beretguy

35 ms·

1. 631.▲
   by beretguy 2y ago

   No, I write my hobby websites to work without JavaScript.
2. 632.▲
   by beretguy 2y ago

   Also can’t use some websites with JavaScript disabled.
3. 633.▲
   by beretguy 2y ago

   Vivaldi is doing what I wish Firefox was doing.
4. 634.▲
   by beretguy 2y ago

   > In the course of optimizing SyzyASan performance, the Syzygy team discovered that nearly 25000 (!!) allocations are made for every keystroke in the Omnibox.
5. 635.▲
   by beretguy 2y ago

   No. I like my keys flat and silent.
6. 636.▲
   by beretguy 2y ago

   Ah! Another js framework that will fix problems of all the previous ones… great…
7. 637.▲
   by beretguy 2y ago

   What helps me be less angry is having more money.
8. 638.▲
   by beretguy 2y ago

   I can type out hideous code.
9. 639.▲
   by beretguy 2y ago

   ThinkPad wired keyboard so that I don’t have to move my arm away from home row (because it has track point).
10. 640.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    Your line of thinking has so much wrong with it that it would be a waste of time trying to argue with you because you cannot be helped.
11. 641.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    Hmm… Is there a way to trick it to accept js that checks all boxes?
12. 642.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    I’d rather they add tab groups first.
13. 643.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    Wasting tax payer money. Better would be give healthcare to people on Earth, and/or paid maternal leave.
14. 644.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    But I can’t sideload apps.
15. 645.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    Yes, Linux. Cool! Let’s race :)
16. 646.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    Currently using dell latitude from 2014, so it’s 10 years old. Bought it refurbished a few years ago for around $130. Upgraded its ram to 16 GB and storage to 2 TB SSD. And it has removable battery. Should last me well beyond 2030s.
17. 647.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    Oh, I would love to see DMCA/RIAA/(whatever) vs AI. Don’t interrupt your enemies when they fight.
18. 648.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    > The true power of AI is unlocked when it when it knows about your specific context. AI could certainly help to proofread this article.
19. 649.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    > 7 year's service is fairly good for a laptop No it is not. That is a very low bar.
20. 650.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    Wow, yeah, i didn’t even know about that. That’s another reason to never use macos.
21. 651.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    I don’t see a problem. Things like slack or discord should only be used for chat, primarily. Trying to find old messages is painful. It’s the wrong it for such job.
22. 652.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    The reason i don’t buy Macs is planned obsolescence. Even if i would have mac it would still be running Linux. Might as well not waste money and buy refurbished pc and install Linux on it.
23. 653.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    3 days earlier… TechRax: “In this video we will see if the cybertruck can survive driving through a puddle of water”.
24. 654.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    And you have a perfect excuse. If anyone asks why you don’t use Facebook you can just tell the truth.
25. 655.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    Congratulations! Take this as an opportunity to quit Facebook.
26. 656.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    > They believe the music’s association with sophisticated tastes repels unwanted crowds, such as teenagers or homeless people. I like this comparison.
27. 657.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    We just need to build trains.
28. 658.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    Also related is stopping games from being online only: https://www.stopkillinggames.com/
29. 659.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    Here is a video about it by the guy who started it all https://invidious.private.coffee/watch?v=8-g1_nZKC-k They basically gave a non-answer. EU doesn’t seem to want to deal with it and would rather separate countries be de
30. 660.▲
    by beretguy 2y ago

    My dream is emacs keybindings in every textarea.