roxtar

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by roxtar 12y ago
Can someone tell me use-case wise how this differs from PhantomJS and CEF?
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by roxtar 12y ago
Thanks for the pointers and the link.
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by roxtar 12y ago
>> It also has a totally different set of syntactic rules which aren't worth my time to learn. >You're missing out. Powershell's syntax is quite intuitive after you learn the basics, you quickly start to be able to g
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by roxtar 12y ago
I develop on Windows for Windows and use these tools. Here is my reasoning. It's easy to see that Unix shell tools are much superior to the Windows cmd. There is PowerShell which gives you more flexibility, but in my experience I have
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by roxtar 12y ago
Well said.
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by roxtar 12y ago
>If you're using gps to track running and such, you aren't running 24 hours a day I run and cycle. I and many people I know do cycle ~ 12 hours in a day, while training. Right now the choice among road bikers I know, is the Gar
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by roxtar 12y ago
Was this done with asm.js?
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by roxtar 12y ago
Look pretty slick. It's interesting that it's marketed as a fitness device but is actually a smart watch. I own a Garmin Forerunner 305 which can last 6-8 hours of active use. I know that the recent Garmin devices last close to a
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by roxtar 12y ago
Reminded me of the original Microsoft surface
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by roxtar 12y ago
This raises serious privacy concerns for me. Technical users can and will block access to portions of the API during authenticatcaion, but what about people like my parents? They might very well login, giving full permissions to the app, se
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by roxtar 13y ago
Yahoo didn't encrypt webcam traffic. Why is the outrage only at GCHQ?
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by roxtar 14y ago
To me it looks like when they published their app from the US, they got all valid reasons for a rejection. The fact that Toshl's app was present for an year with all these faults is not a good argument for being automatically accepted.
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by roxtar 15y ago
It's smarter than a global lock (come on!). I would suggest reading the article which describes the implementation [1]. [1]: http://www.velox-project.eu/velox-transactional-memory-stack (courtesy scott_s)
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by roxtar 15y ago
The article hints that GCC uses a combination of HTM and STM, if HTM is available.
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by roxtar 15y ago
Or "microsoft" http://microsoft.jpg.to/
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by roxtar 15y ago
I am guessing there are three more classes to come. That way the rows showing the classes, at the bottom of each class page, will be nice and symmetrical.
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by roxtar 15y ago
Why not do a master's instead? :)
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by roxtar 15y ago
The SaaS class ( http://www.saas-class.org/ ) is missing in the title. Looks exciting!
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by roxtar 15y ago
Did anyone notice the missing Godzilla-head in Mozilla's logo?
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by roxtar 15y ago
Yes sir, I did do that. Thanks for the link.
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by roxtar 15y ago
The one thing which I hate most about Gmail's new design is the damned feedback button is always there the next time, no matter how many times I hit "X".
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by roxtar 15y ago
I encourage you to try out the 6.828 course material, especially the labs. It's one of the best OS courses. I had taken UCLA's CS 235 which is based on similar content [1]. Learned a lot from that. [1]: http://www.cs.ucla.edu/~kohler/class
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by roxtar 15y ago
The info page says that xv6 was released in Fall 2006. What's new?
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by roxtar 15y ago
Site appears to be down: http://www.isup.me/www.alexmuir.com
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by roxtar 15y ago
I like this site: http://www.statmethods.net/
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by roxtar 15y ago
Default IDE? Do you mean the R interpreter REPL? If you are looking for a nice IDE for R, I would suggest RStudio: http://rstudio.org/
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Go version 1 proposal(docs.google.com)
100 points by roxtar 15y ago|23 comments
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by roxtar 15y ago
Subtle. I was expecting a doodle. Didn't see the link.
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by roxtar 15y ago
Complex BAD. Simple GOOD. Move on with your lives.
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by roxtar 15y ago
The sad part about this is that it shows how much Kindle's current PDF conversion service needs to improve. I have tried sending PDFs to the email conversion service and more often than not it screws up diagrams, figures and equations. Even

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