camo

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by camo 12y ago
> That's where all the browser implementors convened when they lost faith in the W3C. With the notable exception of Microsoft.
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by camo 13y ago
http://epetitions.direct.gov.uk : > You can create an e-petition about anything that the government is responsible for and if it gets at least 100,000 signatures, it will be considered for debate in the House of Commons. A pr
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by camo 13y ago
If having children is a basic human right, isn't the capability to be able to raise them also a necessity (a human right of the child's fulfilled in proxy by the parent)? One of the points in the article is the disparity of pay be
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by camo 13y ago
...or tear off a sheet of plastic food wrap you have in your cupboard
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by camo 13y ago
> I am not a "3 cheers for dynamically typed languages" person, but for Java I am willing to concede that the type system comes with the drawbacks but little benefit. In C++, and D you can pull the gloves off when required. And please d
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by camo 14y ago
Maybe brits are just more lazy than people from other countries and just click on ads to find what they want. Or maybe british advertisers are crazy and pay insane prices for adwords. Or maybe a mix of both. Who knows, but frankly, the brit
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by camo 14y ago
It would seem that steve jobs was more interested in suing other companies than anything non-ego driven. He wouldn't even pay up for his super-expensive titanium boat. I'll keep betting on Bill and Warren to save the world, thanks.
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by camo 14y ago
If anyone else clicked on this link to find out who this mysterious 'Gerald' is and why we're supposed to know by him by his first name through some sort of Voodoo, i recommend instead to go listen to a far more interesting Guy called Geral
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by camo 14y ago
Boring. Would be nice to see a 'breathtaking' photo in color.
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by camo 14y ago
Could be useful if it was interesting. <Reverse>.
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by camo 14y ago
"And though Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom has had to react and has promised this won't happen, at least one big publisher isn't buying it: National Geographic" Why does Kevin have to 'promise' not to use your photos? This is what terms and co
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by camo 14y ago
Spending any money on 3D printers is a complete waste of resources when building a new facility like this. Spend the money on the building's infrastructure and networking which will still be in use long after its finished and not just for t
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by camo 14y ago
If such a pill was invented it would be used maliciously to spike those unrequited loves.
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by camo 14y ago
maybe skeuomorphism should be added to the list of "Shit apple fanatics say" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFhjDX-DUew
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by camo 14y ago
What are you on about? Concurrent programming is the set of problems that exists when there are multiple 'computational processes' accessing shared state. This is a 'thread' (overloaded use) about JS, but Java has a package called java.util
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by camo 14y ago
So is javascript. This is a ridiculous argument - there are no "good" reasons only a lot of FUD and font vendors who want this as a roundabout form of asset protection. The fonts are accessible by anyone who can use wget and can be copied a
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by camo 14y ago
As an anecdotal comment, i visited The Gambia in West Africa a few years ago and was surprised to discover that one area of town is officially called "Traffic Lights". They were the first set installed in the country in 2001.
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by camo 14y ago
color association is an evolutionary development and wasn't invented by Ferrari. look at the world of nature for evidence. the first Ferrari was yellow anyway, their first racing cars used the Italian national racing color which is "Rosso C
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by camo 15y ago
i think the last comment's suggestion wasn't acceptable because it will break type safety for previously compiled code. perhaps this was too much to stomach for those making the decision? it would remain binary compatible tho, so it would s
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by camo 15y ago
until erasure is fixed, no new hacks\workarounds can be added. unfortunately you can't build hacks on hacks on hacks...even as engineeringly pleasing as some hacks might be. imo, java needs to find some way of updating the vm.