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by qqqq2010 15y ago
It's ensuring a default value basically. If you instantiate a person without an argument and try to reference this.gender later, you'll throw a script error. This is just avoiding that. A way I'd prefer might look like this: function Pe
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by qqqq2010 16y ago
Maybe inspecting source is their first bar to get over? Pretty low if so...
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by qqqq2010 16y ago
Oh man... the Rhino is a good reference, but lacks all kinds of best practices and essential style pieces. Between 'proper' OO style, short circuiting on falsey assignment (var a = b || "default"), checking existence to avoid errors ( if (m
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by qqqq2010 16y ago
So I (blindly) thought that an Apple-integrated SSD might somehow be better than an aftermarket add in I drop in, RE TRIM. Is this not the case? IANAHDS (I am not a hard drive specialist)
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by qqqq2010 16y ago
You know, I was nodding my head as I read the OPs progression. The first programming I ever tried was Rails (it's the hotness, why not dive in!). My problem was that it was magically solving problems I didn't know I had. I would strongly ar
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by qqqq2010 16y ago
Incidentally, as a webdev who targets big businesses, they in fact usually have -slow- computers. Javascript in IE 6 is pokey, and typical use-cases of Outlook and Excel don't need much firepower. A joe-blow at home on the other hand is eit
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by qqqq2010 16y ago
A service that has no backend (no server calls, DB, 'scary' stuff to consumers) that lets you back up your tweets on your own terms. Basically gives you ownership of things you write, without relying on any third party to access, store, or
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by qqqq2010 16y ago
The Lorem Ipsum book store in Cambridge, MA does just this. It was started by some MIT kids (afaik) with some basic algorithms set up to judge the "goodness" of a book when they go to sales or get turn-ins from customers for store credit. T
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by qqqq2010 16y ago
Typo: I think you probably meant garlic 'cloves' not garlic 'gloves' in the onscreen recipe. Minor, but I noticed.
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by qqqq2010 16y ago
At the beginning of the learning curve, there's little better for grasping topics than hearing someone else explain them. I've learned more (almost entirely by virtue of genius co-workers) in the first 6 months of my current, first, develop
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by qqqq2010 16y ago
Wall Street on Demand, Boulder, CO. Need to work onsite. http://www.wallst.com