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Why wasn't the Linux kernel written in C++?(kerneltrap.org)
32 points by xtacy 16y ago|26 comments
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ICarTel: An app to make iPhone traffic aware(icartel.net)
1 points by xtacy 16y ago|0 comments
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Hadapt: A platform for data analytics(hadapt.com)
12 points by xtacy 16y ago|1 comments
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How to publish a scientific comment in 1-2-3 easy steps(scribd.com)
2 points by xtacy 16y ago|0 comments
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Cluster SSH (OSX)(code.google.com)
124 points by xtacy 16y ago|58 comments
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DPlay: Computational and technological engagement with design(dplay.org)
1 points by xtacy 16y ago|0 comments
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by xtacy 16y ago
Can the submission be a webapp running locally? Thanks!
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by xtacy 16y ago
The slide that contrasts RDBMS and NoSQL DBs and asks "A step backwards?" reminds me of the rebuttal of MapReduce and NoSQL stores by Mike Stonebraker (copy of the article here: http://craig-henderson.blogspot.com/2009/11/dewitt-and-stone.
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by xtacy 16y ago
Link to TechStars: http://www.techstars.org/ The front page says: "Do more faster by joining forces with the #1 startup accelerator in the world."
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by xtacy 16y ago
A similar question was asked on Stackoverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4961017/clojure-style-fun... Some answers seem enlightening: While I sympathize with the desire to create cool new language constructs (à la Lisp macros
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Geeky pet names(spikedmath.com)
1 points by xtacy 16y ago|0 comments
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Gosmacs: Gosling's Emacs(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by xtacy 16y ago|0 comments
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Timelapse aurora from Norway(apod.nasa.gov)
2 points by xtacy 16y ago|0 comments
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by xtacy 16y ago
EDIT: Oops, I misunderstood the parent. Regarding CPU isolation: It's in the pipeline. The CFS bandwidth patches and they seem to solve the CPU isolation problem. http://lkml.org/lkml/2011/3/22/477
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Mesos: Cluster management platform(mesosproject.org)
19 points by xtacy 16y ago|3 comments
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by xtacy 16y ago
If you really want speed, then I would recommend using a good implementation of Dancing Links for solving constraint satisfaction problems. Don Knuth proposes a doubly linked list structure to speed up recursive state space exploration: ww
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Noteslate: Monochrome paper like tablet(noteslate.com)
2 points by xtacy 16y ago|1 comments
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Snorby: Rails UI for network security monitoring(snorby.org)
3 points by xtacy 16y ago|1 comments
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by xtacy 16y ago
How would you compare Notepag.es to org-mode? I wouldn't say org-mode is simple, but it has a lot more functionality! (yes, LaTeX/code fragments/similar Markdown/...) Particularly awesome is the table editing feature that makes maintaining
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by xtacy 16y ago
I think the issue is this: India has been historically openminded about sex, before the British rule. The current situation, i.e., a social taboo to even talk about sex are remnants of the British rule in India: http://en.wikipedia.org/wi
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by xtacy 16y ago
I was thinking you were asking if we could type on a touch screen :-)
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by xtacy 16y ago
You're right, but DOS emulators are usually configured to run at a slower speed than the host CPU. If not, the games usually run very very fast :-)
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by xtacy 16y ago
I like Boxer/Dosbox, but why does it burn my CPU though it doesn't/shouldn't require much processing power?
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Fraudulent SSL Certificates in the wild(lwn.net)
3 points by xtacy 16y ago|1 comments
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CloudCmp: Comparing cloud service providers(cloudcmp.net)
1 points by xtacy 16y ago|0 comments
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by xtacy 16y ago
@Software devs: How are modules implemented in softwares that you create? Are dlopen()s sufficient or are there issues?
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by xtacy 16y ago
I wonder if it's possible to have a basic browser that is very small and has most of the functionality with minimum 3rd party libraries like Flash/PDF plugin. Once the browser starts, the full software installation continues, just like Ch
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by xtacy 16y ago
FF4 is really fast and responsive, as advertised! Awesome work guys! Pardon me if this is a silly question, but I really love the tab UI feeling that I get in Chromium (the looks, the curves, etc.) Given that other projects like Kod.app a
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by xtacy 16y ago
I am not sure if that means that our notion of _time_ is completely broken. You're assuming an electron is a sphere, that goes like a tennis ball through one slit, then goes back in time through another slit to interfere with itself. In Qu
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Tim Wu: A critical period for the Internet(guardian.co.uk)
1 points by xtacy 16y ago|0 comments

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