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Is there any good reason to restrict the availability of the Friends page by the most recent two weeks?
Does this restriction really help LJ to scale?
Does this restriction really help LJ to scale?
Firefox add-ons: WebPredict, TooManyTabs
Nov. 20th, 2009 07:54 pmI'd like to review a couple of Firefox add-ons I am using every day: our own WebPredict, and TooManyTabs. Both are intended for people who browse a lot.
WebPredict allows user to rate some Web pages, and based on those ratings predicts the quality of other Web pages. We made a beta-release of this add-on recently, and this beta-release prompted me to write this review.
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TooManyTabs allows user who has too many tabs to save tabs, so that they don't eat memory and don't slow down the browser.( Read more... )
WebPredict allows user to rate some Web pages, and based on those ratings predicts the quality of other Web pages. We made a beta-release of this add-on recently, and this beta-release prompted me to write this review.
( Read more... )
TooManyTabs allows user who has too many tabs to save tabs, so that they don't eat memory and don't slow down the browser.( Read more... )
Russian in Linux (UTF-8)
Sep. 4th, 2009 06:08 pmLast spring I have posted an Emacs trick allowing to edit Russian texts and to include Russian substrings into the command line.
It turns out that there is a much simpler way to accomplish these tasks. ( Read more... )
It turns out that there is a much simpler way to accomplish these tasks. ( Read more... )
Russian in Emacs (Linux, UTF-8)
Mar. 28th, 2008 04:39 pmI finally learned how to edit Russian texts in Emacs (Linux, UTF-8). Since I was not able to find this technique on the net, I'd like to share it here. This, in particular, allows to include Russian substrings into the command line using M-x shell command, for example:
echo "Привет"
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Update: grep is capable of searching for utf-8 strings from this shell.
echo "Привет"
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Update: grep is capable of searching for utf-8 strings from this shell.
