stettix

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Before we shut down the company, we open sourced our code(janvsmachine.net)
2 points by stettix 12y ago|0 comments
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by stettix 12y ago
Yet most NoSQL stores have HTTP interfaces and they work fine, while being convenient to work with. Compression can reduce the data size overheads, and HTTP auth can deal with security issues too.
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by stettix 12y ago
"I have seen no data to backup this claim which would override my personal experience" There have been attempts at measuring the effect of type systems, see for example this excellent presentation for some references: http:/
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by stettix 12y ago
Scala has a number of libraries that lets you do this, for example Squants ( http://www.squants.com/ ) and ScalaQuantity [ https://github.com/zzorn/ScalaQuantity ].
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by stettix 13y ago
Somehow I don't think the original poster cares about your criticism. Or will make it past the first sentence.
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Did J. L. Borges predict the functional programming vs. OO debate in 1941?(janvsmachine.net)
1 points by stettix 13y ago|0 comments
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by stettix 13y ago
Agreed. For an excellent description of the dedication and artistry it takes to create a good font, have a look at the film "Learning to See as an Artist", produced by Edward Tufte, describing the life and work of designer Inge Dr
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by stettix 13y ago
Yes, that's exactly what he was doing when one time I approached him to sign my copy of his book!
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UK team designs human mission to Mars(bbc.co.uk)
23 points by stettix 13y ago|15 comments
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by stettix 13y ago
Another cloud file storage service worth checking out is Jottacloud ( http://www.jottacloud.com ). It has similar features to Google Drive and Dropbox but being based in Norway, it complies with stricter laws on privacy and data o