riquito

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by riquito 12y ago
We are animals that eat animals. You are putting too much thought into it.
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by riquito 12y ago
Since Ubuntu decided to migrate in the future to systemd [1] you may consider it as a good investment [1] http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/1316
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by riquito 12y ago
Your metaphor isn't really accurate. Atom is not a browser, is a glorified notepad. The fact that internally it uses VP8 or anything else doesn't matter (neither should) to the user. The user expect it to open in the blink of an e
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by riquito 12y ago
It would be a malformed http header and most libraries would ignore it or raise an error.
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by riquito 12y ago
Thank you for the informations, I'll experiment.
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by riquito 12y ago
It may be worse, the problem is that it loads too many info per tab. If you do it on multiple processes it will not get any better.
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by riquito 12y ago
The addition of a "firebug like" tool has been made because having it not embedded was hurting Firefox adoption: removing it now would mean to forget the past.
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by riquito 12y ago
You may nave a point, but you're making up numbers and forget other scenarios. How much ram and HD overhead there is to virtualize ping? How much time do I need to spawn the vm? Vms are great, but there are problems better solved by co
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by riquito 12y ago
> they [Mozilla] distribute and recommend non-free software as plug-ins and addons What are the non free plugins distributed? And what are the ones recommended? Afaik you download Firefox without plugins. Is the message "for seeing
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by riquito 12y ago
> somehow if you login to Gmail you are logged in to the browser What do you mean? Can you be more explicit?
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by riquito 12y ago
Google is developing a PGP extension too https://code.google.com/p/end-to-end/ and Yahoo plans to use that code to fork his own https://twitter.com/bcrypt/status/497444399715192832
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by riquito 12y ago
This made me remember a cool analogous project http://api.zippopotam.us/
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by riquito 12y ago
The article is meant for non tech people, why should the journalist go into such details? You may also consider the server's private key a "classified document", by the way.
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by riquito 12y ago
An evil organization may build a CAAS (crime as a service, TM since now :-p) and the little burglars may buy a 1.99$ app to know if there is a free house nearby. Mmm, this may work...
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Mali: X11 vs. Wayland at SIGGRAPH 2014(community.arm.com)
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by riquito 12y ago
If you want to learn to program, and not to program for the web, then I'd say Javascript is a bad choice. Apart from his quirks, you can't really just learn Javascript: you would learn HTML and CSS with it, it's overwhelming
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by riquito 12y ago
> If I want to write a website in Python, I still need to know Javascript, HTML, and CSS, so why bother with Python? Because you don't want to write your backend in Javascript and you prefer a different language. You don't have
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by riquito 12y ago
In the end the error was in the program "file", which erroneously was detecting the postscript file as an Erlang JAM file (see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/file/+bug/248619 )
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by riquito 12y ago
> Like the bookmarks and history manager. There isn't anything particularly wrong with these data-table windows, but I don't really enjoy using them either. In some ways I think they should be at the heart of the browser. But t
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by riquito 12y ago
> 1-56/5 * * * * foo The first minute of the hour, then every 5 minutes until the 56th minute, inclusive
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by riquito 12y ago
> Who in their right mind would get inside a car that is programmed to commit suicide in certain "ethical" circumstances? I suspect there are various classes of people that would choose this option. Believers of certain religio
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by riquito 12y ago
> Linus can believe what he likes but the evidence contradicts him. The evidence shows that his way works to lead the people working at Linux.
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by riquito 12y ago
It's often a good idea to comment "why" the code exist, if it is non-obvious (e.g. it's obvious to sanitize input parameters). The comment must be short and possibly point to a ticket wrote somewhere else. It may be a go
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by riquito 12y ago
A switch on/off in the preferences is needed (because privacy choices must be easy for everyone) and I'd choose "off", but I think this bit from Google may ease the mind of someone here. > It’s important to note that
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by riquito 12y ago
Shouldn't they provide attribution and license of each photo took from Instagram? (I do understand that this would de-anonimize the photos).
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by riquito 12y ago
Twig syntax takes from Django/Jinja [1], not Ruby. [1] http://fabien.potencier.org/article/34/templating-engines-in...
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by riquito 12y ago
> It's open source. Why don't you add it yourself? In your mind a developer can realistically contribute to any possible open source project, whatever the language and the domain? He may have to learn an humongous quantity of t
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Show HN: Valib.js - validation library for the browser and Node.js(sideralis.org)
7 points by riquito 12y ago|0 comments
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by riquito 12y ago
Wouldn't be better to strip "Show HN: " from the titles in the Show HN page? They add a lot of noise.
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by riquito 12y ago
This StackOverflow answer, in the same spirit of the article, has opened eyes to many people. "Your problem with Vim is that you don't grok vi." http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1218390/what-is-you

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