Russtopia

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by Russtopia 7y ago
And this highlights how Google and the Chrome ecosystem is strangling web tech. The fact they were afraid of making a move that isn't in lockstep with Chrome means Chrome has too damn much influence.
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by Russtopia 7y ago
Oh dear, not only is it uselessly vague, seeing the copyright notice owner at the bottom there makes me never want to touch the ESD with any length of bargepole.
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by Russtopia 7y ago
The whole argument in that thread boils down to a disagreement over whether tolerance has limits. There is a fundamental paradox contained within the concept of unconditional tolerance. Does one commit to tolerating the intolerant beliefs
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by Russtopia 7y ago
Great! The dealership charges inordinately for a new key so I would love to be able to do it myself.
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by Russtopia 7y ago
Neat! Old-timers may recall this composite pattern and inter-pixel artifacting was how Tandy Coco games achieved limited colours in PMODE 4. They've really taken this to the ultimate level.
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by Russtopia 7y ago
I suspect Hadoop was just used as an example. For another, I would suggest Concourse (build/CI tool). When I tried it, it was docker images for the default install, vague instructions, and a dev forum which seemed rather hostile to any
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by Russtopia 7y ago
Amen. I avoid any container-based or blindly 'curl |sudo' install (the latter only after manual inspection of such a script). Apps which only offer containers are untrustworthy black boxes. And it indicates devs who are too ignora
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by Russtopia 10y ago
A related point which has always bugged me... the html script tag has a type attribute. The only valid value, to this day, is "text/javascript". Why oh why has no one written a runtime for the major browsers for others, say &