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by sfilipov 12y ago
On the picture there's a USB port, probably you will be able to use it to send touch events.
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by sfilipov 12y ago
I actually run Mint 17.1 on my Latitude and it works quite well out of the box. From what I read, Linux's DEs (Unity, Gnome 3 and Cinnamon) don't work well with HiDPI screens (i.e. Retina or any other 1080p+ screen) even though th
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Ask HN: Bad software or bad hardware, the choice is yours
2 points by sfilipov 12y ago|7 comments
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by sfilipov 12y ago
I would recommend you to do: export PATH = $PATH:~/.nimble/bin instead of creating a symbolic link to /usr/local/bin. That way if you put a new binary in ~/.nimble/bin, i.e. if you have ~/.nimb
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by sfilipov 12y ago
The @ syntax is just syntactic sugar. @decorator def function(): print("Hello World!") is equivalent to: def function(): print("Hello World!") function = decorator(function)
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by sfilipov 12y ago
I use the web app on Linux - still better than Evernote for basic tables (which is what I find myself creating often).
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by sfilipov 12y ago
As a result, I can see programmers from Western and Northern Europe, who as of know may consider relocating to the US, change their mind and say "why bother". Any EU citizen will have easier time relocating to London/Berlin -
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by sfilipov 12y ago
The thing is - it is rarely identical. Let's say you run Ubuntu LTS both on your local machine and your servers. Chances are there will be the occasional build dependency, library, conf setting that you have installed/configured l
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Microsoft Employee Pens the Worst/Best Corporate Blog Post of All Time(techcrunch.com)
4 points by sfilipov 12y ago|0 comments
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Django Under the Hood (YouTube Channel)(youtube.com)
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by sfilipov 12y ago
How is that different from Xamarin? Inbox is written in Java and Xamarin apps are written in C# but I think the idea is very similar - cross platform logic, native UI. Why would you prefer the approach Google took but dislike Xamarin's
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by sfilipov 12y ago
> Consider your diet as well. Do you find yourself often in a low-energy state? Look into what helps your energy level. Sleep is a factor as well. This one is big for me - it's much more difficult to use your willpower to continue
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by sfilipov 12y ago
Yes, the advantage of the SSD it that it "scales IO performance in a linear fashion while keeping latency constant". [0] [0] http://youtu.be/dGfpdciV9B4?t=1m32s
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by sfilipov 12y ago
Because if a certain application expected that /dev/urandom never blocks and it suddenly starts blocking, the application might start behaving not as expected (performance degradation, race conditions, resource starvation, etc).
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by sfilipov 12y ago
Would you please elaborate on the problem with readthedocs.org?
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by sfilipov 12y ago
Just tried creating a Compass project with bootstrap-sass 3.3.0, ran into this problem: https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap-sass/pull/757 Releasing the LESS and Sass versions at the same time is a bit premature
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We've Moved Beyond Code Validators (2013)(zurb.com)
1 points by sfilipov 12y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Is it reasonable for a web service to go down because of high load?
3 points by sfilipov 12y ago|11 comments
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by sfilipov 12y ago
Please elaborate. Do you suggest to run Linux on the Mac or to run it in a VM? I would think that one would get better battery life from running it in a VM, especially a headless one compared to running Linux 'natively' mainly bec
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by sfilipov 12y ago
What makes distributions different are mainly the package manager and the packages in the repositories. Your example with Fedora and Ubuntu is a bad one because they use different package managers. Fedora uses yum and Ubuntu uses apt. This