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Offline Tony

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Less is more
« on: December 13, 2013, 12:00:29 AM »
It's hard not to admire the direct nature of this website.

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Re: Less is more
« Reply #1 on: December 13, 2013, 12:11:36 AM »
A bit brutal innit.

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Re: Less is more
« Reply #2 on: December 13, 2013, 12:34:34 AM »
How on earth did you find that?
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Re: Less is more
« Reply #3 on: December 13, 2013, 05:18:19 AM »
quite right - its just another day I will not panick buy 24 loafs of bread

 ;)

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Re: Less is more
« Reply #4 on: December 13, 2013, 07:19:38 AM »
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    var setHeartbeat = function() {
      clearTimeout(heartbeat);
      heartbeat = setTimeout(function() {
        log.debug("heartbeat: beating");
        emit("heartbeat", myHeart());
      }, parseInt(user.live.heartbeat_interval));

      death = setTimeout(function() {
        log.life("= Died from lack of heartbeat :(")
        socket.close();
      }, parseInt(user.live.death_interval));
    };

    on("heartbeat", function(data) {
      if (suicide) return; // let death take me

      clearTimeout(death); // death averted
      log.debug("heartbeat: returned, death averted");

      setHeartbeat();
    });
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Re: Less is more
« Reply #5 on: December 13, 2013, 07:40:17 AM »
quite right - its just another day I will not panick buy 24 loafs of bread

 ;)

Why not everyone else does, might as well join in :p

Never understood why single folk and small families feel the need to suddenly buy more milk than the 9 of us in this house go through in a week, perhaps they're hibernating.
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Re: Less is more
« Reply #6 on: December 13, 2013, 12:55:09 PM »
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    var setHeartbeat = function() {
      clearTimeout(heartbeat);
      heartbeat = setTimeout(function() {
        log.debug("heartbeat: beating");
        emit("heartbeat", myHeart());
      }, parseInt(user.live.heartbeat_interval));

      death = setTimeout(function() {
        log.life("= Died from lack of heartbeat :(")
        socket.close();
      }, parseInt(user.live.death_interval));
    };

    on("heartbeat", function(data) {
      if (suicide) return; // let death take me

      clearTimeout(death); // death averted
      log.debug("heartbeat: returned, death averted");

      setHeartbeat();
    });

I'm a bit worried, I think the other Julian might have tried coding his 3D printer with this. Bless him.
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Re: Less is more
« Reply #7 on: December 13, 2013, 02:00:46 PM »
quite right - its just another day I will not panick buy 24 loafs of bread

 ;)

...but dont you know there's a famine coming.....and the shops are shut for a day.

Offline therecklessengineer

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Re: Less is more
« Reply #8 on: December 13, 2013, 04:28:01 PM »
Interesting. Also does geolocation. I'm getting a message in Chinese (IP puts me in Hong Kong currently)

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Re: Less is more
« Reply #9 on: December 13, 2013, 10:37:46 PM »
...and adjusts the time accordingly, with UTC as a backup.

Someone had some time to kill! ; )
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Re: Less is more
« Reply #10 on: December 14, 2013, 02:50:49 PM »
What does geo location, and sets the time? I'm all of a cuffudle now. All I see is a big NO in the middle of the screen. ::)
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Re: Less is more
« Reply #11 on: December 14, 2013, 03:51:40 PM »