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by stuhacking 16y ago
This is why you can do: (load-file "/<user>@<host>:~/.emacs") (Assuming your 100+ machines are capable of reaching your home directory in some way (ssh, ftp, ...). If not, you could also put your desired emacs init in a publ
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by stuhacking 16y ago
He hacked etiquette.
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by stuhacking 16y ago
Objective-C memory management is still an abstract concept that has, as the root of it's mechanism, objects. You create an object, you release an object. C's memory management has a simplistic interface: malloc/free. However it operates on
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by stuhacking 16y ago
The point is you take steps to separate your business and personal details so that some percentage of your encounters will get the picture. For those that don't, you should be able to deal with them quite candidly. If they persist and start
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by stuhacking 16y ago
Why doesn't she get a second phone/line for business only. If someone abuses that then at least they don't have her personal number and she can deal with the inappropriate use of her business number accordingly. She could also make it clear
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by stuhacking 16y ago
Can you imagine if you used the gas pedal of your car as a moderator instead of to feed just enough fuel mix into the engine? Take your foot of the gas today and the car stops. Take your foot of the gas in Star Trek and the car explodes. I
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by stuhacking 16y ago
Prepare to be surprised.
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by stuhacking 16y ago
Nobody is currently preventing this from happening and I doubt there is much Apple could do to stop it. That is to say, Openstep is an open API that anyone is free to develop an implementation of. Of course, this isn't the same as if, for e
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by stuhacking 16y ago
Even after removing comments, whitespace and brace lines it weighs in around 190 LLOC.
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by stuhacking 16y ago
I like the way you can mix and match programming notation with mathematical expressions that look like written math. You can draw up an equation that is very readable and then wrap the whole thing in a Plot[] or Manipulate[] * statement wi
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by stuhacking 16y ago
Mathematica is also a lot like Lisp and Mathematica also supports imperative programming. It's also a lot faster than Python. In fact, I would argue that the only drawback with Mathematica is the fact that you become locked in. (whether or
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by stuhacking 16y ago
I honestly don't see what the big fuss about Comic Sans MS is. I read the original page just fine.
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by stuhacking 16y ago
That article is pretty light on content, however it does link to a better version: http://www.observer.com/2010/daily-transom/white-iphone-four...
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by stuhacking 16y ago
For now, they seem happy enough to annihilate the world one atom at a time.
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by stuhacking 16y ago
Oh, so Google is to blame? No Microsoft, your adCenter is not compatible with your customer's browser.
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by stuhacking 16y ago
The earth? context: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Places_in_The_Hitchhikers_Guide...
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by stuhacking 16y ago
which reflected the light from Venus...
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by stuhacking 16y ago
This isn't really limited to otaku subculture at all. There will be lots of different people who enjoy this.
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by stuhacking 16y ago
Removing parentheses from the syntax removes the notion that lisp programs are lists of lists. You can play around with significant whitespace all you like, but you have lost the simple representation of a list. How many hideous grammar hac
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by stuhacking 16y ago
Just open the page in a background tab and ignore it until the advert is finished. How are adverts on free videos any worse than adverts on television?
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by stuhacking 16y ago
"XBLIG can not connect to the Internet ... XBLIG can not be played offline" Well... damn.
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by stuhacking 16y ago
It gets a little convoluted when they are giving awards for 'Best Packaging System' and the nominees are: apt, aptitude and synaptic.
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by stuhacking 16y ago
How would one insert the string 'ascii'?
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by stuhacking 16y ago
Wouldn't it be more valuable to create a twitter account for the startup and get involved? By giving time to the community on twitter you reinforce the impression that you care about the users. Respond to @messages and keep people up to dat
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by stuhacking 16y ago
Emacs. It's the one I still go to for an awful lot of text based work. (Eclipse has managed to win me over for Java development now.)
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by stuhacking 16y ago
I baked something the other day. Does that make me a baker? It means that you baked something. Now, someone might look at it and say "That thing that gruseom baked is really good. Gruseom has the Baker nature." You might then gain respect
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by stuhacking 16y ago
Where is Lisp? I think it would still be a popular choice.
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by stuhacking 16y ago
> To an uneducated observer girls were being evaluated on their physical appearance. That is not a noble pursuit. Yeah, that's right. It was the execution that was referred to as 'Turing' rather than the notion that they were being comp
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by stuhacking 16y ago
It was called Facemash, and the idea behind it (according to the movie) was that comparisons were more 'turing' than arbitrary scores as used on "hot or not." The characters' motives as presented in the movie might be fabrication or specula
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by stuhacking 16y ago
From catb: "The hacker mind-set is not confined to this software-hacker culture. There are people who apply the hacker attitude to other things, like electronics or music — actually, you can find it at the highest levels of any science or a

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