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by superk 16y ago
"It is not like Google's Go is super well known either" No.. but it's coming up fast: http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index....
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by superk 16y ago
Is anyone else surprised at how huge that thing is? I would've expected something around the size of quarter... not a walkietalkie connected to a clarinet... Guess I watch too much (70's era) James Bond...
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Tool for Building Full Android Apps with Javascript and Rhino(github.com)
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Ad-hoc Wireless Mesh Networking for Android(wlan-lj.net)
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Super optimized JavaScript framework for mobile based on the Dojo Toolkit(github.com)
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by superk 16y ago
Man oh man WWII was grossly mismanaged in the start of it... Well sure... with the benefit of 20/20 hindsight and everything.
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by superk 16y ago
It does for me: "Bose Corporation (pronounced /ˈboʊz/)" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bose_Corporation
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by superk 16y ago
I don't understand... you say "no highs, no lows" and the poster before you said "only highs and lows".. which is it?
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by superk 16y ago
Um... I don't really think that's the "trash" ... there aren't any garbage trucks large enough to cart that away.
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by superk 16y ago
I'll stick with the OOCSS grids - about the same size but a lot more versatile: http://github.com/stubbornella/oocss/blob/master/core/grid/g...
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by superk 16y ago
+multitasking and the front/rear cameras were all pokes at the current gen iPad.
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by superk 16y ago
Also... really only works for the US only. Canada is not half bad but Google returns an invalid postal code (due to licensing restrictions or some such). Outside of US/Canada accuracy falls way off to the point of being almost useless.
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by superk 16y ago
I'm just surprised that any engineer can be so lacking in foundational english. Are there any programming languages that have a vocabulary that is not english?
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by superk 16y ago
How so? Many of the mechanics listed are "rewards in and of themselves" types: 1. Achievement 6. Blissful Productivity 10. Companion Gaming 17. Epic Meaning 22. Fun Once, Fun Always etc, etc.
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by superk 16y ago
Oh man - a couple of days ago there was this one (Want to be a freelancer? Just punch yourself in the face): http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2010/09/07/want-to-be-a-free... Now I don't know what to believe!!
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by superk 16y ago
You can add Symbian and Samsung/Bada too. http://www.cloudfour.com/mobile-operating-systems-and-browse...
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by superk 16y ago
Totally! I hated Aunt Gertrude... if it was up to her there would be no more adventures! I disliked her very very very much.
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by superk 16y ago
I learned about the solar plexus (they were always knocking out goons by hitting them in that mythical spot)... never could seem to find it in real-life fights though... http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/146656.Hardy_Boys_Complet...
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by superk 16y ago
I've seen most of these in "Trinity and Beyond" - a movie I cannot recommend highly enough. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114728/trailers Recently declassified footage... digitally remastered... score by the Moscow Symphony Orchestra... an
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by superk 16y ago
I remember hearing about "The Conqueror" from my parents: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Conqueror_(film)#Cancer_con... "Among the 220 or so cast and crew who filmed the 1956 film, The Conqueror, on location near St. George, Utah, ninet
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by superk 16y ago
http://textpattern.googlecode.com/svn/releases/4.2.0/source/... $html = parse($html); // the function so nice, he ran it twice
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by superk 16y ago
http://www.dillerdesign.com/experiment/DD_belatedPNG/ (a PNG-fix for IE6) // PLEASE READ: // Absolutely everything in this script is SILLY. I know this. IE's rendering of certain pixels doesn't make sense, so neither does this code!
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by superk 16y ago
Wolfram|Alpha?
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by superk 16y ago
I use this rewrite of resig's microtemplating: http://github.com/creationix/microtemplates It's as versatile as I'll ever need - it evaluates any javascript between the tags. If you don't like the syntax it's really easy to change - just
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by superk 16y ago
Pretty amazing website. He also built a scale model solution for the BP oil spill (while most people were just waxing philosophical about what to do): http://douglastrumbull.com/bp-spill-fix-prototype-solution Can't believe I didn't hear
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by superk 16y ago
Discipline to not check Hacker News while I'm coding....
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by superk 16y ago
Because religion is a choice based on personal beliefs and/or reason (but usually the former). Race is a state of being. I'm not quite sure what you're trying to get at.
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by superk 16y ago
Scientifically proven with a reading test based on the lengths of words, and metrics I just made up Actually they're using the Coleman-Liau Index, a computer readability formula going back to 1975.
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by superk 16y ago
I thought it was interesting how the largest countries aren't the most nationalistic - no Brazil, Mexico, China, Japan, etc.. I also came away with an identity crisis - #1 good food (Soul) and seeing Mos Def, Lupe Fiasco and Talib Kwali in
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by superk 16y ago
I think the "gracefully" part is misleading. This could be done with Javascript and a simple CSS class added to the <button> is both graceful and degrades gracefully. But if we're comparing apples-to-apples, what's graceful about th

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