robertfw

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by robertfw 12y ago
Wow. This really struck me - what an incredible piece of art. Thank you notch, for helping me to spend some time this morning reflecting on how I want to live my life.
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by robertfw 13y ago
You can resize a VPS quite easily, but it does involve anywhere between 15-30 minutes to complete.
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by robertfw 13y ago
To quote Brian Kernighan, "Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you're as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it?"
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by robertfw 13y ago
Would love to try this out in VR!
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by robertfw 13y ago
aka, "hey this el wire stuff is pretty cool!"
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Ergodox DIY Ergonomic keyboard Kit available on Massdrop(massdrop.com)
2 points by robertfw 13y ago|0 comments
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by robertfw 13y ago
we see the cookie cutter - the vast majority of people will have zero idea what bootstrap is or notice the similarities. we also are exposed to many more sites using bootstrap than the average user as it is so heavily used in tech circles.
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by robertfw 13y ago
Reposting my comment on the blog: I can't comment on which encryption schemes are still strong, but one advantage to using protection for general use is providing strength in numbers. Right now, using Tor or strong encryption is a brig
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by robertfw 13y ago
In addition, usually you are balancing those searches for optimal solutions against business deadlines, incomplete specs, and the need to make unknown changes in the future.
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by robertfw 13y ago
That is annoying! And one of the many reasons I am happy to have switched to Linux.
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by robertfw 13y ago
This is what I am most excited to try - the visual immersion that is possible with the rift, combined with the interactive programming style you get when working with tools like LightTable/Clojure... they can't make it fast enough
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by robertfw 13y ago
I've also helped a few people with Windows 8 and they are just lost, lost, lost - it is a very confusing interface to use. It catches me out all the time and I consider myself fairly adept at these things.
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by robertfw 13y ago
Windows 8 is the most unusable collection of software I have ever had the misfortune of fighting. It is the worst experience I have ever had with an operating system, coming from experience with dos, windows 3.1-95-xp-vista-7, ubuntu, and a
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by robertfw 13y ago
should have used a bigger </satire>...
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by robertfw 13y ago
I've been using one of these with the HD screen since the spring, here are some thoughts: Nice: - Good battery life. With screen on full, wifi on I can get between 3-5 hours depending on CPU utilization. With screen brightness turned d
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by robertfw 13y ago
Because your eyes focus naturally, instead of on a fixed plane, the rift should cause less eye strain than using a regular monitor https://support.oculusvr.com/entries/24808208-Will-the-Oculu...
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by robertfw 13y ago
you can name it whatever you want $ lein new default testjure Sorry, names such as clojure or *jure are not allowed. If you intend to use this name ironically, please set the LEIN_IRONIC_JURE environment variable and try again.
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Optimus – Ring middleware for front-end performance optimization(github.com)
21 points by robertfw 13y ago|6 comments
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by robertfw 13y ago
we used it to replace rabbitmq for our django->celery communication. rabbitmq had given us some configuration challenges, while redis just dropped in and worked out of the box.
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by robertfw 13y ago
I have increased the amount of chatter I put out, trying to raise awareness with friends and family, but I feel myself evaluating each and every post - what flags is this raising? How might this be used against me in the future? I am travel
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by robertfw 13y ago
We switched from PHP to Python a few years back and the one thing I consistently miss is the documentation. I feel that PHP has far superior documentation in terms of clearly showing arguments, returns, examples etc.
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Sixense STEM now available for preorder(sixensestore.com)
1 points by robertfw 13y ago|0 comments
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by robertfw 13y ago
I have a neurological condition that results in me having high muscle tone - very tight muscles, tendons etc. Would this device be able to give me feedback about how tight a muscle is? I would consider that invaluable to evaluating differen
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by robertfw 13y ago
The data from these observatories can take some time to analyze. As for the spacecraft, they are currently investigating whether there is other science, or other methods to hunt for exoplanets, that can be performed despite the loss of half
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by robertfw 13y ago
That kind of approach is just going to lead us around in a big circle, and when we look back in fifty years we'll be just where we started
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by robertfw 13y ago
No, but it probably triggers another flag on your dossier
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by robertfw 13y ago
Revoke the CircleCI key that you added to your repo on Github. In the worst case scenario, that key has been compromised and could be used to access your source code.
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by robertfw 13y ago
Where is the source code?
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by robertfw 13y ago
Emphasis on "as we know it". With the wild diversity of living conditions we have found just here on Earth, I hope that we find an equally diverse array of life Out There, spanning a wide variety of conditions that we considered t
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by robertfw 13y ago
I am doing my best to spread these stories beyond our community...the lack of awareness about what is going in is terrifying. can anyone point me to a well sourced, succinct but complete clearinghouse that I can point people to? I am going

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