping them.
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Unicode in five minutes(richardharr.is)
1 points by prakashk 13y ago|0 comments
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by prakashk 14y ago
The numbers for Hyderabad and Rangareddi districts in the state of Andhra Pradesh (in South India) show 3.1% and 7.3% respectively. Considering that the state capital and its metropolitan area are in these two districts, I expected highest
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by prakashk 14y ago
> Curtis Poe's Beginning Perl The online (draft) version of Beginning Perl is available at http://ofps.oreilly.com/titles/9781118013847/
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by prakashk 14y ago
Because `> 100` is missing from the condition? Other than an example of poor copy-pasting of code, how do you conclude that it is "[n]ot a great advert for Perl"? For the record, this would be the code with missing part included:
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by prakashk 14y ago
> _They should be charging a carry-on fee instead._ At least one airline, Spirit Air, already does. I am sure more will follow this practice.
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by prakashk 14y ago
Very nice! Just one thing. I pressed the Enter key thinking that it would take me to the next step (like the right-arrow), but the page background went darker. And, each successive press of Enter made it even darker. I actually liked the ef
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by prakashk 14y ago
Chrome is not my primary browser, so I won't be installing this any time soon, but I thought the copy was really short and sweet, with no fluff. If this was "salesy", I wish more FOSS products were like this one.
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by prakashk 14y ago
You might want try `ack` then. ( http://betterthangrep.com/ ). On Ubuntu/Debian systems, it is packaged as `ack-grep`.
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New 17-million-digit monster is largest known prime(newscientist.com)
9 points by prakashk 14y ago|2 comments
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by prakashk 14y ago
From http://www.chandallc.com/index.php?p=1_4_About : Ms. Zaveri received a Masters degree in Molecular Biology and Genetics from the University of California at Santa Barbara. Subsequent graduate studies were undertaken at California Pol
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by prakashk 14y ago
Looks pretty nice. Couple of issues I found (others may have already mentioned these): * Checkboxes imply that you can select multiple tags. But Clicking on a second tag is clearing the first. You might want to use a radio button, or (bette
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by prakashk 14y ago
I have been known to use sudo when it is not appropriate to use the f-word ;)
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by prakashk 14y ago
I use atool ( http://www.nongnu.org/atool/ ), which is packaged in Debian and Ubuntu (and I am sure in other distributions as well). It supports all the formats I have encountered so far (tar, tar.gz, zip, rar, bz2 and others). It provide
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by prakashk 14y ago
As aflott does, I use the built-in debugger as REPL for most simple uses. I also use re.pl from Devel::REPL ( https://metacpan.org/module/Devel::REPL ).
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by prakashk 14y ago
> [1] A flash player that doesn't tint everything blue would also be welcome. Are you talking about the problem described in this post? http://askubuntu.com/questions/117127/flash-video-appears-bl...
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by prakashk 14y ago
You seriously don't think Linus is solely responsible for Linux, do you? He should and does get the credit for having the insight and chops to have started it all, and is the single-most important person for Linux, but today's Linux is th
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by prakashk 14y ago
... drop into a debugger at a predefined location in your code? Add the line where you want the execution to stop: $DB::single = 1; Then, run your program as: $ PERLDB_OPTS=NonStop perl -d program.pl See: http://perldoc
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by prakashk 14y ago
where is Michael's dad in all of this? Busy trying not to pay child support and fighting her in court for custody of the children. http://anarchistsoccermom.blogspot.com/2012/07/news-from-war...
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by prakashk 14y ago
I am not sure what you're getting at. The very first paragraph of the article (below the byline) has a link to the author's website. And, the "About this author" section on the sidebar also mentions the fact.
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by prakashk 14y ago
... that 5-year income of Stanford MBA graduate is at least 185K higher (after taxes, of course, so before taxes, given federal & California taxes, it'd be around 400K or 80K per year) than the income of other people ... The Stanford
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by prakashk 14y ago
I did not get the impression that the GP was implying that the search results are sent. Even if the data sent is made entirely of the search query, then it is troublesome. (Disclaimer: I haven't used this feature, so I do not have first-han
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by prakashk 14y ago
the popularity for Critic is somewhat of a language failing By this argument, Javascript (JSLint), C# (StyleCop), C (lint), Python (Pychecker and Pylint) all have failings.
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by prakashk 14y ago
I knew most of these, but I learned about Ctrl-# (for commenting a command), and Ctrl-x+Ctrl-u (or Ctrl-/) for undoing changes. One shortcut that used often is Ctrl-o. When you have a few commands in your history that you want to repeat in
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by prakashk 14y ago
Try ESC-v.
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HTTP iframe Injecting Linux Rootkit(blog.crowdstrike.com)
6 points by prakashk 14y ago|0 comments

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