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by tezza 17y ago
Why do you want to switch to git? Agreed, I don't know either. Any sort of branch/merge problems I encounter are mostly coders working on mutually incompatible versions of the base system. Not on a file level but rather on a protocol/form
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by tezza 17y ago
The original fitted in approximately 1 browser screen. This ASCII one involves scrolling.
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by tezza 17y ago
monday morning, which timezone?
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by tezza 17y ago
When the compiler sees a final method call it can (at its discretion) skip the normal approach of inserting code http://www.codeguru.com/java/tij/tij0071.shtml
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by tezza 17y ago
final ... ah yes, the old final. Just remember that final is a signal to the compiler that it can perform certain optimizations on your code. This includes inlining the value. So if you use public static final KEY="value1"; you can
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by tezza 17y ago
Dr Dre has the follow tips: You better get a vest, then invest in something To protect your head and neck I don't think he was talking about kit from ThinkGeek
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by tezza 17y ago
..:: Twitter[1] Train Station Availability ::.. Twitter <--> HTML Status Page gateway so that commuters on twitter (lets say Streeters ) can tweet which stations are closed, or how long journeys are taking. Streeters tweet to a
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by tezza 17y ago
As a method of keeping a whiteboard for posterity, also consider MagicWhiteBoard :: http://www.magicwhiteboard.co.uk/ You do your whiteboarding, and can peel them off and save them for later. [I do not work for MagicWhiteBoard in any capa
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by tezza 17y ago
A dash of Linux SysAdmin, a hint of bash, taken with a large glass of Perl. (Python seems to be the favoured Perl replacement here on HN) It is amazing what you can accomplish by just learning those first. You will have tasks (mostly sysadm
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by tezza 17y ago
mpage on unix I believe some of the more recent Photoshops have that functionality Failing that: Illustrator can open pdf, and you can scale the output to the desired dimensions and carefully segment them yourself.
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by tezza 17y ago
* List all installed applications and libraries with versions * Subscribe to all security advisories of those components * Look for problems that hit your setup * Take patch/corrective action when necessary * OS update is good, but is not t
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by tezza 17y ago
I got an excellent introduction to Statistics in my Computer Engineering degree[1][2]. It is for the practical day-to-day use of stats. Applied Statistics for Engineers and Scientists , 2nd Edition, J. Devore and N. Farnum, Duxbury Press
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by tezza 17y ago
Jeff seems impressed by Valve. Across all industries a well publicised one-off sale is going to get in the crowds. See Boxing day rushes and seasonal sales in retail. These are about publicity and shaking out any latent buying intent remain
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by tezza 17y ago
I use Linode for some of my lower end services But what happens when your application requirements don't scale as a power of 2 ?? I need a low powered box but with 1TB of storage. 1TB storage is not even a possibility with any of the King S
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by tezza 17y ago
Obviously I mean 'they are all married to women', but your interpretation is much more amusing. Too much sex with women leads to marriage with men?? LOL
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by tezza 17y ago
Some of my Israeli mates here in London tore through the JDate website selection. They would have debriefings on successful strategies and accuracy of photo-to-reality. They took turns and had harsh debates about who was first with the hott
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by tezza 17y ago
...:: Hacking World Cup Tickets for Germany 06 ::... Australia was a late qualifier for the tournament. The ticket submission was via email. Tickets were allocated on a first email received basis after 09:00. There was a countdown webpage w
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by tezza 17y ago
It sounds like your default state is "Full Confidence", and so Confidence is 'eaten away' in your description The better definition concerning Linux is that Confidence is "Built Up". Linux started as an unknown and has forced itself into pe
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by tezza 17y ago
I guess you'd also want to do a White Label version of your engine so that small-medium Bed&Breakfasts and Hotels could use you as their guestlist provider.
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by tezza 17y ago
You'll need a few features . * Tally feature to check guests in, correlate to web list after event. .. A4 Pages of guests to cross out via pen 0-200 guests .. Barcode scanner db 200+ guests (-idea- maybe an iPhone app with db sync?) . * Gen
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by tezza 17y ago
> "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." I think this is both wrong and incorrectly applied to Newspapers in this case. I would say rather :: "It is difficult to ge
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by tezza 17y ago
... I for one do think the Newspapers can make this work if they all do it at the same time. This would imply that all the real decisions are made by just a few key individuals ... which is exactly the structure of Newspaper companies in th
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by tezza 17y ago
Hi Chirag, My cousin's child has severe Cerebral Palsy. He has a dedicated device[1] to help him interact. Maybe you could include some ideas from these existing devices? --- BTW, well done on your implementation. --- I develop a mouse acce
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by tezza 17y ago
Related, and not as USA centric: http://atlasobscura.com/ They say:: 'Wondrous, curious, and bizarre locations around the world'
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by tezza 17y ago
I have used GWT extensively and like it a lot. You are approaching the problem from the perspective of deploying a new web-application. GWT is good when you are approaching from an existing service and web-enabling it. --- Further, some peo
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by tezza 17y ago
I think a better term is Self-Referential Meta data is not always self referential.
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by tezza 17y ago
A problem with Freemium is that it is easy and worthwhile for customers to have multiple accounts. So if you needed 5GB it is relatively easy to use UserName01...UserName05 to acheive that. Each additional 1GB faces a slightly reduced probl
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by tezza 17y ago
I second the magic whiteboard. It will static cling to anything, including the ceiling! It comes in a carrying box, like cling film. So you can easily take it to client sites and stick it on their wall/glass. Further, you do not have to era
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by tezza 17y ago
Hacking :: stuff that a 7-year-old could do Wow, Python makes it that easy! ( just a quick laugh )
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by tezza 17y ago
..:: Rebind CapsLock ::.. Windows users, use SmartKeys[1] to redefine CAPS LOCK to Left Control. I makes the frequent use of the control combinations a lot more bearable. ------------ [1] http://www.randyrants.com/2008/12/sharpkeys_30.html

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