spydez

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by spydez 19y ago
Sounds a bit too much like The Game. If the only way to win is not to play, I don't think there's much fun to be had.
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by spydez 19y ago
I especially wonder how much the network was saturated during the 2 hours it took to transfer that 3.5GB patch to all the clients. BitTorrent will use every last iota of bandwidth and clog every router with tons of connections if you let it
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by spydez 19y ago
Ctrl-C, Ctrl-V isn't exactly the same thing as drag 'n' drop...
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by spydez 19y ago
I think it's ok, to a point, but... You get bonus points in my book for /not/ submitting it, and then replying to everyone's questions in the comments when it does get submitted.
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by spydez 19y ago
Man, I hate that type of wiki. My eyes always glaze over when I see interwiki links that AreSquishedTogetherLikeThis... And I write C++ for a living, where RegisterFooWriterWithComponentFactory is a perfectly valid class name. Is there some
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by spydez 19y ago
I don't put anything online unless I'm comfortable with the idea of millions of strangers, and my mom and dad, looking at it. And I'm a pretty shy person, so not much of my life makes it onto the web.
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by spydez 19y ago
The BugMeNot addon for Firefox is one for me. I can get around stupid required registrations for sites like NYT. The other thing that made me happy was when I wrote up a bunch of bash/python scripts to make my day easier at work. See a them
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by spydez 19y ago
For everyone (like me) who doesn't know lisp or functional programming yet, I'm gunna have to heavily endorse this ( http://www.defmacro.org/ramblings/fp.html ) link that the "How To Learn Lisp" article gave. It's the first article that's h
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by spydez 19y ago
d) I am the Scrooge of upvoting articles. I'm a bit more generous with upvoting comments, but I leave determining the front page to others.
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by spydez 19y ago
There's also the fact that about 99% of us here probably already have xkcd bookmarked (and checked twice daily) and thus don't need every new xkcd comic submitted here too.
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by spydez 19y ago
A little explanation in your article would've been fine. The non-ruby people in the crowd have no clue what "&:+" does, so you lost us really early on when you neglected to explain your fancy one-liner. 'inject' makes sense (in retrospe
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by spydez 19y ago
Anyone want to explain that code to someone who doesn't know Ruby?
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by spydez 19y ago
I never saw the point in a web OS. I have to have an operating system, with a browser, to get to my operating system? With all the plugins I have in Firefox to get everything to my liking, my browser's almost an OS in it's own right, so add