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by yaph 13y ago
Guess this blog is a prototype too, takes very long too load...
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Falsehoods programmers believe about geography(wiesmann.codiferes.net)
44 points by yaph 13y ago|57 comments
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Tate Collection metadata(github.com)
1 points by yaph 13y ago|0 comments
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Fibonacci Spiral In Human Settlement Patterns(earelephant.blogspot.com)
1 points by yaph 13y ago|1 comments
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High-Resolution Mandelbrot in Obfuscated Python(preshing.com)
105 points by yaph 13y ago|20 comments
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by yaph 13y ago
You can even "cheat" the streak to look cool https://github.com/gelstudios/gitfiti
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by yaph 13y ago
Randall himself states that all upper case is an okay alternative, whereas "Xkcd" is frowned upon http://xkcd.com/about/
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by yaph 13y ago
According to a Tumblr post, Pokédex users are kinda probably 10 times more likely to avenge their cat in spaaace than users of virtual boy. these dudes I know is guilty and everyone knows it..
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by yaph 13y ago
For those who don't use Chrome and prefer "on demand news fun" check out this bookmarklet http://geeksta.net/tools/make-reading-news-fun-bookmarklet/
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BotCache - A compendium of our robot friends(botcache.com)
2 points by yaph 13y ago|0 comments
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Unsafe Password Generator – Generate popular and easy to remember passwords.(unsafe-passwords.com)
3 points by yaph 13y ago|0 comments
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by yaph 13y ago
No that's not sane. As you say yourself it is a pain to implement and complex code is more prone to errors. It is far more easy to require a minimum length and choose a sane minimum, 8 is not. Also see this XKCD http://xkcd.
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Geography of Top-Level Domain names(geography.oii.ox.ac.uk)
1 points by yaph 13y ago|0 comments
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The Quine Page (self-reproducing code)(nyx.net)
2 points by yaph 13y ago|2 comments
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China discovers that pollution makes it really hard to spy on people – Quartz(qz.com)
5 points by yaph 13y ago|0 comments
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by yaph 13y ago
Comparing the age of Rails to Java and PHP seems awkward, even more so since Ruby, PHP and Java all appeared in the same year - 1995. Apart from that Rails and a handful of other frameworks that get you started quickly are a sane choice in
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Upgrading from Google v2 API? Free yourself and upgrade to OpenStreetMap(blog.openstreetmap.org)
2 points by yaph 13y ago|0 comments
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by yaph 13y ago
Fully agree, using "autocomplete" is misleading. The suggestions that go into auto-complete fields come from the server, autofill from the client.
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Unheap - A tidy repository of jQuery plugins(unheap.com)
2 points by yaph 13y ago|0 comments
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Show HN: A site dedicated to special anniversaries for each calendar day(anniversaries.geeksta.net)
1 points by yaph 13y ago|1 comments
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Hacking Websites with SQL Injection - Computerphile(youtube.com)
1 points by yaph 13y ago|0 comments
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Iterator - The Python yield keyword explained - Stack Overflow(stackoverflow.com)
1 points by yaph 13y ago|0 comments
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Database Soup: First thing you do is take a backup(databasesoup.com)
2 points by yaph 13y ago|0 comments
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by yaph 13y ago
I've used a modified version of the script for over a year now and was able to determine unreliable sites with it. Of course there can be temporary server issues and when you try to access the site it works again. The script I wrote ch
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by yaph 13y ago
Last year I did something similar, but instead of searching the code I looked at commit messages that matched certain patterns to categorize them by emotions, you can see the results here http://geeksta.net/geeklog/expl
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How Complex are TodoMVC Implementations(blog.coderstats.net)
6 points by yaph 13y ago|0 comments
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Larry Wall | Define Larry Wall at Dictionary.com(dictionary.reference.com)
1 points by yaph 13y ago|0 comments
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by yaph 13y ago
Schei� encoding
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I Asked 1000 Americans to Name a British City Other Than London(blogsession.co.uk)
15 points by yaph 13y ago|102 comments
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Generate Web page summaries in YAML/Markdown for use with static site generators(geeksta.net)
2 points by yaph 13y ago|0 comments

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