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by r0muald 13y ago
"Never worry about getting your site hacked. Since there isn’t a database, there’s nothing to hack." Please. Seriously statiq.io wants prospective clients to believe this is their view on "hacking sites"?
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British Columbia electoral districts: a programmer's take(blog.cleverelephant.ca)
1 points by r0muald 13y ago|0 comments
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by r0muald 13y ago
And then moved to Russia.
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by r0muald 13y ago
There's Figshare < http://figshare.com/> to publish negative data.
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by r0muald 13y ago
Finally someone who understands the beauty of this instead of "my favourite DE is ..."! This, coupled with the detailed explanation and rationale for the change, the explicit deadline, seems to me like an exemplar of good practice
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by r0muald 13y ago
To be honest I don't care too much about the default desktop, but I think this commit message is particularly well-written and leaves little room for the (inevitable?) flame-wars about the topic. The closing sentence got me laughing.
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Debian: Change default desktop to xfce(anonscm.debian.org)
218 points by r0muald 13y ago|152 comments
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by r0muald 13y ago
At least they didn't make the mistake of calling it "Secure Mail".
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by r0muald 13y ago
"Stay connected with the Dark Mail Alliance [Enter your e-mail] "
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by r0muald 13y ago
Whitespace changes in an open source project are the kind of thing that depends on the code style enforced at the project level - certainly not something you would submit as a newcomer. Do you happen to have an example of what you're e
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by r0muald 13y ago
I think this is brilliant and something that more websites should be using, especially instead of the nonsense flags. http://flagsarenotlanguages.com/blog/
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How predictable is the New York Times?(scotchka.github.io)
1 points by r0muald 13y ago|0 comments
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by r0muald 13y ago
No.
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by r0muald 13y ago
Migrations are going to be a core feature (quite similar to Ruby on Rails) from Django 1.7, and I personally find it more convenient. Eventually you will need to use migrations anyway.
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by r0muald 13y ago
I recently started moving my existing open source apps to Python 3, now that Django, NumPy and Matplotlib all support it. For new apps I write Python 3 from scratch. Perhaps I'm not getting advantage of all the new stuff, but one app i
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Amendment to GitHub Terms of Service Applicable to Government Users(help.github.com)
4 points by r0muald 13y ago|0 comments
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by r0muald 13y ago
by 2015 google will be accepting bitcoin
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by r0muald 13y ago
Except hacks were born much before hackers: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacks_at_the_Massachusetts_Ins...
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by r0muald 13y ago
Just noted that there is a WordPress to Ghost plugin: http://wordpress.org/plugins/ghost/ and that you can export a JSON dump of your Ghost blog from e.g. http://localhost:2368/ghost/debug&#x2
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by r0muald 13y ago
Still... Korea+Taiwan vs US.
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by r0muald 13y ago
It would be neat if there were import/export plugins for WordPress. Import plugins for Jekyll are a killer feature IMHO (can't really force myself to accept using Disqus for comments though, which makes me like Ghost).
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by r0muald 13y ago
Wow. Medium.com is really going wild about publishing badly written, uninteresting pieces.
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by r0muald 13y ago
Version control in Word (and pretty much any WYSIWYG editor) is fundamentally broken. I can't recall how many days of work I lost just because 1 out of 15 co-authors was not able to use it and fucked up everyone's text. And normal
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by r0muald 13y ago
Curiously enough, the FileGDB format contains the (in)famous 0xDEADBEEF constant: http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/FGDBSpecification#Rowssectio...
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The reverse engineering of ESRI FileGDB format(erouault.blogspot.com)
1 points by r0muald 13y ago|1 comments
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Why e-mail is hard: i18n(quetzalcoatal.blogspot.com)
2 points by r0muald 13y ago|0 comments
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by r0muald 13y ago
Sphinx and Markdown killed LaTeX for everyone but R programmers.
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by r0muald 13y ago
Even one jury member (Anders Barany) publicly stated his own doubts on the subject: http://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-article-display-1.asp?xfile=d...
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by r0muald 13y ago
So do it.
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by r0muald 13y ago
Birds are reptiles though.

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