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by uxp 14y ago
> it was in the service of a company and the corporation is responsible for it. This a million times over. When I write code, or do a quick Google Image Search for a stupid icon to clean up a UI while I'm at work, I'm doing so in servi
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by uxp 14y ago
I'd personally love to see the next "generation" (if you can even call the evolution of 3d printers "generations") input a hopper of plastic pellets instead of an expensive filament spool. A simple grinder/shredder could easily recycle old
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by uxp 14y ago
> it's still your Kindle and Amazon should therefore disclose any information they have stored on your Kindle. What's to stop me from mentioning to a group of friends that I hardly use my Kindle anymore, and one of them offering me $50
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by uxp 14y ago
Which is entirely dependent on how the shell is configured (not all shells have tab-completion for option flags, let alone path or command completion). I'm sure Vim or Emacs could do tab-completion for script flags, but you'd be in the same
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by uxp 14y ago
It should be noted that the author states that this htaccess rule "block[s] access to any file containing the string wp-config.php", but the rule itself is designed to block any temporary editor file matching the pattern he describes in the
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Apple Announces 128GB iPad(arstechnica.com)
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by uxp 14y ago
> "we're not supporting Windows anymore, here's a free Ubuntu live CD" Oddly enough, somewhere around 10 years ago I bought Quake 3 Arena on a store shelf for Linux, and it came with a SuSE installation disk.
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by uxp 14y ago
Reminds me of the time I was carded when I bought Baking Soda. I see a lot of weird shit on the internet, I generally like my reality to be a bit more logical, but every once in a while something really does make me say WTF.
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by uxp 14y ago
> I would say if you found code with no license, or code being made available contrary to the license in the headers, it's not suitable for including in any project. I think a court would agree that a reasonable developer, finding what
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by uxp 14y ago
Because those articles are generally boring, disappointing, and come out hours after all the other sites have amassed 22k shares and likes for their articles, earning them The Master of the Internet badge on publishers-circle-leaflet.com fo
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by uxp 14y ago
I tried using NSLogger a couple months back, but ended up continuing to use CocoaLumberjack, probably because it's just more familiar to me. NSLogger requires one to write the macros that compile out debug logging, where as that's a feature
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by uxp 14y ago
I find everyone that feels a need to dig further into the personal life of a guy who 'quit the internet' because people were digging too far into his personal life to be more annoying, personally. I take his writing style as just being play
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by uxp 14y ago
Also, if your email box goes down and is unreachable then the sending server should retry later when it can't get a response. If that box is also your DNS server, and the sending email server is unable to lookup the MX record it will automa
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by uxp 14y ago
I read his comment as either sarcasm or passive aggressiveness. "Wouldn't it be a great idea if there was a 'hook' mechanism you could opt into that provides a way to add additional functionality to their site from third parties?" Or maybe
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by uxp 14y ago
I think that's what jevinskie was implying, as in this is a non issue since service hooks are already established so there is no reason bots should be allowed, they should plug into the correct API.
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by uxp 14y ago
Like what? Rails is great for APIs, because APIs, especially RESTful and Hypermedia APIs, can literally be a standard webapp with JSON views instead of HTML. I've never built a SOAP API in Ruby, so maybe Rails wouldn't work with that very w
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by uxp 14y ago
As a manager it's your job to know what motivates your people and help get them there accordingly. And keep them motivated, all the time, every day, every week, which you imply in the previous paragraph but I feel needs to be repeated exp
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by uxp 14y ago
Yep. It's exactly the same problem using any kind of privacy encryption: If both parties don't use it, it's useless.
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by uxp 14y ago
I don't understand the hate for flash games. As a general purpose Ad Content creation platform, I absolutely hate flash, but when it comes down to games there are hundreds of open source engines, thousands of books on game development on th
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by uxp 14y ago
Yes, but you can fine grain permissions so a unique client can alter a high score that they previously held, but not alter everyone's scores, which is difficult if not completely impossible in MySQL directly, as well as sanitize data to rej
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by uxp 14y ago
I don't know if this is true (I'm not disputing it), however AppCode has officially been recognized as the only IDE version that will ever be compatible with *.xcodeproj files. It's functionality is not 'plugin-able'.
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by uxp 14y ago
This is actually really good information. Above all else, no one can "make it right" except for the person with the substance abuse problem. I've spent years trying to put my alcoholic mother into this program or that group. I've even gone
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by uxp 14y ago
If he is running under Pow, there's no reason to be running 'script/server' or 'rails server'. That's what Pow does for you. As with nearly all Rack application servers I know of, you can simply restart the application by creating/updating
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by uxp 14y ago
> Apple tried and failed. I've been using Apple's Server.app (Formerly OS X Server) for quite some time now at my home. Its definitely a bit of work to maintain, specifically on the CalDAV and CardDAV integration. But failure is somethi
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by uxp 14y ago
*in Chrome's search bar. I know, it's a petty technicality. Safari says it can't open the specified address, and Firefox doesn't understand the URL. I'm even more certain IE will explode if I was to try, but I can't at the moment. From what
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by uxp 14y ago
Which is unfortunate because tmarthal's link is quite good: > Here is a great article on what it means to be a Senior engineer: http://www.kitchensoap.com/2012/10/25/on-being-a-senior-engi... > The long answer is maturity. Then th
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by uxp 14y ago
My Visio TV has GPLd and other more open code in it (libmpeg2, among others like libpng and libtiff). The manual states something like "As required by law, you can log on to our website and request a CD of the code running on this machine f
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by uxp 14y ago
The site seems like a joke. Take a look at some of the other articles (might have to prefix the URLs with 'cache:' to get Google's copy). Lets just flag this and move on. https://twitter.com/p4rgaming
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Hong Kong, actually. Kim DotCom just resided in New Zealand
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by uxp 14y ago
Or you can just run "brew install erlang"

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