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Re:Rails Has Turned into Java on Wednesday February 20, 2013 @04:03PM (#5253341)

I suspect most that complain about Java and have written JEE code in the past have never seen Spring 3.

Re:Rails Has Turned into Java on Wednesday February 20, 2013 @03:59PM (#5253315)

As a Java developer that got in to Rails I have been saying this for years (especially since Rails 3). I'm glad someone else has finally brought the discussion to HN.

PostGIS 2.0 Released

Posted by packet on Wednesday April 04, 2012 @01:14PM
from the blog.opengeo.org dept.

http://blog.opengeo.org/2012/04/03/postgis-2-0-released/

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Zed Shaw - The ACL is Dead

Posted by packet on Monday January 30, 2012 @12:18AM
from the vimeo.com dept.

http://vimeo.com/2723800

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Re:Poll: Do you think HN should go dark in protest of SOPA? on Wednesday January 11, 2012 @07:18PM (#3454411)

Now I want to change my vote ...

Re:There is No Such Thing as Proprietary Client-side JavaScript on Wednesday December 28, 2011 @09:19PM (#3402278)

This makes it no different from most programming languages. De-obfuscated code still takes a ton of work when you've lost all variable names, comments, and formatting.