ronjouch

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   by ronjouch 10y ago

   Aaah it's geographical; thanks :) Nit: s/North America/USA/, I guess, as I live in Canada and get Google.
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   by ronjouch 10y ago

   Eh I guess you're right, as you're mozillian and as I remembered Yahoo too. But can you help me understand this: I was unsure whether today's Mozilla deal was with Yahoo or Google, so I double-checked before asserting True. A
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   by ronjouch 10y ago

   > "IIRC they still pay Mozilla for making Google the default homepage" True. > "is there anything else they've done?" Nah, and frankly that's just irrational in-my-head ranting, their behavior is enti
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   by ronjouch 10y ago

   > "it's not like every department/team has an unwritten goal to push Chrome at the expense of everything else." It often feels like it, yes. Could it be that you don't see it because you are already using Chrom
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   by ronjouch 10y ago

   Thanks!
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   by ronjouch 10y ago

   Can OP or an admin de-abbreviate "CS" to "Commercially-Supported"?
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   Applied Science – “Bullet Time” with the Chronos High-Speed Camera(youtube.com)

   4 points by ronjouch 10y ago|0 comments
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   by ronjouch 10y ago

   Check out OK Go's other videos: https://www.youtube.com/user/OkGo
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   by ronjouch 10y ago

   Thanks unwind/twoodfin! @twoodfin, can you precise what you mean by "cache effects (both I and D!)" ? (Indirect and Direct? By Indirect you mean Associative and by Direct you mean Direct Mapped as defined in http:/&#x
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    The post goes directly from "heap allocations were frequent within rustc" to "effort to minimize heap allocations" , and proceeds to detailing speedups. → Systems programming newbie question: why are heap allocations
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    > "As a Frenchman I feel I can say it's the world's most badly designed keyboard that's used in a major language. I would truly like to know its origins and how it got so bad, cause I have no idea." I agree the
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    Oh really, the -{good, bad, ugly} axis is coding quality? I always assumed it was licensing status / patents clearance. EDIT it's both: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/documentation/splitup.html , http:&#x
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    Also, backticks are absent from some (many?) common non-qwerty keyboards (French azerty, for example), making them even more arcane / un-discoverable.
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    Debugging with Elm 0.18(elm-lang.org)

    147 points by ronjouch 10y ago|36 comments
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    Npm 4, npm 5(gist.github.com)

    1 points by ronjouch 10y ago|0 comments
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    This is how war begins(charleseisenstein.net)

    2 points by ronjouch 10y ago|0 comments
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    Thanks. I hesitated reaching for PowerShell because, although it looks solid, I'm not familiar with it. Even at work, I was automating part of a Windows build last week, and used batch :-/ So I have a few questions to you or knowl
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    A similar complaint came up here recently on a thread called Next steps for Gmane [1], starting with "I really miss the newsgroups that focused on just the messages, and could be consumed by any NNTP client, stored offline, searched
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    Absolutely reasonable if your windows box is used for mundane web browsing / programming and the occasional video, but that doesn't fly for a gaming machine; some games will exhibit bad performance or will plain crash with old dri
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    So annoying, yes. I since uninstalled GeForce Experience and replaced update notifications (the only feature I was using) with this ugly batch script. Careful, it's ugly! Botched stackoverflow-oriented batch brogramming! But it works f
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    Shameless plug to a YouTube playlist I made a few years ago to share my favorite pieces of "music for work" to a friend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMnZa55isA8&list=PLf8nKJTmIH...
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    It's userContent.css ; userChrome.css is used to style the browser itself (the "chrome" of the browser, that is to say what is around the content: location bar, menus, etc. Yes the collision with this other Google browser i
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    :) . Could have been worse! Rather than Gentoo you could have attempted an OpenBSD install, and then https://xkcd.com/349/
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    Fix confirmed!
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    But did your finger get unstuck? Did it get stuck during installing Gentoo? These things happen. Careful.
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    Same thing, Firefox with 960px width (half a 1080p monitor)
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    Thanks for reaching out; will do if I encounter a case. I don't run Chrome daily, and my personal experience with Firefox is good, including with "big webapps" like Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence), but I often read th
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    OP question was actually plausible, as Quake and other open-sourced ID Software games have a long history of being ported / rendered to all kinds of exotic devices by the modding community: terminals [1], oscilloscopes [2], and many ot
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    Woboq Code Browser: under the hood(woboq.com)

    6 points by ronjouch 10y ago|0 comments
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    by ronjouch 10y ago

    Point taken; would remove the "I think" if I had to rewrite this.