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by veyron 15y ago
in a case sensitive regular expression replacement, all of the it's should be corrected to its. I agree that the It's is correct, but most regex engines are case sensitive
422.
by veyron 15y ago
The correct word here is "its", not "it's"
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by veyron 15y ago
Reddit: reddit.com
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by veyron 15y ago
I'm confused: If you give users an option to choose black on white or white on black, why would the default option be relevant? In this particular context, I would imagine users are sufficiently competent to be able to judge the platform a
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by veyron 15y ago
When I tried using async{hat,ore} I came across a few pitfalls: - the async* library is not thread safe: loop and poll* both use a global socket_map (read the code to see what I'm saying -- on my mac its at /System/Library/Frameworks/Python
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by veyron 15y ago
His criticism of asyncore/asynchat and simplehttpserver is clear: try to do anything nontrivial and immediately you hit barriers. Twisted, albeit a monstrosity, can get around most of those deficiencies.
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by veyron 15y ago
You can edit the original post ...
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by veyron 15y ago
I'm impressed that there are places that have 432 projects ...
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by veyron 15y ago
I disagree. I think, with many of the new sets, a whole class of new pieces were explored. As a kid, the only cars I really remember were the ones with the small base (3x4 with an elevated segment for the tiny wheels). When I rediscovered
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by veyron 15y ago
The article still works in the US: http://torrentfreak.com/french-presidents-residence-busted-f... To verify the results: http://www.youhavedownloaded.com/?q=62.160.71.75 If you want I can post screenshots of both
431.
by veyron 15y ago
the first message sent on APRAnet I find it hard to read articles that misspell key words (hint: should be ARPAnet)
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by veyron 15y ago
Why would you censor BS as B*shit?
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by veyron 15y ago
FTA: “For perspective on why this matters, consider that many Facebook engineers spend their days developing PHP code in an endless edit-reload-debug cycle,” Evans said. ”The difference between 8-second and 5-second reloads due to switchin
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by veyron 15y ago
Does that mean we will see webos on iPad at one point?
435.
by veyron 15y ago
C-x C-c is to exit :)
436.
by veyron 15y ago
Key takeaway: "For practical purposes, [developers] are [products], since the vast majority of them haven’t found a way to use their own scarcity to their advantage"
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by veyron 15y ago
Plane geometry is woefully lacking in education nowadays. The situation is so sad that some of these questions are very similar to the geometry questions in the USAMO/IMO
438.
by veyron 15y ago
Is the willl misspelling intentional?
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by veyron 15y ago
all else equal, the fresh undergrad is a tabula rasa, generally untainted by the habits from working for another employer. You have a real opportunity to train them and instill good practices. in my experience, its very difficult to correc
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by veyron 15y ago
I looked into HTOP a long time ago and noticed that it used quite a bit of resources. How does glances perform?
441.
by veyron 15y ago
unified ncurses - native app - html5 framework. I have some UIs which I end up writing in ncurses and then have to go back and rewrite as a native app or a web app. Ideally there'd be a way to write one version, lets say in python, with wi
442.
by veyron 15y ago
Historically that's why many schools asked people to submit a picture
443.
by veyron 15y ago
What do you mean by built? I ask because some people have noncompete or other contractual obligations that prevent launching a startup.
444.
by veyron 15y ago
I deleted my linkedin account thanks to the glut of recruiters trying to grab me.
445.
by veyron 15y ago
Does anyone remember AllAdvantage and BeFree from last decade? At that time it was cost per click ... :)
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by veyron 15y ago
"I've been known to reward my kids with something they want" <-- if your kids asked you specifically for a mcdonalds toy, would you oblige?
447.
by veyron 15y ago
McD made a boatload from a teeny beanie babies promotion: "Estimates suggest that McDonald's made $250 million of sales on Teenie Beanie Baby Happy Meals during this promotion." Link: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/1460556/mcdona
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by veyron 15y ago
How does Lego do marketing? I don't think I or my parents have ever seen a Lego ad in my life, yet I played with legos as a little kid and I still play with Legos :)
449.
by veyron 15y ago
I'm confused -- do kids actually clamor specifically for the McDonald's toys? Aren't there better and cheaper toys out there?
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by veyron 15y ago
Was your last comment " You had me right up until: > The "limited surface area" is all well and fine in JS, because there is no object inheritance in JavaScript reply "? And did you have any comment in the 15 days before this?

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