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409karma·148submissions·March 13, 2011
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Iframes sort-of do this already.
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This is the same approach we're using at Wikipendium[1] for math-heavy article editing - Markdown with inline LaTeX math segments edited in a CodeMirror editor. It's cool to see others tackl…
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Sigvehtml[1] kind of does this (disclaimer: I made it). [1]: https://github.com/sigvef/sigvehtml
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Thanks for the feedback (I'm one of the summer interns that worked on this). We've added "buy now" links that go to http://www.semiconductorstore.com/cart/pc…
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"We have run out of code to review. Come back later!"
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Maybe it's a regional thing? Where I live, Python and Django is much bigger than Ruby and Rails.
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How do you stop clients from cheating in a peer-to-peer game like Awesomenauts?
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> Is there even a solution to prevent bad developers from harming companies? Help bad developers become good developers through peer-review, mentoring, internal workshop, and so on.
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Is anyone else distracted by the fact that it is raining on the inside of the screen ?
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It really depends on what the tool is going to do. Unless the tool is intimately related to Chrome in some way (tab manager, page screenshotter, or something else that needs to access Chrome in some w…
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Although make does have a lot of weird quirks, its winning strength is that it is installed virtually everywhere.
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WebSockets are more or less ubiquitously supported [1]. Still, for compatibility and ease of development, your best bet for real-time web is to use SockJS [2], which wraps WebSockets and other transpo…
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Gary Kovacs stepped down last summer, does this mean that Mozilla has been without a CEO for almost a year?
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This is why you should always use semicolons in JavaScript. Omitting semicolons here turns this: var angry = say('Garrrr!')
// what should I say?
(amIHappy ? happy : ang…
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Seems like a cool initiative, but I'm having trouble understanding what it actually does.
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I exclusively stream music on demand from the Internet these days, primarily from Spotify.
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Getting into the game jam scene is a great way to find projects to work on. A game jam is a short game prototype festival/hackathon where developers and artists get together to create simple game…
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Though the author is correct in advising to do exception handling like this[1] instead of this[2], they are not correct in the reasoning behind it. In method [2], if a writer cannot be instanciated, t…
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I wish Android had more granular default app settings. I'd love to use Link Bubble for opening links in the twitter app, but I'm not ready to give up Chrome as the default browser for everyt…
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> import Crypto.Random.random as rand Kudos for using an appropriate random number generator.
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This is one of those ideas that seem so obvious in hindsight. Waiting for a web page to load on mobile is one of the most annoying things to do on a smart phone - much more so than on desktop because…
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My favorite hacker koans are the vim koans: http://blog.sanctum.geek.nz/vim-koans/
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> FREE BEER is a beer which is free in the sense of freedom, not in the sense of free beer. Now that is confusing!