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@TomRittervg Found your 'De-Anonymizing Alt.Anonymous' slides fascinating. "no anonymity network [to] securely share [..] video" <- Freenet?
Auticons: http://t.co/J8je4cc2zu a wonderful, practical demo of exclusively content-based CSS.
$ python manage.py test && notify-send "Passed!" || notify-send "Failed!"
I keep looking to play with Rust more, but the level of churn in the language is still rather high. The future looks bright though.
GUIs vs the unix philosphy: http://t.co/fKBF14vykT (a real gem!)
Interesting discussion on Tor weaknesses: http://t.co/D4sS2YGB3B (pages 6-9).
"MI5 trained a specially bred group of Gerbils to detect spies" http://t.co/yjdQr3zyXp
Compiled and ran Servo today on a few test pages. It's making amazing progress, both as a browser and a Rust language testbed.
"When debugging, novices insert corrective code; experts remove defective code." - Richard Pattis
Today I learnt "use strict"; even forbids with() statements! https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Functions_and_function_scope/Strict_mode#Simplifying_variable_uses Probably a good thing.
You can abuse JavaScript's setTimeout for basic tail call optimisation. Neat.
"getLine :: IO String contains a String in the same way that /bin/ls contains a list of files"
I've open sourced several small bits of code recently that were previously only in internal projects. The code has benefited every time.
Turns out that IE8 emulation in IE9 does not always behave the same as IE8 proper. Lesson learnt.
JS worries about size get silly sometimes. Found a library that refused to fix a known bug, because it would have added 0.5KiB!
I'm a big fan of backup-each-save.el. I've been able to resurrect old prototype code that turned out to be useful elsewhere. #emacs
@getsentry Any idea where the site name is taken from? I'm afraid I can't find it in the docs (Django site). http://t.co/tFajhkfCG8
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Very impressed with Digital Ocean. Slick UI, good pricing, no complaints so far.
Announcing django_test_mixins, a collection of useful Django assertions we use in internal projects: https://github.com/Wilfred/django-test-mixins
@duolingo running out of hearts when unlocking a bigtest shortcut redirected me to http://t.co/6Da4ilFOeI which 404s.
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