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by dmitriid 4y ago
> Which is true, creating anything more complex than forms without a framework, as the OP mentions would require web component tech. For the third time you present this opinion as undeniable fact, when it is not true in any way, shape,
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> Nobody is saying that. > Nobody has ever said that. nailer, 1 day ago: "I am saying anything more complex than forms requires web component tech" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33638793 --- nailer, 7
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> Apple just started doing that. It put usb-c on the newer macbooks Just? Apple was probably the first company to go full in on USB-C with Macbook Pro in 2016, 6 years ago
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You can set cookies. You can store data that's required for your site to function. You are not required to ask anything when doing that. For storing more than that and especially for handing user data off to greedy advertisement leec
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> Implementing a web app without react or svelte would require using web components You keep stating this as a fact with literally zero supporting arguments. No, web components are not required to build a web app. Web's largest an
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> It has to be USB-C or better What's the definition of "better". If Lightning is worse, then based on which criteria?
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> Would you like to accept cookies on this site you chose to visit, if not it won't work and you should probably leave") Literally not what the law says.
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You did not provide arguments. You provided two statements: "You can build a form, but sadly web components are not popular" and "anything more complex than forms requires web component tech". You can go to State of JS a
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> So it's rarely done by people who would've paid for the stuff but it's mostly done by people who would have paid (just not as much)? No. People who would pay actually pay for stuff, and very few of those people pirate. P
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Those are literally standards. With very specific semantics and expectations https://github.com/for-GET/know-your-http-well/blob/master/m...
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Time and again it has been shown that pirating doesn't hurt sales because it is rarely if ever done by people who would've paid for the stuff anyway. Moreover, making stuff easily accessible (e.g. Steam, Nerflix) reduces piracy by
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by dmitriid 4y ago
Functional Programming Jargon is great at explaining these concepts. Monad: https://github.com/hemanth/functional-programming-jargon#mon... Purists will say it's not entirely correct, but we don't care abou
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1. it's not 2. the beauty of immutable data isn't in hiding meaning behind meaningless piles of functional abstractions
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> Why would I want to have a thing in memory, copy it to more memory, modify the copy, then free up the original memory every time? You don't do that, runtime does that for you. The main benefit is better assumptions about code you
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> I am saying anything more complex than forms requires web component tech No, it doesn't
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> To me, the browser is the UI framework It's not. It's a haphazard collection of hacks and one-off solutions that first grew organically, then not at all, then got taken over by bizarre corporate interests. > I don’t know w
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by dmitriid 4y ago
You don't need web components to create a simple form. Moreover, you really don't want web components for a simple form because even form participation is weird with web components.
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You are completely misreading what the person said. Holding hands between people of the same gender is now seen as a sign of a gay relationship (aka: couples holding friends). Therefore holding hands is no longer the sign of just friendship
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by dmitriid 4y ago
I came to study in Turkey in 1999. Until about 2003 or so it was still very common to see male friends holding hands. It became very uncommon towards mid-naughts.
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If immutability is a part of the language, then the compiler and the runtime know about it. This way: - passing an object around can always be by reference, since no one can change it - depending on structures used, for changed bits you don
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But then the real world rudely intervenes because connections are flaky, services are down, and you need to add logging to weird and unexpected parts of your program because a call on device A is resolved in a weird state on device B, and t
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by dmitriid 4y ago
The old "Microsoft Designs iPod Packaging" https://youtu.be/EUXnJraKM3k
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> Versioning is still an unsolved problem even for tech giants I observe. Well, this is Microsoft we're talking about. Think about Windows versions. Xbox versions. Or how to figure out where 64bit and 32bit goes on Windows [1] It&#x
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> Who's equating? The title of the article we're commenting on is literally "even global recession won't crush inflation"
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Why is economic recession equated with reducing inflation? In the 90s Turkey had 100% YoY inflation despite a growing economy. After the fall of the Soviet Union many of the former Soviet republics had soaring inflation amidst crippling eco
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> There's very limited area where banks can refund the transaction where they are at fault. It is not reversal. If we're talking in general, no, banks can revert transactions when you pay for something and that turns out to be
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> UPI in India does not have ability to reverse transactions either. So does not countless p2p payment systems. UPI alone processes billions of transactions weekly. There's a dispute mechanism which will eventually be escalated to a
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> Blockchain technology was innovative and is interesting, but still early stage. [1] - Cryptographer David Chaum first proposed a blockchain-like protocol in his 1982 dissertation - Further work on a cryptographically secured chain of b
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It took the author of RxJava months to understand the concept. Screenshot from the book: https://twitter.com/dmitriid/status/811561007504093184 (Jafar is the author of Rx .Net, and even he couldn't explain
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> “Left as an exercise to the reader”. Or "draw the rest of the owl" :)

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