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Ask HN: Why do certain websites' images get smaller when I zoom in?
68 points by cphoover 5y ago|31 comments
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by cphoover 5y ago
I think they made the correct decision here... These are the kind of foundational decisions that impact the direction of the internet as a whole. Starting a precedent for politicization is dangerous idea. I support fighting propaganda with
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by cphoover 5y ago
Great now the rest of the tech industry will follow. The flexibility of remote work was nice while it lasted.
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by cphoover 5y ago
Why cant you use npm for this?
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by cphoover 5y ago
same on samsung note 9
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by cphoover 5y ago
You dont need Javascript to add margin on a website, yet this website cuts off the text on mobile.
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by cphoover 5y ago
All of these tweets should be archived
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by cphoover 5y ago
This person's family and friends are at risk of harm or death, and here you are concerned with scoring internet points on a forum. Nice...
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by cphoover 5y ago
I would consider paying a 3p a reasonable price for accurate/reliable visibility into status of cloud services, if my business depended on it.
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by cphoover 5y ago
SAAS companies cannot be responsible for their own incident/status pages. This has been proven time and again.
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by cphoover 5y ago
So are verbs! GET requests should not modify server state outside of caching and should be idempotent!
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by cphoover 5y ago
Do you think omnipresent screens, access to media and visual stimuli has a more profound impact on psyche or being able to use toilets? I would think the former has a way larger impact on our brains.
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by cphoover 5y ago
I wish there were a way to reorder the habits and search habits. rather than have them all expanded on screen.
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by cphoover 5y ago
a part* "apart" means "to deviate from the rest of a group".
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by cphoover 5y ago
Hosting out of an S3 buckst wholly ignores the problem of discoverability. How do listeners find your music? How do they get recommended music similar to their own taste?
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by cphoover 5y ago
Why is math patentable? seems crazy to me
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by cphoover 5y ago
I think its more accurate than calling it an outdated standard.
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by cphoover 5y ago
Fetch evolved after promises had been standarized as the way of doing async, whereas node is older than that. Node originally used callback style for its core API and had another method for making http requests. Since fetch, developed in th
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by cphoover 5y ago
I didn't even know PostgreSQL was 20 years old
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by cphoover 5y ago
this 100%
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by cphoover 5y ago
I wish there more obvious affordance with regards to what ui interactions do what. On mobile it is beautiful but Im just kind of experimenting with tapping on each button to figure out what it does... which is fun, but perhaps not what you
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by cphoover 5y ago
What open source software did you write out if curiosity?
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by cphoover 5y ago
not a solution to the problem... but npm explore should be available to all npm users. Not just enterprise users... I want to know exactly what is being installed when I run `npm install`.
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by cphoover 5y ago
tiktok is a mental disorder IMO
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by cphoover 5y ago
Or a subset of people that are like-minded, whose votes you value more than the general youtube population en mass.
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by cphoover 5y ago
I kind of agree... we need a new YT
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by cphoover 5y ago
You could create like a 3rd party like dislike service... That sends two requests one to YT and one to your 3p service that stores the count in a redis key value store with the id of the video and the count.
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by cphoover 5y ago
Want to build a startup?
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by cphoover 5y ago
what heuristics or AI is being used for blocking your spider? If your spider appears human or organuc it will not be blocked right? Is this an issue of rate limiting, or request cadence? could you add randomness to the intervals in which yo
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by cphoover 5y ago
I'd like to see storybook with support for this.

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