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by ImpressiveWebs 5y ago
Thanks! That's interesting, because I spoke to tech support at the hosting company for the server and the person I chatted with did not seem to know this was a "Core dump".
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Ask HN: What are these strange files that appeared on a WordPress website?
2 points by ImpressiveWebs 5y ago|3 comments
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Bezos Calculator(bezoscalculator.com)
30 points by ImpressiveWebs 5y ago|27 comments
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Mr. Payback: An Interactive Movie (1995)(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by ImpressiveWebs 5y ago|0 comments
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The Simple Tricks to Make Your Website Blazing Fast(martinheinz.dev)
3 points by ImpressiveWebs 5y ago|1 comments
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St. Petersburg court bans mobile app of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia(interfax-religion.com)
1 points by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago|0 comments
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
Google doesn’t want people to find alternative sources for news, healthcare, and politics. They now force all the mainstream sources to the top, regardless of whether the search terms entered have any relation to the actual results. And thi
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
If it helps, I did a paid review of Snyk in a recent issue of my newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/webtoolsweekly/web-tools-394 It’s a good tool, and from what I can tell, the free version is probably enough for most smal
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The Most-Clicked Front-End Tools in My Newsletter in 2020(impressivewebs.com)
1 points by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago|0 comments
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
What a ridiculous dispute. One of the IP lawyers quoted in the article nailed it: > “Clearly you’re not going to pay someone to buy artwork that you never intend to use.”
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
Oh haha... I misread it. It was 4:51. I've never actually read the book, so I just had a brain fart on the title.
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
I happen to click at exactly 4:50 and it was a photo of the cover of Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 450. Well played.
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
Again, z-index is so rarely used and if you needed overflow hidden for something other than floats, then you were doing your CSS wrong. I’m not saying that to be arrogant, I’ve written books on CSS and written articles for some of the bigge
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
Not true at all, especially in modern CSS. Position relative is only needed for using absolute positioning. That should be extremely rare. And overflow: hidden is an old workaround for float-based layouts that should never be used in 2020 u
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Ask HN: Why Isn't Paulgraham.com on HTTPS?
10 points by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago|13 comments
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
I actually wrote about this 10 years ago, but mine was with just anchors and some CSS2: https://www.impressivewebs.com/javascript-content-switcher-w... Same overall principle with even deeper old browser support.
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
From my experience, search engines will not index the “hash” variants as separate pages. It will all be considered one page.
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Show HN: Web Tools Weekly, a Newsletter with a Focus on Tools(webtoolsweekly.com)
2 points by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago|0 comments
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
Yeah that can’t be right. [There’s also the w3c version of the spec]( https://www.w3.org/TR/2dcontext/ ) but I don’t see anything about that there either. The only thing that might be true is that it’s essentially a
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
When I click to “read book” on iOS, I don’t see any boom content other than the title page. Is this a mobile glitch?
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Show HN: CSS Values – Search Syntax and Browser Support for Any CSS Property(cssvalues.com)
1 points by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago|0 comments
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
Just read the docs: > If `compareFunction` is not supplied, all non-undefined array elements are sorted by converting them to strings and comparing strings in UTF-16 code units order. For example, "banana" comes before "ch
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
This is a bit of a self plug, but I do a weekly newsletter called Tech Productivity that features articles and tools on being more productive: https://techproductivity.co/ I find tons of good articles on procrastination and
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On Violations of Freedom of Religion in the Russian Federation(osce.usmission.gov)
3 points by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago|0 comments
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
That’s not unminus, this is: https://www.unminus.com/
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How to Use Facebook Ads to Get More Newsletter Subscribers(paved.com)
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Balancing Growth vs. Profit When You’re a Small Newsletter(paved.com)
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
The person who posted this link claims it's a "Zoom Competitor" with the title. I don't necessarily think Brave believe it's a direct competitor.
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
> Some people hold strong opinions on the matter; advice columnist Ann Landers said that the subject was the most responded to (15,000 letters in 1986) and controversial issue in her column's history. I guess that’s what people did
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by ImpressiveWebs 6y ago
Nice job on the comprehensiveness of this. Seems to be missing the Black Scorpion, a gimmick of the Horsemen and Ric Flair in the early 90s.

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