rads

11 ms·

61.
by rads 13y ago
Some advantages: - Yes, built-in async support is very important - Everyone has to write JS at some point anyways -- it helps to take advantage of what everyone already knows - You can easily share code between the client and the server - T
62.
by rads 13y ago
> First, the name merely combines two values. What will happen when requirements change and we need to ensure that the provided experience includes at least 3 years of activity? The meaning of has_public_experience? will change along wit
63.
TingoDB: An embedded MongoDB clone for Node.js and node-webkit apps(tingodb.com)
3 points by rads 13y ago|0 comments
64.
by rads 13y ago
Why would they put a data center in Manhattan? Don't these things usually go where the space is relatively cheap?
65.
by rads 13y ago
Google has one of their own: https://code.google.com/p/namebench/
66.
by rads 13y ago
Bootstrap isn't the source of monotonous websites. It just makes them look better.
67.
by rads 13y ago
Day-to-day life isn't superficial to everyone.
68.
by rads 13y ago
No method_missing please. The lack of it is one of the things I appreciate about JavaScript in contrast to Ruby. It's used similar to macros, but it tends to be used by those who forget that the first rule of macros is Don't Write
69.
by rads 13y ago
"It's incompatible with standard Javascript libraries, which is why you would use Dommy because you can't use jQuery." Not true. (def $ js/jQuery) (.append ($ "body") "hello world") The reasons you'd use Dommy over jQuery are o
70.
Thorax: Backbone + Handlebars framework from Walmart Labs(thoraxjs.org)
5 points by rads 14y ago|0 comments
71.
Modular CSS preprocessing with rework(tjholowaychuk.com)
4 points by rads 14y ago|0 comments
72.
Towards Reusable Charts(bost.ocks.org)
1 points by rads 14y ago|0 comments
73.
by rads 14y ago
I never felt like I was doing my best at college. After my first internship at a large software company, I didn't understand why people had told me to stay in school for as long as I could. I actually wanted to start working! So, a year bef
74.
The Reason for the iPad Mini(iamconcise.com)
1 points by rads 14y ago|0 comments
75.
by rads 14y ago
Slate probably thinks it's worth giving up short-term profits for long-term reader trust, which is particularly important for an online newspaper. The referral money is still money, but it's icing on the cake.
76.
by rads 14y ago
Who are you to say what people should enjoy doing in their free time? You know what's bottomlessly tedious? Doing things you wouldn't normally do simply to appear more interesting to people who don't get you.
77.
by rads 14y ago
That example is full of state. There's nothing to prevent you from calling any of those setX methods at a later point in time and changing the object's state. That interface very well could avoid state, but Swiftmailer doesn't seem to be
78.
Eero: Objective-C, evolved.(eerolanguage.org)
2 points by rads 14y ago|0 comments
79.
by rads 14y ago
Here's another mirror: https://dl.dropbox.com/u/249607/all/Statecharts.pdf
80.
by rads 14y ago
One problem with a state machine approach compared to MVC is that it isn't as familiar. Do you use a Moore or a Mealy machine? A combination of the two? Most people don't use state machines to model the flow of an entire web application, so
81.
Here Are 10 GIFs That Will Restore Your Faith in GIFs(theatlantic.com)
2 points by rads 14y ago|0 comments
82.
Study: Patent Trolls Cost Companies $29 Billion Last Year(theatlantic.com)
25 points by rads 14y ago|2 comments
83.
Nexus 7 review: Can a true Android tablet finally make a dent?(theverge.com)
1 points by rads 14y ago|0 comments
84.
by rads 14y ago
All this talk about IE usage numbers led me to a website Microsoft made to say goodbye to IE6: http://www.ie6countdown.com/ The site reports that in the US, IE6 has 0.6% market share — relatively nothing. But look over at China: 22.4% of
85.
by rads 14y ago
Yes, functional programming does give you more options, and that's the point. Each style of programming -- functional, object-oriented, relational, imperative, etc. -- has its strengths and weaknesses. It's up to the programmer to choose wh
86.
by rads 14y ago
This article was last updated January 14, 2012. Since then, a number of real-time JavaScript frameworks have been released, like Meteor, Derby, and Firebase. You can't have a complete picture of the JS framework landscape without these newc
87.
Create a State of Chaos in Your Town(chaosinyourtown.com)
1 points by rads 14y ago|0 comments
88.
by rads 14y ago
Cheddar is the name of his app: https://cheddarapp.com/
89.
by rads 14y ago
Bootstrapping and consistency across platforms. The goal of Clojure-in-Clojure is to write the Clojure compiler in as much of Clojure itself as possible. Right now the ClojureScript compiler is actually closer to this goal than the Clojure
90.
by rads 15y ago
"If the GPL doesn't work for your project, get in touch (contact@meteor.com) and we will write you a commercial license to your specifications. We are happy to be flexible. What's important is that we have a conversation about how you are u

More ›