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JodieBenitez
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5y ago
yes... maybe the scale is the problem then... ;-) edit: I agree that houses should not be "huge", because it's too much energy to heat. But a reasonable space is not much to ask.
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> You seem to be trapped in your tiny suburban fears. No, you got it wrong: it's not fear, it's experience. I've lived literally steps away from some of the best restaurants, museums (do you know Le Louvre ? The British or
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5y ago
> is not something that can realistically be changed with individual consumption choices. I upvote for this.
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I was with you until this: > Instead of living in a huge house and needing a lawnmower, move to an apartment (and vote for more compact housing zoning). Or stay on your land, learn to grow food, eat healthy and profit from selling your e
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> I can't say I have come across much zealotry in the last 8 years :-) This meme is from 2010, the dust has settled. But there are plenty of tools generating the same kind of zealotry these days. It used to be "why don't y
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It's not really about MongoDB which may or may not be a good fit for your app (personally I was never faced with a good use case, but that doesn't mean it's not any good elsewhere). It's about MongoDB zealots and more ge
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5y ago
Thousands of companies release open source stuff in the hope of selling support for it. It's a commercial bait, a perfectly fine strategy. The author does nothing more, why should we expect anything more ?
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> Mobiles have shown that it's possible to remove the concept of files entirely from the user facing side of an OS. It's ok when you have a file type exclusive to an app AND the app provides export functionality. But it breaks
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The cloud... it's just someone else's computer.
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> I hoped the sarcasm using the word "new" would come through. It did ;-) . But I frequently meet devs (young and old) that believe Python, Ruby and others are "new" languages. So I think it's worth mentioning th
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"new hipster" programming languages: Python 1.0: January 1994 PHP 1.0: june 1995 Ruby 1.0: December 1996
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Anyone using C++ for "standard" web backend dev ? I don't expect there be things as convenient as Django or Rails but maybe there are a few nuggets such as this nice Jinja-like library.
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5y ago
I am a not that old (like pre-php old) programmer. For a personal website, crafting your own static website generator is so easy and fast that I would not even bother reading someone else's documentation.
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5y ago
This looks nice, I'll give it a try. It's worth mentionning Huey too: https://huey.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ I've been using it for a year on top of sqlite.
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5y ago
I'm no swift wizard but I gave it a run. I was able to build a simple app with ease, but AppCode still requires XCode to be installed on the machine since it uses the same toolchain (Example: Simulator is used).
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Why CLion and not AppCode which seems more suited to the task ?
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(laptops) I used OSX from 2009 to 2017, Debian from 2018 to 2021 (not my choice) and now back on OSX. Nothing against Debian specifically (and it's still my default production target in a lot of cases), but the lack of good laptop hard
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5y ago
Same in Python since 3.6 (2016)
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I don't know what the slavery has to do here... but as for psychoactive drugs, it's not only a bad thing, it also has its upsides that are well-known, hence why humans have been consuming drugs since forever. The downsides/
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5y ago
Loads of fun web here: https://theuselessweb.com
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5y ago
True... but Soulseek lives on.
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6) content disappears from YT all the time, as anyone with large playlists must have notice. Better keep a local copy.
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5y ago
yeah... it also has a strict mode... that is off by default.