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by whiterabbit 12y ago
3.5 The Senate Intelligence Committee releases the CIA torture report.
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by whiterabbit 12y ago
I agree. Navdy should round up all the people in Werner Herzog's texting documentary, ask them to endorse their product, and post that video on their website.
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by whiterabbit 12y ago
From The Wikipedia entry on mobile phones and driving: "The NHTSA considers distracted driving to include some of the following as distractions: other occupants in the car, eating, drinking, smoking, adjusting radio, adjusting environm
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dart_%28programming_language%29
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
The cost of the Windows license is partially offset by the crapware bundle the manufacture infects the machine with, so you won't save much buying a blank PC and your options will be severely limited. However, you may still be able to get a
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nv0Oa8fZ26E#t=01m52s
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line_Rider
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
http://www.google.com/trends?q=js
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
It's not possible to read a CS5 PSD with CS3. If you don't follow Adobe's upgrade path you're out of business (which means a great opportunity for GIMP). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vendor_lock-in
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
You meant to write, "use appendChild()," right?
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer, do
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
Judging from the empirical evidence my own comments afford me, this ability is safeguarded for only the most short-sighted and humor-deprived HN users. (Bait.)
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
That's funny; I use GIMP daily and I've always thought I was very much looking forward to the single-window interface on my multiple-screen non-virtual desktop environment. I guess I was wrong.
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
God be praised.
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
Photoshop is necessary, but in my experience CS3 is usually adequate. CS5 only becomes necessary due to lock-in. I use GIMP whenever possible. That's maybe 50%. The UI is maddening, but this is a big step in the right direction: http://new
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
LOL, "First Use Anywhere: 3/1/2008".
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
We're going to need a bigger breadboard.
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
This.
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
Implementing security measures usually provides little short-term return on time invested. Feasibility is not the issue.
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
I think everyone here will back you up on that, but don't infer that zinxq is advocating choice by technical dogma. I read their post as simply asking for an explanation for node.js's accelerating popularity; of course there are many factor
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
By "however many languages fit the various pieces best," did you mean the most or the fewest?
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
I stand corrected.
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
Ideally, would you write your web application using one language, or ten? And that is how it's relevant. Any developer who can't grasp this concept has no place working for a company producing web-based software.
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
You can't program the client in Java.
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
The security hole was an egregious error on the part of Dropbox, but the text of the CTO's response seems right on the money to me. Should "EffectCheck" be renamed "DumbDown?"
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by whiterabbit 15y ago
I don't think there's anything new, but it's a fantastic product.