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by lec 14y ago
This is a masterpiece of early programming. I am very grateful he is posting the source.
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by lec 14y ago
A good first read of Ulysses can be done via the librivox version of this book. At first blush the beginning chapters seem amateurishly read, however you soon realize that this was done on purpose in keeping with the tone of the work. Once
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by lec 15y ago
They just found another way to charge you for something you already own.
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by lec 16y ago
This looks like a Swiss Army-knife of "Social Media" functions which, by the way, happens to have a web browser attached. As computing is slowly moving to the pocket, I see discrete cooperative components as more of a solution than an uber
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by lec 17y ago
Ditto
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To Sue or not to sue, that is the question (and is it even possible) iPhone/AT&T(reddit.com)
2 points by lec 17y ago|0 comments
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by lec 17y ago
OK I have been in this business since the late 70s. There did not exist CS degrees back then. Managers in their zeal to convert people from diverse disciplines into programmers devised tests to ascertain that the could think logically. Some
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by lec 17y ago
Thanks for posting this. This is one of my favorite series. The guy who does the presentation is the quintessential engineer. This is great geek stuff.
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by lec 17y ago
Why would this be news, it is not too difficult to achieve. I have been using "Cycorder" http://cydia.saurik.com/info/cycorder/ on my iPhone for months now and it works flawlessly. The only gotcha is that you have to have a jailbroken iPh
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by lec 18y ago
Yet another case of an academic trying to put lipstick on a pig. Most of the changes are cosmetic in nature. Why not put your supposed intellectual superiority in critiquing the poor design that makes this possible rather than trying to imp
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by lec 18y ago
Antivir flags this site as having malware, here are the details: Special detection HTML/Crypted.Gen Description: To avoid detection by antivirus software, authors of HTML malware use browser features like Java and VisualBasic Script. These
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by lec 18y ago
There should be a geek of the year award honoring the most productive geek. I would nominate Johnny Lee. This is one inventive guy always involved practical fun stuff. Go Johnny, Go.
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by lec 18y ago
I personally do not see the attraction (I also do not use Apple TV, I use HP MediaSmart TV). Although Boxee is billed as a media server, and perhaps that was its role when it was called XBMC, it currently is mostly a media aggregator. Perh
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by lec 18y ago
Virtualization has come to mean the running of a virtual machine in a physical one and on that virtual machine running your OS of choice. However vietualization should be thought of a much more than that. Think of storage virtualization for
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by lec 18y ago
Pointless, meaningless videos like this one. Piss me off.