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Roboto but Make It Flex(material.io)
198 points by anuragsoni 4y ago|85 comments
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The edge-triggered misunderstanding (2021)(lwn.net)
1 points by anuragsoni 4y ago|0 comments
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by anuragsoni 4y ago
Macbook Air has never been marketed/sold as a 'Pro' device. There is the Macbook Pro line for that.
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The Renewable-Energy Revolution Will Need Renewable Storage(newyorker.com)
26 points by anuragsoni 4y ago|2 comments
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by anuragsoni 4y ago
A lot of people don't want to be a sysadmin just to use a chat application.
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by anuragsoni 4y ago
Yes it is. There was a new major release last month: https://mirage.io/blog/announcing-mirage-40
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by anuragsoni 4y ago
> The language I work in is not even one of my top priorities when looking for work, but still it would be cool. Same! I've made the mistake of overlooking certain things just because I wanted to get some real world OCaml experience
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by anuragsoni 4y ago
The first time was hearing about a startup that used OCaml on one of the monthly hackernews Who is hiring thread. The current day job was also somewhat similar in that I had read about a startup's job listing on the OCaml forum [1], ch
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by anuragsoni 4y ago
> It lets you keep the core logic clean & fun and then you can just shrug and let rip with the mutations or whatever when that makes the most sense. Very true! I've used mutations and imperative OCaml quite a few times. Sometime
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by anuragsoni 4y ago
I've used OCaml at day-jobs for the past couple of years. It has an excellent concurrency story, and I've used OCaml for lots of "boring" work (web services, database drivers, data processing, etc).
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by anuragsoni 4y ago
OCaml has a pretty decent language server [1]. You can pair it with the excellent OCaml vscode plugin [2], or any other LSP plugin for the editor of your choice. [1] https://github.com/ocaml/ocaml-lsp/ [2] https:
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by anuragsoni 4y ago
Dropbox works on zfs, xfs and btrfs just fine. Source: https://help.dropbox.com/installs-integrations/desktop/syste...
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by anuragsoni 4y ago
If you are on macOS/iOS the built in apps for email/contacts/calendar/notes are really nice. Your data stays on your device, and no third party servers will be involved.
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by anuragsoni 5y ago
FWIW, I've used Fedora's KDE spin [1] and its very polished. That said, if I was still using linux on the desktop these days I'd go with OpenSUSE Tumbleweed[2]. With KDE my experience was that they made big improvements with
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Reddit’s Move to gRPC(old.reddit.com)
24 points by anuragsoni 5y ago|7 comments
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by anuragsoni 5y ago
Different distributions pick different defaults for `Monospace`. If you are using KDE on ubuntu, `Monospace` might be pointing to `Ubuntu Mono`. On other linux distros if they are sticking to KDE defaults, then Monospace will point to Hack
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by anuragsoni 5y ago
Knowing intel and PC manufacturers you most likely won't find this CPU in a laptop without a dedicated GPU. I gave up the last time I was looking for a new laptop (I ended up with a MacBook Air), but it was surprisingly hard to find a
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by anuragsoni 5y ago
Yes! https://v3.ocaml.org/users has a list some of industrial users. The list might not be as large as say for languages like Rust, but its more than just Janestreet :) Personally, I've also been lucky enough to have w
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by anuragsoni 5y ago
Digitalocean offers TOTP for 2fa, with backup codes! No email needed. If memory serves well they only offer a TOTP and SMS based 2fa so i'm not sure why an email would be sent for this. Edit: Their docs mention the 2fa modes that are s
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by anuragsoni 5y ago
You can use X11 session with integrated graphics as well.
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by anuragsoni 5y ago
Dell sells XPS 13s with Linux preinstalled. The newer XPS has a 16:10 display, and they have hidpi OLED panels as an option.
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by anuragsoni 5y ago
Snap can install non-desktop applications just fine. I've only ever seen Flatpak for desktop apps, but I use snap for installing things like docker, lxd etc.
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Multicore OCaml: September 2021, effect handlers will be in OCaml 5.0(discuss.ocaml.org)
27 points by anuragsoni 5y ago|3 comments
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by anuragsoni 5y ago
If the older version is available in the snap repository it is is possible to install it. For example: snap info go shows: name: go summary: Go programming language compiler, linker, stdlib publisher: Michael Hudson-Doyle (mw
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by anuragsoni 5y ago
Firefox is already the default browser on Ubuntu. This change is about the packaging of the browser used by the OS maintainers. I don't think this change will impact any use adoption metrics.
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Cleaning Up Header Bars(blogs.gnome.org)
7 points by anuragsoni 5y ago|3 comments
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Building OCaml Projects with Bazel(tweag.io)
3 points by anuragsoni 5y ago|0 comments
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by anuragsoni 5y ago
Not all functional languages are made alike. OCaml compile times can rival Go's.
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New UUID Formats – IETF Draft(datatracker.ietf.org)
525 points by anuragsoni 5y ago|244 comments
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Advanced Error Handling in OCaml(keleshev.com)
3 points by anuragsoni 5y ago|0 comments

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