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by Gualdrapo 10mo ago
I agree. I joined reddit when the "new" design was launched - I could never made sense of the old design. Way too cluttered and unreadable.
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by Gualdrapo 10mo ago
And it's quite cool (and uncommon, in my experience with variable fonts) they're adding a control for roundness
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
So they saw something that could be a person drowning and did nothing about it?
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
Just remember that when the CERN announced they finally could prove the existence of the Higgs boson, they did it using Comic Sans https://blog.scottlogic.com/2012/07/05/the-higgs-boson-comic...
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
Location: Bogotá, Colombia Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SVG, TeX/ConTeXt, PHP, Jekyll Portfolio: https://miler.codeberg.page/ Résumé-CV: https:/
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
Still it's a bit less worse than the current situation where you're forced to use the upstream app because "security" or whatever. Still I agree that pre-2012 IM status was much better when open protocols were more popul
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
Well... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46100892
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
As a ConTeXt user I use to ask questions on SO from time to time because (1) the wiki can be outdated or incoherent; and (2) I get lost on the mailing list, which is the other way you can ask stuff or get help about ConTeXt. I don't se
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
It was announced a few days ago some models of Tesla are coming to Colombia at cheaper prices than BYD and the like and people here seems to be crazy about Tesla now. Time will tell how reliable they are on our poor roads. And that's o
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
They moved X stuff to separate packages since they added support for Wayland
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
After all this years I still think the Applications - Places - System "start menu" was the best way to present available stuff in a DE, in any DE, in any OS, ever. You didn't have to skim through so many submenus to locate so
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
If only YCombinator could hear this and decide to do something about HN...
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
Not sure what you mean, and I'm not that versed in typography but as a graphic designer I'd bet people who actually know typography would appreciate something like this: laying out normal typefaces along a curve distort the space
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
After some uni class at a conference room, back in 2006, there was a Linux hackathon/demo-y thingy outside where there were people showing off Compiz, the cube and that kind of stuff. Of course my noob ass was impressed with that - you
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
I feel like DragonflyBSD is really cool if you want to look at some BSD that offers some advantages and something unique to your day-to-day desktop usage. And I feel like their community is not as toxic as that of FreeBSD and OpenBSD with t
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
I mean, the very bible of all things usability has redesigned its website and they put rounded corners almost everywhere. https://www.nngroup.com/
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by Gualdrapo 11mo ago
That is completely irrelevant, the gross part is that (if true) they are demanding them to be fixed in a given time. Sounds like the epitome of entitlement to me, to say the least.
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by Gualdrapo 1y ago
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by Gualdrapo 1y ago
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by Gualdrapo 1y ago
I think by "cheaper" they mean "just a tiny bit less expensive"
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by Gualdrapo 1y ago
When I used to be active on reddit I was following r/graphicdesign (me being a graphic designer) and one day someone asked a question about Inkscape. Not 5 minutes after that someone else on the comments went on a weird rant about how
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by Gualdrapo 1y ago
> Roughly nobody does this anyway. Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof and at least here in this so-called "third world" country plenty of people makes their clothing to be repaired in any way or do it themselves (
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by Gualdrapo 1y ago
Funny enough they mention that this new zipper cuts emisions but at the same time requires another (propietary) machine to sew them into clothing... are net emmisions actually going to be diminished?
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by Gualdrapo 1y ago
Note that the HN hivemind loves crammed, almost unreadable text content, so the feedback you're getting is more than expected. From my part I see this kind of exercises quite often, but I happen to like this exercise. Actual good conte
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by Gualdrapo 1y ago
> if you want to use Linux, you need to buy certified hardware Or test yours with a live distro beforehand
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by Gualdrapo 1y ago
And even if you were you could manage to earn a living without using Adobe stuff. Ask David Revoy, for example. https://www.davidrevoy.com/static2/about-me
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by Gualdrapo 1y ago
I've been posting on HN's "who wants to be hired" and "freelancer" posts, and for the last couple months all I've got have been suspiciously similar emails from randoms asking me to schedule an online inte
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by Gualdrapo 1y ago
The article mentions targeting both `<picture>` and `<img>` elements, but that is redundant - just target `<img>`s. `<picture>` has to have one `<img>` node anyway.
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by Gualdrapo 1y ago
Heard a bit of noise for a while saying graphene was going to be the future of bicycles, but in the end it could be wood...?

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