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by samps 17y ago
push -f is the thing. Requiring -f just makes you think twice before accidentally exposing the rest of the world to your changes without merging them.
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by samps 17y ago
If you're interested, I'm working on a command-line music organizer: http://code.google.com/p/beets/ It has an MPD clone player built-in, so you can use ncmpc with it if you want. Or just keep using cmus.
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by samps 17y ago
I wonder if the PhoneGap people just cold asked Apple if their framework was okay. If so, have any other iPhone developers done this? Maybe someone who isn't even trying for cross-platformness, like someone using Lua in a harmless way. Ther
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by samps 17y ago
He's currently doing a good job of at least appearing neutral. See his recent comments on Apple's patent litigation against HTC -- he doesn't like that at all. http://daringfireball.net/2010/03/this_apple_htc_patent_thin... (And I, of cou
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by samps 17y ago
He also uses the "<>" operator for inequality, which is unforgivable in my book.
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by samps 17y ago
This article is ludicrously short on technical details -- anyone have more?
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by samps 17y ago
Got a link?
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by samps 17y ago
It's a shame that it's mostly being used for games. It's got incredible flexibility and power and even the mainline runtime (sans JIT) is surprisingly performant. More people should give it a try.
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by samps 17y ago
Fortunately, there was a startup–which has requested not to be named–that saw the potential here. With a few features, x264 could be turned into the most powerful low-latency streaming platform in the world. ... Videoconferencing? Pah!
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Settimeout.net: personal time-delayed RSS feed(settimeout.net)
1 points by samps 17y ago|0 comments
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Metadata Madness: John Siracusa explains the type/creator/UTI debacle(arstechnica.com)
4 points by samps 17y ago|0 comments
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by samps 17y ago
Can we get an option in HN to hide all posts on techcrunch.com? (Or just a GreaseMonkey script...)
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by samps 17y ago
This is just a big, semantic muddle. Gruber put it best: Google doesn’t see the difference between "not accepted" and "rejected" that Apple claims to see. ( http://daringfireball.net/linked/2009/09/18/google-unredacts ) Obviously, there's s
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by samps 17y ago
Am I just insecure if crank bloggers claiming that "RSS is dead" make me feel crotchety and out of touch? I still love my NetNewsWire.
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by samps 17y ago
Good point, but I'd bet that not displaying a page at all will decrease conversions even further.
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by samps 17y ago
"I suggest that you write your markup in XHTML 5..." Is this really as settled as the author makes it sound? I can't see any particular advantages to living in XMLland.