aikah

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by aikah 7y ago
Yes, you can do that with uBlock, the <\> icon blocks javascript, very handy.
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by aikah 7y ago
> Nulls are also called the billion-dollar mistake (and that was decades ago; it's much more than that now). Both nulls and exceptions are ways of trying to make the main line of processing clear, while handling other lines in stru
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by aikah 7y ago
> As a musician and software developer I'd disagree. Sure, manufacturers are getting on fine because they can do whatever they want, but it makes the setup for anyone who isn't the manufacturer much more bespoke and challengin
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by aikah 7y ago
The MIDI spec was successful for 30+ years for a reason and manufacturers managed with SysEx without any issue, there is no justification for any "compatibility layer" whatsoever here. The problem wasn't the spec obviously.
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by aikah 7y ago
> I can't know how big a SysEx message is until run time, which makes buffering them somewhat complicated when you don't know what's in the SysEx message. That's the reason why you want to break compatibility with MI
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by aikah 7y ago
> Most react native apps have a custom UX but needs native plugin access. This is the point of ionic react. No, most React Native apps use the Native platform UX, that's the point of using React Native. As for plugin access, well I
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by aikah 7y ago
> Why not ionic react? https://ionicframework.com/blog/announcing-ionic-react/ React Native uses the Native Components of the platform for UI. Thus Native. Ionic React is basically a web app, this is Ionic wit
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by aikah 7y ago
> So is there a standard dummy tool like that? My point is that by that time SQlite doesn't fit "Serveless" as defined by the linked article anymore.
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by aikah 7y ago
> As you quoted, people in this discussion are saying that writing a dummy program that has its own sqlite and does nothing but pass messages to it that it receives from all other processes on the system that need to talk to that sqlite
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by aikah 7y ago
It's called a buzzword, nothing more nothing less, it's like "cloud computing", eventually it becomes meaningless.
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by aikah 7y ago
> Does this mean that you can hack some database storage (w/ sqlite) together on frontend only hosting platforms like Github or Netlify? You can run SQLlite in the client via webassembly therefore open a SQLite file in the browser
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by aikah 7y ago
I never use EDGE on my computer because I found it to be slower than Firefox. But I still use IE11, ironically, because I like to develop quick HTA tools for enterprise in HTML and Typescript powered by excel documents or access database us
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by aikah 7y ago
Unless Laravel team trademarked the name and are ready to go to court to defend it, I don't see why.
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by aikah 7y ago
> Their UI was quite nice and the overall UX was too. No their UI sucked. One third of the page was occupied by a stupid header you couldn't even reduce or remove with a CSS hack. I hated it. Fortunately now, most websites doing tha
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by aikah 7y ago
It became popular because accessible (for both 'developers' and hosting company). It's a case of "worst is better". The alternative around 2000 was either Perl CGI or ASP classic or Java. Java was too complex for mo
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by aikah 7y ago
How and does deno deals with extensions built in C/C++ for instance?
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by aikah 7y ago
> - He seems a bit disappointed that Ruby is mostly used for web development only and would be happy if it was used in research and AI. Flowstone ( http://www.dsprobotics.com/flowstone.html ) uses Ruby for scripting, so
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by aikah 7y ago
Loving Brave by the way, thanks for all your hard work, can't wait to see what's coming next.
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by aikah 7y ago
Most SQL databases now support returning rows in the form of JSON allowing N,N+1 queries to be fetched in a single call, so it's easier to deal with many to many relationships in SQL directly without an ORM. Query builders are still us
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by aikah 7y ago
The mere fact that login into Google logs me in Chrome as well made me decide to switch to another browser. It's as simple as that. Google doesn't care about user's privacy.
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by aikah 7y ago
> but does it make PHP special for CMSes? Well because people who don't know anything about programming just need a cheap hosting with an Apache/PHP/Mysql plan and upload the script via FTP. That's it. Again it has ev
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by aikah 7y ago
> i wonder what makes the language so nice for writing content management systems in? might be interesting to learn about. The fact that you just need to drop a file on an Apache server to have a functional web app. It's not so much
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by aikah 7y ago
http://archive.is/c788v
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by aikah 7y ago
Unfortunately both "realtime" and "systems" have become buzzwords, void of their actual meaning. "Websocket" isn't real time of even close to it.
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by aikah 7y ago
I'm surprised Microsoft didn't "invent" their own version of Go yet. Actually I'd use it in a heartbeat over Google's if they add generics to it. Just call it "Micro".
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by aikah 7y ago
We're talking about users that last logged in more than 6 month ago here. It has obviously nothing to do with government sponsored shills or the GDPR. It's just that Twitter wants to eliminate users that are not "monetizable&
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by aikah 7y ago
You're not supposed to use struct tags, type aliases, "interface {}" or reflection either... that's a lot of features Go developers "aren't supposed to use"... Why are they here then?
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by aikah 7y ago
Furthermore this isn't "system programming", he just replaced a "user land" program with another. But I blame the Go team for turning "system programming" and "realtime programming" into useless
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by aikah 7y ago
How much memory does your program uses VS the C program? Did you profile that?
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by aikah 7y ago
Typescript's goal is to represent the complexity of a dynamically typed language with type annotations so you can run static type analysis and verification. Typescript shouldn't learn anything from Go, because their goals are comp

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