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by bmn__ 4y ago
Kompare is much better. < https://apps.kde.org/kompare/ >
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by bmn__ 4y ago
Any particular reason the Mathjax is gimped? When I bring up the context menu for the compiled result on < https://iheartla.github.io/iheartla/ >, my preferred renderer MathML is missing. I noticed right away that
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by bmn__ 4y ago
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/consent-o-matic/ https://github.com/cavi-au/Consent-O-Matic Don't waste time on that nonsense, let the software deal automatically with deny
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> MMO's provide plentiful means of covertly communicating This is a plot device in < http://enwp.org/Little_Brother_%28Doctorow_novel%29 >.
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by bmn__ 4y ago
I observe no scaling issues, I use the settings below and it works just fine. System Settings → Hardware → Display and Monitor → Display Configuration → Global scale [125%] System Settings → Appearance → Fonts → Adjust All Fonts… and raise
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> And the Backend launches a full MySQL at the moment You are allowed to run SQLite instead, install package `akonadi-server-sqlite` and edit `~/.config/akonadi/akonadiserverrc`. Unfortunately, `akonadiconsole` does not of
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by bmn__ 4y ago
The best distro for newcomers is the one their mentor in the local LUG is using. Any other way is just a recipe for misery. > Fedora KDE, but their input methods are completely broken That sucks. I can say with confidence that this is no
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by bmn__ 4y ago
It's not missing. Go System Settings → Workspace → Shortcuts (alternatively: run `kcmshell5 kcm_keys`) → System Services → KWin and configure the global keybindings for tiling to your taste.
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by bmn__ 4y ago
That has been already figured out for about 20 years. You don't regularly use Windows any more, that's why didn't take notice. The custom representation for that icon is "an arrow pointing into a half-opened folder"
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by bmn__ 4y ago
I have carefully set up my desktop environment the way I like it, specifically the way menus are displayed, colours, fonts, icons, keyboard shortcuts, notifications. Ecode does not even make a single attempt to adhere which was not acceptab
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by bmn__ 4y ago
You need to make an effort to understand that RTFM is not the answer to the reproval of improper design, and shifting the goalpost from "discoverable user interface" to "looking for documentation and learning materials"
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by bmn__ 4y ago
A good software interface must be discoverable by the user. I imply here that hardly anyone knows about ZZ because of improper design, which explains why it's not generally mentioned in tutorials. Compare vim or its clones with any KDE
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> Why are URNs not more popular? […] Why has it not catched on? 1. Usability: a developer must register a URN with IANA which is a huge hurdle compared with minting a URI which only requires control over an email address or domain name.
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> did you know about sed's hold space and pattern space? I did! https://perl.plover.com/yak/HoldSpace/
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by bmn__ 4y ago
How do I import my UI files made with Design Studio?
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by bmn__ 4y ago
You present the conclusion only. Please share the train of thoughts that made you arrive at it, because it is not obvious.
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> You can uninstall any KDE feature package (at least in Debian), and these features will magically disappear from KDE interfaces. You didn't actually try this. It makes me annoyed that you think you can go on the internet and just
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by bmn__ 4y ago
https://nitter.lacontrevoie.fr/pic/orig/media%2FEpeZMhDUwAAY... The screenshot says "BoxFight.verse". Either Unreal has two separate new programming languages both called Verse, or you're plain wron
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> Disable [the features] if you don't need them, and save a lot of memory. This is not possible in reality. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24503435
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by bmn__ 4y ago
That's false. Perhaps the author would not have bothered to write the article without securing economic compensation of some form, but advertisement is not the only possibility.
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> it's your media player job to skip the uninteresting part of a video you're watching ? Of course. That's why Sponsorblock exists. Who is in control? I am in control over my time, my attention, not the middlemen bet
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> generalized list of "new versions of classic tools?" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19967138
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by bmn__ 4y ago
You fool, Dolphin's predecessor Konqueror had a directory view embedding the k4dirstat component! There you can sort by subtree percentage, subtree total (bytes) and amount of items, files, subdirs. This broke some time in the past (KD
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by bmn__ 4y ago
Right. The problem is not difficulty, but motivation. The responsible programmer begriffs does not have the understanding why it is a good idea to do so, despite bug reporters on Github having spent years in discussions.
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by bmn__ 4y ago
API Bakery requires a user to tediously and manually replicate the DB schema. In my eyes, that makes it worse than the solution under discussion.
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by bmn__ 4y ago
Big problems with the design of the response here, too. Example: https://fivethirtyeight.datasettes.com/polls/president_prima... The schema is ad-hoc and requires a human to interpret it. Link relations (at the bottom)
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by bmn__ 4y ago
It's third-party software.
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> PostgREST is a fast way to construct a RESTful API. That's false. The responses don't even have hyperlinks.
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by bmn__ 4y ago
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-peabody-dispatch...
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by bmn__ 4y ago
> What exactly where these thousands of employees actually doing https://nitter.lacontrevoie.fr/libsoftiktok/status/158539526...

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