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There is StarLab https://starlabs.systems although they don’t make ARM laptops if that’s what you are asking for.
Re:Creating a QR Code step by step on Monday November 18, 2024 @01:13AM (#42170166)
Maybe you'll enjoy Piko and blinry's guide on reading QR codes without a computer: https://qr.blinry.org/
It seems that the source for the modified pdfTeX can be found here: https://github.com/SwiftLaTeX/PdfTeXLite
Re:Go concurrency patterns on Friday January 18, 2013 @09:03AM (#5078602)
Except that Rob Pike later in the golang-nuts groups expand on exactly that question: https://groups.google.com/d/topic/golang-nuts/bfuwmhbZHYw/di...

Qoute: "Goroutines are not garbage-collected. They must return from the top-level function (or panic) to have all their resources recovered."

Re:Introducing Contributions on Tuesday January 08, 2013 @05:33AM (#5025620)
It looks a lot like the d3 calendar view example: http://bl.ocks.org/4063318 http://mbostock.github.com/d3/talk/20111018/calendar.html

Layout inspired by Rick Wicklin and Robert Allison (http://stat-computing.org/dataexpo/2009/posters/)

Re:Confession of a Haskell Hacker on Sunday July 08, 2012 @03:56PM (#4215485)
Yes in ML you'd have to eta-expand first:

    val id : 'a -> 'a
    fun id x = id x
> I can't name a single big or medium sized group using Mono besides Novell itself.

What about Unity (http://unity3d.com/) and all the games based on unity. I'd say that is at least a medium size group.

Edit, links to relevant information Unity's website:

* List of some of the games made with Unity: http://unity3d.com/gallery/game-list/

* Where it says that unity is Mono based: http://unity3d.com/unity/engine/programming

Re:How to Create Web-Based Data Visualisations on Wednesday April 21, 2010 @09:55AM (#1282165)
OK overview. But one option is missing, namely to use SVG. For instance by using the excellent gRaphaël (http://g.raphaeljs.com) library.