xiongchiamiov

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   by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

   Imagine if you were forced to program where you had to do, say, foo = 'foo' baz(foo) When a language forces the same thing upon you with functions (damn you, Python!), it's rather nice to be free of it.
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   by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

   Is that a greater than sign, or a shell redirection?
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   by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

   Is it not normal to respond to only parts of a comment? That's why we developed quoting methods, right? Because, y'know, we may not have something to say about everything ? We have this fantastic thing called threaded discussion. There
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   by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

   I would guess that there are a decent number of paid users who aren't "businesses", but just people. I myself have a paid account because: 1. I want private repositories for school work and cba to set them up on my own server. 2. I run my w
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   by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

   > There we go, without js, which you didn't identify at first. I thought it was fairly obvious that someone on a technical forum complaining about anchors not leading anywhere and hidden divs appearing on the page is using NoScript, or
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   by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

   And by god, please don't use a screencast as the primary way of telling us what the meat is. Don't even consider it.
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   by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

   Also one of the few people who can be known simply by his initials. The only other two I can think of off the top of my head are ESR and GvR (Eric S. Raymond and Guido van Rossen, for those not in the know).
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   by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

   So what do you do?
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   by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

   That's a full third of my repos. :)
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    by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

    I have to scroll down several lines just to see any text. Also, hi Nat.
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    by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

    It's difficult to scan audio. Don't think for a moment I read every word of the articles I read. I'd also have to pause (or turn down) the lovely music I'm listening to, which is at the moment Inception. When I visit a new product's page,
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    by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

    If you visit it more than once, you could add a rule to Stylish (or, I suppose, greasemonkey).
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    by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

    The concept of distributed version control makes vendor lockin on a product like GitHub almost a moot point. For instance, see the _why mirror: http://github.com/whymirror - while not the same situation, it is similar. GitHub's issues an
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    by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

    > Browser: Opera or Firefox. But to run Webkit on Linux what? Chromium, Konqueror, and uzbl come to mind. There are probably a few others from this list that might be interesting to you: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_web_browse
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    by xiongchiamiov 16y ago

    Meh. I don't see the point of using !amazon, for instance, when I already have a search in firefox for the same thing. Just 'o a foo' (as I'm using vimperator) and I'm on amazon.