michielvoo

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by michielvoo 12y ago
Yeah, I prefer not to use the built in Visual Studio project templates. Best to always use bin deployed binaries explicitly installed from NuGet packages. In the future (later this year) we can also bin deploy the runtime (.NET Core) and ba
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by michielvoo 12y ago
"we removed the row of LEDs and the light guide panel that distributed light throughout the keyboard and instead placed an individual LED under each key." I'm looking forward to seeing creative hacks based on this...
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by michielvoo 12y ago
It supports both 16-bit and 8-bit mode. I find it quite annoying to have to keep track of which mode a register is in.
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ESA experimental spaceplane completes research flight(esa.int)
44 points by michielvoo 12y ago|4 comments
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by michielvoo 12y ago
The STM to DMA registers (using a single CPU instruction to trigger DMA) seems like a valid optimization, unrelated to piracy prevention.
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by michielvoo 12y ago
The arguments used for contrained type parameters can be checked by the compiler, so no casting is necessary at runtime "... C# does strong type checking when you compile the generic type. For an unconstrained type parameter, like List
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by michielvoo 12y ago
Regarding the CLR, the document links to MSDN [1] where it says that "the runtime generates a specialized version". [1] http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/f4a6ta2h.aspx
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by michielvoo 12y ago
> What is rendering that HTML if not a browser? The rendering engine (Gecko). I guess for it to make sense you must separate the drawing engine from the browser, which adds things like tabs, bookmarks, themes and add-ons.
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by michielvoo 12y ago
I compared the Win32_Products that are installed before and after. Even with all checkboxes unchecked, the installer adds 100+ packages. Unfortunately most of these are not listed in the add/remove programs control panel.
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by michielvoo 12y ago
Windows Management Framework 5.0 Preview [1] contains early versions of Microsoft's OneGet and PowerShellGet. OneGet can install applications from repositories, using any number of providers. The preview version comes with a version of
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by michielvoo 12y ago
I was under the impression that Sphinx cannot return documents, only IDs. (The implication is that you need to query your data source if you want to show the results.) Is that correct?
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by michielvoo 12y ago
Always track interactions (1) with the carousel and evaluate with the client later. You could make a case for a different solution if the statistics show that interaction with 2nd, 3rd etc. content items in the carousel is below acceptable
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by michielvoo 12y ago
So powerful, it even supports scripted tweets
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by michielvoo 12y ago
"In the Java space" meaning deployed in a Java servlet container. Both are stand-alone search servers, exposing their API for search and indexing through HTTP using XML and/or JSON.
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by michielvoo 13y ago
Didn't you work at Microsoft for a while? That's about as "all-in" as one can go.
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by michielvoo 13y ago
Besides his skills as a software developer, I am impressed with the fact that he has held on to his vision and led his company from Ximian, through Novell, then Attachmate and onto Xamarin.
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by michielvoo 13y ago
> but its type system is pretty broken Can you explain this? Thanks!
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by michielvoo 13y ago
Nicer than "function *" I meant.
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by michielvoo 13y ago
Question for the professional Python developers: do you (on a daily/weekly/monthly) basis switch between projects in Python 2 and Python 3? Is that hard to do (e.g. do you have to constantly and consciously remind yourself of synt
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by michielvoo 13y ago
imho C# has a nicer syntax: yield return <expression>; yield break; http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/vstudio/9k7k7cf0.asp...
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by michielvoo 13y ago
Superset[1] [1] http://www.typescriptlang.org/
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by michielvoo 13y ago
Do you factor in an increase of the price of your home when you sell it?
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by michielvoo 13y ago
It's turtles all the way down.
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by michielvoo 13y ago
Actually, it was printed in full yesterday in the Dutch newspaper NRC Next.
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by michielvoo 13y ago
In an interview on Dutch TV this week Elon Musk talked about "super charger" stations that were being built in the US and soon in Europe, and that the plan was to use solar panels at the station's sites to generate the electr
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by michielvoo 13y ago
It was on the front page of NRC.next (with a two-page spread inside), a morning newspaper here in Holland.
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by michielvoo 13y ago
Can anyone comment from experience on the testability of Angular.js, that is mentioned in the article? Was it a reason to chose Angular.js over some other framework (if so, which framework)?
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by michielvoo 13y ago
I think we shouldn't expect historic pages to work in modern browsers. As long as we can reliably run older browsers we can also view historic pages as they were once rendered.
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by michielvoo 13y ago
Select the first, scroll down, hold shift and select the last, click the delete button of any row and all will be deleted. Don't forget to turn of the option to save passwords, and optionally install a password manager extension (I use
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by michielvoo 13y ago
But EC is not suspending any data sharing deals (yet), which could have huge economic effects since it could mean that flights to the US are grounded. But it is my understanding that the US would be the one that would order flights to be gr

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