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by csande17 7y ago
I've heard that extensions aren't supported in the new Firefox for Android, but did they also drop support for Personas/Themes? The blog post mentions light or dark themes, but not custom ones. (Am I the only person in the wo
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by csande17 7y ago
I don't think that's it. Open https://tailwindui.com/css/app.css and Control-F for "placeholder-" -- are there really examples and component pages on this website that set the input placeholder text
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by csande17 7y ago
> You're not supposed to do it like this for your own project. If even the creator of Tailwind doesn't use Tailwind properly, does anyone?
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by csande17 7y ago
I think it's a little more subtle than you're saying. When you use inline styles for everything, you're making the initial development a little faster by making future maintenance and changes a lot harder. (Like, if you decid
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by csande17 7y ago
I can see it now: > Most C libraries do too much. > They come with all sorts of predesigned components like functions and structs that might help you move quickly at first, but cause more pain than they cure when it comes time to make
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by csande17 7y ago
You want to be able to say you use $COOL_TECHNOLOGY, so you use it to move a pizza two feet and do all the actual work the traditional way. It's like AI or blockchain, but for pizza.
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by csande17 7y ago
It's a shame more companies don't keep the old version of their website around when they launch a redesign. It's pretty easy to visit https://i.reddit.com/ and https://m.reddit.com/ on your p
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by csande17 7y ago
A fun copy-paste goof in one of the CSS files: https://time.gov/css/NIST-styles.css has the footer text from github.com at the bottom.
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by csande17 7y ago
It's more understandable if you think about it the other way around: people who don't like the current front-end tools usually try to avoid contact with them. Which these days, mostly means not doing professional front-end develop
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I love SuperTuxKart. It's the first game I install on any new computer, and I've beaten the story mode several times. I usually focus on the racing modes, but I've tried Soccer as well. SuperTuxKart is not an alternative to R
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by csande17 7y ago
On Android, Google recently launched their own version of Apple Arcade: https://play.google.com/about/play-pass/ I haven't personally tried it, but it claims there are no ads or in-app purchases, and the cata
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by csande17 7y ago
What build tools do you use that ensure your site works consistently across different browser versions without needing any browser-version-specific testing/fixes on your part? I've worked on web pages that use what seems to be a p
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by csande17 7y ago
What framework do you recommend for wide browser support? React certainly doesn't claim to support anything like feature-phones or IE 6; the lowest they go is IE 9, and that's only if you load additional polyfills: https:/&#
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by csande17 7y ago
> Most of JS tooling stems from 1. different browsers Do people struggle a lot with cross-browser issues these days? It isn't like it was back in the day, when basic stuff like the box model worked wildly differently in IE. And almo
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by csande17 7y ago
I don't especially care about the binary (beyond wanting it to be as small and fast as possible on end-users' machines), but I do want the behavior to be the same everywhere. In C, this is difficult because code often accidental
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by csande17 7y ago
> A full-program, aggressive optimization step might lead to smaller binaries, but it would do so at a great cost to projects with many dependencies. Incremental compilation is a boon to developer productivity which is also important. Is
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by csande17 7y ago
For context, here's the issue report the parent's talking about: https://github.com/keepassxreboot/keepassxc/issues/1771
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by csande17 7y ago
The way to think of notarization is that it's basically the same thing as Windows Defender's Automatic Sample Submission, which sends unknown executables to Microsoft for analysis. Only instead of having the end-user's machin
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by csande17 7y ago
When you say "the code is bad/wrong/garbage", that's a statement about the code . It gives the person who wrote it an out: they can say "Oh, right, I totally knew that, just slipped my mind for a second",
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by csande17 7y ago
I personally really appreciated the additional details in Linus's version. When I read your version, I learn that spin locks are not a drop-in replacement for uncontested mutexes. That's great, except that I don't really know
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by csande17 7y ago
I personally use and like i.reddit.com, their lightweight mobile version from the era when people used text-shadow to create an embossed effect on navigation bars. The only problem is v.redd.it video links, which catapult you back into rede
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by csande17 7y ago
The proof is later discovered to contain errors caused by floating-point roundoff.
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by csande17 7y ago
According to the FSF, the App Store is incompatible with the GPL because its Terms of Service restricts what people can do with the apps they download: https://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/more-about-the-app-store..
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by csande17 7y ago
Yeah, the listings on this page don't quite make it up to a human level of coherence: "Thus serve a 24 hour security pournising. Also hype is requested as much as you please empty and have a prestige less um be restriction, day or
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by csande17 7y ago
There's a YouTube channel called "Kitboga" where a guy calls tech scammers and tries to waste as much of their time as possible: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm22FAXZMw1BaWeFszZxUKw The videos have a
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by csande17 7y ago
Another example of custom VMs from that era is Infocom's Z-machine, used for text adventure games. The strategy of using a bytecode VM to ship cross-platform games seems to have been pretty popular back then, which is a little surprisi
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by csande17 7y ago
I understand why it's hard to make a popular, globally-reachable web service -- you have to run a bunch of servers in different locations, and distribute the database, and solve concurrency problems and stuff. So I get why Twitter mi
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by csande17 7y ago
+1. For example, according to one of their job listings[1], Twitter currently has 25 people working on the main twitter.com experience. Twenty-five people! For a Twitter client! And they're still trying to hire more! (Important to keep
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by csande17 7y ago
I've been looking for a lightweight 2D engine to use on Android. Something I can use to build simple 2D games with small binaries that load quickly and run on lots of hardware. (Like I might use SpriteKit for on iOS.) Should I look fur
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by csande17 7y ago
They made the first prototypes/scripts for Bandersnatch in Twine, but they later moved to a Netflix-internal tool called "Branch Manager".

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