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by wila 13y ago
As we are plugging somebody else's books... I can throw in a book that a friend of mine is a co-author on "Ext JS in action version 2" which I heard has just materialized. Linky below: http://www.manning.com/g
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by wila 13y ago
The Flash (and java for that matter) update mechanisms are a big nuisance. Having to go visit the site manually is also not very convenient. So I end up using a 3rd party that actually checks the plugins and gives me a direct update link i
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by wila 13y ago
Which makes me wonder where all those sold windows phones are. Android and iPhone is what I see around here in Bangkok.
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by wila 13y ago
His $20 reply is an answer to the "why don't you sell more merchandise" question. Where he tries to explain that the merchandise model has a lot of hidden costs. As you read the whole thread, I suppose you've also seen t
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by wila 13y ago
It's an impressive story and hard for anybody of us to even imagine in this day and age. These days I live in Bangkok and have been fortunate enough to take the train that rides over the track these POW have made. It was a very humblin
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by wila 13y ago
The problem is that the tests are flawed and the native speed being slower as virtual is a pretty big red herring for that. That's OK because benchmarking that tests what you are after is actually very difficult. Small assumptions can
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Something Is Wrong: It Must Be the Hypervisor (virtualizationpractice.com)
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by wila 13y ago
Exactly, the ReactOS project itself needs more funding, not sure if this helps. At least it appears that the 2 people at the kickstarter project are part of the ReactOS team ( http://www.reactos.org/wiki/People_of_ReactO
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by wila 13y ago
You forgot to mention that author based his article around a test with 4 subjects. Eg. statistic results based on a sample size of 4. I think we do not even have to debate the quality of the coffee used in the tests and that the coffee the
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by wila 13y ago
These unicode attacks are interesting and unicode is far too useful to stop from using it. The question is what can we do to fix some of these issues? Like the RTL character. It shouldn't be blocked as it has a valid use case, but is
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by wila 13y ago
I'm pretty much doing that. Reading books in Thailand, enjoying life, learning another language. Tip: If in Bangkok, then get your books at Dasa Book Cafe (google it). Really if you do not party all the time and decide to live in the n
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by wila 13y ago
Ah OK I see, I guess you are right. Thanks for pointing that out.
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by wila 13y ago
He/(she?) had more of a point if the website would have worked without having to enable javascript for the meteor domain, not even reading it now.
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by wila 13y ago
Surprised everybody is in on the term APU, I had to look it up :) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD_Accelerated_Processing_Uni... excerpt: * The Accelerated Processing Unit, formerly known as Fusion, is a marketing nam
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by wila 13y ago
Never heard about her before, but here's the account in google cache: https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?output=search&...
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by wila 13y ago
Great tool. Would have preferred to use it locally without all of those dependencies on a machine without networking. But OTOH having it online means that it is easier to centrally manage and update.