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by Schlaefer 13y ago
Sad truth is: all these "privacy" plugins break ads. Many people install them for that purpose alone and use privacy as excuse. Even if a website provide local ads because it values the privacy of its users: those are blocked too.
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
No, they bought a device that was secure, or least supposed to be. They didn't do anything to change that. If a flaw is discovered now that existed back then it should be addressed to recover to that state again. Let's be honest:
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
He didn't say it isn't OSS. He just pointed out that it is educational to see the actual code as we do in this OSS case.
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
> Don't commit vendor packages to your repository, make use of Composer But make sure you have a complete package for enduser (if you believe it's ready). This is very important esp. for PHP audience: download, unzip, upload, s
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
Ars is not one voice. Imho Peter Bright's articles esp. related to OSS and MS should always be read with an "open mind".
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
> 1) A resource like "PHP - The Good Parts" Not exactly the same, but "PHP - The Right Way" [1] is a good starting point. [1]: http://www.phptherightway.com/
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
You can use a svg in a url() and in this case it's inlined. If you url-decode it's: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg&quot
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
If you mean by that bought up and owned by a volume manufacturer or with a relevance that people have to google the name to know who you're talking about: yes.
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
Smooth is one part of the problem, the other is getting stuck between two "frames" after scrolling: http://imgur.com/gtJGtsT.png Scrolling gives you no visual feedback for "content units" like margins ar
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
The Android site uses a lot of (annoying) JS driven CSS opacity changing and also the font-smoothing CSS attribute. My money would be on that.
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
I can't replicate that behavior. If I choose "Always Allow" Chrome is added to the allowed applications (see Keychain.app in the Access Control tab). If I allow it temporary there're no changes or new/copied passwor
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
Yes and no. If you're in the Keychain.app a user expects security question for revealing passwords. On the other hand: if you in a third party app you just click "allow" and the app can use that password. Let's read that
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
Note that Chrome is using keychain and that you can dump the complete keychain data with all passwords decrypted via terminal anyway. You don't need any third party software ala Chrome installed. E.g.: security find-internet-pass
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
That doesn't mean people are willing to pay for faster support or even need it. Feedly offers a pro account but obviously decided against crippling the free account. I'm very happy about that. If people are willing to pay they get
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
> You have to bend over backwards to see that as anything other than dishonest. "Our new hot device has this awesome performance mode but those benchmarks aren't aware for it and it won't be utilized in the device reviews.
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
Very low information density (huge fonts). Nothing actionable over the fold on the start page. Don't know what is actionable after scrolling because no highlight of links etc. Navigation is on the bottom so you have to scroll all the
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
The Spiegel homepage is hugely popular in Germany. Look at the table on the bottom [1]. Note that the data is a little bit older and Bild is yellow press and recently introduced a pay wall. If a topic is prominent on the Spiegel homepage ma
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
Also if your device is pre iOS 5 you hardly find new apps or updates. So you don't have much reason to visit the store.
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
This optimization is actually replacing jQuery in the inner loop with native calls. It was my impression that the OP suggested that this could be performed more efficiently using jQuery.
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
Not really: http://jsperf.com/d97b341f-cfc1-4057-bdc9-60e80adb5cf6
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
Right from the source: "Sets document-related variables once based on the current document" [1]. It's a very readable document and the comments give good overview about quirks you have to be aware of. My personal opinion: not using jQuery (
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
You don't have to kill someone in line of sight with it to argue that a technology is a vital military asset. Nor has it to be its sole purpose. PS: Obligatory Enigma reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultra PPS: I'm not saying encr
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
This is nothing new, only the newly digitized weapon de jour is changing. Remember back in the nineties when exporting encryption was the hot topic: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Good_Privacy#Criminal_in...
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
> it is still a valid measurement if the frameworks don't enable persistent connections by default I don't agree. Frameworks often prefer the "safe" option over "performance" by default. If you activate persistent connections by raw cod
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
If you know what you're doing you will not pass around huge arrays (in PHP) by value. Or pass them around (in CakePHP) at all, it's maybe a MVC warning flag that you do something in a place you shouldn't. Related note: CakePHP 3.0 (current
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
Suggestion: change the URL so one is able to bookmark a particular perspective.
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
There are imho unnecessary padding and huge font sizes. For example: http://imgur.com/Cvzky1K.png 1. Nice contrast, good padding 2. Why not the same padding as 1.? 3. To much vertical padding. Contrast: are those deactivated? 4. To much v
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by Schlaefer 13y ago
No it does not [1]. It's one of the reasons I don't like the FF dev tools: it looks nice, but in a useable setup it feels like this: http://www.mlponies.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2012/05... [1] http://i.imgur.com/DzOS7bB.png
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by Schlaefer 14y ago
CakePHP is always at the bottom end of these "framework performance" tests even when comparing PHP only. It's the everything but the kitchen sink of PHP frameworks with bells and whistles never used by these "hello world" performance tests.
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by Schlaefer 14y ago
I sorely miss a "save all open tabs into one bookmark file". End of the day: save it to your project folder where all other project files live. Later when you work on the project again: double click to reopen all your tabs. "Bookmark All

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