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Google Voice Web App Circumvents Apple’s Blockade(wired.com)
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Mark Pilgrim on The Setup(mark.pilgrim.usesthis.com)
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by shmichael 17y ago
The iPod wasn't another MP3 player. It was the MP3 player, featuring the most songs in the least amount of space. For mobile devices, this makes a big difference. Compare the iPad launch video from today with the original iPod launch: ht
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Apple’s iPad Just a Big iPod Touch(pcworld.com)
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The meaning of Twitter followers (or lack thereof)(blog.itlater.com)
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Cross-Site HTTP Requests Now Supported in Firefox(developer.mozilla.org)
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The year in which elephants bred like rabbits(paul.kedrosky.com)
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A tour through hybrid column/row-oriented DBMS schemes(dbmsmusings.blogspot.com)
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On Hovercouches & Pioneers(shmichael.com)
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by shmichael 17y ago
Clickable: http://share.shmichael.com/hn_comment_embed.user.js Get greasemonkey here: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/748
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Tell HN: Embed HN Comments on Any HN-submitted Page
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The Joy of Clojure(joyofclojure.com)
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Google quietly changes the world again(computerworld.com)
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by shmichael 17y ago
Apache starts up a pool of processes and reuses them for requests. It's all highly efficient. It's highly efficient if you have a small number of requests at any given time; It's not as efficient for peak hours. If you had the need, I su
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by shmichael 17y ago
You're referring to mcurl. It's an absolute necessity unless you want to shell out extra PHP processes. Still, you have to poll it and the code is not friendly. Ruby is no gem either (I've always wanted to say that), with the one advantage
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by shmichael 17y ago
I'd be happy to learn, but you'd have to expand the one-liner.
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by shmichael 17y ago
> I don't know, it seems a lot of the very high trafficked sites (Facebook, Yahoo) run PHP I'm completely for PHP as a simple and accessible language. The previous author wanted to hear about the shortcomings of PHP and I tried to provi
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by shmichael 17y ago
Let's put the term "framework" aside. The Wikipedia article states it is "a basic conceptual structure used to solve or address complex issues, usually a set of tools, materials or components". I believe a scripting language that is pre-des
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by shmichael 17y ago
It greatly depends on what you compare PHP to, but to highlight a handful of disadvantages, * PHP is considered extremely weak performance-wise * There is poor to no support of multithreading * There is no eventing system * As a web framewo
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Touchless Mobile Interface(gizmodo.com)
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Bringing Color to E-Readers(technologyreview.com)
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Where is the bleeding edge of the internet?(philosophy.modern-carpentry.com)
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Rogue Marketers Can Mine Your Info on Facebook(cacm.acm.org)
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YouTube's Top Launches of 2009(youtube-global.blogspot.com)
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TechCrunch List Of Top Tech Products 2009(techcrunch.com)
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by shmichael 17y ago
I'm also Israeli. I completely agree, and would like to add another insight: The Israeli security ring is built around human credibility, while the US focuses on the physical aspect of security. From the article: "the security set-up at Isr
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Clojure on IntelliJ Gets Paredit(ianp.org)
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Advantages of Conscription vs. Volunteer Service(omergertel.com)
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How to Become a Problem Solver(shmichael.com)
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Guidance questions to ask yourself every month(blog.asmartbear.com)
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