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by z92 9y ago
WebGL isn't only fast -- running his tests on my browser it's x1000 times faster than JS or WebAssembly.
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by z92 9y ago
You can check inetd which does exactly that and comes preinstalled and pre activated with Linux installations. Or at lest it was common once upon a time. Don't know if it still is. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ine
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by z92 9y ago
I wrote my blog site in C. Runs as CGI and works just as fast as other tech stacks, say PHP. C has very low startup time compare to say Java. And process fork-exec isn't as heavy weight under Linux as in Windows.
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by z92 9y ago
I wrote a script to periodically fetch the front page of my selected news paper web sites. Pick only the top news from there. One news. And then compile a news feed from all the sites. More like your own Google news. But one single news fro
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by z92 9y ago
This one. Others couldn't scale or the investors weren't willing to invest in it to scale. Orkut was for ages invite only. And thus became a ghetto consisting of Brazilian and Indian users. Expanding within some limited circles. F
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by z92 9y ago
I run a cronjob every 5 minutes that parses httpd access log. If there's an IP with abnormally large request number, it blocks it. Most crawlers will make hundreds of requests in five minutes, while legitimate viewers will make be bell
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by z92 9y ago
When someone leaves FB, he makes a public declaration. But his return years or months later is generally silent. Not claiming everyone that leaves FB, returns. But Facebook is continuing to expand. I remember reading here years back that ne
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by z92 9y ago
He said the payment was more like a rent than gaining full ownership, as in a car.
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by z92 9y ago
A dyson sphere would block the light of stars sitting behind it on straight line of sight from us. That doesn't happen with dark matters. It's transparent. Unlike dyson sphere.
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by z92 9y ago
Your children will probably be learning AI, ML and neural networks instead of the lower level stuffs which their dads completed working on.
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by z92 9y ago
That's the first question I asked. Or are we crossing one now? or about to cross?
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by z92 10y ago
Seems like it. Basically money grab by lawyers.
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Surviving the New MacBook Pro(bradfrost.com)
121 points by z92 10y ago|116 comments
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by z92 10y ago
Just write "Hello, world!" in a file without the quotation marks, and nothing else. Save, then run. Will print what you asked it to. Default in PHP is to output the bare text. Unless you wrap it in special markup '<?php&#x
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by z92 10y ago
How much do you eat on a fasting day? You don't go zero calorie intake, or do you?
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by z92 10y ago
> Where does one draw the line? Hard drugs? Not bellow junk food.
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by z92 10y ago
Being able to do all these works on a cell phone, with no network, should be a big gain.
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by z92 10y ago
This $500 would have been $60, on a Digital Ocean box. DO has 1 TB/month limit. Their usage was 300 GB/month.
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by z92 10y ago
Parallel GC's throughput is limited by how hard the parallel thread is working as described in the article and which was the point.
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by z92 10y ago
It's against pilot wave theory. Pilot wave theory is another form of hidden variable theory, that has been proved wrong again and again. Source: check wikipedia.
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by z92 10y ago
But javac doesn't run it. It's run by "java". Therefore javac is called the compiler. If things were such that "java" runs all .java files and creates those .class files as bytecode cache, then java won'
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by z92 10y ago
This is not a random friend giving you a binary. This is where you asked a trusted friend to build you a binary, and he delivered it.
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by z92 10y ago
> So how many Rs 500 note is $35... not a clue. From another comment, I assume 5 notes should make $35.
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by z92 10y ago
If it works, then it works. That's the point. If I don't use it because it doesn't pass my peer review process, whatever that might be, then my competitor will use it and come up with a faster/cheaper solution than my on
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by z92 10y ago
Pipe the data through a converter before feeding it into Julia.
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by z92 10y ago
Well at least, is it from ad only? or subscription?
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by z92 10y ago
MySQL replaced mSQL [miniSQL]. A bare minimum SQL server that didn't even have table joins. But was used with PHP on the web regardless. Because the alternate was to code your own text file database. MySQL was so much better over it al
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by z92 10y ago
There are laptops which are thinner, faster or has better graphics than MacBooks. But as much as I have checked, every one of them falls flat on battery run time comparison. If there was anything that comes close to Macbook's 12 hours
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by z92 10y ago
Which food doesn't go bad after a decade?
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by z92 10y ago
If your ORM allows you to drop down to SQL, which the parent claims all modern ORMs do, then you will still need that SQL parser in your ORM.

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