andersriutta

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by andersriutta 8y ago
> Perhaps something similar to Nix throw in the mix, but more specific to a Python project. Any examples of how Nix itself doesn't do what you need? One example I can think of: Nix doesn't support Windows. https://ni
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by andersriutta 8y ago
Yeah, they replaced the "Bitcoin proof-of-concept system" [0,1] with BAT for "blockchain-based digital advertising" [2]. [0] https://twitter.com/BrendanEich/status/1036724148146384896 [1] http
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by andersriutta 8y ago
Initially, Brave was set up so a user could add bitcoins to an account and set a monthly spending target. Then Brave would split up that monthly amount and send it to sites based on how much time the user spent at each site. But as far as I
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by andersriutta 9y ago
In the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact [0], the USSR cozied up to the Nazis with a plan for dividing up the countries unfortunate enough to be located in between them. In 1939, the USSR launched an unprovoked war of aggression against Finland. The
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by andersriutta 9y ago
I'm trying to figure out whether node2nix [0] could help avoid package name/version hijacking vulnerabilities. Node2nix can convert a package-lock.json file to something called a Nix expression [1], like this [2], where each depen
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Why Do Developers Use Trivial Packages? An Empirical Case Study on Npm(das.encs.concordia.ca)
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by andersriutta 9y ago
The author says it works both ways [0] (e.g., this test [1]), but I don't see a test with Python calling async JS. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14596163 [1] https://github.com/tbodt/v8p
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by andersriutta 9y ago
This allows for calling synchronous JS functions from Python but not async JS functions, right? PyExecJS [0] also doesn't work with async JS, but Js2Py [1] might. [0] https://github.com/doloopwhile/PyExecJS/is
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by andersriutta 10y ago
This blog post [0] is possibly related. It's dated March 12, 2015 and is about Google Code shutting down and how to migrate code to Github. [0] https://opensource.googleblog.com/2015/03/farewell-to-google...
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by andersriutta 11y ago
This is good to hear. Before the announcement, I was starting think it might necessary to migrate some of my projects to hapi: http://hapijs.com/
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by andersriutta 11y ago
I've been seeing quite a few Rx-based libraries coming out, like Cycle.js (as you mentioned) and Yolk, which is "a small library built on top of Virtual DOM and RxJS": https://github.com/garbles/yolk
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by andersriutta 11y ago
OpenID Connect [0] is "an interoperable authentication protocol based on the OAuth 2.0 family of specifications." Note this is a different protocol from OpenID 2.0. [0] http://openid.net/connect/faq/
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by andersriutta 11y ago
From the study: "[I]t is possible that migration flows could be a potential mechanism behind this effect. ... However, we do note that we found evidence against a migration explanation in Study 2." But Study 2 appears to have actu
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by andersriutta 11y ago
We're playing around with related ideas here [0]. It's understandably slow-going, because it's a hard problem to make a system 1) respond correctly to highly-specified custom queries, 2) easy to use and 3) scalable/perfo
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by andersriutta 11y ago
"JSON schema seeming to finally gain traction" Could you describe this further? Are you referring to http://json-schema.org/ or to more general efforts to bring typing to APIs, like GraphQL?
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by andersriutta 11y ago
Can you give any examples of this coming from "SJWs"? Little confused by that specific part of your comment.
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by andersriutta 11y ago
(Full disclosure: contributor) We went with transforms for the svg-pan-zoom library [0], but it's interesting to compare using transforms vs. the viewBox [1]. [0] https://github.com/ariutta/svg-pan-zoom/blob&#
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by andersriutta 11y ago
Looks good. If I can make a feature request, it would be great to see something like the Flickr Commons + GitHub for vector graphics, where people could release their work with a permissive license so others could search and reuse it, with
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by andersriutta 11y ago
Highland is a great option, even easier to use than Caolan's previous library Async.js. Re: Highland vs. RxJS, RxJS operates at a lower level interface [0]. As a plus for RxJS, Reactive Extensions are available for multiple languages,