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11y ago
The problem with Jmap is that it doesn't work well with the rest of the world. Unless your only use-case is personal sync, this can be problem. It's possible to ditch WebDAV, but also breaking compatibility with iCalendar and iTip
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11y ago
> Off-Topic: Most stories about politics, or crime, or sports, unless they're evidence of some interesting new phenomenon. Videos of pratfalls or disasters, or cute animal pictures. If they'd cover it on TV news, it's prob
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11y ago
Yet, most people probably still FTP their php files onto a shared hosting environment. And for most people, that's actually good enough.
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11y ago
Stable links were also part of the earliest ideas for the web, they just failed early. The URL was only intended as the 'locator', the URN was the stable link, and some way had to be found for URN's to be mapped to URL.
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11y ago
I'd say that most people don't need auto-scaling, and this configuration is almost definitely harder to understand and learn than a simple php script that works everywhere.
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11y ago
It's safe to be nice if your start-up has an exponential growth rate. How many start-ups have an exponential growth rate? Considering that most start-ups are actually not successful, based on his logic it's better to not be nice.
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11y ago
This is partially because every single regex in the example is terribly written. Regexes _can_ look good and understandable with the x modifier and lots of spaces and comments. You wouldn't write a normal function in one line with no c
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11y ago
The reason I dismissed Haxe, was that back in the day the original author basically annoyed the hell out of everyone on the flash mailing lists (in particular OSFlash), being extremely arrogant and constantly pushing his technology in unrel
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11y ago
Well done!
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11y ago
That might be true for the classic case of following blogposts, but it's used under the hood all over the place. I'd call it one of the few absolute wins in standards on the web. It's ubiquitous for its use-case.
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11y ago
How is it outdated? Atom is absolutely everywhere and there's no replacement, or a need for it.
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11y ago
If you are really wondering, PCRE means perl-compatible regular expressions. That may have something to do with it.
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11y ago
PHP is also a dependable, boring, but proven choice.
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Sabre/dav 3.0 released
(sabre.io)
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11y ago
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11y ago
Question from someone not knowing much about low-level programming and dealing with signals: If signals are so problematic, why rely on them? Is the functionality useful for other things other than dealing with 'emergencies'? One
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11y ago
There's probably a XML version, which mean you can use the standard XSLT sheet to get HTML output that's not confined to 75 characters on a line. But completely agree... they still haven't agreed on UTF-8 either, and still r
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RFC 7540 – HTTP2
(rfc-editor.org)
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11y ago
"Hotel Lobby" made me laugh
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11y ago
Not having to move is a major plus.
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Ec2dns 2.0 – DNS for EC2 instances
(blog.fruux.com)
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12y ago
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12y ago
I don't think you can call that fixed if the solution is proprietary.
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12y ago
The only thing this application needs to be to improve on iPhoto, is to not be extremely slow at a few thousand photos.
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An XML library for PHP you may not hate
(evertpot.com)
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12y ago
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12y ago
I don't think they're saying anything in particular. The conclusions you take from it are yours.
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12y ago
And this also perfectly explains why computers don't feel exponentially faster than 20 years ago. We're always taught to add abstractions all the time.
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12y ago
That's an entirely different problem in itself.
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12y ago
I think 'The Hacker Community' knows that others benefiting from code you freely provide is one of the extremely obvious side effects of open sourcing. It sounds a bit like you're buying a round of beers for everyone in the b
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12y ago
This makes me want to write a book!
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12y ago
It's one thing to offer the same UI elements and experience, it's another thing to make it look identical in colors, spacing, fonts, icons, etc... They took it quite far imho.
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12y ago
No it's the point of URNs, you can go back much further for solutions that seek to address this very issue.
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