trip42

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by trip42 14y ago
a basic explanation is that by preceding a variable declaration with var creates a property on the nearest containing function This is not true, the var hoist the variable and scopes it to the function, but does not create it as a propert
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by trip42 14y ago
For many people, the real return on buying a house is owning the house, not the increase in value of the property. Where I live housing is fairly inexpensive and I can't think if of any other similarly sized investment that is guaranteed to
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by trip42 15y ago
I built a slideshow control system for a class project using nearly the same approach. A user uploads a slideshow or authors it online and connects a phone/device via a QR Code or URL to control the presentation. The controller uses websock
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by trip42 15y ago
The title contradicts itself, keeping the courts involved was a goal of the anti-SOPA movement.
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by trip42 15y ago
I'm going to nitpick a bit and say this article would be better titled, "Accounting for Geeks". Over simplified, finance is more forward looking, while accounting is a reflection or recording of what has happened in the past. Income Stateme
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by trip42 15y ago
Concluding that ideas are as valuable as execution because two poorly executed (but still executed) apps performed better than well executed seems to assume that everyone with the same idea could execute at all. One surely has higher odds i
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by trip42 15y ago
The US education system benefited for a long period where many incredibly smart women had career options basically limited to teaching and nursing. As equality improved, some of the brightest prospective teachers instead became doctors, sci
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by trip42 15y ago
TAL is one of the most impressive things to come out of Zope, after using it for years I feel dirty using a templating system allows inline programming logic. Chameleon templates implement Zope's TAL for use outside of Zope: http://chamele
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by trip42 15y ago
In high school I programmed Mortal Kombat on my TI-85, if it can't do that and can't be rooted via zshell, it doesn't count.
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by trip42 15y ago
You mean YouTube has information on all of the photographs I've ever taken and who I've licensed them to? I don't recall making this information public, so I don't see how they could possibly detect copyright infringement of my content.
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Biden on Internet Freedom = Anti-SOPA(youtube.com)
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by trip42 15y ago
Check out Pyramid, it's full featured but with a little less "magic" than Django. Though, Django is great for rapid development of content based sites.