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by arrakeen 9y ago
i decided to give Go Mono[1] a chance when they released it almost a year ago and i love it! and to the HN commenter who said i wouldn't last a week with the font, i thumb my nose [1] https://blog.golang.org/go-fonts
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by arrakeen 9y ago
"here's a list of music i like"
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by arrakeen 9y ago
great article! i've always considered tarot to be both a parlor trick and an introspection tool. the cards are so rich in symbols that your mind will find some way to connect the dots to make them applicable to your life. in this way t
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by arrakeen 10y ago
thankfully, due to the Wayland protocol, an attacker will not be able to take a screenshot of the device without direct user input.
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by arrakeen 10y ago
i suppose i use twitter very differently than mr. kaplan. for me, twitter is almost like a social "one line a day" journal, where i persist random thoughts and jokes i have throughout the day. what he considers "fragments of
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by arrakeen 10y ago
i like the power of the new API but i'm not sure i'm entirely sold on the declaration syntax. adjacent <Route/> tags which specify things that may appear in the same place depending on the route seems a bit strange conc
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by arrakeen 10y ago
still no WebRTC?
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by arrakeen 10y ago
it uses the diffie-hellman key exchange: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffie%E2%80%93Hellman_key_exc...
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by arrakeen 10y ago
conspicuously missing from this discussion is the self-healing capabilities of the signal protocol, which as far as i understand is a major feature. when marlinspike says, "This is called a \"man in the middle\" attack, or MI
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by arrakeen 10y ago
it's not that hard if you know a thing or two about color and composition. that being said, some of these are not very good art imo
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by arrakeen 10y ago
free software and the web both happened at the right place and the right time. do you really think the web would be what it is today if you needed to buy a $10k webserver from IBM to host a site? sure, someone else would likely have eventua
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by arrakeen 10y ago
and yet it also gives us this mess: import defaultMember from "module-name"; import * as name from "module-name"; import { member } from "module-name"; import { member as alias } from "module-nam
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by arrakeen 10y ago
i wouldn't recommend keeping your elpa packages in dropbox if you sync between different operating systems. i've run into issues where auxiliary binaries were giving me trouble. instead, you can use use-package [0] and keep your c
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by arrakeen 10y ago
my pain issue stemmed from my neck which i eventually realized was due to poor posture/forward head position. i'd highly recommend reading this article [1], which finally made it click for me. turn off your adblocker since there&#
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Social Media, Videos Fuel Gang Violence, Notoriety(chicagotonight.wttw.com)
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by arrakeen 10y ago
> proper font rendering configured by default for what it's worth, i did not find this to be the case when i recently installed Ubuntu 16.04 and had to do a lot of fontconfig tweaking. the major issue being the firefox UI fonts not
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by arrakeen 10y ago
for such high caffeine usage, you should really just commit to black coffee: an efficient, 0 calorie caffeine delivery system. dealing with a bad taste is much easier than having to deal with health issues down the road. plus, i imagine you
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by arrakeen 10y ago
for another perspective, here's an interview with two early podcasters working outside of this recent race to monetization http://www.vice.com/read/we-talked-to-podcasters-uhh-yeah-du...
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by arrakeen 10y ago
back when the only choice was terminal.app and iterm, iterm2 was a breath of fresh air. unfortunately, over the last 3 or so years, more and more features have been added that i will never use and the app has started to feel bloated. is the
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by arrakeen 11y ago
and how do you know whether or not for library X you need to import the default export or one of the named exports without looking at documentation? furthermore, you have to remember which to use for every library because there's not a
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by arrakeen 11y ago
while i agree that everything mentioned in the article is useful, i think ES6's import is horrible. why do i have to look at (potentially outdated, esp. in js world) documentation or look at the code to know whether or not to do im
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by arrakeen 11y ago
i've found 85M of the same library in my project: https://gist.github.com/bsdf/e0db8f5ac90fee5ccff8
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by arrakeen 11y ago
if i had gotten this puzzle in a job interview i would certainly enjoy it but ymmv
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by arrakeen 11y ago
taking a look at homebrew's implementation of this new API feature, i fail to see how it would dramatically reduce fetches for their (homebrew's) use case. from what i understand, it will only be called when the user manually invo
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by arrakeen 11y ago
i look forward to playing around with this. i scratched my head at devd initially but now it is an indispensable piece of my development workflow
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by arrakeen 11y ago
you mean the progress bar that takes up way too much screen real estate to the extent that it completely cuts off any useful information from the install process?
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by arrakeen 11y ago
after banging my head against react-router for a side-project the past couple of weeks, reading that one of their motivations for 2.0 was to clean up the interaction between history and router was a sigh of relief. looking at the docs, howe
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by arrakeen 11y ago
i think it's entirely ridiculous it will do nothing unless you specify a preset. a default preset is likely what most users would expect
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by arrakeen 11y ago
soggy, everybody-wins non-conclusion is it really that surprising that a poem that quite literally presents a duality could also have one in its interpretation?
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by arrakeen 11y ago
Lala (the iTunes match predecessor) at least took track length into account

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