Jaxkr

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by Jaxkr 6y ago
Yeah, it’s very clever. Packs a lot more bytes into few characters.
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by Jaxkr 6y ago
Static dictionaries or models in compression algorithms are not “cheating”. Brotli, for example, achieves amazing results with its [static dictionary]( https://gist.github.com/klauspost/2900d5ba6f9b65d69c8e ). However, I
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by Jaxkr 6y ago
Nobody really uses Safari except for on iPhones, and I suspect I will drop dramatically as they’re adding support for choosing your own browser in iOS 14. Even among non-technical people I know, nearly everyone replaces Safari with Chrome o
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by Jaxkr 6y ago
Apple has really lost their touch, software quality has declined dramatically
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by Jaxkr 6y ago
The post you linked is 5 years old. That same firm has dramatically reduced bounties because iOS is a buggy mess: https://www.securityweek.com/zerodium-expects-ios-exploit-pr...
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by Jaxkr 6y ago
Worth noting that modern browsers support favicons up to 64x64
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by Jaxkr 6y ago
How do I get this?
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by Jaxkr 6y ago
I’ve been programming since I was 12. I saw “real programmers” and was convinced their feats were nothing short of magic. And it stuck with me. I worked for a startup that got acquired by Atlassian last week, wrote their Jira Server integra
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by Jaxkr 6y ago
Really didn’t expect to see vaccine conspiracy comments on Hacker News. Mods?
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by Jaxkr 6y ago
It’s covve, a free personal crm app
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by Jaxkr 6y ago
Very interesting. The repository does not contain any copyrighted content, but it unabashedly promotes copyright violation.
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by Jaxkr 6y ago
This is a really interesting project considering Pocket is built in and developed by Mozilla. I wish you the best of luck.
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
I stand corrected.
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
Bro your resume link goes to a local IP address
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
They stopped testing. There are no new cases because they stopped testing.
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
Professional drivers destroy in simulations like racing.com
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
I can’t create an account. Just loads forever
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
Based on symptoms and where the people were geographically. One or two tests can confirm cases for a whole town. They simply (and safely) assume that all flu-like illnesses coming from a certain area are covid.
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
It’s the reason Denuvo is still in business. Companies know it gets cracked, but they buy it to protect the sales right after release.
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
Yeah, but those deep general properties don’t matter to someone who can’t even evaluate the expression. I’ve encountered these math explanations through code before, and I think there a fantastic way to answer the question “what does this n
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
Also, nobody is building native apps for windows anymore. Everyone is building web apps because they run everywhere, and can easily be packaged as a “native” application.
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
Most startups convert from an LLC to a C-Corp when they first formally fundraise.
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
I honestly think that Google cloud platform will be shut down within a couple years. It seems like it’s losing the war very badly.
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
This is pretty great. NPM was struggling to monetize and is a critical part of the JavaScript ecosystem.
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
This is very dumb and probably (ironically) hurts the business environment in Germany
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
What made it so cool?
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
No it isn’t. I try to switch every few months, usually sticking with it as my only search engine on mobile and desktop. The results suck, and it is completely lacking in information about real-time topics. Just compare the results for a liv
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
Looks like it’s 8x8 https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/29/atlassian-sells-jitsi-an-o...
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by Jaxkr 7y ago
What kind of information is this best suited for? What is best to use nots for, and what belongs in a comment?
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The Case for Permissive TypeScript
1 points by Jaxkr 7y ago|1 comments

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