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by alberth 2y ago
I really appreciate how the change log is structured as “$category: $short-desc”. It takes a lot of discipline to have all tickets & commits titled this way. But it makes reading a change log so much easier to parse as a human.
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by alberth 2y ago
Broker commission: $88,900 Legal fees: $18,297 This equates to ~18% of total sale price. Most people don't realize how much get eaten up in deal/closing costs. Congrats to him for the successful exit. Reading his blog po
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by alberth 2y ago
Doesn’t returning a 403 on HTTP break HSTS? https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/122441/should-h... Doesn’t HSTS require only responding to a user via HTTP S (even for error codes).
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by alberth 2y ago
Looks interesting but given that the AGPL scares the bejeebers out of so many companies, I’m not sure how much adoption this will get in middle/large size companies.
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by alberth 2y ago
If this works, I really hope it comes to both Teams & Zoom as well.
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by alberth 2y ago
Please only take medical advice from a doctor , and not from people in an online forum.
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by alberth 2y ago
It strikes this unique balance between simplicity, productivity and raw performance. It’s certainly not the right language for all use cases. But embedded or extending, it particularly does well.
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by alberth 2y ago
Can someone ELI5 the significance.
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by alberth 2y ago
I’m not sure that’s the case. It seems more like politics than anything else. Countries want to help. But they don’t want to help too much, where they then get pulled into the war (or have Russia target them).
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by alberth 2y ago
Veritasium video There’s a great video on this by Veritasium https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IV3dnLzthDA
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by alberth 2y ago
That’s expected. Russian has been in a war for the past 2-years. The US & EU have not.
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by alberth 2y ago
I truly never understood why Apple deprecated Bitcode. It was a super great idea because it allowed recompilation on the App Store to take advantage of new instructions.
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by alberth 2y ago
This is amazing. Congrats. Question: am I understanding it right that the only potential downside is color accuracy might be off but you get all the other benefits as stated? (If so, that seems like a great compromise and net better)
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by alberth 2y ago
What’s wrong with ‘x :int*’ ?
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by alberth 2y ago
Having the colon touching the type definition always made more sense to me So instead of this: func foo(x: int, y: int): int { var sum: int = x + y return sum } You’d have this instead: func foo(x :int, y :int) :i
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by alberth 2y ago
HN 7-months ago | 199 comment Similar story: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37932971 EDIT: why the downvotes?
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by alberth 2y ago
That doesn’t appear to be the case any more. https://forums.sonic.net/viewtopic.php?t=17580
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by alberth 2y ago
Wi-Fi speeds Most consumers will connect via WiFi. And that will be typically capped at < 1 Gbps
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by alberth 2y ago
The video is making people talk about Apple. Seems to me, the ad worked as intended.
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by alberth 2y ago
Especially about Gurman, who he loves to hate on.
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by alberth 2y ago
Plumbing (Kitchens & Bathrooms) The huge issue in conversions is the amount of plumbing needed (and associated cost). It's not uncommon that an entire office floor might only have 1 restroom area & 1 mini-kitchen. But that same
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by alberth 2y ago
Off-topic: 52 Social Media badges You gotta love the nascar set of icons at the top, listing 52 different social media links to share this article on. (HN is button #12) --- On-topic: the article topic I find very interesting - but it might
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by alberth 2y ago
Or like the HN comment system :)
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by alberth 2y ago
It’s also significantly heavier by weight.
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by alberth 2y ago
Better explanation here https://css-tricks.com/leading-trim-the-future-of-digital-ty... Note: this use to be called “leading-trim”
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by alberth 2y ago
I wonder if the push for “Hardware-as-a-Service” (monthly financing) has any effect on declining new phone sales.
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by alberth 2y ago
Typography The two most needed CSS properties for better web typography are Text-Box-Trim, as well as Margin-Trim Please browser dev’s, implement both of these. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS
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by alberth 2y ago
> challenge response protocol What’s does that mean? (Sorry for noob question)
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by alberth 2y ago
Dumb question: are passkeys essential a “login token” (binded to a device)?
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by alberth 2y ago
Earnings Per Share (EPS) When a company buys back it stock, that removes from the market available shares to buy. a. So now, the companies EPS gets boasted because the total # of shares outstanding is a smaller denominator. b. Conversely,

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