alexfarran

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by alexfarran 7y ago
Bricklink.com is a lot like that. They have a large catalogue of set inventories and a database of sellers' stocks of bricks. Here's a how-to video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IGytOTiZJg
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Livewire. Front end components rendered server side in PHP(livewire-framework.com)
1 points by alexfarran 7y ago|0 comments
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by alexfarran 9y ago
The paper is here http://rmi.nus.edu.sg/events/pku2017/Program%20Agenda/3.%20M... I don't think it's suggesting that quantum effects play a major role in the movement of the stock market, just that
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Stock market forces can be modeled with a quantum harmonic oscillator(phys.org)
3 points by alexfarran 9y ago|3 comments
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by alexfarran 9y ago
Thanks for posting that. Where would a PHP programmer go to get a foothold in Scala web development?
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by alexfarran 9y ago
This article in Popular Mechanics explains it a bit better http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/a25922/apollo...
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by alexfarran 9y ago
Have you looked at Hack? It has all those features.
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by alexfarran 12y ago
This seems to be the way that commercial Wordpress themes are sold. 100% GPL licensed, but sold in the normal way. eg http://crowdfavorite.com/carrington-build/docs/faq/#license . It seems to be working.
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by alexfarran 12y ago
And the wheel, that was revolutionary.
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by alexfarran 12y ago
That's a really useful insight. What particular problems did you run across in Python that Java/C++ handled better?
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Expert reaction to organic food nutrition study(sciencemediacentre.org)
65 points by alexfarran 12y ago|48 comments
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I got invited to write for the Huffington Post today(heterocephalusgabler.wordpress.com)
124 points by alexfarran 12y ago|85 comments
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by alexfarran 13y ago
Tim "4 hour workweek" Ferris actually did something similar using virtual assistants. http://blog.timferriss.com/1/post/2009/07/how-to-tim-ferriss...
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by alexfarran 13y ago
I find it really helpful to write little notes and diagrams to help visualise the problem and as a basic mnemonic technique. There's not much space in your short term memory so it's better to offload some of the work if you can. I
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The backlash against running firms like progressive schools has begun(economist.com)
49 points by alexfarran 13y ago|55 comments
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Cannot Measure Productivity(martinfowler.com)
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by alexfarran 13y ago
Help! My digital self has been enslaved by corporate missionaries and forced to drink coke. Can we calm down on the emotive metaphors a little so I can see the actual point?
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by alexfarran 13y ago
You might also want to listen to The Search For The Perfect office, another BBC documentary on the subject http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b036wfzv
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Sabre rocket engine could open up access to space as never before(guardian.co.uk)
1 points by alexfarran 13y ago|0 comments
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Death of a data haven(arstechnica.com)
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The pudding manifesto(puddingmanifesto.org)
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by alexfarran 13y ago
Just read it in the voice of Hugh Grant.
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Ramsey Nasser's Arabic Programming Language(qlblang.org)
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by alexfarran 14y ago
You can use a trampoline like the one the author has written in this library https://github.com/fogus/lemonad/blob/master/lib/lemonad.js#... Basically you rewrite your recursive functions so that instead of calling another function they r
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by alexfarran 14y ago
I was attracted by the basic looking design, but I can't work out how to do anything. Why am I subscribed to a huge number of random feeds? How do I get rid of them? How do I view the content of the feed instead of opening a new window on t
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by alexfarran 14y ago
It's very easy to make up a story like the one about MS Word after the event. Not so easy to predict in advance who these influencers are, who they influence, and if they exist in the first place. Duncan Watts has researched this and there'
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by alexfarran 14y ago
The Vogon spaceship interior was a reused set from Alien.
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by alexfarran 14y ago
Odd that the article keeps calling it a scam. He was their most productive employee.
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by alexfarran 14y ago
Not about V for Vendetta, but my when my wife saw Animal Farm for the first time a couple of weeks ago she thought it was pretty accurate. V can be interpreted any way you want depending on who you think the bad guys are. The Chinese govern
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Networking is for losers(pandodaily.com)
1 points by alexfarran 14y ago|0 comments

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