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by ysangkok 15y ago
Why don't they use the "var f1 = function() {}" syntax instead of the "function f1() {}" syntax? I thought the former was better because of scoping.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
Your headline doesn't say much. Why not just write "I wrote a PHP function that takes an SQL statement, executes it, and returns the result in a PHP array?"
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by ysangkok 15y ago
Good luck in convincing anyone that doing something that's not rational is a good idea. The very definition of rationality is something that represents something good and necessary. I don't know why you'd try and argue for non-rationality/m
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Purple site that got to the front page a few months ago?
1 points by ysangkok 15y ago|0 comments
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by ysangkok 15y ago
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Replay_attack
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by ysangkok 15y ago
how would the satellite in space detect a jam on the ground ? we're talking gps jamming. state your source
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by ysangkok 15y ago
http://dictionary.reference.com/help/faq/language/g63.html What is the plural of virus? Viruses. It is not viri, or (worse) virii. True, the word comes directly from Latin, but not all Latin words ending in -us have -i as their plural. h
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by ysangkok 15y ago
Why not? It's probably computer-generated. You can actually see the first page, and if you look at it, it uses nested SELECT statements. No one said it was smart, but it certainly is reasonable.
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Why did TermKit die?
2 points by ysangkok 15y ago|1 comments
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by ysangkok 15y ago
There are only 128 ASCII characters.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
People are already making games in OpenGL and C. This was totally impossible before, using JavaScript. Redesigning the whole API would delay the process, and it would have to use OpenGL as it's own backend anyway, so you'd inherit a lot of
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by ysangkok 15y ago
> When Ronald Reagan was a radio announcer, he used to call baseball games by reading the terse descriptions that trickled in over the telegraph wire and were printed out on a paper tape. He would sit there, all by himself in a padded r
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by ysangkok 15y ago
Does anyone know any use cases? Does it really scale? I always though PHP wasn't the fastest scripting language around. Does the PHC even speed it up? How does it compare with Twisted?
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by ysangkok 15y ago
You know the know and understand the goals, but you don't understand the internals.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
It's called Software Fault Isolation. There is a link to the paper on it in Wikipedia.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
It already is. You need to enable it manually though. If you use NaCl 0.5 you need Chrome 14.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
No. That was TCC.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
Maybe because people expect better from an aircraft maker. You'd think they'd have some kind of realistic view on matters, but it looks like they hired a sci-fi author to do their PR.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
And it should. The "=" is misused like this. ":=" should've become the norm... Mathematics and programming are similar in so many regards. No reason to confuse people like this.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
Goto considered inspiring :D
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by ysangkok 15y ago
What's with his impatience? Scala isn't that hard.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
There are more Firefox/Windows users than there are Chrome/Linux users.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
This doesn't even work in Chrome unless you enable it. They are not using this, it would make them to dependent on an immature technology.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
The latest Linux version is from April this year.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
You can get Firefox and Opera in portable versions that don't require admin rights.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
Don't forget Warmux. There's OpenLieroX and NiL too, but they're Liero clones instead. Like Worms, but not turn-based.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
There is an RA1 reimplementation called OpenRedAlert.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
There are many tested evented I/O frameworks for other languages. Node.js is a good thing, but people are hyping this stuff too much.
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by ysangkok 15y ago
Good news! These Russians are remaking the HOMM3 engine: http://forum.vcmi.eu/portal.php