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Ruby 2.1.5 Released(ruby-lang.org)
92 points by reledi 12y ago|34 comments
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by reledi 12y ago
> Pull requests require the contributor to create a public fork of the repository they're committing to. You can create Pull Requests within a repository. You don't need to fork the repository if you have push access.
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by reledi 12y ago
You can makes changes to a PR that you didn't open. If you want to change the title, edit/delete comments, close the PR, assign a person or labels then you'll need the proper permissions. If you want to make changes to the
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by reledi 12y ago
Congratulations on the launch, GitHubbers!
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by reledi 12y ago
> Or you can just get a new set of bearings for $10 or so Swapping out the bearings is still a lot of maintenance for a piece of equipment that otherwise requires very little. > If you're in the market for their product, you can
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by reledi 12y ago
I'm not sure what can be done in this case, but one option is to install Prey [1] on your devices and give the activation code to your loved ones. 1: https://preyproject.com
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by reledi 12y ago
With a normal skateboard you often have to clean the wheel bearings. The maintenance is what I like least about skateboarding. Is a Boosted board any different in that regard?
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by reledi 12y ago
Probably, but no one really cares how they did it, it's that they did it.
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by reledi 12y ago
An 8% decrease from one year to the next isn't very newsworthy IMO. This trend may not continue next year for all we know.
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by reledi 12y ago
http://www.gistboxapp.com - lets you add metadata to your GitHub gists (e.g. labels) and the search is much better
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by reledi 12y ago
I've been looking for a Doodle replacement. This looks promising.
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by reledi 12y ago
I tutored in university and Online Python Tutor came in handy many times, thanks!
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by reledi 12y ago
> I'm not trying to take your model rockets away here, but this is not a harmless device. You're preaching to the choir. The hobbyists in the video are probably more aware of that than anyone in this thread.
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The LaTeX cargo cult(joshparsons.net)
111 points by reledi 12y ago|129 comments
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by reledi 12y ago
One of the best high school teachers I had used to teach Dutch to adult immigrants before becoming a Dutch high school teacher. She treated her previous students with respect and expected them to do the same. She taught us with the same app
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by reledi 12y ago
I never knew something like this was possible, very cool. One (unrelated) part of the Q&A saddens me, the fallacy that an open source project cannot be commercially successful: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wpv-Qb-dB6g
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by reledi 12y ago
In this case I don't think it matters because it's not offensive. Most people won't even make the connection to the other definition (I didn't know about it until now). Thanks for making and releasing Payola!
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by reledi 12y ago
On Chrome I get "Area too full, drawing is disabled". The site disables my cursor (if I give it permission) and then I simply can't move my cursor, but I can click which creates a ripple around my cursor.
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by reledi 12y ago
If your project doesn't use Grunt, but you do use Vim, you can put the following in your .vimrc " Remove trailing whitespace for everything but markdown. let whitespace_blacklist = ['markdown'] autocmd BufW
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by reledi 12y ago
Continuous improvement. I'm sure by 2060 there will be many more improvements in place than what's announced today.
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On Monolithic Repositories(gregoryszorc.com)
1 points by reledi 12y ago|0 comments
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by reledi 12y ago
I find the promotional video incredibly well made. Anyone know who made it?
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by reledi 12y ago
I think when people pick a bone with Java, they are really talking about the community, not the language. To generalize, the Java community is seen as enterprise-y. They often like process and unnecessary complexity.
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by reledi 12y ago
Context for those who don't get the reference: Blake Masters took notes for Peter Thiel's Startup course at Stanford. [1] The notes quickly become popular. He actually released a book on startups with Peter Thiel today. [2] 1: ht
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by reledi 12y ago
> If you wanted to prove someone has talent, you would point to them pushing out noteworthy things on a consistent basis. That's not a very good proof. If anything, that would show that they are productive. "Noteworthy"
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by reledi 12y ago
> He doesn't want you (or anyone) excited about what he's doing. He doesn't want people to like what he creates I don't think that's what he's saying at all. He's simply saying the spotlight makes it
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by reledi 12y ago
What exactly makes you think he's not talented? Because I on the other hand think he's extremely talented. That's the opinion I have based on occasionally watching his streams and reading his writings, not even considering th
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by reledi 12y ago
How is what he's doing not ambitious? I really don't understand the majority of comments in this thread. He's taking the exploration path, instead of iterating on something which has already proved successful. I can't
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by reledi 12y ago
Watching him create a game is unlike any other coding streams I've seen: http://www.twitch.tv/notch , http://www.hitbox.tv/Notch
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by reledi 12y ago
> Was a frugal programmer all my life and now am an early retired landlord programming what I want to. I often think about following this path. Do you have any regrets? Do you get enough time to program?

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