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by dmitriid 4y ago
> So, the same as Tailwind then? Worse. With Tailwind you have a consistent set of classes scoped usually per component. Thos p-x, m-x, and others don't change from component to component or from project to project. Hell if I know w
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> Then just use CSS at that point, since the classes literally just map onto CSS properties anyway CSS is definitely a write-only language. I've yet to see anyone understand CSS in a large system and refactor it. You end up with doz
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> It was running Android 2.3.3, but could be upgraded to Android 4.1.2. > The latest Firefox version to support this version of Android, Firefox 68.11.0, was released July 27, 2020, 9 years later. Android 4.1.2 was released in 2012, a
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> Why not just use Web Components as the core? Because web components suck and are an overkill for what should really be the job of Scoped CSS (now indefinitely delayed because of web components)?
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Home electronics shop in Sweden https://www.elon.se/vitvaror Since 1967
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So, how long before the company goes out of business and leaves patients stranded? See what happened to ocular implants from Second Sight https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-60416058
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> Of course there aren’t. Indeed > we would have to build it as a PWA for Android and native for iOS. We’ve consistently chosen not to do that. Translation: PWAs and their purported advantages are a myth > But, with these recent Sa
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> I think I and every other developer has been saying this for many years. Nope. Most developers haven't been saying this. Also, it's bullshit. I keep saying this: Android is 70% of world's market share. It has none of the
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> Out of Edge/Firefox/Chrome/Safari, Safari is the furthest behind in functionality Of course it hasn't. Because in your mind "functionality" is "whatever Chrome ships". And if you pretend that Edg
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> How would explain the enormous numbers of serious bugs, or the fact the Safari had slipped well behind Firefox Of course it hasn't slipped > A browser full of bugs does not lead to a good user experience and the expense it impo
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iPad 2 is from 2011. Please show me a single device from 2011 that "other vendors" aka Google or even Mozilla support [1]. Not saying it's a good thing, but spite and hatred shouldn't replace facts. [1] Probably apart fr
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> Given the context of his years of butting heads with Apple, I can understand his frustration. I can't. He has an intense irrational hatred towards Apple. But during all the years of him working at Google he never ever accepted any
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> But PWA-specific features weren't high on the list You see, the goalposts on what "PWA-specific features" are are moved all the time. Because everyone selects their own set of features to wave about as "the one true
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They weren't afraid to dream on a grand scale.
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> - a set of a AGIs that are more or less benevolent I remember one of the AGIs in the books decided to transcend, asked his humans, took the time to drop off humans who didn't want to at another habitat, and only then transcended.
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Because those customers rarely have anywhere to go. because those customers would dump TSMC the instant there would be a better proposition? Apple is the customer you want to maintain goodwill with. Hell, there were times when Samsung w
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I'd put heavy quotes around "failed". There was a general slump in the smartphone market, and Appel was the only one increasing their sales in some months.
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by dmitriid 4y ago
Unfortunately I cannot find the exact article describing this now. There were a few over the years. If I can find one, I will update you with the link. Meanwhile Google has settled for $85 million in this case https://eu.usatoday
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by dmitriid 4y ago
https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/26/21403202/google-engineers... Edit: a better article https://www.businessinsider.com/unredacted-google-lawsuit-do... Short quote: --- start quote --- Ja
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GDPR does not mandate the popup (which in most cases is even illegal under GDPR).
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> No other company I can think of has invested in such a rigorous Privacy review and support structure in an attempt to reduce risk. In recent court cases Google employees admitted they have no idea where user data is stored (specificall
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> The second reason is we wanted something language agnostic and not proprietary. You will end up developing your own yaml-based DSL that is incompatible with everything else, has weird limitations and poorly documented constraints... ju
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> In fairness, they only show the message on their website, And all of their apps which conveniently "firget" user selection: https://twitter.com/dmitriid/status/1625756307297914883
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> it doesn't make sense to me that people get to live off the work done once, then repeated > whomever owns the NFT receives auto-blockchain royalty payments for the underlying asset It doesn't make sense for someone to do w
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> Not really. Said companies could just refuse to support them and only develop for Apple TV, Firestick and Chromecast. See, your attitude screams "I'm rich, I'm young, I can afford to upgrade to latest technology whenev
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by dmitriid 4y ago
"I'm young and rich, and I can't understand why the rest of the world caters to other people than me" is a position, for sure. No matter how amazingly technologically savvy you are, if your smart TV is more than just thr
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by dmitriid 4y ago
Disclaimer: I work at Spotify, but not at music ingestion and classification. I can give you a very high level overview of why it's the case. Simply put, they are different songs, and it's near impossible to recognize that they ar
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Because music is as messy as humans, and whatever we catalogue is arbitrary at best. See Every Noise: https://everynoise.com/ Is modern chamber music different from modern classical, and why? How different are Polish free j
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As others have pointed out, IE is a poster child. There are many, many outdated browser versions and devices beside IE. If you have 200 million users, 0.25% is 500 000 people. You may think it's not much, but most cities on Earth hav
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by dmitriid 4y ago
> The free market enables the collective desires of humanity to determine how to allocate scarce resources. No. No it doesn't. Free market gives rise to companies Nestle who monopolise access to clean water and sell it at profit, al

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