links for 2008-12-04
2008 December 4
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Web applications need to " Separate code from data, Separate code from configuration, Separate all of the above from the DocumentRoot to the greatest extent possible"
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Get percentile analysis from sql.
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Awesome tool.
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This is why some people just shouldn't comment on things they have no ideas about.
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When cutting costs lay off the people with the big salaries and hire someone cheaper.
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The UN says this is probably going to bad, like Great Depression bad.
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How is MySQL 5.1?
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Old news by now but Hillary Clinton is the next Sec of State.
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How does MySQL deal with leap seconds and can it cause problems.
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Just adding troops to Afghanistan won't solve the problem.
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"A former Defense Department official said Wednesday that American intelligence agencies had determined that former officers from Pakistan’s Army and its powerful Inter-Services Intelligence agency helped train the Mumbai attackers. "
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Pay attention to the boring bits, and test your application thoroughly.
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Uhh duhh.
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Companies need to make their employees aware of the laws and store policy.
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How to do talk to politicians about stuff that you really need a CS or Math degree to understand?
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Good to read for any web publisher who is thinking of adding ads or has ads.
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Natural doesn't mean it's safe, and containing chemicals doesn't make it dangerous.
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Cluster bombs are a great weapon they unfortunately are also really hard to ensure they only hurt military forces.
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"MobilePress is a WordPress plugin that will render your WordPress blog on mobile handsets, with the ability to use customized themes. The plugin also allows specific themes for specific devices / mobile browsers, such as iPhone, Opera Mini, Windows CE Mobile and other generic handset browsers."
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This is just jQuery (JavaScript) not Flash, wow it's cool.
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Is people not being able to pay their credit card bills an even larger worry?
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Richardson is a great appointee, and Commerce is going to need a lot of foreign policy work in the near future.
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Unions work to make the Big Three profitable again.
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Techmeme one of the best known automated form of news stops being automated.
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China is forcing cafes to install a Chinese Linux distro, one which is probably built in with monitoring and surveillance of the users.
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Is someone backing Psystar?
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Don't let Google see any data you don't want public.
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Get rough estimate on how much it will cost to drive there.
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Stores don't try to destroy this technology, it won't work and won't help you out. "Instead of going a route destined for failure and trying to shut down barcode scanning altogether, retailers could choose to embrace the trend. They could offer easy-to-find barcodes on their promotional items with signage encouraging customers to compare the price instantly with other stores in the area. They could make barcode scanning the new advertising circular."
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Just how many people is HA-MRSA killing and what are hospitals doing about it?
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This is a waste.
