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bhdlr
3y ago
> Sure you can. Class constructors are still a thing. Definitely. I do 99% of my dependency injection as constructor "injection". Injection frameworks and Whitebox testing just introduce layers of complexity that can be very di
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3y ago
> Sure you can. Class constructors are still a thing. Definitely. I do 99% of my dependency injection as constructor "injection". Injection frameworks and Whitebox testing just introduce layers of complexity that can be very di
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3y ago
> Too true. I’ve come to particularly dislike the way we design computing devices and interfaces. They ruin our bodies and require exceptions to accommodate people with different capabilities. And to afford those accommodations is a priv
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3y ago
> > Is this akin to government-backed Venmo, or something? > Yes, exactly. But you have to keep in mind that this is a two-edged sword. On the one hand, it's going to be convenient and probably secure. On the other hand, it&#x
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> > Banks and credit unions of all sizes can sign up and use this tool to instantly transfer money for their customers, any time of the day, on any day of the year. > Whoa. Is this as awesome as it sounds? Is this akin to governmen
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3y ago
> N=1 but my grandpa loved doing the NYT crossword and still ended up with absolutely terrible Alzheimer's. Notably the article only mentions a 9 to 11 percent reduction, so I wonder what the mechanism at play here is (or if there&#
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3y ago
> Aside: If you are writing stuff this good (and this niche) I would say ditch the ads. They really will turn off the audience you want to attract. Or at least use one of the developer-focused ad networks that just inline ads not pop the
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3y ago
> "Privacy" and "fediverse" are like water and oil: they don't mix. I'm not sure I agree, privacy can be achieved via anonymity. Use a VPN, block cookies, change usernames, etc
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3y ago
> How does it compare to obsidian? Definitely personal preference, in my experience the Joplin UX is terrible but the pricing and company are much more consumer frienldy
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3y ago
> How does it compare to obsidian? Definitely personal preference, in my experience the UX is terrible compared to obsidian but the pricing and company are much more consumer friendly
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3y ago
> It's magit, not magit, nor magit. I pronounce it like gif
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4y ago
> His article mostly says what you just said... He didn't elaborate a lot on PoW, but he didn't say anything wildly offcourse. He said that Bitcoin is centralized because there may be 51% of miners controlled by one entity. How
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4y ago
> Yeah I realized that, but still it feels sloppy or disingenuous when you consider the extent of the subject matter. > It's supposed to be an article about Freedom, Privacy and financial communication, not specifically about Bit
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4y ago
> What chrome plugins do you use? Are they stand alone (e.g. the augment the browser behaviour) or do they have a "backend" somewhere (e.g. Evernote, Google Keep etc)? Bitwarden! It has a backend
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4y ago
This guy has a weak understanding of how Bitcoin's proof of work functions and fails to acknowledge the fact that PoS is just putting the Eth supply in the hands of the rich
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4y ago
> Carmack sounds like someone who lives his job, so I don't think age/life stage is a factor here. He said on lex Fridman that he's going all in on it. He said he was tired of his 1 day a week consultancy at oculus and wan
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4y ago
This is one of the foundational tenets of Extreme Programming https://asana.com/resources/extreme-programming-xp When following this process you should strictly adhere to TDD and constantly be refactoring/rewritin