awful_waffle

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by awful_waffle 5y ago
I actually quite like the mobile browser, it hasn't really given me any issues yet. The fact it supports add-ons like uBlock is awesome.
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by awful_waffle 5y ago
FF is my daily driver (since Quantum in '17) but I've found it really just isn't holding up these days: • Profiling functions between Chrome/FF reveals that Chrome is frequently considerably faster (usually 60%+) • Durin
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by awful_waffle 5y ago
This honestly sounds like a great idea. At this point I'd pay money for a browser that was private, fast, and dev-friendly, simply to avoid the moral dilemma of switching from FF to a Chrome clone.
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by awful_waffle 5y ago
I have been working with the PETAL stack and it is incredible. I love Elixir and have only picked it up over the past year or two. There has been a noticeable increase in recruiters reaching out to me about Elixir jobs lately, too. I think
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by awful_waffle 6y ago
I reached for Preact on a project and was very satisfied with it. Until, that is, I hit a bug where DOM elements would be rendered out of order when I would call setState. I replaced Preact with React and everything worked fine. The logic w
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by awful_waffle 7y ago
While I worked there, I heard about user studies Mozilla performed comparing Chrome and FF. It turned out that with all branding stripped, users found FF to be faster - but as soon as it became 'Chrome' vs 'Firefox', use
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by awful_waffle 7y ago
Can you elaborate on what 'other spying' Mozilla does? Do you mean their telemetry?
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by awful_waffle 8y ago
Former Longmont resident/NextLight customer here. I can't understate how fantastic the broadband service is out there. Usually my speeds clocked in around the 700-900mbps range (both up/down), and at its slowest, maybe 300mbp