HiPhish

6 ms·

61.
by HiPhish 8mo ago
> Given the borrowing of ideas, why then do modern Christians, including evangelicals, dismiss other cultures so aggressively? That's really just an American thing. Americans have this concept of "manifest destiny" in thei
62.
by HiPhish 9mo ago
> It's in OnePlus's interest to make their phones less appealing for theft, I don't believe for a second that this benefits phone owners in any way. A thief is not going to sit there and do research on your phone model bef
63.
by HiPhish 9mo ago
"Hey, you know that thing no one understands how it works and has no guarantee of not going off the rails? Let's give it unrestricted access over everything!" Statements dreamed up by the utterly deranged. I can see the value
64.
by HiPhish 9mo ago
Serious question: why would you ever want to not close tags? It saves a couple of key strokes, but we have snippets in our editors, so the amount of typing is the same. Closed tags allow editors like Vim or automated tools to handle the sou
65.
by HiPhish 9mo ago
I have seen babies with pierced ears and studs. Even when there is no religious pressure some people are just so sick in their head, they will have their babies put through mutilation just because they think it looks "cute". Those
66.
by HiPhish 9mo ago
> 7 deaths in 20 years out of who knows how many hundreds of thousands if anything is a testament to how safe the procedure is. That's still seven deaths too many for a surgery (without anesthetics!) which has no medical necessity.
67.
by HiPhish 9mo ago
I really hope that functional programming and property-based testing [1][2] get taken seriously by real engineers who understand that it is important to know and understand what the program is doing. Something LLMs by their very nature
68.
by HiPhish 10mo ago
> People being allowed to part ways and not having to stick with their partner until death is one of the great achievements of feminism. And it has been one of the greatest mistakes humanity has ever made. If there is a good reason, sure
69.
by HiPhish 10mo ago
I got my parents and siblings all to use Signal by refusing to use WhatsApp myself. And yet all of them still use WhatsApp to communicate among each other. They have Signal installed, they have an account, they know how to use it, and yet t
70.
by HiPhish 10mo ago
It makes perfect sense if you include the two sentence before your quote: > We already know that in a patriarchal society, women’s pain is dismissed, belittled, and ignored. This kind of AI-generated language also depoliticizes patriarch
71.
by HiPhish 10mo ago
You will have to keep Celery for the foreseeable future. The current implementation is just a stub which provides a unified interface for some future backends.
72.
by HiPhish 10mo ago
That's just for the HTML content though. What if you want to add some non-trivial Javascript or generated CSS? Or maybe you want to integrate a frontend tool like Storybook[0] even if your HTML is rendered server-side? Maybe add some t
73.
by HiPhish 11mo ago
Yeah, I was referencing XKCD 936. Of course everyone should use a set of dice to roll their own truly random diceword passphrase and use five or six worst. My point was that adding numbers and other special characters does not actually make
74.
by HiPhish 11mo ago
That's what I do as well, but that defeats the purpose of the secret question being something only I know and will not forget. And that's because I am aware of the flaw of this system; someone naive might actually fill out that qu
75.
by HiPhish 11mo ago
I have two more to add to the list: > Secret questions No, my mother's maiden name is not a secret. And some questions like "who was your best friend in elementary school?" might have different answers depending on when yo
76.
by HiPhish 11mo ago
> A) She was still a child. Please don't call a 17-year old person a child. It's not as if on the night between 17 years, 11 months and 30 days, and 18 years humans undergo some sort of metamorphosis.
77.
by HiPhish 11mo ago
> "We suffered a lot too," he told her when she asked him about the family decision to have her locked up in Madrid. Ah yes, good old "it hurts me more than it hurts you".
78.
by HiPhish 11mo ago
> but will instead need to use the digital boarding pass generated in their “myRyanair” app during check-in to board their Ryanair flight. And of course it's only possible using a specific proprietary app. You'd think a penny-p
79.
by HiPhish 11mo ago
> Out of curiosity, what happens when someone does not own a smartphone (or the battery is dead)? Or you drop your phone. Or it gets stolen. Or for whatever reason the software fails. Electronic devices are so flimsy, even if you want to
80.
by HiPhish 11mo ago
Why should I write it myself? Sure, I could do that, but then every time I want to have that sort of functionality on multiple pages I would have to write the JavaScript code multiple times. I could then roll it into a library. Maybe make t
81.
by HiPhish 11mo ago
We need a name for the type of attack where maintainers get overwhelmed by a massive amount of low-effort and false bug reports and contributions. I propose "Slop Overflow". That's right, you heard it here first, I came up wi
82.
by HiPhish 11mo ago
Are you allowed to share how you repaired the software? Because if not then what I said stands, he cannot sell these little Raspberry Pis or publish information on how people can build them themselves. That's one of the problems Louis
83.
by HiPhish 11mo ago
That's always a good idea, but how many people have the resources to research these details? First of all you have to be aware that this issue even exists. Then you have to scrape the corners of the internet for whether an appliance ha
84.
by HiPhish 11mo ago
> How about if the builder of your house comes into your home via an access route unknown to you, and starts rearranging where things are placed, or where you and your wife are placed, etc. in order to maintain homogeneous layout? And if
85.
by HiPhish 11mo ago
Depending on where he lives this might be illegal. Yes, we live in a cyberpunk dystopia where the manufacturer can break what you bought and then send you to jail for repairing it. You can read more about it here: https://consume
86.
by HiPhish 1y ago
Noon should be a 12 o'clock. So whichever of the two times is closer to 12 o'clock during noon in the middle of the time zone should be the one time. I don't really care if it's DST or standard time, just pick one and if
87.
by HiPhish 1y ago
> So you propose we stop shifting the clock but shift every opening and closing times instead producing exactly the same effect with basically no difference. Lol no, that would be indeed even worse. I want to do the shift once and foreve
88.
by HiPhish 1y ago
> Question. If you want to do one email for expired users and another for non expired users and another email for users that somehow have a date problem in their data.... > > Do you just do the const emails = > > three differ
89.
by HiPhish 1y ago
> email.bulkSend(generateExpiryEmails(getExpiredUsers(db.getUsers(), Date.now()))); What makes it hard to reason about is that your code is one-dimensional, you have functions like `getExpiredUsers` and `generateExpiryEmails` which could
90.
by HiPhish 1y ago
DST was a mistake and it needs to die. It solves no problems and only creates them. And not even the type of problem that someone could profit from, just plain old complete waste of time for everyone problems. Just stick to winter time (bec

More ›