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Imagine K12 Picks Ten Startups For Its First Class(techcrunch.com)
15 points by streeter 15y ago|0 comments
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by streeter 15y ago
This allows the companies to control their own PR rather than let the media control the PR for them. A smart move and one that is recommended by YC.
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by streeter 15y ago
This was already announced during the Google I/O 2011 keynote. It seems prudent now that Chromebooks are going to be shipping.
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Installing Mac OS X Lion in VMware(obviouslogic.com)
3 points by streeter 15y ago|0 comments
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by streeter 15y ago
Yes. See http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2538550
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Imagine K12 Notifies Applicants About Interviews(twitter.com)
2 points by streeter 15y ago|0 comments
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Imagine K12 Sends Out First Batch of Interviews(twitter.com)
1 points by streeter 15y ago|0 comments
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by streeter 15y ago
GvR mentioned today at Google I/O that the Go runtime was championed by another group within Google. Apparently, the same thing happened with the Java runtime before it was brought into the App Engine team. He expected the same thing to hap
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by streeter 16y ago
Here's a .mobi version converted with calibre: http://db.tt/oUWW03o
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by streeter 16y ago
Use calibre ( http://calibre-ebook.com/ ) to convert epub to mobi.
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by streeter 16y ago
You can also disable the 3d with the link http://xkcd.com/880/#flat
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by streeter 16y ago
Yes, the directions are on GitHub: https://github.com/altercation/solarized/tree/master/osx-ter... Once you've activated that theme in Terminal.app's preferences, all your colors in the shell will use the colors defined in the colorscheme
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by streeter 16y ago
Anybody know of a TextMate port?
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by streeter 16y ago
Facebook didn't acquire Friendster. Facebook acquired one or more patents that Friendster had when Friendster was sold in 2009: http://techcrunch.com/2009/12/09/malaysias-mol-global-to-buy...
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by streeter 16y ago
My main concern with AWS is still EBS and the network latency. While this would prevent others on the same box from starving you of resources, EBS could still be affected by a neighboring box hammering the network.
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by streeter 16y ago
I stopped buying baby carrots when I found out that they are just big carrots cut down. They aren't picked early or anything. Thus, a lot of waste is created to make baby carrots.
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by streeter 16y ago
No, you can make your own class based views with the 1.3 codebase. The docs describe them as replacing Generic Views, but nothing stops you from creating your own class hierarchy that inherits from the base TemplateView ( http://docs.django
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by streeter 16y ago
It is actually possible to serve multiple virtual hosts from the same IP ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_Name_Indication#The_fix ). The first technique is called Sever Name Indication, which is a way to specify a virtual host with TLS
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by streeter 16y ago
I fully agree. Not only does Ally refund ATM withdrawals at banks in the US, but also at banks overseas. While slightly annoying to make deposits, it is worth it to not pay fees and to be able to get money anywhere. And like most banks now,
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by streeter 16y ago
After talking with these guys, they are really serious and passionate about creating a positive change in education.
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by streeter 16y ago
Disqus talked last year at DjangoCon also. Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/zeeg/djangocon-2010-scaling-disqus Video: http://djangocon.blip.tv/file/4135225/ And the HN discussion item: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2249526
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PyCon 2011: Continuous deployment(pycon.blip.tv)
2 points by streeter 16y ago|0 comments
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by streeter 16y ago
I'm not as convinced this is terribly skewed away from the normal. Outside the Bay Area, the large organizations that hire thousands of programmers primarily use Windows for development. For example, go to any Defense Contractor (Lockheed,
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by streeter 16y ago
I setup a script on my Ubuntu box to backup my gmail account daily with mbsync. See http://www.chrisstreeter.com/archive/2009/04/305/gmail-imap-... It uses IMAP and stores the downloaded mail in mbox format that you can view with mutt or
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by streeter 16y ago
The Halting Problem ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halting_problem ) talks about this. For individual algorithms, one can determine if it will halt or not. However, no general algorithm exists. The hard part is that the algorithm to cause t
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by streeter 16y ago
Not only is the store 8 months late (announced at Google IO last May), it's buggy and I can't log in. I'm not quite sure what took Google so long to get the store up and running, but it's been really frustrating to wait this long for it.
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by streeter 16y ago
Does Blackboard have some patents in the space that they leverage when suing? On what grounds do they sue?
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by streeter 16y ago
I thought that the normal launcher didn't load on the phone emulator, which is why they launched Launcher+. And Launcher+ is just going to use the same experience that it has on Froyo, Gingerbread, etc devices. So we can't actually see any
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by streeter 16y ago
I'm still very interested to see how Android 3.0 will scale down to a phone interface. As it stands, the new version seems to fragment the Android ecosystem even more than hardware vendors have done. I'm sure that there are more under the h
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by streeter 16y ago
Chrome does let you delete individual cookies and other data for sites. Preferences -> Under the Hood -> Content Settings -> All Cookies and Other Data -> search for site and hit remove. This is with the dev channel version

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