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by codebeaker 14y ago
@carbuncle - If TMDB's licence allows, I can absolutely imagine offering the webhooks, and changes stream and a Movie type backed by TMDB. It's something I'll have to take up with their moderators. @theallan - It depends whether that would
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by codebeaker 14y ago
I'm working on an API that doesn't suck that will represent TV, Movies, Podcasts, WebTV, and other forms of media. A stack-overflow inspired reputation system will reward community members to contribute translations, new shows, movies and c
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A fast, modern API for TV, Movies, Podcasts and more(openmedia.io)
35 points by codebeaker 14y ago|39 comments
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by codebeaker 14y ago
Doesn't this solution as soon as people come directly to the forum from a search engine, and asking bots to maintain a cookie jar is hardly challenging.
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by codebeaker 14y ago
I believe that studies (which I cannot find citations for now) determined that this device makes the sutation worse, as it scatters metalic debris over a wider area, and that human mine clearance teams have to work an order of magnitude har
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by codebeaker 14y ago
Congratulations to Jean-Baptiste, that's been an incredible arduous piece of work for him.
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Why doesn't Ruby include class reloading as a language feature?(stackoverflow.com)
1 points by codebeaker 14y ago|0 comments
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by codebeaker 14y ago
Stow seems to have a flavor of Mac homebrew about it (more likely the other way around) everything is compiled and installed into `/Library/Cellar` and then symlinked into the system path, you can `brew unlink readline`, for example and it
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by codebeaker 14y ago
> checkinstall Thats a half-decent idea, nice smart move, and it looks like the authors motivations weren't dissimilar to my starting point for this query. I do wonder however if it isn't slightly over-killed, `make install` must gene
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by codebeaker 14y ago
> I think there is no `uninstall` command included usually because most packages that are installed using `make install` are system libraries that other packages depend upon. And so just uninstalling that one package could result in a b
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Ask HN: Why do Makefiles typically not include an uninstall script?
5 points by codebeaker 14y ago|9 comments
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by codebeaker 14y ago
I hope that Rails has the weight to push these kind of changes into Rack. I think that Rack is one of the best things that happened to the Ruby web-application community, and I'm a little sad that Rails is getting a "vendor specific" implem
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by codebeaker 14y ago
I encouraged him to work on returning EXIT_SUCCESS or EXIT_FAILURE in order to better integrate with tools such as git-bisect (which can be used to binary-search the history for code passing a certain condition with a successful shell exit)
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This programs author is looking for feedback, let's help him out(github.com)
1 points by codebeaker 14y ago|1 comments
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by codebeaker 14y ago
After reading the "What Happens" section of the OP's article I can see that he's made the classical mistake of making many things do one small thing, but they're not independent. The message queue to notify component X of changes to data in
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by codebeaker 14y ago
There's a good chance you need to invest in your wildignore or ctrlp ignore settings. I run: https://gist.github.com/67de417c5c38f0ff8093 in the end of my ~/.vimrc to ignore the SCM directory, the tmp directory and my data-dirs (you can a
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by codebeaker 14y ago
Website is still down, that's a shame - OP can't even get the homepage back online before showing HN. 30 minutes to bring back a homepage is pretty bad man, also your personal homepage http://paulbjensen.co.uk is returning NO CONTENT, is
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by codebeaker 14y ago
Your "formParams" link refers to the "dimensions" anchor, might want to fix that oversight.
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Fixing slow development mode for Rails under OS X(lee.hambley.name)
1 points by codebeaker 14y ago|0 comments
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by codebeaker 14y ago
I adore that you used literate style documentation for your source, as someone who is also learning to love programming efficient tools in C I very much appreciate that. I question the need for yet-another-process-monitor, but I acknowledge
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by codebeaker 14y ago
Way to exclude mainland Europe through your short-sighted decision to use Imperial units. There's simply no valid reason (and hacked in a weekend doesn't cut it) to store units in Imperial, let me choose, as as an engineer I abhor laziness
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by codebeaker 14y ago
And overkill for almost all intermediate sized installations, but a great use of their technology to meet their requirements, thanks for the link. Of course Twitter have snowflake: https://github.com/twitter/snowflake and many other tools
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by codebeaker 14y ago
> Sorry, but slugs serve a real purpose, so your solution is only a solution in the sense that walking is a solution for a broken down car. This doesn't replace slugs, at all - the slugs are still generated, this replaces the SQL unique
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by codebeaker 14y ago
I'm weighing in here on the comments about "Solving a problem that doesn't exist" - the database is quite loaded, and we have Redis in the stack anyway. The solution to this problem is any backend which creates unique numbers atomically; I
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High concurrency friendly IDs in Rails without SQL locks.(lee.hambley.name)
26 points by codebeaker 14y ago|16 comments