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by spicyj 14y ago
In fact you just want: let numbers: ~[int] = ~[1,2,3]; When you allocate a vector on the heap, you don't need to specify the size.
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by spicyj 14y ago
Mountain View, CA - full-time and intern, designers and devs Khan Academy's mission is to provide a free world-class education for anyone anywhere. Last month we hit 1 billion math problems done on the site and 2 million more are done each
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by spicyj 14y ago
Would they really host it on GitHub? :)
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by spicyj 14y ago
This looks like it gives a lot of what I hoped PonyDebugger [1] would be when I first heard about it. Cool! [1]: https://github.com/square/PonyDebugger
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by spicyj 14y ago
Kiln is already a well-known software development tool from Fog Creek: http://www.fogcreek.com/kiln/ . I wonder if the author knows.
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by spicyj 14y ago
Beautiful. Is this an April Fools' joke or a permanent Easter Egg? (In the latter case, I suppose it'd be fitting that today is Easter.)
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by spicyj 14y ago
Only sort of true -- Sal quit his job not long after he decided to spend a substantial amount of time on it.
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Coding for review at Khan Academy(arguingwithalgorithms.blogspot.com)
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by spicyj 14y ago
What you're saying is just that in Lua, 0 is truthy. Ruby is the same way, not a big deal.
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by spicyj 14y ago
No, because you can pass through another menu item on the left without meaning to change the submenu on the right: https://raw.github.com/kamens/jQuery-menu-aim/master/amazon....
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by spicyj 14y ago
Facebook does too, at least if you have Graph Search enabled.
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by spicyj 14y ago
If you move your mouse straight down within the left side, the submenu should change immediately.
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by spicyj 14y ago
Related discussion: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5321634
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by spicyj 14y ago
Hi there -- We're really excited about everything that's happening in Idaho. I was there just last week and we saw some really great schools with students and teachers who are enthusiastic about what we're doing. Many of these pilot teacher
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by spicyj 14y ago
Mountain View, CA - full-time and intern, designers and devs Khan Academy's mission is to provide a free world-class education for anyone anywhere. Two weeks ago we hit 1 billion math problems done on the site. Lately, we've been... * creat
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by spicyj 14y ago
At Khan Academy, we have a series of videos with LeBron asking science-related questions: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/lebron-asks
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by spicyj 14y ago
alert() and confirm() have one feature that no other alert system can match -- the execution of the surrounding script blocks at the calling location.
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by spicyj 14y ago
At the time of the post, it was 4 women, 2 men. (Now it's 4 women, 3 men.)
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by spicyj 14y ago
At Khan Academy, we certainly do our best to have interns work on "genuinely interesting stuff", and we put huge emphasis on good mentorship, more so than is probably possible with a remote program like GSoC. Here's a bit more info about ou
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by spicyj 14y ago
"…because it's already happened and the world hasn't exploded ." It's hard to know now what the very–long-term effects will be but John's point that the web has benefited from Chrome's creation is hard to argue with. As for whether it's be
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by spicyj 14y ago
And then there were three. Which will happen first, the death of one of (WebKit, Gecko, Trident) or a new popular rendering engine not related to any of them?
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by spicyj 14y ago
Sounds like they use Google Groups.
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by spicyj 14y ago
This sounds fun and absolutely terrifying at the exact same time.
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by spicyj 14y ago
I was under the impression that you can set up an S3 bucket so that it behaves like this with no additional server.
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Welcome to Crit Club(shipordie.com)
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by spicyj 14y ago
Why do you use MySQL over Postgres and vice versa?
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What’s it like to be a hacker at a nonprofit?(bjk5.com)
4 points by spicyj 14y ago|1 comments
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by spicyj 14y ago
Khan Academy Mountain View, CA - full-time and intern, designers and devs We're a non-profit whose mission is to provide a world-class education to anyone, anywhere. We're scaling quickly. Our students answer over 2 million math problems pe
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A sampling profiler for App Engine(bjk5.com)
1 points by spicyj 14y ago|0 comments
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by spicyj 14y ago
Nice! If anyone's looking for a Python one that works on Google App Engine, you can use this one: https://github.com/kamens/gae_mini_profiler

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