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Jon Stewart, Communist
During a recent descent into Wikipedia, I ran across this succinct description of Marxism:
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The Crisis of Credit Visualized
You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com
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Show ignored files in Git
How do you see or find ignored, untracked files in your Git working copy?
Files which do not show up in git status because they match a pattern/line in .gitignore or .git/info/exclude with this command:
Git 1.6:
git ls-files --others -i --exclude-standard
Git 1.4, 1.5:
git ls-files --others -i \
--exclude-from="`git rev-parse --git-dir`/info/exclude" \
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Google App Engine Helper For Django with App Engine 1.1.8
Google App Engine Helper for Django r52-the one that works with the Django 0.96 that comes stock with Google App Engine-no longer works with Google App Engine 1.1.8. It gives an error like:
cd mysite; /usr/bin/python manage.py runserver
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "manage.py", line 18, in
InstallAppengineHelperForDjango()
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Dried fruit shell helmet
KANO, Nigeria (Reuters) - Police in Nigeria have arrested scores of motorcycle taxi riders with dried fruit shells, paint pots or pieces of rubber tire tied to their heads with string to avoid a new law requiring them to wear helmets. read more... -
Simple Tests in Drupal 6
There are two simpletest modules for Drupal 6. The 2.x branch (currently at 6.x-2.5) is a backport of the unit testing framework that will be included in Drupal 7.
Unfortunately, error handling is not very good and it is possible to get inscrutable errors like this when running a test:
Running SimpleTests
An error has occurred.
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Who is BP?
This NPR podcast starts with, "Support for NPR podcasts comes from BP, who believes that we can achieve energy security by . . ."
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