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thomaslee
16y ago
design? :)
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thomaslee
16y ago
Maybe it depends on your browser. I'm on Linux and a Chrome 9.x nightly, and it runs like a dream. This is very exciting (albeit obvious and long overdue) stuff, IMO.
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thomaslee
17y ago
FWIW, I posted something a step or two up from this on avrfreaks using the Arduino Duemilanove (less the Arduino fluff): http://www.avrfreaks.net/index.php?name=PNphpBB2&file=vi... Effectively you upload the program to the Arduino usi
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thomaslee
17y ago
This is not evil. This is a bunch of kids sitting behind their collective computers having a giggle with their mates. As you observed, the Internet completely disconnects them from the reality of their actions. I'd wager that -- generally s
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thomaslee
17y ago
"They're demanding, but nobody cares about their demands." Except politicians whose morals and wants stretch in proportion to the contributions they receive. "Basically, now is not time for the media companies to demand anything." That's no
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thomaslee
17y ago
While I can sort of see the funny side, I think this sort of crap is going to be the end of the Internet as we know it. It's just begging for the political and commercial powers that be to stamp down on the web with a great, big boot. Media
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thomaslee
17y ago
Then he should probably raise that fact on python-ideas if he hasn't already. The SMTP library hasn't been tried and tested to any significant degree in the real world, so the likelihood of having it accepted right now is slim -- but it's
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thomaslee
17y ago
Does anyone else aside from zed have burning issues with optparse? I'm genuinely curious. I use it quite a lot, but have never really had to push the boundaries of what optparse can do. As an example, my optparse code usually looks somethin
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18y ago
#9 is especially important. The parameter parsing code in Rails < 2.3 was painful to work with for all but the most rudimentary forms. Great to finally see it in there!