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by skymt 15y ago
Have you seen KeySnail[0]? It's aimed at Emacs users, but you can use it as a general-purpose key binder. [0]: https://github.com/mooz/keysnail/wiki
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by skymt 15y ago
Steam is not the only way to distribute Windows games.
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by skymt 15y ago
Python's test page: http://python.org/dev/buildbot/all/waterfall And here's one with just Python 2.7 on high-priority platforms: http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/waterfall?category=2....
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by skymt 15y ago
But the part everybody's getting worked up over is the tracking of Internet activity, which is not part of current law, and is not part of the bill in question. I have no idea where that part came from, so I'd be glad if you could make that
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by skymt 15y ago
> Bill H.R.1981 contains legal responsibility for any Internet Service Provider to keep detailed records of "your Internet activity for 12 months, your name, the address where you live, your bank account numbers, your credit card number
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by skymt 15y ago
The "predict network actions" option you mention is indeed the option to disable prerendering. [0] If you use a third-party client-side analytics package, they've probably added support for the Page Visibility API [1] already, and you don't
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by skymt 15y ago
Is that why your mom uses Facebook? Because it's so extreme, debauched, and envelope-pushing?
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by skymt 15y ago
IE's platform previews are simply minimal-chrome wrappers around the rendering engine. You'll need to wait until an IE 10 beta appears to find out what they've done to the UI.
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Profiling Go Programs(blog.golang.org)
125 points by skymt 15y ago|15 comments
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by skymt 15y ago
Which would render the whole shebang useless. All tools used for breaking into computers have legitimate uses for security professionals, not the least of which is penetration testing.
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by skymt 15y ago
So what ad system is relevant?
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by skymt 15y ago
last.fm is part of CBS Interactive. If you like, you can buy stock in CBS right now.
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by skymt 15y ago
.me is a popular choice for sites fleeing US TLDs. Montenegro isn't being actively targeted by IP lobbyists, and the registry is marketing the TLD worldwide.
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by skymt 15y ago
Perhaps "abuse" means toys like this: http://www.translationparty.com/
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by skymt 15y ago
Well if you want to get pedantic, a "virus" spreads by infecting legitimate executables, a technique that hasn't been viable since the days of "Don't Copy That Floppy". In everyday use, the word "virus" is synonymous with "malware" and almo
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by skymt 15y ago
Not that much. Ubuntu of course has its own init system, Upstart, and it's unlikely they'll abandon it for systemd after so much development and integration work. They also have Unity, which fills GNOME-Shell's role. If GNOME-Shell depends
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by skymt 15y ago
You can read the full text of the bill here: http://www.publicknowledge.org/files/docs/Bill-PROTECT-IP-Ac... Checks and balances are in section 3 (f), which describes how to file a motion to "modify, suspend or vacate" an order if the sit
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by skymt 15y ago
Here's a YouTube demo (I don't know if it's US-only): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrNhKcxBbZo And here's a screenshot of the page: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/12299925/About%20Music%20Beta%20by%2...
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by skymt 15y ago
Looking at news.arc, the ranking algorithm includes a factor called lightweight-factor if (among other things) the linked site is in a table called "lightweights." I suspect that table includes nytimes.com. This is because, according to the
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Where should the hit target boundaries for UI elements go?(miksovsky.blogs.com)
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by skymt 15y ago
You can still point to gcc vs CINT to make that point dramatically. The help page has your answer, anyway. "Because I want to do fewer chores not more!" http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/help.php
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by skymt 15y ago
To be fair to Absolute and Toshiba, there are advantages to this sort of tracking/anti-theft software being integrated by the manufacturer. Building it into the BIOS, though scary and rootkit-like, gives the software persistence across re-i
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by skymt 15y ago
You could use any of the tools I mentioned outside the browser, the latter two (plugins and JavaScript-targeting compilers) with something like Chromeless or Adobe Air. The whole idea of those is to remove browser chrome but leave the engin
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by skymt 15y ago
Microsoft's WPF [0] will probably get you the best results on Windows. It's intended to be an easy transition for web programmers to native GUI programming, so it uses an XML-based markup language called XAML for layout. If you want real HT
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by skymt 16y ago
http://min.us/lk8hvc
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by skymt 16y ago
The OpenBSD IPsec stack was audited, a few notable bugs were fixed, but no evidence of a backdoor was found. http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2010/12/openbsd-code...
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by skymt 16y ago
Opera 11.10 on Windows 7 scores 258 + 7 bonus points
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by skymt 16y ago
Google really doesn't need to attract any more antitrust attention right now.
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by skymt 16y ago
It's an emulator: http://www.grantgalitz.org/gameboy/js/GameBoyCore.js Edit: Here's the home page, with a full UI: http://www.grantgalitz.org/gameboy/
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by skymt 16y ago
Of course there's an XKCD comic about that: http://xkcd.com/799/

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