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   by soapdog 14y ago

   For the mathematicians here. I am taking Linear Algebra classes as a CS undergrad. Can someone recommend a very good book? I am looking for the kind of book that will make you fell in love with Linear Algebra. For Calculus, I used Piskunovs
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   by soapdog 14y ago

   Apple doesn't allow third party browsers using their own renderers in their iOS devices.
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   by soapdog 14y ago

   I know I will sound like a fanboy but every morning before starting to work, I watch one vi hart video. Starting the day with those fantastic videos is like kickstarting both my analytical mind and my creative mind or may be those videos ju
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   by soapdog 14y ago

   I purchased ImpactJS after picking the "Creating HTML5 Games" book about it. I was really surprised with the quality of the toolkit and how responsive the developer is. I think it was the best investment I made this year and I can't wait to
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   by soapdog 14y ago

   Apple had StrongArms running on its Newton Message Pad 2000 and 2100 and they rocked!!! :-) PS: I know it is a bit off topic but I really liked StrongArms back on the day.
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   by soapdog 14y ago

   For those wanting to learn more Go I recommend this online book: http://www.golang-book.com/
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   by soapdog 14y ago

   Thanks for replying. Sent you an email! The book looks really good!
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   by soapdog 14y ago

   Tried three different credit cards. Two visas and one Mastercard. It says it can't verify my cards. Anyone seeing that?
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   by soapdog 14y ago

   Telefonica will use Firefox OS on feature phones with specs that are below Raspberry Pi. There is a difference between running Ubuntu and just running a little OS using Linux kernel.
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    This happened to me. I checked if a domain was available, it was, I went out of the house to tell my friend. We went back to register it and it was gone. damn! Now, I just use whois from the terminal.
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    Why is app.net better than identi.ca? Honest question, I am curious
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    I am Brazilian and I get annoyed when people insist the wright brothers invented the airplane. Santos Dumont was not only a pioneer who flew his 14 bis in front of all Paris. He was a true humanist that believed that science and progress we
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    for those looking for an alternative app store for mac, look at http://appbodega.com/ I think it is great. It looks good. It is easy to interface with and they appear to be quite responsive.
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    I am the only one that is really tired of all those silly disputes between apple and samsung? I think apple is being so silly in all these that to protest I purchased an samsung tablet.
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    I really enjoy using it! Congrats and thanks for the good work
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    OMG! Brazil is going to be first on something tech... so good that I live in Rio!
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    I've been burned by JQuery Mobile performance. I think it is a joy to use but it is not ready for the app I was building. Could you provide a quick Pros and Cons of Sencha and Kendo, just a little bullet list of your opinion. Cheers
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    I like my mikrotik, best router I ever used. So powerful and configurable that I don't need 80% of what is available to me =)
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    I am still playing it.... best game ever.... I wish it would run on android or iOS or webOS...
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    Now, imagine when Ares2 is working... =)
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    I am a backer and I just want to say that I am anxious to see it running... =)
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    Speaking about meteor, can someone tell me if there is any way to protect the database from the user fiddling with a javascript console? In all screencasts they show how powerful it is by changing the DB with some mongodb-like commands on C
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    There is a language called LiveCode ( http://www.runrev.com ) that is the spiritual successor to HyperCard. It uses a modern day xTalk language, it has network and database access and it cross compiles to Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, iOS and
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    As a foreigner, I can't understand why the U.S. has no public free healthcare for all. Its one of the basic rights and one of the first obligations of a government. All governments should provide free and public healthcare and education. He
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    that was actually a pretty bad article. I am a webOS user and I am a developer who uses Enyo. Situation is bad at HP but with Open webOS comming, it will not matter what happens at HP, you can`t kill open source software. A portion of the E
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    by soapdog 14y ago

    OMG!!! Imagine the amount of phishing that can be done with a .html TLD... hey access paypal.com.fantastic.promotion.html this would be horrible...
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    by soapdog 15y ago

    Isn't it a security risk to allow arbitrary mongodb (or minimongodb) commands in the client side? In their demo, they show a client deleting data from a js console. If that is possible, what prevents an evil user from doing the same to my d
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    by soapdog 15y ago

    anyone here knows if the kickstarter is already online?
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    by soapdog 15y ago

    How do we get it? \O/
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    by soapdog 15y ago

    I never had a palm. I had an iPaq running windows mobile... worst device ever!!! The windows mobile experience was so flawed that I decided it was better to return to my Newton 2000. The newton never failed me, I used it regularly until abo