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by sambeau 13y ago
Surely a non-profit, who have no shareholders to pay, should be more able to behave in this way?
752.
by sambeau 13y ago
I didn't say it didn't. In fact I din't mention Backbone at all. I said, "Let's not use this opportunity to start another Ember vs Angular argument."
753.
by sambeau 13y ago
Well, yes. I was more hoping those that have a strong opinion on one or the other would ensure that they try them both first.
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by sambeau 13y ago
Saying it would be straight-forward is a little bit of an exaggeration. While, true, Ember will happily update any model pushed to it the difficult bit i.e. pushing the right data to the right model (on the right client) and only the righ
755.
by sambeau 13y ago
How about we all try them first?
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by sambeau 13y ago
Let's not use this opportunity to start another Ember vs Angular argument. Can we instead take a moment to celebrate the fact that we now have two major, stable, fast, capable, testable, tested, supported, documented, git-hubbed sing
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Micro Men(youtube.com)
1 points by sambeau 13y ago|0 comments
758.
by sambeau 13y ago
It's worth pointing out the link to Micro Men on that page. Micro Men is a very good fictionalisation of the Sinclair vs Acorn battle for the UK BBC Micro contract.
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by sambeau 13y ago
I once spent an unhappy day with one of these. The battery ran out 30 minutes into my ride and I had to peddle it home. The placement of the steering was uncomfortably low, my knees banged off the front, the seat was curved so my back was b
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by sambeau 13y ago
If you read my first comment I said exactly that. If it's wild — freeze it. If it's farmed — it's probably OK (from a parasitical point-of-view). Even in wild salmon the main risks of parasitical infection are from Tapeworm [
761.
by sambeau 13y ago
The European regulations linked there are out of date (2004). I linked to an article about the new ones. “The study was included in a wider EU review of parasites in fishery products carried out by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA),
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by sambeau 13y ago
DO eat Raw Salmon! I eat raw Salmon all the time. It's safe. Either freeze it first (not ideal) or use Farmed Salmon that is treated for parasites. Soak it in vinegar before using if you are worried about bacteria on the outside. I go
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Tiny video cameras protect cops, suspects(sfgate.com)
70 points by sambeau 13y ago|17 comments
764.
Google typically spends $4bn a year on data centres(theguardian.com)
1 points by sambeau 13y ago|0 comments
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Museum develops 3D printed replicas of Dutch masters(theguardian.com)
3 points by sambeau 13y ago|0 comments
766.
by sambeau 13y ago
I think if you read this in the context of Hixie being a well-know internet person, standards geek and known Perl hacker you can see that it is supposed to be humorous (and a little self-depracating being he has to maintain his own Perl scr
767.
by sambeau 13y ago
They normally keep the thermometer on the opposite wall to the source of heat.
768.
by sambeau 13y ago
I was amused by: Perl 5: Paradigm: Yes*
769.
by sambeau 13y ago
On the up-side there is now commercial pressure to produce first-class documentation.
770.
by sambeau 13y ago
Google "pale skin vitamin d wheat northern europe" and you'll have it explained in full.
771.
by sambeau 13y ago
I went with: function marks { ls -l $MARKPATH | sed -E 's/ +/ /g' | cut -d' ' -f9- | sed -E 's/ -/ -/g' && echo } where the "\t" (looks like a
772.
by sambeau 13y ago
The Victorians had pneumatic railways powered by power stations generating a vacuum. If it wasn't for the perishability of leather we might still be using them: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atmospheric_railway
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Look inside a police telephone box(maps.google.com)
1 points by sambeau 13y ago|0 comments
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Why do airport shops ask to see your boarding pass?(bigdatarepublic.com)
4 points by sambeau 13y ago|0 comments
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A proposal for improving the SVG DOM(dev.w3.org)
1 points by sambeau 13y ago|0 comments
776.
by sambeau 13y ago
Why? Until recently Ammonia was extracted from Urine and rotten vegetables was it not?
777.
by sambeau 13y ago
My knowledge of modern chemistry (and chemical manufacture) is a little sketchy but, at a crude level, isn't this just taking unfit meat, soaking it in piss and then passing it off as safe?
778.
by sambeau 13y ago
Did Scribd get 'better' in an empirical performance comparison with google's viewer? For me to take such a comparison seriously, you need to present evidence to us transparently, with the understanding that every such compari
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by sambeau 13y ago
This is fascinating: I've been writing a very (and I mean very ) similar library that also uses the concept of a Parallel DOM (dependents, views updating on a 'data' property, nodes named by standard ids, all child nodes wit
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by sambeau 13y ago
cabalamat didn't put Myhrvold in the same context as Hitler, you did. He made two distinct statements that you somehow connected. 1) I have not met Hitler but I know him to have been not a nice man 2) I believe Patent Trolling to be e

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