ptgloden

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by ptgloden 7y ago
WHATWG also stands for "What working group", as in "What working group is going to work on extending HTML" http://ln.hixie.ch/?start=1086387609
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by ptgloden 7y ago
http://archive.is/uxh3z
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by ptgloden 9y ago
Although, both of those are possible with the little-known (and little-implemented) XML Linking Language (XLink), a W3C standard. XLink allows one to define links on arbitrary tags, many-to-many links, links between external resources, and
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The History of the Teapot(sjbaker.org)
2 points by ptgloden 9y ago|0 comments
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by ptgloden 9y ago
I've really enjoyed using jxnblk's approach to styling. I started with basscss [1], then moved on to rebass, and finally settled on axs [2]. They all take more or less the same approach, but operate differently. Rebass generates i
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by ptgloden 10y ago
PeriodO | Front-end developer | Part-time | Austin, TX and Chapel Hill, NC | http://perio.do/ | REMOTE PeriodO (Periods, Organized) is a two-year grant-funded project to help scholars, students, librarians, archivists, and
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What's New in Editorial 1.1(olemoritz.net)
1 points by ptgloden 12y ago|0 comments
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Mtx: a swiss-army knife for information retrieval(ir.inf.ed.ac.uk)
1 points by ptgloden 12y ago|0 comments
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Architecture is Politics (2006)(blog.kapor.com)
1 points by ptgloden 13y ago|0 comments
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The Real Privacy Problem(technologyreview.com)
8 points by ptgloden 13y ago|0 comments
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From Counterculture to Cyberculture (2006)(press.uchicago.edu)
1 points by ptgloden 13y ago|0 comments
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by ptgloden 13y ago
http://unhosted.org/
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by ptgloden 13y ago
In ES6, you can write more terse immediately invoked function expressions. So you could use var a = (prop => prop > 5 ? prop : whatever)(objImUsing.prop.someLongName) rather than var a = (function (prop) { return prop >
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by ptgloden 13y ago
On points 1 and 3 especially, I highly recommend Bike Snob NYC's new book "Bike Snob Abroad." [1] He writes about the viability and acceptability of everyday cycling in New York City (his home), and then does the same while t
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by ptgloden 13y ago
http://ccbv.co.uk/ That site helped a lot when I was first getting the gist of CBVs. Browsing Django's source for the views was surprisingly unpainful, and doing that was aided by iPython's introspection capabilities (typing ?? after an o
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by ptgloden 14y ago
Agreed on the console not displaying objects well. I find that to be especially true with DOM nodes. FF: >>> document.getElementsByTagName('div') (pocs:({}), pocs0:({}), pocs1:({}), pocs2:({}), cst:({}), mngb:({}), ... )
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by ptgloden 14y ago
I'd also like to see more readline-like behavior. It's hard to stop entering C-p and C-n to explore the command history, which currently bring up a print dialog/new window. Currently I hack some limited readline functionality with Pentadact
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A-STAR Pathfinding AI for HTML5 Canvas Games(buildnewgames.com)
5 points by ptgloden 14y ago|0 comments
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by ptgloden 14y ago
"The Libyan governing authority for .ly domains, NIC.ly, explained this week that domains that run afoul of the country's 'morality' laws are being taken offline" http://arstechnica.com/business/2010/10/libya-beginning-to-p...
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by ptgloden 14y ago
"Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free." - a certain statue's impossibly brutal attack on sanity
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by ptgloden 14y ago
Dates in JavaScript can represent 10^8 days from 1/1/1970 in either direction. For more, see: http://www.merlyn.demon.co.uk/js-datex.htm#RoND
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by ptgloden 14y ago
Class based views have really helped me get rid of ugly, complex, and deeply nested form handling views. I recommend looking at the source for the form wizard views mentioned in the article as well as all the views and mixins in django.view
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by ptgloden 14y ago
There's also 'git reset -p' to interactively unstage changes
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ES6 is Nigh: A presentation on the future of the JavaScript language(es6isnigh.com)
3 points by ptgloden 14y ago|0 comments
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JavaScript Date and Time Troubles(merlyn.demon.co.uk)
4 points by ptgloden 14y ago|0 comments
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The Flowing Standard(w3.org)
2 points by ptgloden 14y ago|0 comments
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by ptgloden 14y ago
They identified the Mozilla home page as an example of responsive design, not Firefox. The feature being demonstrated with that example was the ability to "resize" the browser window to see how a page built with "responsive design" in mind
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New Firefox Command Line helps you develop faster(hacks.mozilla.org)
291 points by ptgloden 14y ago|67 comments
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by ptgloden 14y ago
An attempt at an earnest reply-- I've been reading HN for about a year (this is my first comment). Speaking as someone trying to tackle the impossibly massive field of "doing things on computers" by myself, I deeply appreciate that this isn