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by callahad 5y ago
Give it time; it's a trickle campaign. Just this morning I updated my Win 10 Pro desktop, and on reboot I got a full screen wizard prompting me to "use recommended browser settings" which is doublespeak for changing my defaul
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by callahad 5y ago
Both .se and .st work for me on A&A (DSL) and on Three (Mobile)
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by callahad 5y ago
Yes. https://forum.matomo.org/t/adwords-campaign-rejected-for-goo...
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by callahad 5y ago
Are they reading too much into it? Of course the support agent has no agency, but it's not like Adam can appeal to a higher authority. Thus, for him, he truly cannot advertise on Google while using Matomo. The effect is real, regardl
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by callahad 5y ago
Every programming language on Nix , where Nix specifically means https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs The ambiguity versus "*nix" as shorthand for Linux/Unix is unfortunate, but here we are. :)
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by callahad 5y ago
> Perhaps the sending-side should optionally require an interactive sender-ack Check out the `--verify` flag for `wormhole send` and `wormhole receive`
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by callahad 5y ago
> If Element had better branding (maybe focusing on the Matrix bridges) The folks at https://www.beeper.com/ are pursuing exactly that angle, all based on Matrix.
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by callahad 5y ago
All the M1 Macs can be upgraded to 16 GB, including the Air, and macOS uses memory compression by default, so there can be a bit more life to these machines than you'd otherwise expect. Edit: Since posting this comment, the parent has
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by callahad 5y ago
> Existing standards bodies [...] are just generally better at developing standards. Speaking in a strictly personal capacity, I don't think that point can be taken for granted. The W3C's missteps with HTML5, and WHATWG'
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> Have a button that cycles through which 2 devices are simultaneously connected. I'm feeling very dumb asking this, but... which button is that?
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by callahad 6y ago
Oh no problem at all -- I think it's a great counterpoint to closed ecosystems like Signal and Discord which are actively hostile to third party clients. If you don't like Electron, you're free to choose an alternative deskto
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by callahad 6y ago
> no electron based client The "Element" branded desktop apps are actually based on Electron, but since the underlying Matrix protocol is open, there are a plethora of fully native third party clients in varying stages of dev
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by callahad 6y ago
Probably MOZ_USE_XINPUT2=1 (note the '2' at the end) ...or use Wayland where smooth scrolling should work by default
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by callahad 6y ago
Are you sure the elevated stress and lowered productivity are due to remote work, and not other environmental factors (i.e., a global pandemic, lockdown, etc.)?
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> What do other Matrix servers matter to my hypothetical Element Home server or my selfhosted matrix-synapse server? Matrix is federated, like email. Once you send a message to someone on another server, what happens to it is out of yo
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by callahad 6y ago
Your question is addressed in the second sentence of the linked post.
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by callahad 6y ago
It's more akin to one repo, where your package.json says "MIT" but your LICENSE.MD says "commercial use prohibited."
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by callahad 6y ago
Both tracks by Atch ( https://soundcloud.com/atch-music/overyou and https://soundcloud.com/atch-music/freedom ) state: > "My music is free to use on social media AS LONG AS credit/attr
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by callahad 6y ago
The site claims that the music is available under CC-BY. In at least one case, this is not true. Caveat emptor.
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by callahad 6y ago
No need to change the config; the default global ignore file path is ~/.config/git/ignore
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by callahad 6y ago
It's still early days, but https://hydrogen.element.io works well on mobile
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by callahad 6y ago
> The web needs another platform for this, Mozilla can't be trusted. You don't have to trust Mozilla. All written MDN content is licensed as CC-BY-SA-2.5, and all code snippets are either CC0 or, for snippets over a decade ol
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by callahad 6y ago
I've had sufficient success cd'ing into the project directory, activating my nix-shell, and then launching VS Code from inside that shell. In which case it inherits the shell's environment and most things work as expected. Th
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by callahad 6y ago
As stated in the very first comment, "Just got an email from them about this new chat app they're launching. Curious to hear what HN thinks of it." I, for one, found that to be very interesting reading. Sounds like they'
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by callahad 6y ago
MDN is MDN, and the branding will stay the same. Yari is a codename for the effort to move MDN closer to a static site architecture.
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by callahad 6y ago
I suspect parent is referring to how actual service backing an email address can transparently change from Gmail to Hey to Fastmail and so on. The hosting is separate from the identity.
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by callahad 6y ago
> It's more for hobbyists and hacker types. That's been the most disorienting part of joining Element. We have kind of a bimodal distribution of constituencies with peaks both on the enthusiast side and the boring bureaucrati
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by callahad 6y ago
Federation is also super useful if you're a multinational, since each geographic location could still operate autonomously in the face of an inability to route to the broader Internet. And with a protocol like Matrix, you're able
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by callahad 6y ago
As an aside: Having come to Element from Mozilla, it's really weird to work somewhere with multiple large, paying customers. It gives me hope that we'll be able to maintain the runway we need to reach critical mass, one use ca
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by callahad 6y ago
I joined Element about a month ago (we're hiring! https://element.io/careers ) and now that I'm on the inside, I'm genuinely optimistic about our trajectory. We're not taking over the world overnight, but

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