chuckdries

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   “Is the bird I am holding living or dead?” – Toni Morrison, Nobel Lecture (1993)(nobelprize.org)

   1 points by chuckdries 9y ago|0 comments
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   by chuckdries 9y ago

   Unrelated question: How would you compare sciter to Electron? If I'm seeing this right, your thing is just for UI whereas electron has the whole application running in a browser-like environment, yes? How is communication handled betwe
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   by chuckdries 9y ago

   Eh, I played CoD for a long time in middle and high school The community loved to complain about the whole lack of dedicated hosting thing but I rarely had bad experiences with it. Plus, CoD 4 and CoD WaW both had dedicated servers but are
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   by chuckdries 10y ago

   I don't know about that android thing. It feels like there are pretty significant differences under the hood that would heavily disrupt the server and desktop areas where ubuntu is already popular
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   by chuckdries 10y ago

   I can't wait for people to start using this instead of chrome/electron to make desktop web apps. As much as I understand the philosophical (and at this point pragmatic) arguments against electron, there's something to be said
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   by chuckdries 10y ago

   I work at my college newspaper. We get some money from the university but I can tell you without a doubt that we would be in far worse shape if we didn't have an ad sales team that sold our ad space directly.
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   by chuckdries 10y ago

   So the server was erroneously treating the images as text?
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   by chuckdries 10y ago

   Anyone here use drupal? I'm only vaguely aware of it. What does this mean for the project? I know my university uses it for their entire website.
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   by chuckdries 10y ago

   wordpress is popular man
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    by chuckdries 10y ago

    Maybe, but probably not for most sites. My 2 cents as a tudent/freelancer who's been working on a project that does weird shit with scrolling because it has to. The way I see it, most websites fall into two broad camps of layout a
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    by chuckdries 10y ago

    I use pocket. It even adds a "save to pocket" button to hacker news!
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    by chuckdries 10y ago

    Wow I've been using Standard Notes for my normal note taking for a while now. Cool stuff.
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    by chuckdries 10y ago

    What were you trying to do? What's the outbox argument for?
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    by chuckdries 10y ago

    I've been looking for the same thing for weeks, I ended up just texting my electrical engineer friend
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    by chuckdries 10y ago

    If there's a supposed to be a 90 day disclosure lag, why is this on hacker news today?
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    by chuckdries 10y ago

    what do you mean?
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    by chuckdries 10y ago

    Since people are posting theirs, here's mine: http://chuckdries.rocks My issue is that I don't have a very impressive resume yet (though I should probably link a PDF of my current resume anyway), so I decided to keep i
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    by chuckdries 10y ago

    I like your concept, but zoomed out the layout kinda reminds me of a swastika with more arms.
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    by chuckdries 10y ago

    They might have already had Nvidia hardware they bought not planning on switching to linux at the time. That's the position I found myself in a few weeks ago (tho that 1070 for VR... HHNNNGGGG)