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by dguo 9y ago
Firebase, from what I understand, includes a lot of backend products and features to help you develop mobile apps. Netlify is focused on the web frontend, which leads to both crucial and nice to have features for that specific context. For
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The first time I heard of Netlify was when I was making a change to the documentation for Yarn and noticed deploy previews for pull requests[1]. Here's an example[2], if you expand the status check. That alone piqued my interest. For s
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This reminds me of the Google guidelines[1] for when to use Bash. Between Python's extensive standard library and the ability to call shell commands[2] if necessary, I rarely reach for Bash. [1]: https://google.github.io&#x2
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A landing page can be helpful, but just having a good README can take you pretty far. If you do get to the point of wanting to make a website, I recommend learning HTML, CSS, and JS. There are plenty of styling frameworks like Bootstrap[1]
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A side project definitely does not have to be a website. It can be anything! You could make a mobile app, a command line tool, or even a new operating system. It doesn't even have to be purely software. You could use Raspberry Pi to do
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I wish there was a sort of white label service for streaming content. One middleman that negotiates with the content owners and then exposes an API to deliver the content on a pay-per-stream basis or something like that. I know it's un
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Looks like the author only recently submitted it to the store for review: https://github.com/joshbalfour/disable-scroll-jacking#update
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Innovating in the liberal arts: code as language at Bard College(github.com)
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I was fortunate enough (as a philosophy major) to land a software developer job (CS minor) coming out of college. I made way more money than I needed, so I started investigating charities to donate to. I found the whole process of getting i
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Here is a Chrome extension that claims to be able to prevent it: https://joshbalfour.github.io/disable-scroll-jacking/
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I thought the same thing, but the first line of the article is "Stop. Drop the sponge and step away from the microwave."
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It's interesting that this is a case where React does need to somewhat reinvent the wheel. The best aspect of JSX is that you can use native JS constructs. So instead of a custom HTML attribute (e.g. ng-if in Angular, v-if in Vue), you
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And technically, Venmo was acquired by Braintree, which was subsequently acquired by PayPal.
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When athletes gotta go...where do they go?(espn.com)
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Combination of Todoist [1] and Google Calendar. To make up for my poor memory, I've started to put everything I have to do in them. For example, I have annually recurring tasks in Todoist to get Father's/Mother's Day gif
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Interesting timing! I just started using Scrapy today for a project, and I'm trying to figure out how to elegantly piece together information from different sources. I'm glad to see that that problem is the focus of your README ex
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1. A lock file that works well. My team spent countless hours dealing with strange npm shrinkwrap issues beforehand. The fact that it uses a lock file by default is also nice, since people don't have to remember to update it after addi
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According to the article, the main problem is an unclear environmental impact. Those nets are treated with insecticides, which are washed into the water when used for fishing. They also have much smaller holes than actual fishing nets, whic
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WWE Leak Exposes 3M Wrestling Fans' Addresses, Ethnicities and More(forbes.com)
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Having a live-editable example is certainly nice, but you shouldn't have to fiddle around with a parameter to see what it does. It should be clearly documented so that you know what to expect and what the intention is. Otherwise, the b
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I referenced this quote when my team was bikeshedding over our linting configuration, and I was pushing for a lower line limit.
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Show HN: Sublime Fund – Philanthropy made easy(sublimefund.org)
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"He says it’s the answer to concerns over deforestation and water shortages, with world demand for paper set to double by 2030." I'm very curious as to what is expected to be driving this increase in demand. If anything, I wo
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Yeah, I started seeing intermittent CloudFront error pages in the past hour.
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Moto Z Play. Multiple reviews confirm the (relatively) extraordinary battery life. I got a Samsung Galaxy S7 last Thanksgiving because of a Black Friday promotion, but I wish I had ignored it and just gotten the Play anyway (for the battery
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Speaking for myself, I've been waiting for 1.0 before using it, but I've been very excited for this project since its announcement. I've personally experienced how much time can be wasted bikeshedding over stylistic issues. I
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In the Wells Fargo case, the CEO actually did resign ( http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/10/12/497729371/... ). Though he was replaced by the COO.
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Ditto on this one. https://creditcards.chase.com/a1/olainkcash/th We have the no annual fee version (Business Cash rather than Business Preferred).
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I'm not a big fan of the hamburger menu either, but web developers also didn't have to worry about mobile 15 years ago.
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Show HN: The Daily Lore – A simple headlines aggregator(dailylore.com)
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