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by xtacy 16y ago
The illustrations look really nice! He says he uses Visio 2007: http://duartes.org/gustavo/blog/post/quick-note-on-diagrams-... .
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by xtacy 16y ago
Also, the third place winner Tiancheng Lou is "ACRush". He is another dominating "target" at TopCoder.
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by xtacy 16y ago
Facebook allows you to export your pictures and most of your interaction, except for the contacts. It would be interesting if Google has a way to import this into its network.
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Hashlife(en.wikipedia.org)
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Engadget live blog: iPad 2 event(engadget.com)
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Who invented Amazon prime?(quora.com)
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by xtacy 16y ago
Don't Flash Based SSDs offer ~6Gbps write bandwidth?
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Public datasets on AWS(aws.amazon.com)
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by xtacy 16y ago
Another fail safe method arises to due a logical reason: 1. Off the record (OTR) chats are not recorded. 2. There is message delivery notification in GTalk. Putting these together: if you chat OTR with X and later, if you send a message to
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A video of how a baby develops(youtube.com)
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by xtacy 16y ago
Can someone throw light as to how this is done? It seems to use the native Safari app, unless I am wrong.
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by xtacy 16y ago
Tor is decentralised, but not distributed. How would Tor compare to a p2p anonymising service? Example: https://home.zhaw.ch/~rema/projects/morphmix/
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by xtacy 16y ago
Is this what you meant: Addition Chain Exponentiation; in general, performs better than binary exponentiation, but it could be very hard to find an addition chain for a given exponent: :-) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addition-chain_expon
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by xtacy 16y ago
The ads: 1. Whales: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mP_yScodndg 2. Rainforest: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z206ipPhuFQ 3. Tibet: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVkFT2yjk0A
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by xtacy 16y ago
CSP (Communicating Sequential Processes) also seem similar: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communicating_sequential_proces... There's a patch for Python that does CSP! http://code.google.com/p/python-csp/
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by xtacy 16y ago
Another tip: An ssh session's escape sequence is "<Enter><tilde>", which if you refer as "<X>", you can do the following: 1. Kill an unresponsive ssh session: <X><period>. 2. Enter an ssh command line
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by xtacy 16y ago
Nice! This reminds me of a similar sieze-the-moment kind of situation: When pluto was no more recognised as a planet, someone printed a shirt that said, "Pluto is still a planet!" (and several variations)...
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by xtacy 16y ago
Are they looking to be bought by Facebook instead?
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Amazon Prime users see free unlimited movie streaming; competition to Netflix(electronista.com)
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by xtacy 16y ago
@paulirish and @tjholowaychuk: Thanks a lot!
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by xtacy 16y ago
Do you think that Facebook starting to add more and more features that people might find creepy (it could take a while) can negatively impact its progress?
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by xtacy 16y ago
It would be interesting if the results from the clients are cached, as it would speed up rendering for _everyone_. Something like MapRejuice. But yes, figuring out whether the client output can be trusted is an interesting problem in itsel
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by xtacy 16y ago
It's an awesome introduction to "Why use Stylus to write CSS?" EDIT: does anyone know how to create those nice, thin, grey scrollbars on the docs page: http://learnboost.github.com/stylus/docs/js.html ?
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Load.js: A small script to lazily load js(github.com)
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Map of scientific collaboration (2005--2009)(flowingdata.com)
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Gravity Probe B: Awesomeness and significance explained by a redditor(reddit.com)
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by xtacy 16y ago
The window looks a little horrible on Mac. Why can't they use Growl notifications just like other apps do?
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A Physicist tells the story of approaching the event horizon of a black hole...(reddit.com)
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AGIGARAM DDR3: Upto 8GB Nonvolatile DDR3 RAM.(agigatech.com)
5 points by xtacy 16y ago|4 comments
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by xtacy 16y ago
I think the main differentiating factor between phantomjs and the above mentioned ones is that phantomjs actually uses WebKit and has full support for everything that WebKit supports. Zombie.js uses the DOM API due to jsdom, which might ha

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