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Do you think you're allowed to talk about the government suppressing you? And the point isn't that they weren't able to suppress crypto code; it's that they tried.
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Maybe not for you, but there's plenty of applications where ease-of-use and threaded conversations are a very big deal.
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For a very good reason, mind you. IRC isn't for normal people. Nor does it support threaded conversations.
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"We've had weapons that choose to kill on their own since the landmine." You're right. That's why most of us have signed the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ottawa_Treaty and multiple treaties ju
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11y ago
This is not good advice.
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What about a function that you want to pass around and have other actors give it arguments until it executes? Can't really do that with .bind without executing it.
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11y ago
"I really wish the Chrome remote debugger allowed multiple websocket connections." You, me, and a ton of other people. It's the number 1 starred Dev-Tools issue[1], and has been for years now. I'm guessing it's a po
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Except it is at the expense of people, so that's not true at all. SRS are notorious for brigading and messing with peoples lives.
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11y ago
You say this with certainty? Do you know this to be true? Because I seriously doubt it.
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> again there is nothing special about writing a web-based front-end really. I thoroughly disagree. There are a lot of challenges and opportunities with web apps that you do not have in the same way in other UI environments. Having a way
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Sure you can be productive as a single developer. The problem is when you're handed a project from another single developer-project, and the project is a hot mess of spaghetti jQuery where business logic is intertwined with DOM manip
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"But aren’t tools the problem?" No, they aren't. This entire article read like it was written by someone that has never in their life been involved in the development of a website / app.
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"It was also fascinating how Jodorowsky never actually read Dune." It's so bizarre how people keep saying this, because you're far from being the first; like you all fell asleep during the exact same segment. He _did_ re
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Not really. Despite tools you'd still want someone to act like an intermediate with the one doing the AMA. This is about poor communication, and how Reddit treats the ones that actually make it all go around.
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11y ago
> lot of libraries won't work with python 3 which is why 2.7 still matters A lot of libraries actually work with python 3. And most of them that don't have a python 3 version in the pipe. http://py3readiness.org/
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Ember is ~75k gzipped, so that comparison is moot.
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At least intuitively one doesn't think it would cost half a million dollars for a year.
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As if suits ever wanted anything else but new sexy features.
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It's a fun experience trying to introduce command lines to people who have lived in IDE-land all their lives. "Command Line?! HAHAHAH"
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Try making a playlist on the iPhone app with 15 songs. Maybe you mistakenly added two songs — try deleting those. Just try it. You'll understand.
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I could also just download all my music and use any music player that I want — point is I don't want to spend a lot of time maintaining a music library nor do I want to write my own god damn player. I just want to fix the details about
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Meanwhile at Spotify HQ: "OK guys — it's been more than a couple of months since we scrapped features that people like. Let's spin the wheel of misfortune, shall we?" "Maybe we should hold more talks about how aweso
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"Spotify and SoundCloud are some of the European IT stories at the moment, if they are both slaughtered by Apple, that will not go well for trade negotiations." Oh please, like anyone doing trade negotiations would give a shit. Do
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You didn't provide a link. I assume you were going to link the blog post announcing their switch to Mithril — that didn't contain any rationale behind it. I did find this however, which goes into details about why Ember was not a
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> React with Backbone feels it could have been an equally good (if not better) choice. Superficially it might "feel" like a better choice, but objectively it would have been worse if you're doing anything non-trivial. The
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tldr; How you use the computer / manage application windows is more important than multiple screens for productivity. If the way you interact with windows and applications isn't cerebral then you're doing it wrong. First of a
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Yes! You're so right. I've actually experienced this first hand. There's a small but prolific community on OSX who do this for Window Management and Automation; see https://github.com/jasonm23/phoenix an
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Ugh — this plague again. No other coding community has latched on to performance tests like the javascript one. For NO GOOD REASON. They're not expensive. You're not binding thousands of times a second anyway, so stop your silly p
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Gah. I thought this was a library to do Automation in Windows using Javascript. That would have been a dream compared to what the Windows ecosystem currently has. Autohotkey et.al are impressive in terms of functionality, but holy hell is t
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models aren't hard problems? OK, then show me a js model system that does one-to-one, one-to-many, and many-to-many relationships — while still having clear, concise and understandable code.
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