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by twp 14y ago
Have you considered Google's Summer of Code? https://code.google.com/soc/
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GitHub Time Tracking and Invoicing Integration(blog.klokantech.com)
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by twp 14y ago
It's not about enforcement. It's about deniability and ass-covering. My sport (paragliding) has been destroyed by similar actions from the governing body in the last 18 months. They don't need to say "you should do X". All they need to sa
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by twp 14y ago
Same thing here :( The compatibility table is here: http://kangax.github.com/es5-compat-table/es6/ Result: IE10 supports exactly zero of these features. We can start using them (maybe) once IE10 is dead.
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by twp 14y ago
Any links to bug reports or mailing list discussions where Charm reported their problems? Googling for "rails charmhq" doesn't reveal much, just that one of the Rails contractors was a company called Queve: http://www.qurve.com/clients/ch
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by twp 14y ago
Heterogenous arrays can have very poor performance on some JavaScript VMs, particularly Google's V8. If you can avoid them in performance sensitive code, it's a good idea to do so. For more information, see this excellent talk: http://v8
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by twp 14y ago
You've most likely already seen this, but, if not, it's a relevant, great read: http://discuss.joelonsoftware.com/default.asp?joel.3.219431
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by twp 14y ago
Reasonable math. Personal anecdotal support: Daily commute is 1.5 hours each way by public transport. 75% of that time is useful. Net result is 5 * 2 * 1.5 = 15 hours spent sitting on the train each week, of which just(1 - 0.25) * 15 = 3.75
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by twp 14y ago
No need to upvote this: it's now on the front page as this item: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4684384
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by twp 14y ago
Thanks - I've already emailed the lecturer. For info, Coursera seems to randomize the assignments. Specifically, in the case of multiple choice tests it seems to pick a random subset of answers to each question, and randomize the order. Thi
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by twp 14y ago
Also affecting Coursera: https://twitter.com/coursera It's rather annoying as the first assignments for the Alex Aiken's excellent Compilers course are due today.
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Coursera down to AWS outage, many assignments due today(twitter.com)
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by twp 14y ago
Does anyone have a transcript? I'd love to spend five minutes reading rather than thirty five minutes watching.
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Camptocamp SA - Lausanne (Switzerland) and Chambéry (France) Looking for an open source JavaScript geospatial developers. Come work on maps! http://www.camptocamp.com/en/careers/419-developpeur-javascr...
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by twp 14y ago
XCSoar is a very nice free and open source flight computer that includes an artificial horizon. It runs on your Android phone, old PDA, and many other devices. http://xcsoar.org/ https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.xcsoar
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Reflections on Teaching GPU Programming and Architecture(blog.virtualglobebook.com)
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by twp 14y ago
Lausanne (Switzerland) or Chambéry (France). Full time. Open source Javascript geospatial / web mapping developer. We do open source web mapping, contributing to projects like OpenLayers. http://www.camptocamp.com/en/careers/419-developpeu
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by twp 14y ago
Finally, you can "enchance" videos, just like they do in the movies: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vxq9yj2pVWk
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by twp 14y ago
Now -12.5%... will trading cease if it drops 13% as Zygna did on Friday?
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by twp 14y ago
Does this have an internal battery to ensure that the destruction is complete even if the power source is removed? Otherwise there's an obvious weakness: before raiding the house, cut the power: this will prevent the SSD user from being ab
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by twp 14y ago
Chambéry, France and Lausanne, Switzerland - Python and Javascript devs - geospatial and business All open source. Geospatial development is primarily Javascript (OpenLayers, Ext.js) and Python (Pylons, SQLAlchemy, etc.). Business developme
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by twp 15y ago
Camptocamp SA - Lausanne (Switzerland) - Python devs We do Open Source business (OpenERP) and geospatial development. We're looking right now for Python/OpenERP devs and project managers. It's a cool place to work. More info on the four po
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by twp 15y ago
Just put your fingers in your ears when you want to speak, or wear noise-canceling headphones.
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by twp 15y ago
Some ideas off the top of my head: - Google Street View or Google Earth with live, real-time video. - Augmented reality in your web browser (e.g. manipulate virtual objects by gesticulating at your webcam). - Put a fish eye lens on your web
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by twp 15y ago
Open source Java geospatial developer, France (Chambéry) or Switzerland (Lausanne) We're looking for a Java expert with web mapping knowledge. We do open source geospatial software, and have lots of cool projects. http://www.camptocamp.com
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by twp 15y ago
The author misses the key command for performing set operations: comm This can perform set differences, unions, and even symmetric difference. comm -23 a b # a minus b comm -12 a b # a and b comm -3 a b # a sym
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by twp 15y ago
I think the future for WebGL is very bright, especially as it becomes more widely available on mobile, and a full screen mode with mouse capture gets added on the desktop (critical for games). A little more here: http://news.ycombinator.co
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by twp 15y ago
I think that Microsoft will be find themselves forced to support WebGL. Why? Games. WebGL is really impressive technology. The combination of a widely-deployed widely-used language (Javascipt) with high performance graphics (WebGL) make for
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by twp 15y ago
I don't think I'm the troll here. The client is the WebGL application running in the user's browser. It requests the appropriate data from the Nokia's server for the area that the user is looking at. This is what I mean by "being sent to
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by twp 15y ago
>>> Normally, these are sent to the client separately and merged in the graphics card > It means nothing. You moreover can't really know what the batching and draw calls scheme is in google earth nor in this nokia 3D maps. I

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