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7y ago
Shorter TFA: "Why would you want a self-contained website for your business when there's so many different companies that probably won't squeeze you for money after you're totally dependent on them"
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7y ago
The more-complex interface makes it possible to optimize performance with very fine adjustments - for instance, sufficiently-modern DRAM can be precharging one bank while also servicing data requests from an already precharged one. It can a
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7y ago
"So you can see multiple people's legs that's going to stop things?" Look, minor concerns like "efficacy" are no matter when the goal is shaming the homeless.
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7y ago
They push the scooter and ridesharing options pretty hard, but how is that supposed to be a "real alternative" when all those services are massive VC-cash bonfires?
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7y ago
Every charger had the cable completely break apart at the connection to the brick, because stress relief ruined the pretty minimalist design. I had one of these. Mine didn't break. A lot of them broke, to be sure - bu
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7y ago
That’s six platforms you can release to while needing only one team to write the code. Now you can disappoint more users than ever before with nonstandard UX!
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7y ago
Hackernoon has a bad redirect, looks like the correct URL is: https://cutle.fish/blog/were-drowning-in-tech-debt-why-isnt-...
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7y ago
Utility-First CSS only makes it easier to use inline styles (by reducing verbosity) and provides a standard set of classes so you don't end up creating 100 variants of margins. If your "standard set" has 3
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7y ago
One insider suggested to me that Oculus' development and launch of the Quest -- a greatly reduced (if relatively popular) vision of virtual reality -- might have been a touch too demoralizing for his aspirations
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7y ago
Funny thing is, I can't think of a bigger bunch of useless jerkoffs than the anti-porn crusaders.
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7y ago
no ability to exfiltrate data As we've learned with things like rowhammer and Spectre, this is a very high bar. How does this initiative plan to deal with side-channel attacks?
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7y ago
I'm not the biggest fan of windows but at least windows has, for the most part, left me alone and let me install software on my machine The problem is that it's equally fond of letting everybody else install so
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7y ago
Few languages are able to move that needle I mean apart from Perl, Ruby, Javascript, Python, Java, HTML, SQL, COBOL, etc etc etc there's practically no languages like that
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7y ago
My assumption would be that a company always has to pay engineers less than the value they generate. For FAANG companies, I'd guess that a nonzero amount of that value is "keep this person from contributing at our co
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7y ago
Holy technobabble batman which could otherwise throw the headset’s laser and mirror optic system just a picometer out of alignment and make you puke into a hologram lolwut. The oxygen-hydrogen bond in a water molecule has an av
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7y ago
I don't follow the use case for this - if the team is "too busy to write tests" they're going to be too busy to update tests when the software changes.
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7y ago
offer tax-free mandated psychiatric and clinical checkups every six to eighteen months Right after the mandatory yearly liver exams for everybody who buys booze
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"Do you want to avoid having your automated system be detected as an automated system? We have an automated system for that!" Secretly hoping this is an elaborate honeypot that ensures any email address entered permanently goes
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7y ago
With this approach I write the tests after the odyssey of discovery, so the tests are only written to the final design Or if your manager tells you there's another DOUBLE SUPER IMPORTANT TOP PRIORITY thing to do, the test
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7y ago
Shorter Economist: "Are you sure you're eating the economically-efficient amount of industrial waste?"
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7y ago
TBH, React feels like what you get when a bunch of very smart devs decide to "incorporate actual CS concepts like algebraic effects" into showing people ads. Arguing that we should pick tools based on semantics without considering
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7y ago
Read up on Taylorism / "scientific management" - some industries, particularly ones with assembly lines, have had A LOT of detailed research done, down to the level of "it takes 1.27s to tighten this bolt".
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7y ago
Describing this entirely as "the declining authority of statistics" is like saying the WTC towers suffered "declining structural integrity" before they collapsed - there are people behind both...
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7y ago
Not sure if "hey, it's not JUST for speculation it's good for criming too!" is much of an argument, but you do you.
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7y ago
Disagree - "investing" is an activity that can be deferred without anything but opportunity cost; "paying off debt" expresses that not doing it has real consequences.
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I don't follow how an XML advocate can complain about other things loading parts of themselves from remote servers: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/XML_External_Entity_(XXE)_Pr...
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7y ago
Then you're on a slippery slope of judging the intentions I mean, who hasn't spent more than 40x the average disposable income in their country on a hitman just to jump out at the last minute and yell "IT'S J
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7y ago
I repeated this for three different accounts Registering multiple Gmail accounts from the same machine in close succession almost certainly isn't helping you not look like a malicious user.
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7y ago
Always from the same account ...except for the part where they suddenly started having a source IP in the headers in Thailand. That doesn't necessarily justify the response, but IMO claiming "nothing was different"
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7y ago
GTFO spamdroid
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