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Lisp is not functional (2010)(letoverlambda.com)
67 points by saint-loup 10y ago|77 comments
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by saint-loup 10y ago
One exemple of a possible answer: "alexa, add a task saying blablabla" "Ok Bob, the task has beeen created in your favorite todo app. Would you like me to transfer it to another app?"
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by saint-loup 10y ago
Adobe Reader has a little-known function similar to this. Go to Display > Zoom > distribute (the last entry). It works reasonably well with simple, clean documents. You can check wether the document is compatible in its property panel
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Your absurd story doesn't make me a Snowden apologist(blog.erratasec.com)
4 points by saint-loup 10y ago|0 comments
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The Fable of Edward Snowden(wsj.com)
3 points by saint-loup 10y ago|1 comments
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In Search of Evidence-Based IT-Security(media.ccc.de)
4 points by saint-loup 10y ago|0 comments
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by saint-loup 10y ago
Areva, the french nuclear corporation, is in a state of constant near-bankruptcy [1] and under investigation for a massive coverup of safety and reliability issues [2]. Our nuclear infrastructure is, well, kind of a sorry mess [3] (in frenc
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B2G OS and Gecko Annoucement from Mozilla(groups.google.com)
1 points by saint-loup 10y ago|0 comments
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by saint-loup 10y ago
I thought it would be some kind of visualization of Franz Kafka's streams of consciousness. Oh well, another context collision.
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Flexible typography with CSS locks(blog.typekit.com)
1 points by saint-loup 10y ago|0 comments
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by saint-loup 10y ago
This laptop model have sometimes problems with sleep/wake but your mileage may vary, widely. I had to return mine because it wouldn't wake from deep sleep on battery, sometimes even after trying a hard reset. No problem with the s
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by saint-loup 10y ago
Influential theories precisely equate meta-cognition and consciousness. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higher-order_theories_of_consc...
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by saint-loup 10y ago
Regarding time-based interfaces, consider the work of Gelertner (et al.). https://archive.wired.com/wired/archive/5.02/fflifestreams_p... http://www.wired.com/2013/02/the-end-of-the-
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by saint-loup 11y ago
>> A way to look at it would be that SF's sphere of rent influence would end up shrinking, but the magnitude of the epicenter remains unaffected. This is roughly the conjecture of Marchetti's constant : https://en.
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by saint-loup 11y ago
Previous noteworthy Github searches, found via hn.algolia.com : https://github.com/search?q=ugly+hack&ref=cmdform&type=Code https://github.com/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=filename%3Aid_rsa... https
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by saint-loup 11y ago
I work in a flagship building in France, known for its environmental compliance and automation features. It's quite nice, but there's a web app to toggle the lights, the blinds and whatnot. And guess what, the logins to other floo
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Tim Sweeney: Microsoft wants to monopolise games development on PC(theguardian.com)
260 points by saint-loup 11y ago|284 comments
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The New Dirty War for Africa's Uranium and Mineral Rights(wikileaks.org)
4 points by saint-loup 11y ago|0 comments
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by saint-loup 11y ago
Interestingly, in french enterprise IT, "urbanization" means an even more abstract layer of information system design: their evolution and lifecycle ( https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urbanisation_%28informatique%
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by saint-loup 11y ago
Maybe they're just not into it. Maybe that's perfectly fine for a child no to grokk what his parent likes.
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by saint-loup 11y ago
It reminds me of Prosemirror: "By strictly separating its document data structure from the browser's DOM, ProseMirror sidesteps most of the mess that is contentEditable, and ensures that the document stays entirely under the contr
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by saint-loup 11y ago
I sincerely find the ideas of Gelernter and Freeman utterly fascinating, but take note they've been talking about it for twenty years. See their academic page and this article from Wired www.cs.yale.edu/homes/freeman/lif
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French spy agency also tapping Internet backbones(rt.com)
2 points by saint-loup 11y ago|0 comments
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Why English sucks as the language for international and scientific communication(madore.org)
83 points by saint-loup 12y ago|54 comments
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Pointer Events finalized, but Apple’s lack of support still a deal breaker(arstechnica.com)
1 points by saint-loup 12y ago|0 comments
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Please visit from *(pleasevis.it)
6 points by saint-loup 12y ago|4 comments
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by saint-loup 12y ago
"Every time we figure out a piece of it, it stops being magical; we say, Oh, that's just a computation" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_effect
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by saint-loup 12y ago
So now even node.js packages can be "delightful"?
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What Is Public? – It’s so simple, right?(medium.com)
5 points by saint-loup 12y ago|0 comments
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Government agents 'directly involved' in most high-profile US terror plots(theguardian.com)
6 points by saint-loup 12y ago|0 comments

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