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Apple App Store outpace Google Market three to one(appleinsider.com)
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Apple to disrupt notebook space with radically redesigned MacBook Pros(appleinsider.com)
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by sovande 15y ago
Allow me to add to your list. people who makes incomplete and faulty lists of what good leadership consists of = someone we should take serious
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by sovande 15y ago
Samuel Johnson: ''Nothing focuses the mind like a hanging'' Or in Galois case a duel.
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by sovande 15y ago
Sublime Text 2 is like Java AWT - awful. Cross platform means mediocre. Literarily, because one will have to choose a common denominator. I have tried ST2 several times on OSX and never liked it. Even if TM2 is only an alpha release it feel
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by sovande 15y ago
Textmate 2 comes with rmate which may be an alternative. IMHO it is better to be great on one platform instead of mediocre on many.
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IOS apps bring in 300% more revenue than Android counterparts(appleinsider.com)
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by sovande 15y ago
The slow point mainly refers to allocating and copy into a new buffer. The naive points refers to that you use 1) alloca to allocate an unknown amount of memory on the stack and 2) assume that write is atomic, never fails and will write the
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by sovande 15y ago
The concept may be useful for someone, but the implementation is just slow, naive and definitely not something you want to interpose your libc write function with. If the author is reading this; 'man (2) writev' for a quick code and efficie
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TextMate 2-alpha is imminent(translate.google.com)
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by sovande 15y ago
"terminal illness" is the keyword here and what "no code" is associated with in medical terms. A heart attack, a stroke and similar acute traumas should definitely be treated. These patients may live a close to a 100% life afterwards.
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by sovande 15y ago
> Everyone who thinks "I should be developing for platform X" is thinking far too small. I started to develop for the web and the browser "platform" in the late '90 and it is still going strong. Maybe it is _you_ who are thinking too sm
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IPhone 4S battery life problems: bug in location services suspected(guardian.co.uk)
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by sovande 15y ago
Yes, stop eating 14 hours before you plan to get up. It is a life hack and explained here http://parentingsquad.com/easy-way-to-reset-your-sleep-cycle...
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by sovande 15y ago
The source code is used to produce the "resultant binaries" so unless you have a very strange definition of "quality" the OP has a very valid question.
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by sovande 15y ago
The popular open source project, Growl seems to make some income. They are at number 34 in the top-grossing list on MAS. Growl is only distributed via MAS and cost $2. Previously you could download and install it for free under an open sour
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Growl 1.3 only available from the Mac App Store(macworld.com)
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Apple releases "Find My Friends", first marriage broken(huffingtonpost.com)
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Siri voice assistant technology distinguishes iPhone 4S(appleinsider.com)
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Apple leaks "iPhone 4S" product name in latest iTunes beta(appleinsider.com)
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by sovande 15y ago
> Hate these elitist comments <blabla> >I have been on and off for a while,I missed when Jersey Shore hit HN. Shoot yourself in the foot much?
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by sovande 15y ago
> I really sincerely hope that they'll open source the 1.x version Why? So you can use 6 years fixing it, for free? Or did you have someone else in mind doing that for you?
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by sovande 15y ago
> Oswald Spengler made a similar argument in 1918 Not really, his main argument was that the western society has lost control of its technology. We (the west) are like a horse carriage where the driver has been thrown of and the horses
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Microsoft reveals team working on Windows 8 'App Store'(appleinsider.com)
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by sovande 15y ago
A C string is a convention, not a type and I don't know why we still cannot get a string type in C that can live side by side with 'char *'. I mean we got wchar_t duct-taped to C so why did the C99 guys not introduce a 'string' type (add/le
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by sovande 15y ago
See the GPL FAQ http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#MereAggregation The last paragraph describe the gray area; i.e. if a proprietary program depends on- and combine a GPL program to perform its functionality it can be argued that the
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Google TV Fail, Apple TV (modest) win(appleinsider.com)
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by sovande 15y ago
I think the consensus at the time was that SUN's CEO did not understand that Google would _not_ use SUN's own VM and Java implementation.
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Apple confirms Mac OS X 10.7 Lion to launch on Wednesday(appleinsider.com)
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by sovande 15y ago
The number of syscalls most definitely matters. Syscalls define what the application actually does on the system. Whenever an application opens a file, write or read it is a syscall. Syscalls are expensive and if you want to write a fast se

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