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How can I upvote this enough.. Luckily, often the timestamp is visible as a tooltip. Case in point: When you browse npm versions of packages, it will date the
by fifticon 3y ago
How can I upvote this enough.. Luckily, often the timestamp is visible as a tooltip.
Case in point: When you browse npm versions of packages, it will date them with "version 5.3.27 was released 'about a year ago' craziness. ARE YOU PEOPLE OUT OF YOUR BLOODY MIND?
i am browsing through older packages to figure out the order they were released in, to sketch a pinning of compatible packages to form a build configuration, and 20 sequential packages are reported as 'about a year ago', requiring me to tooltip each one to figure out which ones are too recent to use.. The crayon eating has gotten out of hand.
Brought to you by the same morons who build ORMs that map table names between (irregular) singular and plural. To serve what need..
- antonvs 3y ago> ARE YOU PEOPLE OUT OF YOUR BLOODY MIND? No, they’re just stupid, or at best, ignorant to a degree that makes them incompetent.
- roelschroeven 3y ago> Luckily, often the timestamp is visible as a tooltip. What? Really? Checking ... yep, indeed, Youtube does have such a tooltip. How come I didn't know that? Thanks, that's very useful.
- johnnyanmac 3y agoyeah, common pattern, even works on HackerNews. It's nice when you need an exact time down to the minute or second. But Hackernews for stuff older than a year (maybe slihtly younger) does indeed just show the exact date for a post.
- eashman 3y agoHowever, on mobile iOS Safari there’s no standard way to trigger a tooltip that I’m aware of.
- glaucon 3y ago>The crayon eating has gotten out of hand Beautifully put.
- troupo 3y ago> ARE YOU PEOPLE OUT OF YOUR BLOODY MIND The people who do this for anything developer-related are criminally incompetent. What amazes me is that not only are they still employed, this idiocy is everywhere. From npm to GitHub to CircleCI to...