mechazoidal

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by mechazoidal 14y ago
Don't forget about Caché Intersystems, who provide a "modern object-oriented" MUMPS implementation. Complete with SQL emulation and a web template language that's almost a direct lift of ColdFusion(down to needing Dreamweaver to edit files
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by mechazoidal 14y ago
Replace 'client that users install' with 'prebuilt targets for all major mobile+desktop platforms', and you've got Zipline's Moai: http://getmoai.com/
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by mechazoidal 14y ago
Don't forget Ripl, either: https://github.com/cldwalker/ripl
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by mechazoidal 14y ago
It's not even a reactor as I understand it--it's basically just a sealed neutron source and couldn't go critical. It's not terribly surprising that they'd have something like that though. Kodak's Rochester plant was basically the chemical v
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by mechazoidal 14y ago
As jodrellblank says, it's been possible to do this for a long time: Inferno IE4 plugin: http://www.vitanuova.com/inferno/plugin/index.html Lively Kernel: http://www.lively-kernel.org/
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by mechazoidal 14y ago
Confirmed: Nexus S, 4.0.4, and it looks fine: http://imgur.com/N2cLn
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by mechazoidal 15y ago
Unless you're on a platform where you can't get gcc >4.0, so RVM is helpless, and you're stuck with just bundler. Then the rake/cron nightmares come..
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by mechazoidal 15y ago
SourceTree is a desktop client for DVCSs in general, not a webapp, so I'm not sure of the comparison. It's a pretty sweet piece of kit regardless. It's also a side-project of Steve Streeting, the founder of OGRE3D: http://www.ogre3d.org/ab
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by mechazoidal 15y ago
If you could get people to write a bunch of temporal expressions( http://martinfowler.com/eaaDev/timeNarrative.html ) for the most standard parking signs, you could then start working something out. Right now you can figure out that sign's
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by mechazoidal 15y ago
The other post linked from this entry notes that this is based on Dan Kaminsky's DNSSEC presentation. Dan has a pretty interesting line of articles describing doing this kind of stuff in DNSSEC starting here: http://dankaminsky.com/2010/12
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by mechazoidal 15y ago
I definitely agree that entrepreneurs are going to take the plunge or not. I'm focused on the support network / employee angle, and harkening back to daveschappell's point that the circles don't really connect. There are communities, yes, b
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by mechazoidal 15y ago
But do you invite other people, or have some way of introducing others to it? That's kind of what I'm getting at: regardless of the activity, there's a social disconnect for getting people involved if they're not already in a circle of frie
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by mechazoidal 15y ago
Possibly the Seattle Freeze? http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/pacificnw/2005/0213/cover.h... In the 5 years after college that I lived in the city proper, the only tech group I managed to hang around was Seattle.RB, and only a few meeting
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by mechazoidal 16y ago
Did you work at the same place I do now(small-town paper in the Pacific NW)? Being the sole developer there, I can absolutely confirm this. And since I was hired to write the website CMS, most of my days resemble the assembly line segment f